France: Vapour Generating Boiler Market 2025

Vapour Generating Boiler Market Size in France

In 2021, the French vapour generating boiler market was finally on the rise to reach $X for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year declining trend. In general, consumption showed a resilient increase. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2021, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Vapour Generating Boiler Production in France

In value terms, vapour generating boiler production rose slightly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, the total production indicated a strong increase from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +8.3% 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 -20.2% against 2018 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 49%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2021, production growth failed to regain momentum.

Vapour Generating Boiler Exports

Exports from France

In 2021, exports of vapour generating boilers from France soared to X tons, rising by 47% against the previous year. Overall, exports, however, recorded a deep downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 88% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2018 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, vapour generating boiler exports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a abrupt decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when exports increased by 89%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2018 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Italy (X tons), Algeria (X tons) and Poland (X tons) were the main destinations of vapour generating boiler exports from France, together accounting for 48% of total exports. These countries were followed by Spain, Egypt, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Equatorial Guinea, the Netherlands, Senegal, Cote d'Ivoire and Tunisia, which together accounted for a further 40%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Saudi Arabia (with a CAGR of +59.6%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for vapour generating boiler exported from France were Italy ($X), Algeria ($X) and Spain ($X), with a combined 46% share of total exports. Poland, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, the Netherlands, Senegal, Morocco, Cote d'Ivoire and Tunisia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 34%.

Saudi Arabia, with a CAGR of +49.8%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, among the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average vapour generating boiler export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, shrinking by -6.5% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 an increase of 33% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2016 to 2021, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Saudi Arabia ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Morocco ($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 Cote d'Ivoire (+5.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Vapour Generating Boiler Imports

Imports into France

In 2021, the amount of vapour generating boilers imported into France skyrocketed to X tons, rising by 45% on the year before. In general, total imports indicated a pronounced increase from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +3.4% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, imports increased by +83.6% against 2018 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 119% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure in 2021 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, vapour generating boiler imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Overall, total imports indicated a buoyant increase from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +5.0% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 124%. Imports peaked in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

Germany (X tons), Italy (X tons) and Austria (X tons) were the main suppliers of vapour generating boiler imports to France, together accounting for 82% of total imports. These countries were followed by Spain, Finland, China, the Netherlands and Belgium, which together accounted for a further 17%.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Finland (with a CAGR of +80.7%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), Italy ($X) and Spain ($X) constituted the largest vapour generating boiler suppliers to France, with a combined 74% share of total imports. Austria, the Netherlands, Finland, China and Belgium lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 24%.

The Netherlands, with a CAGR of +55.2%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average vapour generating boiler import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, rising by 3.9% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2021, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.5%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when the average import price increased by 26% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably country of origin: the country with the highest price was Belgium ($X per ton), while the price for China ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Brazil (+9.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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