Europe: Market for Non-Motorised Hand-Operated Mechanical Floor Sweepers 2024

Market Size for Non-Motorised Hand-Operated Mechanical Floor Sweepers in Europe

The Europe mechanical hand floor sweeper market amounted to $X in 2022, standing approx. at the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +1.9% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

Production of Non-Motorised Hand-Operated Mechanical Floor Sweepers in Europe

In value terms, mechanical hand floor sweeper production expanded rapidly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +2.0% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 23%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2021 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Non-Motorised Hand-Operated Mechanical Floor Sweepers

Exports in Europe

In 2022, after six years of growth, there was significant decline in shipments abroad of non-motorised hand-operated mechanical floor sweepers, when their volume decreased by -5.3% to X units. Total exports indicated moderate growth from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +4.3% 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 +41.7% against 2015 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when exports increased by 13% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X units in 2021, and then reduced in the following year.

In value terms, mechanical hand floor sweeper exports reduced to $X in 2022. Total exports indicated a tangible increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +4.3% 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 +57.5% against 2015 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 17%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X, and then dropped in the following year.

Exports by Country

The shipments of the seven major exporters of non-motorised hand-operated mechanical floor sweepers, namely Germany, the Netherlands, Italy, Poland, the Czech Republic, Belgium and Spain, represented more than two-thirds of total export. The following exporters - France (X units), Belarus (X units), Lithuania (X units), Denmark (X units) and Hungary (X units) - together made up 13% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Belarus (with a CAGR of +27.6%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X) remains the largest mechanical hand floor sweeper supplier in Europe, comprising 26% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Italy ($X), with an 11% share of total exports. It was followed by the Netherlands, with an 8.4% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in Germany totaled +3.3%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Italy (+1.7% per year) and the Netherlands (+6.4% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Europe stood at $X per unit in 2022, reducing by -8.1% against the previous year. Overall, the export price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 an increase of 8.7% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per unit, and then dropped in the following year.

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 Denmark ($X per unit), while Belarus ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belgium (+3.3%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Non-Motorised Hand-Operated Mechanical Floor Sweepers

Imports in Europe

In 2022, purchases abroad of non-motorised hand-operated mechanical floor sweepers decreased by -10.3% to X units for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +3.7% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 21%. The volume of import peaked at X units in 2021, and then reduced in the following year.

In value terms, mechanical hand floor sweeper imports declined to $X in 2022. Total imports indicated prominent growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +5.7% 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 +73.1% against 2015 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 23%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X, and then dropped in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Germany (X units), followed by the UK (X units), France (X units), Russia (X units), the Netherlands (X units), Belgium (X units), Poland (X units) and Italy (X units) represented the major importers of non-motorised hand-operated mechanical floor sweepers, together achieving 70% of total imports. Spain (X units), Austria (X units), Hungary (X units), the Czech Republic (X units) and Sweden (X units) took a minor share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Hungary (with a CAGR of +14.2%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest mechanical hand floor sweeper importing markets in Europe were Germany ($X), France ($X) and the UK ($X), with a combined 38% share of total imports. The Netherlands, Belgium, Russia, Poland, Italy, Spain, Austria, Sweden, the Czech Republic and Hungary lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 43%.

In terms of the main importing countries, Hungary, with a CAGR of +12.9%, recorded 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 Europe stood at $X per unit in 2022, with an increase of 4.1% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.9%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of 7.1%. Over the period under review, import prices hit record highs in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Czech Republic (+7.2%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform