Slovenia: Smoothing Iron Market 2020

Smoothing Iron Market Size in Slovenia

The revenue of the smoothing iron market in Slovenia amounted to $X in 2018, declining 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). In general, smoothing iron consumption continues to indicate a drastic drop. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2012 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Slovenia smoothing iron consumption peaked at $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2018, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Smoothing Iron Exports

Exports from Slovenia

In 2018, the amount of electric smoothing irons exported from Slovenia stood at X units, going up by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, smoothing iron exports continue to indicate prominent growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, smoothing iron exports reached their maximum in 2018 and are likely to continue its growth in the near future.

In value terms, smoothing iron exports totaled $X in 2018. In general, smoothing iron exports continue to indicate a strong expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when exports increased by X% year-to-year. In that year, smoothing iron exports reached their peak of $X. From 2014 to 2018, the growth of smoothing iron exports failed to regain its momentum.

Exports by Country

China was the main exporter of electric smoothing irons in the world, with the volume of exports amounting to X units, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2018. It was distantly followed by Indonesia (X units), France (X units) and Germany (X units), together achieving a X% share of total exports. The following exporters - Singapore (X units), the Netherlands (X units), Hungary (X units), Spain (X units) and Italy (X units) - together made up X% of total exports.

From 2007 to 2018, average annual rates of growth with regard to smoothing iron exports from China stood at -X%. At the same time, the Netherlands (+X%), Indonesia (+X%), Hungary (+X%), Italy (+X%) and France (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, the Netherlands emerged as the fastest-growing exporter in the world, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007-2018. By contrast, Spain (-X%), Germany (-X%) and Singapore (-X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Indonesia (+X p.p.) and the Netherlands (+X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the global exports, while Germany, Singapore and China saw its share reduced by -X%, -X% and -X% from 2007 to 2018, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, China ($X) remains the largest smoothing iron supplier from Slovenia, comprising X% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Singapore ($X), with a X% share of global exports. It was followed by France, with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2018, the average annual growth rate of value in China stood at -X%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Singapore (+X% per year) and France (+X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The smoothing iron export price in Slovenia stood at $X per unit in 2018, lowering by -X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the smoothing iron export price continues to indicate an abrupt decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 an increase of X% against the previous year. Slovenia export price peaked at $X per unit in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2018, export prices remained at a lower figure.

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

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

Smoothing Iron Imports

Imports into Slovenia

Smoothing iron imports into Slovenia totaled X units in 2018, lowering by -X% against the previous year. Overall, smoothing iron imports continue to indicate a deep deduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2012 when imports increased by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, smoothing iron imports attained their maximum at X units in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2018, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, smoothing iron imports stood at $X in 2018. In general, smoothing iron imports continue to indicate a perceptible setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2012 when imports increased by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, smoothing iron imports reached their peak figure at $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2018, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

The imports of the twelve major importers of electric smoothing irons, namely the U.S., Germany, Russia, France, the Netherlands, the UK, Mexico, Italy, South Africa, the United Arab Emirates, Turkey and Brazil, represented more than half of total import.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of imports, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by Turkey, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the U.S. ($X), Germany ($X) and Italy ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2018, together comprising X% of total imports. These countries were followed by Russia, France, the UK, the Netherlands, the United Arab Emirates, Turkey, Mexico, Brazil, South Africa and Slovenia, which together accounted for a further X the main importing countries, the Netherlands experienced the highest growth rate of imports, over the last eleven-year period, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The smoothing iron import price in Slovenia stood at $X per unit in 2018, going up by X% against the previous year. In general, the smoothing iron import price continues to indicate resilient growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2011 an increase of X% y-o-y. In that year, the import prices for electric smoothing irons attained their peak level of $X per unit. From 2012 to 2018, the growth in terms of the import prices for electric smoothing irons remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per unit), while South Africa ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform