Switzerland: Electronic Material Tester Market 2025

Electronic Material Tester Market Size in Switzerland

In 2021, the Swiss electronic material tester market decreased by -25.6% to $X for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year rising trend. Overall, consumption saw a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2021, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Electronic Material Tester Production in Switzerland

In value terms, electronic material tester production reduced rapidly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 1,089%. Electronic material tester production peaked at $X in 2020, and then reduced notably in the following year.

Electronic Material Tester Exports

Exports from Switzerland

In 2021, shipments abroad of electronic machines and appliances for testing materials increased by 7.3% to X units, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.4% over the period from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when exports increased by 14% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X units. From 2018 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, electronic material tester exports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Overall, total exports indicated a strong expansion from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +5.4% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, exports increased by +63.2% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 31% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Germany (X units), China (X units) and India (X units) were the main destinations of electronic material tester exports from Switzerland, with a combined 39% share of total exports. These countries were followed by Hong Kong SAR, the United States, France, Japan, Pakistan, South Korea, Italy, Russia, Turkey and the Netherlands, which together accounted for a further 39%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Pakistan (with a CAGR of +23.0%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for electronic material tester exported from Switzerland were China ($X), the United States ($X) and Germany ($X), with a combined 36% share of total exports. These countries were followed by Japan, India, Pakistan, Hong Kong SAR, France, South Korea, Italy, Turkey, the Netherlands and Russia, which together accounted for a further 37%.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Pakistan, with a CAGR of +26.2%, saw 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

In 2021, the average electronic material tester export price amounted to $X per unit, rising by 16% against the previous year. Over the last nine-year period, it increased at an average annual rate of +3.0%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 an increase of 19% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure in 2021 and is likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Russia ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to France (+10.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Electronic Material Tester Imports

Imports into Switzerland

In 2021, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in supplies from abroad of electronic machines and appliances for testing materials, when their volume increased by 18% to X units. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a mild increase from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.9% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, imports decreased by -36.0% against 2018 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of 36% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X units in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, electronic material tester imports reached $X in 2021. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +4.0% from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when imports increased by 28% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2019 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Germany (X units), the United States (X units) and Italy (X units) were the main suppliers of electronic material tester imports to Switzerland, together accounting for 84% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by the United States (with a CAGR of +20.0%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest electronic material tester suppliers to Switzerland were Germany ($X), the United States ($X) and Austria ($X), together comprising 77% of total imports.

Among the main suppliers, the United States, with a CAGR of +14.7%, 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

The average electronic material tester import price stood at $X per unit in 2021, shrinking by -14.6% against the previous year. In general, import price indicated a pronounced increase from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +2.0% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, electronic material tester import price increased by +62.7% against 2015 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when the average import price increased by 26%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per unit, and then contracted in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Austria ($X per unit), while the price for Italy ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+11.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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