Germany: Lawn Mower Market 2024

Lawn Mower Market Size in Germany

The German lawn mower market stood at $X in 2022, growing by 14% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the total consumption indicated a remarkable increase from 2012 to 2022: its value 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, consumption increased by +49.8% against 2019 indices. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Lawn Mower Production in Germany

In value terms, lawn mower production totaled $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, saw a drastic downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 14%. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Lawn Mower Exports

Exports from Germany

In 2022, approx. X units of mowers for lawns, parks, golf courses or sports grounds were exported from Germany; falling by -11.1% compared with the previous year's figure. In general, exports saw a perceptible curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 25%. The exports peaked at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, lawn mower exports reduced to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, total exports indicated a measured increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +3.8% 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 +9.5% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 59%. The exports peaked at $X in 2021, and then fell in the following year.

Exports by Country

France (X units), the Netherlands (X units) and Austria (X units) were the main destinations of lawn mower exports from Germany, with a combined 48% share of total exports. Hungary, Belgium, Switzerland, Poland, the Czech Republic, Italy, Denmark, Sweden, Russia and Spain lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 41%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Hungary (with a CAGR of +22.7%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, France ($X), Austria ($X) and the Netherlands ($X) constituted the largest markets for lawn mower exported from Germany worldwide, with a combined 52% share of total exports. Switzerland, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Poland, Hungary, Italy, Denmark, Sweden, Spain and Russia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 39%.

Hungary, with a CAGR of +22.9%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to 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

In 2022, the average lawn mower export price amounted to $X per unit, reducing by -2.4% against the previous year. Overall, export price indicated a prominent expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +6.3% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, lawn mower export price increased by +73.3% against 2015 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when the average export price increased by 27%. The export price peaked at $X per unit in 2021, and then shrank slightly in the following year.

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 Switzerland ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Hungary ($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 France (+9.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Lawn Mower Imports

Imports into Germany

In 2022, supplies from abroad of mowers for lawns, parks, golf courses or sports grounds increased by 1.9% to X units, rising for the second year in a row after four years of decline. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +3.9% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 40%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

In value terms, lawn mower imports rose remarkably to $X in 2022. Overall, total imports indicated a strong increase from 2012 to 2022: its value 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, imports increased by +33.0% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 26%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X units) constituted the largest lawn mower supplier to Germany, with a 45% share of total imports. Moreover, lawn mower imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the United States (X units), threefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Austria (X units), with a 12% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from China totaled +7.8%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the United States (+4.2% per year) and Austria (+9.9% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of mowers for lawns, parks, golf courses or sports grounds to Germany, comprising 35% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the UK ($X), with a 13% share of total imports. It was followed by the United States, with a 13% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from China amounted to +13.4%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the UK (+2.9% per year) and the United States (+4.1% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average lawn mower import price amounted to $X per unit, surging by 3.3% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.1%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 an increase of 16%. The import price peaked at $X per unit in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per unit), while the price for the United States ($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 (+10.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform