
France - Pliers, Pincers And Tweezers For Nonmedical Use - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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View PricingIn 2023, France Experiences An 8% Surge in Pliers and Pincers Imports, Setting a New Record at $101 Million
France Pliers And Pincers Imports
In 2023, imports of pliers, pincers and tweezers for nonmedical use into France dropped modestly to 5.5K tons, reducing by -1.9% compared with the year before. Overall, total imports indicated a perceptible expansion from 2013 to 2023: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +4.8% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, imports decreased by -15.2% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when imports increased by 71%. As a result, imports reached the peak of 6.4K tons. From 2020 to 2023, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.
In value terms, pliers and pincers imports rose notably to $101M (IndexBox estimates) in 2023. In general, total imports indicated a strong expansion from 2013 to 2023: its value increased at an average annual rate of +5.4% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, imports increased by +42.3% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 34%. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum in 2023 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.
COUNTRY | Import Value of Pliers And Pincers in France (million USD) | ||||||||||
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2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
Germany | 15.2 | 16.6 | 15.1 | 15.5 | 18.6 | 19.6 | 19.9 | 18.3 | 25.2 | 23.2 | 29.7 |
China | 19.8 | 23.4 | 24.6 | 24.0 | 27.8 | 27.1 | 27.3 | 16.7 | 23.3 | 20.5 | 20.9 |
Belgium | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 12.6 | 15.8 | 13.1 | 12.7 |
Spain | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 3.2 | 4.6 | 5.1 | 6.6 |
Netherlands | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 3.8 | 4.9 | 5.5 | 5.2 |
Taiwan (Chinese) | 5.3 | 6.4 | 6.5 | 6.7 | 6.8 | 7.5 | 7.3 | 3.0 | 4.6 | 5.5 | 5.1 |
Italy | 1.9 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 3.5 |
United States | 4.8 | 6.2 | 6.5 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 4.3 | 6.2 | 2.0 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 3.3 |
Others | 10.4 | 9.8 | 10.1 | 10.5 | 10.8 | 11.6 | 13.1 | 9.3 | 9.9 | 12.8 | 13.5 |
Total | 59.7 | 66.6 | 66.3 | 66.9 | 74.1 | 76.0 | 80.0 | 70.6 | 95.0 | 92.8 | 101 |
Imports by Country
China (2.2K tons), Germany (1.1K tons) and Belgium (552 tons) were the main suppliers of pliers and pincers imports to France, with a combined 71% share of total imports. Spain, the Netherlands, Taiwan (Chinese), Italy and the United States lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 22%.
From 2013 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by the Netherlands (with a CAGR of +37.7%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, the largest pliers and pincers suppliers to France were Germany ($30M), China ($21M) and Belgium ($13M), with a combined 63% share of total imports.
Belgium, with a CAGR of +33.5%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Import Prices by Country
In 2023, the pliers and pincers price amounted to $18,426 per ton (CIF, France), increasing by 10% against the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average import price increased by 42%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $20,151 per ton. From 2019 to 2023, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.
Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($26,166 per ton), while the price for India ($7,671 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2013 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by India (+5.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the pliers and pincers market in France. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.
Product coverage:
- Prodcom 25733016 - Pliers, including cutting pliers, pincers and tweezers for nonmedical use and similar hand tools, of base metal
Country coverage:
- France
Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Trade (exports and imports) in France
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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1. INTRODUCTION
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- REPORT DESCRIPTION
- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND THE AI PLATFORM
- DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
- GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
- MARKET TRENDSThis Chapter is Available Only for the Professional EditionPRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- MARKET STRUCTURE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- TRADE BALANCE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2035
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCTS FOR DIVERSIFICATION
Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
- TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCTS
- MOST TRADED PRODUCTS
- MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCTS FOR EXPORTS
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
- TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
- TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
- LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Export
- TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
- UNSATURATED MARKETS
- TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
- MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2024
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Volume Forecast to 2035
- Market Value Forecast to 2035
- Market Size and Growth, By Product
- Average Per Capita Consumption, By Product
- Exports and Growth, By Product
- Export Prices and Growth, By Product
- Production Volume and Growth
- Exports and Growth
- Export Prices and Growth
- Market Size and Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports and Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Production, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Exports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024