France: Fuse And Detonator Market 2025

Fuse And Detonator Market Size in France

In 2021, the French fuse and detonator market was finally on the rise to reach $X after three years of decline. Over the period under review, consumption recorded strong growth. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Fuse And Detonator Production in France

In value terms, fuse and detonator production expanded to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, the total production indicated a resilient expansion from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +7.5% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, production decreased by -21.8% against 2018 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 143% against the previous year. Fuse and detonator production peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Fuse And Detonator Exports

Exports from France

Fuse and detonator exports from France rose notably to X tons in 2021, increasing by 13% compared with the previous year's figure. In general, total exports indicated a temperate expansion from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +3.9% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, exports increased by +87.5% against 2013 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when exports increased by 26% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, fuse and detonator exports amounted to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, total exports indicated a resilient expansion from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +5.6% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, exports increased by +101.0% against 2013 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 27% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

Brazil (X tons), Australia (X tons) and Italy (X tons) were the main destinations of fuse and detonator exports from France, together accounting for 33% of total exports. These countries were followed by Spain, Cote d'Ivoire, Chile, the United States, the United Arab Emirates, Romania, South Africa, Russia, Sweden and Morocco, which together accounted for a further 47%.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by the United Arab Emirates (with a CAGR of +197.3%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Brazil ($X), Australia ($X) and Romania ($X) were the largest markets for fuse and detonator exported from France worldwide, together accounting for 35% of total exports. These countries were followed by Spain, Chile, the United States, the United Arab Emirates, South Africa, Sweden, Italy, Cote d'Ivoire, Morocco and Russia, which together accounted for a further 43%.

Among the main countries of destination, the United Arab Emirates, with a CAGR of +163.8%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average fuse and detonator export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, which is down by -1.7% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2021, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.6%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the average export price increased by 7.6%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Romania ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Cote d'Ivoire ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Sweden (+10.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Fuse And Detonator Imports

Imports into France

Fuse and detonator imports into France fell sharply to X tons in 2021, which is down by -19.3% against the previous year's figure. In general, imports saw a abrupt curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when imports increased by 154%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2018 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, fuse and detonator imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Overall, imports recorded a deep downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 107% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

The Czech Republic (X tons), Italy (X tons) and the UK (X tons) were the main suppliers of fuse and detonator imports to France, together comprising 68% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by the UK (with a CAGR of +62.0%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the UK ($X) constituted the largest supplier of safety fuses, detonating fuses and electric detonators to France, comprising 49% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by the United States ($X), with a 14% share of total imports. It was followed by the Czech Republic, with a 10% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from the UK totaled +65.0%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the United States (+6.0% per year) and the Czech Republic (+0.0% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average fuse and detonator import price amounted to $X per ton, growing by 53% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, recorded a deep setback. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per ton), while the price for Poland ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+3.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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