Republic of Korea - Railway or Tramway Passenger Coaches (Not Self-Propelled) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Railway Passenger Coach Market Size in Republic of Korea
After two years of growth, the South Korean railway passenger coach market decreased by -2.6% to $X in 2022. Overall, consumption, however, continues to indicate a significant increase. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.
Railway Passenger Coach Production in Republic of Korea
In value terms, railway passenger coach production shrank rapidly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, saw a abrupt decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when the production volume increased by 85%. Over the period under review, production reached the maximum level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.
Railway Passenger Coach Exports
Exports from Republic of Korea
Railway passenger coach exports from South Korea skyrocketed to X units in 2022, surging by 5,408% compared with the year before. In general, exports enjoyed a significant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when exports increased by 43,624%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.
In value terms, railway passenger coach exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when exports increased by 27,653%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.
Exports by Country
Tanzania (X units) was the main destination for railway passenger coach exports from South Korea, with a approx. 99.9% share of total exports.
From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Tanzania totaled +21.5%.
In value terms, Tanzania ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for railway or tramway passenger coaches (not self-propelled) exports from South Korea.
From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Tanzania amounted to +30.5%.
Export Prices by Country
In 2022, the average railway passenger coach export price amounted to $X per unit, jumping by 55% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price enjoyed a pronounced expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when the average export price increased by 62%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.
As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Tanzania.
From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Myanmar amounted to +30.0% per year.
Railway Passenger Coach Imports
Imports into Republic of Korea
In 2022, approx. X units of railway or tramway passenger coaches (not self-propelled) were imported into South Korea; growing by 46% on the previous year. In general, imports posted significant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 2,100% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
In value terms, railway passenger coach imports contracted sharply to $X in 2022. Overall, imports enjoyed a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 17,237%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at $X in 2021, and then shrank sharply in the following year.
Imports by Country
In 2022, the UK (X units) constituted the largest railway passenger coach supplier to South Korea, with a 75% share of total imports. Moreover, railway passenger coach imports from the UK exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, China (X units), threefold.
From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from the UK amounted to +46.0%.
In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of railway or tramway passenger coaches (not self-propelled) to South Korea, comprising 84% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by the UK ($X), with a 16% share of total imports.
From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from China stood at +46.2%.
Import Prices by Country
In 2022, the average railway passenger coach import price amounted to $X per unit, reducing by -47.7% against the previous year. Overall, the import price recorded a mild downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average import price increased by 688%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per unit. From 2019 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was China ($X per unit), while the price for the UK totaled $X per unit.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Croatia (+28.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.
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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the railway passenger coach market in Republic of Korea. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.
Product coverage:
- Prodcom 30203200 - Rail/tramway passenger coaches, luggage vans, post office coaches and other special purpose rail/tramway coaches excluding rail/tramway maintenance/service vehicles, selfpropelled
Country coverage:
- South Korea
Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
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- Trade (exports and imports) in Republic of Korea
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
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- KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- MARKET STRUCTURE
- TRADE BALANCE
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
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7. PRODUCTION
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- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2024
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Market Value, 2012–2024
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Market Value, 2012–2024
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
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