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Austria: Electric Locomotive Market 2025

Electric Locomotive Market Size in Austria

In 2021, the Austrian electric locomotive market was finally on the rise to reach $X after three years of decline. Over the period under review, consumption posted a tangible expansion. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2021, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Electric Locomotive Production in Austria

In value terms, electric locomotive production amounted to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production saw a drastic downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 195%. Over the period under review, production reached the maximum level at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, production remained at a lower figure.

Electric Locomotive Exports

Exports from Austria

For the third year in a row, Austria recorded decline in overseas shipments of electric locomotives, which decreased by 0% to X units in 2021. Over the period under review, exports showed a deep downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when exports increased by 1,041% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X units in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, electric locomotive exports amounted to $X in 2021. In general, exports continue to indicate a buoyant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when exports increased by 441%. The exports peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

The Czech Republic (X units) was the main destination for electric locomotive exports from Austria, with a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to the Czech Republic was relatively modest.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to the Czech Republic was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

The average electric locomotive export price stood at $X per unit in 2021, approximately equating the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate a buoyant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of 161% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for the Czech Republic.

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Germany amounted to +54.5% per year.

Electric Locomotive Imports

Imports into Austria

After two years of growth, overseas purchases of electric locomotives decreased by -93.1% to X units in 2021. In general, imports continue to indicate a dramatic downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 5,029% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X units. From 2018 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, electric locomotive imports surged to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 714%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Germany (X units) was the main supplier of electric locomotive to Austria, accounting for a 98% share of total imports. It was followed by Switzerland (X units), with a 2% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from Germany stood at -27.2%.

In value terms, Germany ($X) constituted the largest supplier of electric locomotives to Austria, comprising 99.9% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Switzerland ($X), with less than 0.1% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from Germany amounted to +25.1%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average electric locomotive import price amounted to $X per unit, picking up by 11,105% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded significant growth. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per unit), while the price for Switzerland stood at $X per unit.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+71.9%).

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for electric locomotives in the world?

The country with the largest volume of electric locomotive consumption was India, comprising approx. 30% of total volume. Moreover, electric locomotive consumption in India exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Japan, fourfold. Saudi Arabia ranked third in terms of total consumption with a 5.4% share.

What are the largest producers of electric locomotives in the world?

The country with the largest volume of electric locomotive production was India, accounting for 35% of total volume. Moreover, electric locomotive production in India exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Germany, threefold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Japan, with an 8.3% share.

What are the leading suppliers of electric locomotives to Austria?

In value terms, Germany constituted the largest supplier of electric locomotive to Austria, comprising 100% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Switzerland, with a 0% share of total imports.

What is the average export price for electric locomotives in Austria?

The average electric locomotive export price stood at $30,799 per unit in 2021, leveling off at the previous year.

What is the average import price for electric locomotives in Austria?

The average electric locomotive import price stood at $1,808,157 per unit in 2021, declining by -9.4% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the electric locomotive market in Austria. 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 30201100 - Rail locomotives powered from an external source of electricity
Prodcom 30201300 - Other rail locomotives, locomotive tenders

Country coverage:

Austria

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Austria
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024