Switzerland: Market for Non-Motorised Hand-Operated Mechanical Floor Sweepers 2024

Market Size for Non-Motorised Hand-Operated Mechanical Floor Sweepers in Switzerland

The Swiss mechanical hand floor sweeper market declined modestly to $X in 2022, stabilizing at 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). Over the period under review, the total consumption indicated a moderate increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +3.9% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption increased by +53.4% against 2016 indices. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X, and then fell modestly in the following year.

Exports of Non-Motorised Hand-Operated Mechanical Floor Sweepers

Exports from Switzerland

In 2022, shipments abroad of non-motorised hand-operated mechanical floor sweepers decreased by -10% to X units, falling for the ninth year in a row after two years of growth. In general, exports saw a deep reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 7.7% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X units. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, mechanical hand floor sweeper exports contracted to $X in 2022. Overall, exports showed a perceptible curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 14%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Germany (X units) was the main destination for mechanical hand floor sweeper exports from Switzerland, accounting for a 46% share of total exports. Moreover, mechanical hand floor sweeper exports to Germany exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Austria (X units), fourfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Spain (X units), with a 5.2% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Germany amounted to -5.9%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Austria (+1.1% per year) and Spain (+9.4% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X) remains the key foreign market for non-motorised hand-operated mechanical floor sweepers exports from Switzerland, comprising 26% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the United States ($X), with an 11% share of total exports. It was followed by Austria, with a 6.8% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Germany totaled -6.4%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the United States (+4.7% per year) and Austria (-0.3% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average mechanical hand floor sweeper export price stood at $X per unit in 2022, declining by -5.3% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +3.6%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 an increase of 18% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per unit, and then shrank in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Germany ($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 (+12.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Non-Motorised Hand-Operated Mechanical Floor Sweepers

Imports into Switzerland

In 2022, approx. X units of non-motorised hand-operated mechanical floor sweepers were imported into Switzerland; with a decrease of -4.4% compared with the previous year's figure. Overall, total imports indicated modest growth from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.8% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +68.7% against 2018 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 61% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X units, and then shrank in the following year.

In value terms, mechanical hand floor sweeper imports shrank modestly to $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +3.0% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when imports increased by 15% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2021, and then reduced slightly in the following year.

Imports by Country

China (X units), Germany (X units) and Italy (X units) were the main suppliers of mechanical hand floor sweeper imports to Switzerland, with a combined 78% share of total imports. The Czech Republic, Poland and Lithuania lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 13%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Poland (with a CAGR of +14.9%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), China ($X) and Italy ($X) constituted the largest mechanical hand floor sweeper suppliers to Switzerland, together comprising 77% of total imports. The Czech Republic, Poland and Lithuania lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 10%.

Among the main suppliers, Poland, with a CAGR of +18.4%, saw 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

In 2022, the average mechanical hand floor sweeper import price amounted to $X per unit, with an increase of 4% against the previous year. Overall, import price indicated a slight increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +1.2% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, mechanical hand floor sweeper import price increased by +9.6% against 2019 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 an increase of 52% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $X per unit in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Czech Republic (+3.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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