Czech Republic: Carbon Brush Market 2025

Carbon Brush Market Size in the Czech Republic

In 2021, the Czech carbon brush market was finally on the rise to reach $X after two years of decline. In general, the total consumption indicated slight growth from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +1.3% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, consumption decreased by -41.3% against 2018 indices. Carbon brush consumption peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Carbon Brush Production in the Czech Republic

In value terms, carbon brush production stood at $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, showed a deep reduction. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, production failed to regain momentum.

Carbon Brush Exports

Exports from the Czech Republic

In 2021, overseas shipments of carbon brushes were finally on the rise to reach X tons after four years of decline. In general, exports recorded buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when exports increased by 143% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, carbon brush exports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Overall, exports recorded temperate growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when exports increased by 98%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2016 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tons) was the main destination for carbon brush exports from the Czech Republic, with a 46% share of total exports. Moreover, carbon brush exports to Germany exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Hungary (X tons), threefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Poland (X tons), with a 13% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to Germany amounted to +14.8%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Hungary (+35.8% per year) and Poland (+32.1% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X) remains the key foreign market for carbon brushes exports from the Czech Republic, comprising 42% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Poland ($X), with a 14% share of total exports. It was followed by Hungary, with an 11% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to Germany totaled +11.5%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Poland (+34.5% per year) and Hungary (+20.1% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average carbon brush export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, waning by -16.3% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a pronounced setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average export price increased by 30% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably country of destination: the country with the highest price was Russia ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Hungary ($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 Russia (+17.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Carbon Brush Imports

Imports into the Czech Republic

In 2021, purchases abroad of carbon brushes decreased by -1% to X tons, falling for the third year in a row after three years of growth. In general, imports, however, enjoyed a modest increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of 54% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, carbon brush imports soared to $X in 2021. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +4.2% over the period from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by 38%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Germany (X tons) constituted the largest carbon brush supplier to the Czech Republic, accounting for a 52% share of total imports. Moreover, carbon brush imports from Germany exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Italy (X tons), threefold. Japan (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with an 11% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Germany amounted to +1.2%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Italy (+8.9% per year) and Japan (+6.7% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X) constituted the largest supplier of carbon brushes to the Czech Republic, comprising 51% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Japan ($X), with an 11% share of total imports. It was followed by Italy, with a 10% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Germany amounted to +7.2%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Japan (+6.7% per year) and Italy (+1.6% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average carbon brush import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, growing by 23% against the previous year. Overall, import price indicated a noticeable expansion from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +2.7% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, carbon brush import price increased by +113.9% against 2017 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the average import price increased by 31% against the previous year. The import price peaked in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+5.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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