Belgium: Market for Digital Data Processing Machines: Presented In The Form Of Systems 2025

Market Size for Digital Data Processing Machines: Presented In The Form Of Systems in Belgium

The Belgian digital data processing machine market shrank to $X in 2021, which is down by -13.9% against the previous year. In general, consumption saw a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Production of Digital Data Processing Machines: Presented In The Form Of Systems in Belgium

In value terms, digital data processing machine production declined to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, enjoyed a significant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when the production volume increased by 417% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production attained the peak level at $X in 2020, and then declined in the following year.

Exports of Digital Data Processing Machines: Presented In The Form Of Systems

Exports from Belgium

In 2021, digital data processing machine exports from Belgium soared to X units, growing by 47% compared with the year before. In general, exports, however, saw a pronounced descent. The exports peaked at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, digital data processing machine exports contracted to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a abrupt descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when exports increased by 26%. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

The Netherlands (X units) was the main destination for digital data processing machine exports from Belgium, with a 29% share of total exports. Moreover, digital data processing machine exports to the Netherlands exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Germany (X units), twofold. Hungary (X units) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 14% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to the Netherlands stood at -9.6%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Germany (+10.3% per year) and Hungary (+58.3% per year).

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X) remains the key foreign market for digital data processing machines: presented in the form of systems exports from Belgium, comprising 35% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by France ($X), with a 7.5% share of total exports. It was followed by Germany, with a 6.6% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to the Netherlands stood at -9.7%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: France (-3.3% per year) and Germany (+3.3% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average digital data processing machine export price stood at $X per unit in 2021, falling by -40.9% against the previous year. Overall, the export price showed a noticeable curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of 27%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $X per unit in 2020, and then dropped sharply in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Israel ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Italy ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Israel (+29.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Digital Data Processing Machines: Presented In The Form Of Systems

Imports into Belgium

In 2021, overseas purchases of digital data processing machines: presented in the form of systems were finally on the rise to reach X units for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year declining trend. In general, imports, however, recorded a deep contraction. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, digital data processing machine imports reduced to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a perceptible setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when imports increased by 40% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, China (X units) constituted the largest digital data processing machine supplier to Belgium, accounting for a 50% share of total imports. Moreover, digital data processing machine imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the Netherlands (X units), twofold. Germany (X units) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 9.4% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from China amounted to +45.4%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the Netherlands (-15.8% per year) and Germany (-0.4% per year).

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X), Poland ($X) and Germany ($X) were the largest digital data processing machine suppliers to Belgium, together comprising 67% of total imports. These countries were followed by Ireland, China, Denmark, the UK and the Czech Republic, which together accounted for a further 17%.

Denmark, with a CAGR of +64.3%, saw the highest growth rate of 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 2021, the average digital data processing machine import price amounted to $X per unit, dropping by -52.3% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, showed a tangible expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when the average import price increased by 58%. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $X per unit in 2020, and then shrank markedly in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Poland ($X per unit), while the price for China ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Poland (+20.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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