EU: Telephone Apparatus Market 2024

Telephone Apparatus Market Size in the EU

In 2022, the EU telephone apparatus market increased by 0.8% to $X, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. The total consumption indicated pronounced growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +4.7% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption increased by +3.1% against 2020 indices. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Telephone Apparatus Production in the EU

In value terms, telephone apparatus production fell modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production continues to indicate a noticeable contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the production volume increased by 15% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production attained the maximum level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Telephone Apparatus Exports

Exports in the EU

In 2022, overseas shipments of telephone apparatus increased by 1.4% to X tons, rising for the fifth year in a row after two years of decline. Total exports indicated moderate growth from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +4.7% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +56.1% against 2017 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of 29% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, telephone apparatus exports reduced markedly to $X in 2022. Total exports indicated a notable increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +3.3% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 33% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2021, and then declined rapidly in the following year.

Exports by Country

The Netherlands represented the key exporting country with an export of around X tons, which accounted for 31% of total exports. It was distantly followed by France (X tons), the Czech Republic (X tons), Germany (X tons), Poland (X tons) and Sweden (X tons), together generating a 48% share of total exports. Austria (X tons), Hungary (X tons), Belgium (X tons), Romania (X tons) and Spain (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to telephone apparatus exports from the Netherlands stood at +7.1%. At the same time, Poland (+17.2%), Austria (+15.0%), the Czech Republic (+15.0%), Romania (+12.8%), Belgium (+12.1%), Spain (+7.9%), France (+6.5%) and Sweden (+3.8%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Poland emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in the European Union, with a CAGR of +17.2% from 2012-2022. Germany experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Hungary (-9.9%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of the Netherlands (+6.3 p.p.), the Czech Republic (+6.3 p.p.), Poland (+5.4 p.p.), France (+2.1 p.p.) and Austria (+1.8 p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2012-2022, the share of Germany (-7.3 p.p.) and Hungary (-9.5 p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the largest telephone apparatus supplying countries in the European Union were the Netherlands ($X), the Czech Republic ($X) and Germany ($X), with a combined 59% share of total exports. Sweden, Austria, Poland, Hungary, France, Belgium, Spain and Romania lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 30%.

Austria, with a CAGR of +16.3%, saw the highest growth rate of 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

In 2022, the export price in the European Union amounted to $X per ton, with a decrease of -18.5% against the previous year. In general, the export price showed a slight curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 an increase of 13% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Austria ($X per ton), while France ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Hungary (+4.2%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Telephone Apparatus Imports

Imports in the EU

In 2022, the amount of telephone apparatus imported in the European Union expanded significantly to X tons, surging by 5.3% against the year before. Total imports indicated a strong expansion from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +6.1% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +13.8% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 70% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, telephone apparatus imports reduced to $X in 2022. Total imports indicated a notable expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +4.7% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 19% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2021, and then reduced in the following year.

Imports by Country

The Netherlands (X tons) and Germany (X tons) represented the key importers of telephone apparatus in 2022, recording approx. 23% and 16% of total imports, respectively. France (X tons) ranks next in terms of the total imports with a 9.8% share, followed by Italy (6.7%), Spain (5.2%), the Czech Republic (5.2%), Poland (5.1%) and Hungary (4.6%). Sweden (X tons), Slovakia (X tons), Austria (X tons), Belgium (X tons) and Greece (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Greece (with a CAGR of +12.0%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest telephone apparatus importing markets in the European Union were the Netherlands ($X), Germany ($X) and France ($X), with a combined 48% share of total imports. Italy, Slovakia, Spain, Austria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Sweden, Belgium and Greece lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 42%.

Greece, with a CAGR of +10.8%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in the European Union amounted to $X per ton, with a decrease of -12.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a slight downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the import price increased by 27% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Slovakia ($X per ton), while Sweden ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Austria (+4.1%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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