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Sweden: Electric Rail Locomotive Market 2025

Electric Rail Locomotive Market Size in Sweden

The Swedish electric rail locomotive market declined rapidly to $X in 2022, shrinking by -85.4% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption showed a deep contraction. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X, and then declined notably in the following year.

Electric Rail Locomotive Production in Sweden

In value terms, electric rail locomotive production amounted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +2.1% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when the production volume increased by 14%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

Electric Rail Locomotive Exports

Exports from Sweden

In 2021, exports of electric rail locomotives from Sweden skyrocketed to X units, increasing by 80% compared with the previous year's figure. Overall, exports enjoyed a resilient expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 200%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at X units in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, electric rail locomotive exports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. In general, exports enjoyed a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 603% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Norway (X units) was the main destination for electric rail locomotive exports from Sweden, with a 89% share of total exports. Moreover, electric rail locomotive exports to Norway exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, the UK (X units), eightfold.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Norway totaled +16.7%.

In value terms, Norway ($X) remains the key foreign market for electric rail locomotives exports from Sweden, comprising 100% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the UK ($X), with a 0.3% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to Norway stood at +22.2%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average electric rail locomotive export price amounted to $X per unit, declining by -30% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, saw measured growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 an increase of 368% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per unit. From 2017 to 2021, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Norway ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to the UK stood at $X per unit.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Norway (+4.7%).

Electric Rail Locomotive Imports

Imports into Sweden

In 2022, approx. X units of electric rail locomotives were imported into Sweden; which is down by -94.4% compared with 2021. Overall, imports saw a abrupt shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 468% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X units, and then declined remarkably in the following year.

In value terms, electric rail locomotive imports contracted markedly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports recorded a abrupt decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 608%. Imports peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Spain (X units), Romania (X units) and Norway (X units) were the main suppliers of electric rail locomotive imports to Sweden, together accounting for 99.9% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Romania (with a CAGR of +26.0%), while imports for the other leaders experienced a decline.

In value terms, Romania ($X) constituted the largest supplier of electric rail locomotives to Sweden, comprising 62% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Spain ($X), with a 25% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Romania stood at +17.0%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Spain (-59.2% per year) and Norway (-16.8% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average electric rail locomotive import price stood at $X per unit in 2022, jumping by 649% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, saw a abrupt slump. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum at $X per unit in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

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 Romania ($X per unit), while the price for Spain ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Norway (-0.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for electric rail locomotives in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were Uzbekistan, China and Norway, with a combined 76% share of global consumption.

What are the largest producers of electric rail locomotives in the world?

China remains the largest electric rail locomotive producing country worldwide, comprising approx. 74% of total volume. Moreover, electric rail locomotive production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Germany, sixfold. Japan ranked third in terms of total production with a 2.6% share.

What are the leading suppliers of electric rail locomotives to Sweden?

In value terms, Romania constituted the largest supplier of electric rail locomotive to Sweden.

What are the leading importers of electric rail locomotives from Sweden?

In value terms, Norway remains the key foreign market for electric rail locomotive exports from Sweden, comprising 100% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by the UK, with a 0.3% share of total exports.

What is the average export price for electric rail locomotives in Sweden?

In 2021, the average electric rail locomotive export price amounted to $970,981 per unit, falling by -36.2% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for electric rail locomotives in Sweden?

The average electric rail locomotive import price stood at $108,413 per unit in 2021, dropping by -95.4% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the electric rail locomotive market in Sweden. 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 30201100 - Rail locomotives powered from an external source of electricity

Country coverage:

Sweden

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Sweden
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024