France: Keyboards Market 2024

Keyboards Market Size in France

The French keyboards market fell to $X in 2022, which is down by -11.1% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level at $X in 2021, and then fell in the following year.

Keyboards Production in France

In value terms, keyboards production dropped remarkably to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production saw a noticeable descent. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 26% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Keyboards Exports

Exports from France

In 2022, overseas shipments of keyboards decreased by -22.2% to X units for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year rising trend. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 78%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X units, and then fell dramatically in the following year.

In value terms, keyboards exports contracted to $X in 2022. Overall, total exports indicated strong growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +5.2% 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 +34.3% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 42% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Germany (X units), Italy (X units) and Spain (X units) were the main destinations of keyboards exports from France, with a combined 56% share of total exports. Poland, Belgium, Portugal, the Netherlands and the UK lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 30%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Poland (with a CAGR of +39.1%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X) remains the key foreign market for keyboards exports from France, comprising 36% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Italy ($X), with a 7.8% share of total exports. It was followed by Spain, with a 7% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Germany amounted to +14.6%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Italy (+8.5% per year) and Spain (+10.9% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average keyboards export price amounted to $X per unit, increasing by 22% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, continues to indicate a slight shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when the average export price increased by 40% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $X per unit in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Portugal ($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 the UK (+3.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Keyboards Imports

Imports into France

In 2022, imports of keyboards into France dropped remarkably to X units, with a decrease of -23% against 2021 figures. Overall, imports saw a noticeable reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 23% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X units in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, keyboards imports declined to $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +2.4% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 20%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X, and then contracted in the following year.

Imports by Country

The Netherlands (X units), China (X units) and Germany (X units) were the main suppliers of keyboards imports to France, together accounting for 77% of total imports. The Czech Republic, Spain, Ireland, Belgium and the UK lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 15%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Belgium (with a CAGR of +20.4%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X) constituted the largest supplier of keyboards to France, comprising 37% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Germany ($X), with an 18% share of total imports. It was followed by China, with a 14% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from the Netherlands totaled +18.0%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (+6.2% per year) and China (-8.7% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average keyboards import price amounted to $X per unit, with an increase of 20% against the previous year. In general, import price indicated prominent growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +6.2% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, keyboards import price increased by +85.8% against 2013 indices. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per unit), while the price for the Czech Republic ($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 UK (+14.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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