Belgium: Carbon Brush Market 2025

Carbon Brush Market Size in Belgium

The Belgian carbon brush market was finally on the rise to reach $X in 2021, after three years of decline. In general, consumption, however, recorded a noticeable setback. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Carbon Brush Production in Belgium

In value terms, carbon brush production skyrocketed to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, continues to indicate a deep reduction. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Carbon Brush Exports

Exports from Belgium

In 2021, the amount of carbon brushes exported from Belgium expanded significantly to X tons, increasing by 13% on the year before. Overall, total exports indicated a prominent expansion from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +6.4% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, exports increased by +72.4% against 2015 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 31%. The exports peaked in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, carbon brush exports soared to $X in 2021. In general, exports, however, recorded a mild decline. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

France (X tons), Italy (X tons) and Germany (X tons) were the main destinations of carbon brush exports from Belgium, together comprising 52% of total exports. Spain, the Netherlands, the Czech Republic, the UK, Sweden and Luxembourg lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 31%.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by the Czech Republic (with a CAGR of +31.5%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for carbon brush exported from Belgium were France ($X), the Netherlands ($X) and Italy ($X), together accounting for 41% of total exports. These countries were followed by Germany, Spain, the UK, the Czech Republic, Sweden and Luxembourg, which together accounted for a further 29%.

Among the main countries of destination, the Czech Republic, with a CAGR of +19.6%, recorded 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

In 2021, the average carbon brush export price amounted to $X per ton, surging by 12% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, saw a abrupt setback. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably country of destination: the country with the highest price was Sweden ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Luxembourg ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Sweden (+1.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Carbon Brush Imports

Imports into Belgium

Carbon brush imports into Belgium soared to X tons in 2021, with an increase of 38% compared with 2020. In general, imports showed a buoyant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of 128%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2020 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, carbon brush imports soared to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a slight setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of 63% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2020 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Germany (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons) and China (X tons) were the main suppliers of carbon brush imports to Belgium, together accounting for 73% of total imports. These countries were followed by France, the United States, the UK, Italy, Japan and the Czech Republic, which together accounted for a further 22%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for the UK (with a CAGR of +36.9%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, France ($X), the Netherlands ($X) and Germany ($X) appeared to be the largest carbon brush suppliers to Belgium, with a combined 66% share of total imports. China, the United States, Italy, the UK, Japan and the Czech Republic lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 23%.

In terms of the main suppliers, the UK, with a CAGR of +17.8%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average carbon brush import price amounted to $X per ton, declining by -15.9% against the previous year. Overall, the import price saw a deep slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average import price increased by 16%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2019 to 2021, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably country of origin: the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while the price for China ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by France (-0.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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