Eastern Europe: Market for Machines For The Manufacture Of Semiconductor Boules Or Wafers 2025

Market Size for Machines For The Manufacture Of Semiconductor Boules Or Wafers in Eastern Europe

In 2021, the East European semiconductor wafer manufacturing machine market decreased by -22.8% to $X, falling for the third consecutive year after three years of growth. Overall, consumption showed a abrupt shrinkage. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Machines For The Manufacture Of Semiconductor Boules Or Wafers in Eastern Europe

In value terms, semiconductor wafer manufacturing machine production declined to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production recorded a abrupt downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 11% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, production failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Machines For The Manufacture Of Semiconductor Boules Or Wafers

Exports in Eastern Europe

In 2021, overseas shipments of machines for the manufacture of semiconductor boules or wafers decreased by -6.4% to X units, falling for the second year in a row after three years of growth. Overall, exports showed a abrupt decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of 59% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X units. From 2014 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, semiconductor wafer manufacturing machine exports fell significantly to $X in 2021. In general, exports recorded a deep reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 40% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

In 2021, Latvia (X units) was the major exporter of machines for the manufacture of semiconductor boules or wafers, achieving 65% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Slovakia (X units), the Czech Republic (X units) and Lithuania (X units), together achieving a 31% share of total exports. Poland (X units) held a little share of total exports.

Latvia was also the fastest-growing in terms of the machines for the manufacture of semiconductor boules or wafers exports, with a CAGR of +71.9% from 2012 to 2021. At the same time, the Czech Republic (+50.4%) and Lithuania (+36.1%) displayed positive paces of growth. Poland experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Slovakia (-17.3%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Latvia (+65 p.p.), the Czech Republic (+6.2 p.p.) and Lithuania (+5.2 p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while Slovakia saw its share reduced by -48.2% from 2012 to 2021, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the largest semiconductor wafer manufacturing machine supplying countries in Eastern Europe were Slovakia ($X), Latvia ($X) and the Czech Republic ($X), together comprising 89% of total exports.

Latvia, with a CAGR of +69.8%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, in terms of the main exporting countries over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Eastern Europe stood at $X per unit in 2021, dropping by -49.1% against the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded a abrupt curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the export price increased by 28% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export prices hit record highs at $X per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Slovakia ($X per unit), while Latvia ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Czech Republic (+7.6%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the export price figures.

Imports of Machines For The Manufacture Of Semiconductor Boules Or Wafers

Imports in Eastern Europe

After two years of decline, supplies from abroad of machines for the manufacture of semiconductor boules or wafers increased by 215% to X units in 2021. In general, imports, however, recorded a drastic downturn. The volume of import peaked at X units in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, semiconductor wafer manufacturing machine imports soared to $X in 2021. Overall, imports posted a pronounced expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 154% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2019 to 2021, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Russia (X units) and the Czech Republic (X units) represented roughly 68% of total imports in 2021. It was distantly followed by Lithuania (X units) and Latvia (X units), together committing a 19% share of total imports. The following importers - Slovakia (X units), Poland (X units) and Hungary (X units) - together made up 9.9% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Slovakia (with a CAGR of +67.5%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the Czech Republic ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported machines for the manufacture of semiconductor boules or wafers in Eastern Europe, comprising 42% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Russia ($X), with a 17% share of total imports. It was followed by Latvia, with a 17% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in the Czech Republic totaled +6.2%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Russia (-0.4% per year) and Latvia (+27.1% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the import price in Eastern Europe amounted to $X per unit, falling by -34.8% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, enjoyed buoyant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the import price increased by 144% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X per unit in 2020, and then reduced markedly in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably country of destination: the country with the highest price was Latvia ($X per unit), while Lithuania ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Czech Republic (+27.4%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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