Austria: Swivel Seat Market 2024

Swivel Seat Market Size in Austria

In 2022, the Austrian swivel seat market increased by 7.5% to $X for the first time since 2017, thus ending a four-year declining trend. In general, consumption, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Swivel Seat Production in Austria

In value terms, swivel seat production expanded remarkably to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, continues to indicate a perceptible contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 79% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Swivel Seat Exports

Exports from Austria

In 2022, shipments abroad of swivel seats with variable height adjustments increased by 6% to X units for the first time since 2016, thus ending a five-year declining trend. In general, exports, however, recorded a noticeable slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when exports increased by 57%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X units. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, swivel seat exports dropped to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a perceptible shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 19% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Germany (X units), Switzerland (X units) and Hungary (X units) were the main destinations of swivel seat exports from Austria, together comprising 51% of total exports. The Czech Republic, France, Romania, Slovakia, Belgium, Russia, Slovenia, Poland and Italy lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 38%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Slovenia (with a CAGR of +10.8%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for swivel seat exported from Austria were Germany ($X), Hungary ($X) and Switzerland ($X), together comprising 49% of total exports. The Czech Republic, France, Romania, Slovakia, Poland, Italy, Slovenia, Belgium and Russia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 39%.

Among the main countries of destination, Poland, with a CAGR of +14.1%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average swivel seat export price stood at $X per unit in 2022, declining by -13.3% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 an increase of 31%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per unit, and then declined in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Poland ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Russia ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Poland (+6.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Swivel Seat Imports

Imports into Austria

In 2022, approx. less than X units of swivel seats with variable height adjustments were imported into Austria; approximately mirroring the previous year. In general, imports faced a abrupt shrinkage. The smallest decline of -15.6% was in 2018. Imports peaked at X units in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, swivel seat imports contracted to $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +1.8% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 32%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X, and then declined in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2018, Germany (X units) constituted the largest swivel seat supplier to Austria, accounting for a 58% share of total imports. Moreover, swivel seat imports from Germany exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, China (X units), threefold. The third position in this ranking was held by Turkey (X units), with a 4.8% share.

From 2017 to 2018, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Germany stood at -16.0%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (-20.0% per year) and Turkey (+34.0% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X) constituted the largest supplier of swivel seats with variable height adjustments to Austria, comprising 58% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by China ($X), with a 19% share of total imports. It was followed by Turkey, with a 4.8% share.

From 2017 to 2018, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Germany totaled +11.6%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (+6.3% per year) and Turkey (+78.0% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2018, the average swivel seat import price amounted to $X per unit, picking up by 33% against the previous year. Over the period from 2017 to 2018, it increased at an average annual rate of +32.9%. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2018, amid the top importers, the countries with the highest prices were Switzerland ($X per unit) and Italy ($X per unit), while the price for Germany ($X per unit) and China ($X per unit) were amongst the lowest.

From 2017 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Switzerland (+32.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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