Bolivia: Telephonic Switching Apparatus Market 2025

Telephonic Switching Apparatus Market Size in Bolivia

The Bolivian telephonic switching apparatus market shrank dramatically to $X in 2022, reducing by -61.9% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Over the period under review, consumption, however, continues to indicate a noticeable expansion. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Telephonic Switching Apparatus Exports

Exports from Bolivia

In 2022, the amount of telephonic or telegraphic switching apparatus exported from Bolivia declined dramatically to X units, waning by -33.5% against the previous year. Overall, exports saw a abrupt setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of 65% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X units. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, telephonic switching apparatus exports contracted remarkably to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a abrupt decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 116%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

The United States (X units) was the main destination for telephonic switching apparatus exports from Bolivia, with a 198% share of total exports. Moreover, telephonic switching apparatus exports to the United States exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Mexico (X units), sixfold. Germany (X units) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 16% share.

From 2015 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to the United States amounted to +44.6%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Mexico (0.0% per year) and Germany (+15.8% per year).

In value terms, the United States ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for telephonic or telegraphic switching apparatus exports from Bolivia, comprising 406% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Mexico ($X), with a 137% share of total exports. It was followed by Israel, with an 114% share.

From 2015 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to the United States stood at +41.7%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Mexico (0.0% per year) and Israel (-14.9% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average telephonic switching apparatus export price amounted to $X per unit, falling by -88.6% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price showed a pronounced downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 an increase of 129%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $X per unit in 2021, and then reduced dramatically in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was France ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Portugal ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2015 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Sweden (+155.5%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Telephonic Switching Apparatus Imports

Imports into Bolivia

In 2022, telephonic switching apparatus imports into Bolivia reduced remarkably to X units, dropping by -71.1% compared with 2021. Overall, imports, however, enjoyed a temperate increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of 82%. Imports peaked at X units in 2021, and then dropped rapidly in the following year.

In value terms, telephonic switching apparatus imports dropped dramatically to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a perceptible expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +2.1% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports decreased by -52.0% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 48% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X units) was the main supplier of telephonic switching apparatus to Bolivia, accounting for a 380% share of total imports. It was followed by the United States (X units), with a 6.4% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from China totaled +22.5%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the United States (+2.3% per year) and Mexico (+16.2% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of telephonic or telegraphic switching apparatus to Bolivia, comprising 87% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Mexico ($X), with a 14% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from China amounted to +7.5%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Mexico (+18.5% per year) and the United States (-0.5% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average telephonic switching apparatus import price stood at $X per unit in 2022, surging by 153% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, showed a slight slump. The import price peaked at $X per unit in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Mexico ($X per unit), while the price for China ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Mexico (+2.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform