Norway: Fire-Fighting Vehicle Market 2024

Fire-Fighting Vehicle Market Size in Norway

For the third consecutive year, the Norwegian fire-fighting vehicle market recorded decline in sales value, which decreased by -54% to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, consumption recorded a abrupt shrinkage. Fire-fighting vehicle consumption peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Fire-Fighting Vehicle Production in Norway

In value terms, fire-fighting vehicle production fell markedly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, showed significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 1,840%. Fire-fighting vehicle production peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Fire-Fighting Vehicle Exports

Exports from Norway

In 2021, exports of fire-fighting vehicles from Norway skyrocketed to X units, jumping by 53% on the previous year. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a resilient increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when exports increased by 211%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X units in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, fire-fighting vehicle exports reduced to $X in 2021. In general, exports, however, recorded a abrupt curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 177%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

The Netherlands (X units), Poland (X units) and Bosnia and Herzegovina (X units) were the main destinations of fire-fighting vehicle exports from Norway, with a combined 52% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Poland (with a CAGR of +25.8%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for fire-fighting vehicle exported from Norway were the Netherlands ($X), Poland ($X) and Argentina ($X), with a combined 63% share of total exports. These countries were followed by the United States, Germany, Denmark, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Slovakia and Russia, which together accounted for a further 34%.

Bosnia and Herzegovina, with a CAGR of +39.9%, 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 fire-fighting vehicle export price stood at $X per unit in 2021, shrinking by -39.6% against the previous year. In general, the export price faced a abrupt downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 an increase of 75% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat 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 Argentina ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Russia ($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 the United States (+42.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Fire-Fighting Vehicle Imports

Imports into Norway

In 2021, purchases abroad of fire-fighting vehicles was finally on the rise to reach X units for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year declining trend. In general, imports, however, recorded a abrupt shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when imports increased by 31%. Imports peaked at X units in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, fire-fighting vehicle imports surged to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a abrupt descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by 104% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Austria (X units), Sweden (X units) and Germany (X units) were the main suppliers of fire-fighting vehicle imports to Norway, together comprising 57% of total imports. Moreover, fire-fighting vehicle imports in Austria exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Sweden, twofold.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Germany (with a CAGR of 0.0%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced a decline.

In value terms, Austria ($X), Germany ($X) and Sweden ($X) were the largest fire-fighting vehicle suppliers to Norway, with a combined 100% share of total imports.

Germany, with a CAGR of +15.2%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced a decline.

Import Prices by Country

The average fire-fighting vehicle import price stood at $X per unit in 2021, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, saw a pronounced slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of 63% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $X per unit in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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 ($X per unit), while the price for Denmark ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Poland (+32.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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