Greece: Porous-Tipped Pen Market 2024

Porous-Tipped Pen Market Size in Greece

The Greek porous-tipped pen market skyrocketed to $X in 2021, rising by 16% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). In general, consumption, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. Porous-tipped pen consumption peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Porous-Tipped Pen Exports

Exports from Greece

In 2021, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in overseas shipments of porous-tipped pens and markers, when their volume increased by 212% to X units. Over the period under review, exports posted a significant expansion. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, porous-tipped pen exports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Overall, exports showed buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 168%. The exports peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Italy (X units), Germany (X units) and Slovakia (X units) were the main destinations of porous-tipped pen exports from Greece, with a combined 54% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Germany (with a CAGR of +242.6%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for porous-tipped pen exported from Greece were Italy ($X), Serbia ($X) and Slovakia ($X), together accounting for 51% of total exports. Germany, Bulgaria, Romania, North Macedonia, Spain and Montenegro lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 38%.

Germany, with a CAGR of +215.0%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of 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 2021, the average porous-tipped pen export price amounted to $X per unit, falling by -39% against the previous year. In general, the export price continues to indicate a abrupt downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 an increase of 32%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per unit. From 2014 to 2021, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was North Macedonia ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Germany ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to China (+15.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Porous-Tipped Pen Imports

Imports into Greece

Porous-tipped pen imports into Greece soared to X units in 2021, increasing by 73% against the year before. Overall, total imports indicated resilient growth from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +7.3% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, porous-tipped pen imports surged to $X in 2021. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +1.3% over the period from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

China (X units), Italy (X units) and France (X units) were the main suppliers of porous-tipped pen imports to Greece, together comprising 89% of total imports. Malaysia and Germany lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 7.3%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Malaysia (with a CAGR of +19.7%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest porous-tipped pen suppliers to Greece were China ($X), Italy ($X) and France ($X), with a combined 72% share of total imports. These countries were followed by Germany and Malaysia, which together accounted for a further 19%.

Among the main suppliers, Malaysia, with a CAGR of +26.2%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average porous-tipped pen import price amounted to $X per unit, reducing by -23.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price showed a abrupt contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the average import price increased by 14%. The import price peaked at $X per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per unit), while the price for China ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by France (+9.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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