Benelux: Market for Snow-Ploughs And Snow-Blowers 2024

Market Size for Snow-Ploughs And Snow-Blowers in Benelux

The Benelux snow ploughs and blowers market reduced to $X in 2022, approximately reflecting the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption, however, showed a noticeable decrease. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Production of Snow-Ploughs And Snow-Blowers in Benelux

In value terms, snow ploughs and blowers production declined slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when the production volume increased by 67%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Snow-Ploughs And Snow-Blowers

Exports in Benelux

In 2022, snow ploughs and blowers exports in Benelux contracted dramatically to X units, which is down by -53% compared with the previous year. In general, exports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 103% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X units, and then shrank dramatically in the following year.

In value terms, snow ploughs and blowers exports declined rapidly to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when exports increased by 71%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at $X in 2021, and then reduced remarkably in the following year.

Exports by Country

In 2022, Belgium (X units) was the key exporter of snow-ploughs and snow-blowers, generating 65% of total exports. It was distantly followed by the Netherlands (X units), generating a 35% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the leading exporting countries, was attained by the Netherlands (with a CAGR of +5.0%).

In value terms, Belgium ($X) remains the largest snow ploughs and blowers supplier in Benelux, comprising 88% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the Netherlands ($X), with a 12% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Belgium was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Benelux amounted to $X per unit, jumping by 32% against the previous year. In general, the export price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of 77% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per unit. From 2019 to 2022, the export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Belgium ($X per unit), while the Netherlands totaled $X per unit.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belgium (+2.2%).

Imports of Snow-Ploughs And Snow-Blowers

Imports in Benelux

In 2022, after four years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas purchases of snow-ploughs and snow-blowers, when their volume decreased by -28.8% to X units. Overall, imports, however, recorded modest growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 145%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X units, and then declined markedly in the following year.

In value terms, snow ploughs and blowers imports shrank markedly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports showed a pronounced setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when imports increased by 51%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Belgium represented the largest importer of snow-ploughs and snow-blowers in Benelux, with the volume of imports recording X units, which was near 86% of total imports in 2022. It was distantly followed by the Netherlands (X units), mixing up a 14% share of total imports.

Belgium was also the fastest-growing in terms of the snow-ploughs and snow-blowers imports, with a CAGR of +6.2% from 2012 to 2022. The Netherlands (-9.5%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Belgium (+32 p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total imports from 2012-2022, the share of the Netherlands (-29.4 p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, Belgium ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported snow-ploughs and snow-blowers in Benelux, comprising 87% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the Netherlands ($X), with a 12% share of total imports.

In Belgium, snow ploughs and blowers imports declined by an average annual rate of -3.1% over the period from 2012-2022.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Benelux stood at $X per unit in 2022, shrinking by -10.6% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price showed a deep reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the import price increased by 29%. The level of import peaked at $X per unit in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Belgium ($X per unit), while the Netherlands totaled $X per unit.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (-2.7%).

Source: IndexBox Platform