Sweden: Drawing Board Market 2024

Drawing Board Market Size in Sweden

In 2022, the Swedish drawing board market increased by 13% to $X for the first time since 2017, thus ending a four-year declining trend. Over the period under review, consumption, however, continues to indicate a abrupt downturn. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Drawing Board Production in Sweden

In value terms, drawing board production amounted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +3.6% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the production volume increased by 35%. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Drawing Board Exports

Exports from Sweden

For the third year in a row, Sweden recorded decline in shipments abroad of slates and boards with writing or drawing surfaces, which decreased by -3.2% to X units in 2022. Overall, total exports indicated a noticeable expansion from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +3.4% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports decreased by -25.3% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when exports increased by 30%. The exports peaked at X units in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, drawing board exports amounted to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, total exports indicated buoyant growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +5.7% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +12.1% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 23%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Denmark (X units), Norway (X units) and Germany (X units) were the main destinations of drawing board exports from Sweden, together accounting for 63% of total exports. Finland, France, the UK and the United States lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 24%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for France (with a CAGR of +24.8%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for drawing board exported from Sweden were Norway ($X), Germany ($X) and Denmark ($X), with a combined 52% share of total exports. France, Finland, the UK and the United States lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 30%.

France, with a CAGR of +34.8%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, among 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 drawing board export price stood at $X per unit in 2022, rising by 12% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.3%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average export price increased by 14%. The export price peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in years to come.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to France (+8.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Drawing Board Imports

Imports into Sweden

In 2022, overseas purchases of slates and boards with writing or drawing surfaces decreased by -5.5% to X units, falling for the fourth year in a row after five years of growth. In general, imports continue to indicate a noticeable curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when imports increased by 14%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at X units in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, drawing board imports stood at $X in 2022. Overall, imports recorded a slight decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 24% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Portugal (X units), China (X units) and Germany (X units) were the main suppliers of drawing board imports to Sweden, together accounting for 64% of total imports. Poland, Indonesia, Turkey, Taiwan (Chinese), Denmark and the Netherlands lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 31%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Poland (with a CAGR of +24.9%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, China ($X), Portugal ($X) and Poland ($X) constituted the largest drawing board suppliers to Sweden, with a combined 61% share of total imports.

Poland, with a CAGR of +37.1%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers 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 drawing board import price amounted to $X per unit, with an increase of 10% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.7%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of 22%. The import price peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Poland (+9.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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