Portugal: Electronic Metal Tester Market 2025

Electronic Metal Tester Market Size in Portugal

The Portuguese electronic metal tester market shrank sharply to $X in 2021, declining by -47.7% 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 showed a dramatic decline. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Electronic Metal Tester Exports

Exports from Portugal

After two years of decline, shipments abroad of electronic machines and appliances for testing metals increased by 273% to X units in 2021. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a abrupt shrinkage. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when exports increased by 654% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X units in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, electronic metal tester exports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a deep slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 313% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

The UK (X units) and Angola (X units) were the main destinations of electronic metal tester exports from Portugal.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by the UK (with a CAGR of 0.0%).

In value terms, Angola ($X) and the UK ($X) constituted the largest markets for electronic metal tester exported from Portugal worldwide.

In terms of the main countries of destination, the UK, with a CAGR of 0.0%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review.

Export Prices by Country

The average electronic metal tester export price stood at $X per unit in 2021, with a decrease of -19.5% against the previous year. In general, the export price showed a deep setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 an increase of 41% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per unit in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major external markets. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Angola ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to the UK totaled $X per unit.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the United States (+16.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Electronic Metal Tester Imports

Imports into Portugal

In 2021, approx. X units of electronic machines and appliances for testing metals were imported into Portugal; reducing by -39.4% on the year before. In general, imports saw a dramatic decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 266% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, electronic metal tester imports shrank rapidly to $X in 2021. Overall, imports showed a sharp reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 195%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Spain (X units), Israel (X units) and the UK (X units) were the main suppliers of electronic metal tester imports to Portugal, together accounting for 73% of total imports. Germany, the United Arab Emirates, Switzerland, China and Austria lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 24%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for the United Arab Emirates (with a CAGR of +1,033.3%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the UK ($X), Spain ($X) and the United Arab Emirates ($X) were the largest electronic metal tester suppliers to Portugal, together comprising 62% of total imports.

The United Arab Emirates, with a CAGR of +3,441.7%, recorded 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 more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average electronic metal tester import price stood at $X per unit in 2021, with a decrease of -14.7% against the previous year. Overall, import price indicated a notable expansion from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +3.1% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, electronic metal tester import price decreased by -31.2% against 2019 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when the average import price increased by 27%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per unit. From 2020 to 2021, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United Arab Emirates (+247.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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