France: Bracelet Market 2025

Bracelet Market Size in France

The French bracelet market soared to $X in 2022, rising by 46% against the previous year. In general, the total consumption indicated a strong increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +7.1% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption increased by +105.6% against 2017 indices. As a result, consumption reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Bracelet Production in France

In value terms, bracelet production declined to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, recorded a noticeable descent. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 32% against the previous year. Bracelet production peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Bracelet Exports

Exports from France

In 2022, exports of watch straps, bands and bracelets from France rose to X units, growing by 2.4% compared with the previous year. In general, exports showed a buoyant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when exports increased by 40% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X units in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, bracelet exports reduced to $X in 2022. Overall, total exports indicated a buoyant expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +5.1% 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 +20.6% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 32% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X, and then fell in the following year.

Exports by Country

Switzerland (X units), the Netherlands (X units) and Tunisia (X units) were the main destinations of bracelet exports from France, together comprising 39% of total exports. Italy, Madagascar, China, Germany, Mauritius, the United States, Belgium, Portugal, Spain and Japan lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 47%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Madagascar (with a CAGR of +220.2%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for bracelet exported from France were Switzerland ($X), China ($X) and the United States ($X), together comprising 69% of total exports. Japan, the Netherlands, Tunisia, Madagascar, Germany, Portugal, Italy, Mauritius, Belgium and Spain lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 20%.

Among the main countries of destination, Madagascar, with a CAGR of +234.7%, 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 bracelet export price stood at $X per unit in 2022, dropping by -10.4% 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 2018 an increase of 40%. The export price peaked at $X per unit in 2014; however, from 2015 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 China ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Italy ($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 China (+15.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Bracelet Imports

Imports into France

After three years of decline, supplies from abroad of watch straps, bands and bracelets increased by 77% to X units in 2022. Overall, total imports indicated a slight increase from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.8% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, bracelet imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, total imports indicated noticeable growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +4.8% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +51.6% against 2020 indices. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

The Netherlands (X units), China (X units) and the Czech Republic (X units) were the main suppliers of bracelet imports to France, with a combined 57% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for the Czech Republic (with a CAGR of +171.2%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Switzerland ($X) constituted the largest supplier of watch straps, bands and bracelets to France, comprising 26% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Madagascar ($X), with a 12% share of total imports. It was followed by the Netherlands, with an 11% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Switzerland amounted to +4.0%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Madagascar (+6.8% per year) and the Netherlands (+44.2% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average bracelet import price stood at $X per unit in 2022, shrinking by -28.4% against the previous year. In general, import price indicated a noticeable expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +3.0% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 an increase of 21% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $X per unit in 2021, and then declined dramatically in the following year.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (+17.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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