Switzerland: Non-Electric Chainsaw Market 2024

Non-Electric Chainsaw Market Size in Switzerland

The Swiss non-electric chainsaw market stood at $X in 2022, picking up by 8.1% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). The market value increased at an average annual rate of +1.2% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Non-electric chainsaw consumption peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Non-Electric Chainsaw Exports

Exports from Switzerland

In 2022, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in shipments abroad of chainsaws with a self-contained non-electric motor, when their volume increased by 40% to X units. Over the period under review, exports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of 349%. The exports peaked at X units in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, non-electric chainsaw exports soared to $X in 2022. Overall, exports saw prominent growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when exports increased by 424%. The exports peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Germany (X units) was the main destination for non-electric chainsaw exports from Switzerland, accounting for a 45% share of total exports. Moreover, non-electric chainsaw exports to Germany exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Serbia (X units), threefold. North Macedonia (X units) ranked third in terms of total exports with an 11% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Germany amounted to +2.5%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Serbia (-4.2% per year) and North Macedonia (+7.2% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for chainsaws with a self-contained non-electric motor exports from Switzerland, comprising 41% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Burkina Faso ($X), with a 13% share of total exports. It was followed by Sweden, with a 13% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Germany amounted to +5.3%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Burkina Faso (0.0% per year) and Sweden (+9.1% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average non-electric chainsaw export price stood at $X per unit in 2022, shrinking by -15.1% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, posted a resilient expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 an increase of 182%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per unit in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Burkina Faso ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to North Macedonia ($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 Austria (+49.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Non-Electric Chainsaw Imports

Imports into Switzerland

For the third consecutive year, Switzerland recorded growth in purchases abroad of chainsaws with a self-contained non-electric motor, which increased by 5.4% to X units in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 15%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at X units in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, non-electric chainsaw imports totaled $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +1.7% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being observed in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by 18%. Imports peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

China (X units), Germany (X units) and Sweden (X units) were the main suppliers of non-electric chainsaw imports to Switzerland, with a combined 92% share of total imports. The United States and Japan lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 6.7%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Japan (with a CAGR of +4.6%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X) constituted the largest supplier of chainsaws with a self-contained non-electric motor to Switzerland, comprising 55% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Sweden ($X), with a 24% share of total imports. It was followed by China, with a 14% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Germany amounted to +4.0%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Sweden (-0.5% per year) and China (+3.5% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average non-electric chainsaw import price amounted to $X per unit, picking up by 3.4% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.1%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 an increase of 19%. The import price peaked in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+3.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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