Switzerland: Electronic Metal Tester Market 2025

Electronic Metal Tester Market Size in Switzerland

The Swiss electronic metal tester market expanded markedly to $X in 2021, growing by 13% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption posted a resilient increase. Electronic metal tester consumption peaked in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Electronic Metal Tester Production in Switzerland

In value terms, electronic metal tester production declined to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +1.2% from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 11% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X, and then reduced in the following year.

Electronic Metal Tester Exports

Exports from Switzerland

In 2021, overseas shipments of electronic machines and appliances for testing metals decreased by -2.3% to X units, falling for the third year in a row after two years of growth. Overall, exports showed a deep slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 16%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X units. From 2014 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, electronic metal tester exports declined significantly to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports recorded a abrupt shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 6.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Germany (X units), the United States (X units) and Italy (X units) were the main destinations of electronic metal tester exports from Switzerland, together comprising 46% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Germany (with a CAGR of +6.0%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), Russia ($X) and the United States ($X) were the largest markets for electronic metal tester exported from Switzerland worldwide, with a combined 38% share of total exports. These countries were followed by France, China, Japan, Italy, Singapore, Egypt, Sweden, the UK and Latvia, which together accounted for a further 37%.

Sweden, with a CAGR of +21.4%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of 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 electronic metal tester export price stood at $X per unit in 2021, with a decrease of -24.6% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price showed a slight decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when the average export price increased by 21% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per unit, and then declined markedly in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Russia ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Latvia ($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 Sweden (+16.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Electronic Metal Tester Imports

Imports into Switzerland

In 2021, supplies from abroad of electronic machines and appliances for testing metals was finally on the rise to reach X units after two years of decline. Overall, total imports indicated strong growth from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +7.4% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at X units in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, electronic metal tester imports declined rapidly to $X in 2021. In general, imports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when imports increased by 47%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2017 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Germany (X units) constituted the largest supplier of electronic metal tester to Switzerland, accounting for a 54% share of total imports. Moreover, electronic metal tester imports from Germany exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the UK (X units), threefold. The United States (X units) ranked third in terms of total imports with an 8% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from Germany totaled +13.6%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the UK (+10.0% per year) and the United States (+2.4% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X) constituted the largest supplier of electronic machines and appliances for testing metals to Switzerland, comprising 69% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by the UK ($X), with a 5.8% share of total imports. It was followed by the United States, with a 5.5% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from Germany totaled +1.5%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the UK (-0.1% per year) and the United States (+5.9% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average electronic metal tester import price stood at $X per unit in 2021, reducing by -39.6% against the previous year. In general, the import price recorded a deep setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 an increase of 22% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $X per unit in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Romania (+6.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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