Bulgaria: Vehicle Windscreen Wiper Market 2024

Vehicle Windscreen Wiper Market Size in Bulgaria

The Bulgarian vehicle windscreen wiper market surged to $X in 2021, picking up by 17% against the previous year. In general, consumption saw a perceptible expansion. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Vehicle Windscreen Wiper Production in Bulgaria

In value terms, vehicle windscreen wiper production skyrocketed to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production saw a moderate increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 76% against the previous year. Vehicle windscreen wiper production peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, production remained at a lower figure.

Vehicle Windscreen Wiper Exports

Exports from Bulgaria

In 2021, vehicle windscreen wiper exports from Bulgaria contracted modestly to X units, with a decrease of -2.7% compared with the previous year. In general, exports recorded a pronounced descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 57%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X units. From 2017 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, vehicle windscreen wiper exports reached $X in 2021. Overall, exports, however, enjoyed a resilient expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 104% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

Germany (X units), Romania (X units) and Poland (X units) were the main destinations of vehicle windscreen wiper exports from Bulgaria, together accounting for 57% of total exports. Greece, Albania, Serbia, the Czech Republic, North Macedonia and Bosnia and Herzegovina lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 28%.

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 +151.2%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), Romania ($X) and Poland ($X) were the largest markets for vehicle windscreen wiper exported from Bulgaria worldwide, with a combined 55% share of total exports. Greece, Albania, Serbia, the Czech Republic, North Macedonia and Bosnia and Herzegovina lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 28%.

In terms of the main countries of destination, the Czech Republic, with a CAGR of +157.7%, 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

In 2021, the average vehicle windscreen wiper export price amounted to $X per unit, with an increase of 5.4% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price posted a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of 130% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum in 2021 and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major export markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the countries with the highest prices were Poland ($X per unit) and Greece ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Germany ($X per unit) and Serbia ($X per unit) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Albania (+24.5%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Vehicle Windscreen Wiper Imports

Imports into Bulgaria

In 2021, approx. X units of windscreen wipers, defrosters and demisters for motorcycles or motor vehicles were imported into Bulgaria; rising by 113% against 2020. Overall, imports showed significant growth. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, vehicle windscreen wiper imports surged to $X in 2021. In general, imports continue to indicate strong growth. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

Romania (X units), Germany (X units) and China (X units) were the main suppliers of vehicle windscreen wiper imports to Bulgaria, with a combined 70% share of total imports. These countries were followed by Poland, the Czech Republic, Belgium, Turkey and France, which together accounted for a further 26%.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Poland (with a CAGR of +75.9%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest vehicle windscreen wiper suppliers to Bulgaria were Romania ($X), Germany ($X) and China ($X), with a combined 69% share of total imports. Poland, the Czech Republic, Belgium, Turkey and France lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 26%.

Poland, with a CAGR of +50.5%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average vehicle windscreen wiper import price stood at $X per unit in 2021, dropping by -24.1% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a abrupt shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the average import price increased by 23% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $X per unit in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the countries with the highest prices were Belgium ($X per unit) and Poland ($X per unit), while the price for Romania ($X per unit) and the Czech Republic ($X per unit) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Poland (-14.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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