France: Gravure Printing Machinery Market 2025

Gravure Printing Machinery Market Size in France

In 2022, the French gravure printing machinery market increased by 6% to $X, rising for the third consecutive year after two years of decline. Over the period under review, consumption, however, showed a slight decrease. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Gravure Printing Machinery Production in France

In value terms, gravure printing machinery production declined sharply to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production continues to indicate a abrupt shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 442% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

Gravure Printing Machinery Exports

Exports from France

In 2022, the amount of gravure printing machinery exported from France skyrocketed to X units, rising by 69% compared with the previous year's figure. In general, exports showed slight growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 2,957% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X units in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, gravure printing machinery exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, saw a abrupt slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when exports increased by 9,335%. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Indonesia (X units) was the main destination for gravure printing machinery exports from France, with a 90% share of total exports. Moreover, gravure printing machinery exports to Indonesia exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Gabon (X units), more than tenfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Indonesia stood at +10.2%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Gabon (+115.4% per year) and China (-20.0% per year).

In value terms, Indonesia ($X) remains the key foreign market for gravure printing machinery exports from France, comprising 88% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by China ($X), with a 9.8% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Indonesia was relatively modest. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: China (-21.2% per year) and Gabon (+88.8% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average gravure printing machinery export price stood at $X per unit in 2022, with an increase of 7.6% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, recorded a abrupt decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the average export price increased by 209%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $X per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was China ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Gabon ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Mexico (+34.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Gravure Printing Machinery Imports

Imports into France

In 2022, supplies from abroad of gravure printing machinery increased by 437% to X units, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. Overall, imports enjoyed resilient growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 550%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at X units in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, gravure printing machinery imports surged to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 1,551% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Germany (X units) constituted the largest gravure printing machinery supplier to France, with a 86% share of total imports. Moreover, gravure printing machinery imports from Germany exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Austria (X units), more than tenfold. Taiwan (Chinese) (X units) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 4.3% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Germany amounted to +13.5%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Austria (-19.1% per year) and Taiwan (Chinese) (+27.5% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X) constituted the largest supplier of gravure printing machinery to France, comprising 87% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Taiwan (Chinese) ($X), with a 4.4% share of total imports. It was followed by Austria, with a 4.4% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Germany totaled +27.4%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Taiwan (Chinese) (+0.2% per year) and Austria (-38.9% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average gravure printing machinery import price amounted to $X per unit, with a decrease of -41.1% against the previous year. Overall, the import price saw a deep slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of 278%. The import price peaked at $X per unit in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per unit), while the price for Belgium ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+12.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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