EU: Carbon Brush Market 2024

Carbon Brush Market Size in the EU

In 2021, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in the EU carbon brush market, when its value increased by 7.4% to $X. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +2.4% over the period from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The level of consumption peaked in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Carbon Brush Production in the EU

In value terms, carbon brush production amounted to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +1.3% from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when the production volume increased by 15%. Over the period under review, production hit record highs in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Carbon Brush Exports

Exports in the EU

In 2021, overseas shipments of carbon brushes were finally on the rise to reach X tons for the first time since 2017, thus ending a three-year declining trend. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a noticeable setback. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, carbon brush exports expanded remarkably to $X in 2021. Overall, exports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

The biggest shipments were from Germany (X tons), Austria (X tons), Hungary (X tons) and Italy (X tons), together recording 72% of total export. It was distantly followed by France (X tons), comprising a 6.1% share of total exports. The following exporters - the Netherlands (X tons), Denmark (X tons), Romania (X tons), the Czech Republic (X tons), Belgium (X tons), Spain (X tons) and Slovenia (X tons) - together made up 20% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the leading exporting countries, was attained by Romania (with a CAGR of +27.3%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X) remains the largest carbon brush supplier in the European Union, comprising 34% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Austria ($X), with a 16% share of total exports. It was followed by Hungary, with a 12% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value in Germany totaled -2.7%. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Austria (-3.1% per year) and Hungary (+14.0% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the export price in the European Union amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of 6.4% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2021, it increased at an average annual rate of +3.0%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the export price increased by 14%. The level of export peaked in 2021 and is likely to continue growth in years to come.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Spain (+7.2%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Carbon Brush Imports

Imports in the EU

In 2021, after three years of decline, there was significant growth in purchases abroad of carbon brushes, when their volume increased by 9.6% to X tons. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a mild shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 18%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2018 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, carbon brush imports rose significantly to $X in 2021. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Germany (X tons), France (X tons), Italy (X tons), Hungary (X tons), the Czech Republic (X tons), Austria (X tons), Poland (X tons), Belgium (X tons), Romania (X tons), Spain (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons) and Slovenia (X tons) represented the main importer of carbon brushes in the European Union, constituting 91% of total import.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the key importing countries, was attained by Spain (with a CAGR of +12.1%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), Italy ($X) and the Czech Republic ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2021, together comprising 40% of total imports. These countries were followed by Austria, France, Hungary, the Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Spain, Slovenia and Belgium, which together accounted for a further 50%.

Among the main importing countries, the Netherlands, with a CAGR of +5.8%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in the European Union stood at $X per ton in 2021, picking up by 2.6% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the import price increased by 14%. Over the period under review, import prices attained the maximum in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per ton), while Belgium ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Austria (+8.6%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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