Switzerland: Lamp Plastic Parts Market 2025

Lamp Plastic Parts Market Size in Switzerland

In 2021, after two years of decline, there was growth in the Swiss lamp plastic parts market, when its value increased by 0.6% to $X. Over the period under review, the total consumption indicated a noticeable increase from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +3.5% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, consumption decreased by -15.1% against 2018 indices. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Lamp Plastic Parts Exports

Exports from Switzerland

For the third year in a row, Switzerland recorded decline in shipments abroad of plastic parts for lamps and lighting fittings, which decreased by -24.9% to X tons in 2021. Overall, exports saw a abrupt setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 21%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, lamp plastic parts exports declined sharply to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 48%. The exports peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tons) was the main destination for lamp plastic parts exports from Switzerland, with a 63% share of total exports. Moreover, lamp plastic parts exports to Germany exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Serbia (X tons), fivefold. Italy (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 6% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to Germany amounted to -9.9%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Serbia (+1,479.0% per year) and Italy (+23.3% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X) remains the key foreign market for plastic parts for lamps and lighting fittings exports from Switzerland, comprising 54% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Serbia ($X), with an 18% share of total exports. It was followed by Italy, with a 7.1% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to Germany stood at -4.4%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Serbia (+1,746.5% per year) and Italy (+27.3% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average lamp plastic parts export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, waning by -2.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, export price indicated prominent growth from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +6.8% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, lamp plastic parts export price increased by +56.2% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 an increase of 61%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton, and then reduced modestly in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Serbia ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Thailand ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Serbia (+16.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Lamp Plastic Parts Imports

Imports into Switzerland

In 2021, supplies from abroad of plastic parts for lamps and lighting fittings decreased by -3.2% to X tons, falling for the third year in a row after two years of growth. Over the period under review, imports saw a slight downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 26% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, lamp plastic parts imports reduced to $X in 2021. Overall, total imports indicated a temperate expansion from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +3.3% 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 -16.0% against 2018 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when imports increased by 41% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Germany (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of lamp plastic parts to Switzerland, with a 70% share of total imports. Moreover, lamp plastic parts imports from Germany exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, China (X tons), sixfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Austria (X tons), with an 8.6% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from Germany stood at +1.5%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (-0.9% per year) and Austria (-5.5% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X) constituted the largest supplier of plastic parts for lamps and lighting fittings to Switzerland, comprising 69% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by China ($X), with an 8.9% share of total imports. It was followed by Austria, with an 8.8% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Germany stood at +5.5%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (+5.7% per year) and Austria (-1.2% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average lamp plastic parts import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year. In general, import price indicated a tangible increase from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +4.6% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, lamp plastic parts import price increased by +53.0% against 2015 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when the average import price increased by 13% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably country of origin: the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while the price for China ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (+14.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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