Spain: Sliding Pencil Market 2024

Sliding Pencil Market Size in Spain

In 2021, the Spanish sliding pencil market decreased by -24.3% to $X for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year rising trend. In general, consumption continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Sliding Pencil Production in Spain

In value terms, sliding pencil production dropped remarkably to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the production volume increased by 160%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X, and then dropped markedly in the following year.

Sliding Pencil Exports

Exports from Spain

For the fourth consecutive year, Spain recorded decline in overseas shipments of propelling or sliding pencils, which decreased by -25.9% to X units in 2021. In general, exports recorded a abrupt shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 35% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X units in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, sliding pencil exports rose slightly to $X in 2021. Overall, exports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 71%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

France (X units), Poland (X units) and Portugal (X units) were the main destinations of sliding pencil exports from Spain, with a combined 59% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Poland (with a CAGR of +13.9%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, France ($X), Poland ($X) and Portugal ($X) were the largest markets for sliding pencil exported from Spain worldwide, together accounting for 49% of total exports.

Poland, with a CAGR of +24.8%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average sliding pencil export price stood at $X per unit in 2021, increasing by 40% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the average export price increased by 62% against the previous year. The export price peaked in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Sweden ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Germany (+25.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Sliding Pencil Imports

Imports into Spain

In 2021, supplies from abroad of propelling or sliding pencils was finally on the rise to reach X units after two years of decline. In general, imports, however, saw a abrupt setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 64% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X units in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, sliding pencil imports surged to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a slight shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of 35% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

France (X units), China (X units) and Japan (X units) were the main suppliers of sliding pencil imports to Spain, with a combined 81% share of total imports. These countries were followed by Slovakia, Germany, South Korea and Belgium, which together accounted for a further 16%.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Belgium (with a CAGR of +43.9%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest sliding pencil suppliers to Spain were China ($X), Germany ($X) and France ($X), with a combined 63% share of total imports. Japan, South Korea, Slovakia and Belgium lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 22%.

Among the main suppliers, Belgium, with a CAGR of +47.0%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average sliding pencil import price stood at $X per unit in 2021, rising by 10% against the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a buoyant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 an increase of 116%. The import price peaked in 2021 and is likely to continue growth in years to come.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per unit), while the price for Slovakia ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+7.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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