Sweden: Silencer Market 2025

Silencer Market Size in Sweden

The Swedish silencer market was estimated at $X in 2021, picking up by 13% against the previous year. In general, the total consumption indicated a strong increase from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +6.9% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, consumption increased by +54.0% against 2018 indices. Silencer consumption peaked in 2021 and is likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Silencer Production in Sweden

In value terms, silencer production dropped to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, recorded a noticeable descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with a decrease of -2.2% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production reached the maximum level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, production failed to regain momentum.

Silencer Exports

Exports from Sweden

In 2021, shipments abroad of silencers and exhaust pipes decreased by -19.9% to X tons, falling for the third year in a row after seven years of growth. In general, exports saw a deep setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 22%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, silencer exports shrank to $X in 2021. Overall, exports continue to indicate a deep setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when exports increased by 31%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

France (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons) and Germany (X tons) were the main destinations of silencer exports from Sweden, together accounting for 66% of total exports. These countries were followed by Belgium, Poland, the United States, the UK, Finland and Norway, which together accounted for a further 25%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were in Poland (with a CAGR of +12.3%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced a decline.

In value terms, France ($X), the Netherlands ($X) and Germany ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for silencer exported from Sweden worldwide, with a combined 63% share of total exports. These countries were followed by Belgium, Poland, the UK, the United States, Finland and Norway, which together accounted for a further 29%.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Poland, with a CAGR of +19.5%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average silencer export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, surging by 8.1% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the average export price increased by 19% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2021, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2021, the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to France ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the UK (+12.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Silencer Imports

Imports into Sweden

In 2021, after three years of decline, there was significant growth in overseas purchases of silencers and exhaust pipes, when their volume increased by 5.4% to X tons. In general, imports enjoyed a buoyant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when imports increased by 25%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, silencer imports totaled $X in 2021. Overall, imports saw a prominent increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when imports increased by 66%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Germany (X tons), Poland (X tons) and Turkey (X tons) were the main suppliers of silencer imports to Sweden, together comprising 77% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Poland (with a CAGR of +49.8%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X) constituted the largest supplier of silencer to Sweden, comprising 58% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Poland ($X), with a 12% share of total imports. It was followed by the Netherlands, with a 5.3% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from Germany stood at +17.4%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Poland (+39.9% per year) and the Netherlands (+22.9% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average silencer import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, waning by -2.5% against the previous year. In general, import price indicated a pronounced expansion from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +2.4% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, silencer import price decreased by -32.4% against 2018 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 an increase of 41% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Denmark ($X per ton), while the price for Turkey ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Denmark (+12.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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