France: Teleferics And Chair-Lifts Market 2024

Teleferics And Chair-Lifts Market Size in France

The French teleferics and chair-lifts market expanded significantly to $X in 2022, with an increase of 9% against the previous year. Overall, consumption recorded a resilient increase. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Teleferics And Chair-Lifts Production in France

In value terms, teleferics and chair-lifts production reduced to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production showed a buoyant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the production volume increased by 45%. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Teleferics And Chair-Lifts Exports

Exports from France

In 2022, shipments abroad of teleferics, chair-lifts, ski-draglines and traction mechanisms for funiculars increased by 53% to X units, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 542% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X units in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, teleferics and chair-lifts exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. In general, exports recorded a significant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when exports increased by 1,280%. 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

The Dominican Republic (X units) was the main destination for teleferics and chair-lifts exports from France, with a 37% share of total exports. Moreover, teleferics and chair-lifts exports to the Dominican Republic exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Russia (X units), threefold. The third position in this ranking was held by Poland (X units), with a 12% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to the Dominican Republic stood at +3.0%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Russia (-8.8% per year) and Poland (+69.5% per year).

In value terms, the Dominican Republic ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for teleferics, chair-lifts, ski-draglines and traction mechanisms for funiculars exports from France, comprising 44% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Russia ($X), with an 11% share of total exports. It was followed by Poland, with an 11% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to the Dominican Republic amounted to +138.2%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Russia (+63.7% per year) and Poland (+98.2% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average teleferics and chair-lifts export price stood at $X per unit in 2022, waning by -4.2% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, recorded a strong expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of 106% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per unit in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the Dominican Republic ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to the United States ($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 Peru (+84.5%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Teleferics And Chair-Lifts Imports

Imports into France

In 2022, overseas purchases of teleferics, chair-lifts, ski-draglines and traction mechanisms for funiculars increased by 47% to X units for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year declining trend. Overall, imports, however, saw a slight setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 95%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X units. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, teleferics and chair-lifts imports surged to $X in 2022. In general, imports showed notable growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when imports increased by 145% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Austria (X units), Italy (X units) and Germany (X units) were the main suppliers of teleferics and chair-lifts imports to France, together accounting for 97% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Austria (with a CAGR of +34.6%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Austria ($X) constituted the largest supplier of teleferics, chair-lifts, ski-draglines and traction mechanisms for funiculars to France, comprising 71% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Italy ($X), with a 24% share of total imports. It was followed by Germany, with a 1.6% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Austria totaled +34.9%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Italy (-8.7% per year) and Germany (-4.0% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average teleferics and chair-lifts import price amounted to $X per unit, with an increase of 14% against the previous year. In general, import price indicated a strong increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +6.1% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, teleferics and chair-lifts import price increased by +50.8% against 2019 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the average import price increased by 73% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per unit in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per unit), while the price for Slovakia ($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 (+8.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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