Czech Republic: Test Bench Market 2025

Test Bench Market Size in the Czech Republic

For the fourth consecutive year, the Czech test bench market recorded growth in sales value, which increased by 17% to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, consumption posted strong growth. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Test Bench Production in the Czech Republic

In value terms, test bench production expanded remarkably to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, the total production indicated a slight expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +1.6% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, production decreased by -11.5% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 124%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2022, production growth remained at a lower figure.

Test Bench Exports

Exports from the Czech Republic

In 2022, approx. X units of test benches were exported from the Czech Republic; which is down by -9.6% compared with the year before. Overall, exports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when exports increased by 42% 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, test bench exports reduced to $X in 2022. In general, total exports indicated a slight expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +1.3% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports decreased by -31.5% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when exports increased by 38%. The exports peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

China (X units) was the main destination for test bench exports from the Czech Republic, with a 54% share of total exports. Moreover, test bench exports to China exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Germany (X units), threefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by South Korea (X units), with a 4.7% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to China totaled +2.4%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Germany (+8.4% per year) and South Korea (-5.2% per year).

In value terms, China ($X), Germany ($X) and South Korea ($X) constituted the largest markets for test bench exported from the Czech Republic worldwide, with a combined 64% share of total exports. Slovakia, the United States, the UK, Austria, Japan, Italy, Spain and India lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 18%.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Spain, with a CAGR of +40.3%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to 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 2022, the average test bench export price amounted to $X per unit, declining by -4.9% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 an increase of 30% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $X per unit in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

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 Slovakia ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Spain ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to South Korea (+6.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Test Bench Imports

Imports into the Czech Republic

In 2022, imports of test benches into the Czech Republic shrank notably to X units, falling by -26.5% against the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, imports recorded a noticeable shrinkage. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when imports increased by 58%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at X units in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, test bench imports contracted significantly to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of 72%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Germany (X units) constituted the largest supplier of test bench to the Czech Republic, with a 53% share of total imports. Moreover, test bench imports from Germany exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Italy (X units), threefold. The third position in this ranking was held by China (X units), with a 12% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Germany stood at -6.5%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Italy (+13.1% per year) and China (+14.5% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X) constituted the largest supplier of test benches to the Czech Republic, comprising 55% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Italy ($X), with an 8.1% share of total imports. It was followed by China, with a 6.7% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Germany stood at -1.4%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Italy (+2.7% per year) and China (+18.2% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average test bench import price amounted to $X per unit, reducing by -3.8% against the previous year. In general, import price indicated perceptible growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +2.4% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, test bench import price decreased by -33.8% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the average import price increased by 40%. The import price peaked at $X per unit in 2019; however, from 2020 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 the United States ($X per unit), while the price for Italy ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by South Korea (+13.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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