Slovenia: Crawler Dozer Market 2024

Crawler Dozer Market Size in Slovenia

In 2022, the Slovene crawler dozer market was finally on the rise to reach $X for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year declining trend. Over the period under review, consumption enjoyed significant growth. As a result, consumption reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Crawler Dozer Production in Slovenia

In value terms, crawler dozer production totaled less than $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production posted a remarkable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the production volume decreased by 99.9%. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Crawler Dozer Exports

Exports from Slovenia

In 2022, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas shipments of crawler dozers, when their volume decreased by -70.8% to X units. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate a strong increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 157%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X units, and then fell notably in the following year.

In value terms, crawler dozer exports declined remarkably to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, recorded a strong expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of 105%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at $X in 2021, and then dropped significantly in the following year.

Exports by Country

Serbia (X units) was the main destination for crawler dozer exports from Slovenia, with a 73% share of total exports. Moreover, crawler dozer exports to Serbia exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Croatia (X units), eightfold. Montenegro (X units) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 6.1% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Serbia stood at +28.2%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Croatia (+11.6% per year) and Montenegro (+7.2% per year).

In value terms, Serbia ($X) remains the key foreign market for crawler dozers exports from Slovenia, comprising 55% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Croatia ($X), with a 14% share of total exports. It was followed by Montenegro, with an 11% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Serbia amounted to +22.1%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Croatia (+3.9% per year) and Montenegro (+37.5% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average crawler dozer export price amounted to $X per unit, declining by -6% against the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded a mild decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the average export price increased by 39%. The export price peaked at $X per unit in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Slovakia ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Serbia ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Switzerland (+38.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Crawler Dozer Imports

Imports into Slovenia

In 2022, supplies from abroad of crawler dozers decreased by -18.3% to X units, falling for the second consecutive year after five years of growth. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a remarkable increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when imports increased by 170%. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at X units in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, crawler dozer imports dropped notably to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, showed a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by 277%. Imports peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

South Korea (X units), France (X units) and the Czech Republic (X units) were the main suppliers of crawler dozer imports to Slovenia, with a combined 53% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by South Korea (with a CAGR of +30.5%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, France ($X) constituted the largest supplier of crawler dozers to Slovenia, comprising 44% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by South Korea ($X), with a 16% share of total imports. It was followed by the Netherlands, with an 11% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from France stood at +22.3%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: South Korea (+35.8% per year) and the Netherlands (+25.9% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average crawler dozer import price amounted to $X per unit, declining by -20.1% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, continues to indicate strong growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when the average import price increased by 40% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per unit in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, 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 France ($X per unit), while the price for Turkey ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Hungary (+15.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform