Europe: Vices And Clamps Market 2025

Vices And Clamps Market Size in Europe

The Europe vices and clamps market contracted to $X in 2022, waning by -5.6% against the previous year. The total consumption indicated a notable increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +4.6% 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 +12.2% against 2020 indices. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level at $X in 2021, and then fell in the following year.

Vices And Clamps Production in Europe

In value terms, vices and clamps production contracted slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total production indicated a temperate expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +4.0% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, production increased by +1.8% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the production volume increased by 51%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

Vices And Clamps Exports

Exports in Europe

In 2022, after six years of growth, there was significant decline in shipments abroad of vices and clamps, when their volume decreased by -18% to X tons. Total exports indicated temperate growth from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +4.1% 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 2021 when exports increased by 19%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons, and then reduced sharply in the following year.

In value terms, vices and clamps exports reduced to $X in 2022. Total exports indicated a resilient increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +5.1% 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 +67.8% against 2015 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 24%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X, and then fell in the following year.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tons) and Spain (X tons) represented the main exporters of vices and clamps in 2022, recording near 26% and 18% of total exports, respectively. Belgium (X tons) took a 9.4% share (based on physical terms) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by the Netherlands (9%), Italy (7.5%) and Austria (5.2%). The UK (X tons), Poland (X tons), the Czech Republic (X tons), France (X tons) and Sweden (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Spain (with a CAGR of +17.1%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X) remains the largest vices and clamps supplier in Europe, comprising 38% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by the UK ($X), with a 9.4% share of total exports. It was followed by Italy, with a 9% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in Germany amounted to +5.0%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: the UK (+3.1% per year) and Italy (+3.6% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Europe amounted to $X per ton, rising by 7.1% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.0%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the export price increased by 10%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. 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 the UK ($X per ton), while Spain ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Czech Republic (+9.1%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Vices And Clamps Imports

Imports in Europe

In 2022, overseas purchases of vices and clamps decreased by -17.3% to X tons for the first time since 2013, thus ending a eight-year rising trend. Total imports indicated perceptible 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, imports increased by +66.6% against 2013 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 39% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons, and then contracted sharply in the following year.

In value terms, vices and clamps imports reduced to $X in 2022. Total imports indicated a strong expansion 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 +71.9% against 2015 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 34% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X, and then contracted in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Germany (X tons), distantly followed by France (X tons), Russia (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons), the UK (X tons), Poland (X tons) and Spain (X tons) represented the main importers of vices and clamps, together committing 68% of total imports. Belgium (X tons), Austria (X tons), Italy (X tons), the Czech Republic (X tons), Romania (X tons) and Sweden (X tons) took a little share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the leading importing countries, was attained by Spain (with a CAGR of +16.6%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported vices and clamps in Europe, comprising 21% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by France ($X), with a 9.6% share of total imports. It was followed by the UK, with a 7.7% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Germany totaled +6.7%. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: France (+7.1% per year) and the UK (+3.1% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Europe amounted to $X per ton, picking up by 6.5% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.3%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 an increase of 11%. Over the period under review, import prices attained the peak figure in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Poland (+5.7%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform