Moldova: Fork Market 2020

Fork Market Size in Moldova

The revenue of the fork market in Moldova amounted to $X in 2018, surging by X% 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). Overall, fork consumption continues to indicate remarkable growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the fork market attained its maximum level in 2018 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Fork Exports

Exports from Moldova

In 2018, approx. X kg of forks and other hand tools were exported from Moldova; reducing by -X% against the previous year. In general, fork exports, however, continue to indicate a remarkable increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2011 when exports increased by X% y-o-y. Moldova exports peaked at X kg in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2018, exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, fork exports stood at $X in 2018. Overall, fork exports, however, continue to indicate remarkable growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2011 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, fork exports reached their maximum at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2018, exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

China was the main exporter of forks and other hand tools exported in the world, with the volume of exports recording X tons, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2018. Germany (X tons) held the second position in the ranking, followed by Taiwan, Chinese (X tons) and the Netherlands (X tons). All these countries together took near X% share of total exports. Poland (X tons), India (X tons), the UK (X tons), Austria (X tons) and Vietnam (X tons) held a relatively small share of total exports.

China experienced a relatively flat trend pattern of forks and other hand tools exports. At the same time, Vietnam (+X%), the Netherlands (+X%), Poland (+X%), Germany (+X%), India (+X%), the UK (+X%) and Austria (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Vietnam emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in the world, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007-2018. By contrast, Taiwan, Chinese (-X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Germany (+X p.p.), the Netherlands (+X p.p.), Poland (+X p.p.) and India (+X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the global exports from 2007-2018, the share of Taiwan, Chinese (-X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, China ($X), Germany ($X) and Taiwan, Chinese ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2018, with a combined X% share of total exports. The Netherlands, Poland, the UK, Austria, India, Vietnam and Moldova lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X the main exporting countries, Vietnam experienced the highest growth rate of market size, over the period under review, while exports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The fork export price in Moldova stood at $X per ton in 2018, reducing by -X% against the previous year. Overall, the fork export price continues to indicate an abrupt drop. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2011 when the export price increased by X% y-o-y. Moldova export price peaked at $X per ton in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2018, export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2018, the country with the highest price was Poland ($X per ton), while India ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Poland, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Fork Imports

Imports into Moldova

Fork imports into Moldova totaled X tons in 2018, remaining constant against the previous year. Overall, fork imports continue to indicate a remarkable expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Moldova imports peaked in 2018 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, fork imports amounted to $X in 2018. Over the period under review, fork imports continue to indicate buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, fork imports attained their peak figure in 2018 and are expected to retain its growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2018, the U.S. (X tons), distantly followed by the UK (X tons), Germany (X tons), Austria (X tons) and the Netherlands (X tons) were the major importers of forks and other hand tools, together committing X% of total imports. The following importers - France (X tons), Australia (X tons), Spain (X tons), Cote d'Ivoire (X tons), Poland (X tons), Japan (X tons) and Russia (X tons) - together made up X% of total imports.

From 2007 to 2018, average annual rates of growth with regard to fork imports into the U.S. stood at -X%. At the same time, Cote d'Ivoire (+X%), Austria (+X%), Poland (+X%), Germany (+X%), Spain (+X%) and the Netherlands (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Cote d'Ivoire emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in the world, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007-2018. Russia and the UK experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, France (-X%), Japan (-X%) and Australia (-X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2007 to 2018, the share of Austria, Cote d'Ivoire, Germany and Poland increased by +X%, +X%, +X% and +X% percentage points, while the U.S. (-X p.p.) saw their share reduced. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the U.S. ($X), Germany ($X) and the UK ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2018, together accounting for X% of total imports. These countries were followed by Austria, the Netherlands, France, Poland, Spain, Japan, Australia, Russia, Cote d'Ivoire and Moldova, which together accounted for a further X terms of the main importing countries, Poland experienced the highest growth rate of market size, over the period under review, while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2018, the fork import price in Moldova amounted to $X per ton, growing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the fork import price, however, continues to indicate a deep deduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of X% against the previous year. Moldova import price peaked at $X per ton in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2018, import prices failed to regain their momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while Cote d'Ivoire ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Poland, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform