Switzerland - Trucks - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Truck Exports
Exports from Switzerland
In 2022, exports of trucks from Switzerland reduced remarkably to X units, with a decrease of -19.3% against the previous year. Over the period under review, exports recorded a slight reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 10% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at X units in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.
In value terms, truck exports shrank to $X in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +1.7% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 16% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.
Exports by Country
Serbia (X units), Germany (X units) and Bulgaria (X units) were the main destinations of truck exports from Switzerland, together comprising 33% of total exports. These countries were followed by Poland, Niger, France, Libya, Nigeria, Togo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Lebanon, North Macedonia and Austria, which together accounted for a further 46%.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by North Macedonia (with a CAGR of +27.9%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, the largest markets for truck exported from Switzerland were Germany ($X), Austria ($X) and France ($X), with a combined 53% share of total exports. Poland, Serbia, Bulgaria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, North Macedonia, Togo, Niger, Lebanon, Nigeria and Libya lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 18%.
North Macedonia, with a CAGR of +31.9%, recorded 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 truck export price stood at $X per unit in 2022, picking up by 13% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.7%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when the average export price increased by 20% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per unit. From 2016 to 2022, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.
There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Austria ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Libya ($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 Poland (+3.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
Truck Imports
Imports into Switzerland
In 2022, the amount of trucks imported into Switzerland fell to X units, waning by -13.4% on the previous year. Overall, imports continue to indicate a slight curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when imports increased by 9.4% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at X units in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.
In value terms, truck imports declined to $X in 2022. In general, imports saw a slight decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 9.7% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.
Imports by Country
Germany (X units), France (X units) and Poland (X units) were the main suppliers of truck imports to Switzerland, together comprising 56% of total imports. Italy, Turkey, Spain, South Africa and the UK lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 34%.
From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for South Africa (with a CAGR of +11.8%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.
In value terms, Germany ($X) constituted the largest supplier of trucks to Switzerland, comprising 33% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by France ($X), with a 14% share of total imports. It was followed by Poland, with a 9.5% share.
From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Germany totaled -1.7%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: France (-0.9% per year) and Poland (+5.6% per year).
Import Prices by Country
In 2022, the average truck import price amounted to $X per unit, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when the average import price increased by 10%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $X per unit in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per unit), while the price for Turkey ($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 UK (+2.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
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Product coverage:
- Prodcom 29104110 - Goods vehicles with a diesel or semi-diesel engine, of a gross vehicle weight . 5 tonnes (excluding dumpers for off-highway use)
- Prodcom 29104130 - Goods vehicles with a diesel or semi-diesel engine, of a gross vehicle weight > 5 tonnes but . .20 tonnes (including vans) (excluding dumpers for off-highway use, tractors)
- Prodcom 29104140 - Goods vehicles with compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), of a gross vehicle weight > .20 tonnes (excluding dumpers designed for offhighway use)
- Prodcom 29104200 - Goods vehicles, with spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine, other goods vehicles, new
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
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8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
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- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2024
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Market Value, 2012–2024
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Market Value, 2012–2024
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
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