Switzerland: Motor Vehicle Radiator Market 2025

Motor Vehicle Radiator Market Size in Switzerland

In 2022, the Swiss motor vehicle radiator market increased by 1.5% to $X, rising for the third consecutive year after three years of decline. Overall, consumption, however, saw a temperate increase. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Motor Vehicle Radiator Production in Switzerland

In value terms, motor vehicle radiator production reduced to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production recorded a pronounced shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 121%. Motor vehicle radiator production peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Motor Vehicle Radiator Exports

Exports from Switzerland

Motor vehicle radiator exports from Switzerland reduced markedly to X units in 2022, waning by -25.2% compared with 2021. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 635% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X units in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, motor vehicle radiator exports declined significantly to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, showed a pronounced expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when exports increased by 322% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Austria (X units), Germany (X units) and India (X units) were the main destinations of motor vehicle radiator exports from Switzerland, together comprising 80% of total exports. Denmark, Romania, Poland, the Netherlands and China lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 16%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Poland (with a CAGR of +34.1%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X) remains the key foreign market for radiators for motor vehicles exports from Switzerland, comprising 52% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Austria ($X), with a 20% share of total exports. It was followed by Denmark, with an 8.7% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Germany totaled +1.3%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Austria (+8.9% per year) and Denmark (+24.5% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average motor vehicle radiator export price stood at $X per unit in 2022, rising by 3% against the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded a perceptible increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average export price increased by 174%. The export price peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in years to come.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Poland ($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 Germany (+7.5%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Motor Vehicle Radiator Imports

Imports into Switzerland

In 2022, the amount of radiators for motor vehicles imported into Switzerland contracted sharply to X units, shrinking by -15% on 2021 figures. Overall, imports showed a perceptible decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 55% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, motor vehicle radiator imports shrank to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 32%. Imports peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

China (X units), Italy (X units) and Germany (X units) were the main suppliers of motor vehicle radiator imports to Switzerland, with a combined 60% share of total imports. Denmark, Romania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Sweden, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Spain, Poland and France lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 31%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by the Czech Republic (with a CAGR of +13.3%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X) constituted the largest supplier of radiators for motor vehicles to Switzerland, comprising 32% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Italy ($X), with a 13% share of total imports. It was followed by China, with an 8.1% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Germany was relatively modest. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Italy (-8.8% per year) and China (+5.9% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average motor vehicle radiator import price stood at $X per unit in 2022, jumping by 16% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +3.3%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the average import price increased by 20%. The import price peaked at $X per unit in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Spain ($X per unit), while the price for Bosnia and Herzegovina ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Spain (+8.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform