Sweden: Hand Saw Market 2025

Hand Saw Market Size in Sweden

In 2022, after six years of growth, there was decline in the Swedish hand saw market, when its value decreased by -2.9% to $X. In general, consumption continues to indicate buoyant growth. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2021, and then fell slightly in the following year.

Hand Saw Production in Sweden

In value terms, hand saw production declined notably to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production continues to indicate a abrupt downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when the production volume increased by 79%. Over the period under review, production reached the maximum level at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Hand Saw Exports

Exports from Sweden

In 2022, exports of hand saws from Sweden declined to X tons, which is down by -11.2% compared with 2021. In general, exports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 346%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, hand saw exports contracted dramatically to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw a pronounced decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 204% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

The Netherlands (X tons) was the main destination for hand saw exports from Sweden, with a 82% share of total exports. Moreover, hand saw exports to the Netherlands exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Denmark (X tons), more than tenfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Norway (X tons), with a 3.9% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to the Netherlands stood at +3.0%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Denmark (-3.1% per year) and Norway (-10.6% per year).

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X) remains the key foreign market for hand saws exports from Sweden, comprising 71% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Norway ($X), with an 8.3% share of total exports. It was followed by Denmark, with an 8% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to the Netherlands amounted to -2.6%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Norway (-8.4% per year) and Denmark (-2.4% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average hand saw export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, which is down by -9.4% against the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a pronounced decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when the average export price increased by 44%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2021 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Norway (+2.5%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Hand Saw Imports

Imports into Sweden

In 2022, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in supplies from abroad of hand saws, when their volume decreased by -25.4% to X tons. Overall, imports saw a mild decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 34% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons, and then shrank rapidly in the following year.

In value terms, hand saw imports dropped remarkably to $X in 2022. In general, imports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 30%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X, and then dropped rapidly in the following year.

Imports by Country

Denmark (X tons), China (X tons) and Belgium (X tons) were the main suppliers of hand saw imports to Sweden, together accounting for 58% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Belgium (with a CAGR of +24.7%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), Denmark ($X) and China ($X) constituted the largest hand saw suppliers to Sweden, with a combined 44% share of total imports. The Netherlands, Japan, Romania, Belgium, Taiwan (Chinese) and Italy lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 42%.

Among the main suppliers, Belgium, with a CAGR of +16.7%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to 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

In 2022, the average hand saw import price amounted to $X per ton, with a decrease of -6.5% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.3%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the average import price increased by 34% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Romania (+9.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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