France - Power Tools - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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View PricingFrance's Import of Power Tool Drops Sharply to $933 Million in 2023
France Power Tool Imports
In 2023, purchases abroad of power tools decreased by -38.5% to 14M units, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 48%. Imports peaked at 24M units in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.
In value terms, power tool imports fell significantly to $933M (IndexBox estimates) in 2023. In general, imports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 35%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $1.4B. From 2022 to 2023, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.
| COUNTRY | Import Value of Power Tool in France (million USD) | ||||||||||
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| 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
| Germany | 164 | 165 | 142 | 158 | 169 | 169 | 167 | 389 | 498 | 394 | 331 |
| China | 412 | 391 | 355 | 349 | 395 | 488 | 453 | 175 | 246 | 228 | 132 |
| Netherlands | 1.0 | 0.6 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 2.3 | 4.3 | 5.6 | 84.1 | 135 | 125 | 99.6 |
| Belgium | 5.5 | 6.1 | 4.5 | 5.6 | 6.8 | 6.4 | 4.9 | 93.9 | 116 | 94.1 | 91.6 |
| Austria | 41.5 | 51.9 | 43.0 | 62.9 | 93.3 | 123 | 111 | 150 | 184 | 156 | 74.6 |
| Spain | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 6.4 | 11.9 | 12.9 | 45.2 | 64.7 | 146 | 70.1 |
| Hungary | 87.7 | 81.9 | 72.0 | 76.6 | 72.4 | 70.5 | 55.2 | N/A | N/A | 24.0 | 36.2 |
| Others | 157 | 163 | 143 | 157 | 164 | 181 | 174 | 65.6 | 107 | 87.5 | 97.6 |
| Total | 871 | 863 | 765 | 814 | 910 | 1,055 | 984 | 1,002 | 1,352 | 1,255 | 933 |
Imports by Country
China (3.4M units), Germany (3M units) and Spain (2.7M units) were the main suppliers of power tool imports to France, together accounting for 64% of total imports. the Netherlands, Belgium, Hungary and Austria lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 29%.
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 +61.5%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, Germany ($331M) constituted the largest supplier of power tools to France, comprising 35% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by China ($132M), with a 14% share of total imports. It was followed by the Netherlands, with an 11% share.
From 2013 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of value from Germany totaled +7.3%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (-10.7% per year) and the Netherlands (+59.1% per year).
Imports by Type
In 2023, in-hand motor grinders, sanders and planers (9M units) constituted the largest type of power tools supplied to France, accounting for a 64% share of total imports. Moreover, in-hand motor grinders, sanders and planers exceeded the figures recorded for the second-largest type, drills of all kinds for working in the hand, with self-contained electric motor (2.6M units), threefold.
From 2013 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of the volume of in-hand motor grinders, sanders and planers imports was relatively modest. With regard to the other supplied products, the following average annual rates of growth were recorded: drills of all kinds for working in the hand, with self-contained electric motor (-4.1% per year) and saws for working in the hand, with self-contained electric motor (+2.3% per year).
In value terms, in-hand motor grinders, sanders and planers ($576M) constituted the largest type of power tools supplied to France, comprising 62% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by drills of all kinds for working in the hand, with self-contained electric motor ($202M), with a 22% share of total imports.
Import Prices by Country
In 2023, the power tool price stood at $67 per unit (CIF, France), surging by 21% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $73 per unit in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2023, import prices failed to regain momentum.
Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Austria ($293 per unit), while the price for Spain ($26 per unit) was amongst the lowest.
From 2013 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Austria (+7.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the power tool 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 28241113 - Electromechanical hand drills operated without an external source of power
- Prodcom 28241115 - Electropneumatic drills of all kinds for working in the hand
- Prodcom 28241117 - Electromechanical hand drills of all kinds (excluding those operated without an external source of power, e lectropneumatic)
- Prodcom 28241123 - Electromechanical chainsaws
- Prodcom 28241125 - Electromechanical circular saws
- Prodcom 28241127 - Electromechanical handsaws (excluding chainsaws, circular saws)
- Prodcom 28241133 -
- Prodcom 28241135 -
- Prodcom 28241150 - Grinders, sanders and planers, for working in the hand, with self-contained electric motor, operating with an external source of power
- Prodcom 28241180 - Electromechanical hedge trimmers and lawn edge cutters
- Prodcom 28241190 -
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
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The Largest Import Supplying Countries
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The Largest Destinations for Exports
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2024
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Market Value, 2012–2024
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Market Value, 2012–2024
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- 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, 2012–2024
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- 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 Of Origin, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- 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 Of Destination, 2012–2024
