Ukraine: Market for Scissors and Tailor Shears 2025

Market Size for Scissors and Tailor Shears in Ukraine

After five years of decline, the Ukrainian scissors and tailor shears market increased by 33% to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, the total consumption indicated mild growth from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +1.2% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Scissors and tailor shears consumption peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Scissors and Tailor Shears in Ukraine

In value terms, scissors and tailor shears production skyrocketed to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, recorded a noticeable contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the production volume increased by 59%. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, production failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Scissors and Tailor Shears

Exports from Ukraine

In 2021, overseas shipments of scissors and tailor shears increased by 69% to X units, rising for the sixth consecutive year after three years of decline. In general, exports continue to indicate a significant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of 102%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, scissors and tailor shears exports surged to $X in 2021. Overall, exports recorded a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 164%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum in 2021 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Russia (X units), Poland (X units) and Moldova (X units) were the main destinations of scissors and tailor shears exports from Ukraine, together comprising 79% of total exports. These countries were followed by Georgia, the United Arab Emirates, Azerbaijan and Belarus, which together accounted for a further 9.7%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Azerbaijan (with a CAGR of +104.7%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Poland ($X), Russia ($X) and Moldova ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for scissors and tailor shears exported from Ukraine worldwide, together accounting for 77% of total exports. These countries were followed by Georgia, Belarus, the United Arab Emirates and Azerbaijan, which together accounted for a further 3.3%.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Georgia, with a CAGR of +105.3%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average scissors and tailor shears export price amounted to $X per unit, picking up by 7.8% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a prominent expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 an increase of 64%. The export price peaked in 2021 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Poland ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Azerbaijan ($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 Poland (+33.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Scissors and Tailor Shears

Imports into Ukraine

In 2021, approx. X units of scissors and tailor shears were imported into Ukraine; surging by 7.4% on 2020 figures. Overall, total imports indicated a moderate expansion from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +3.7% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, imports increased by +123.6% against 2015 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 41% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, scissors and tailor shears imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports posted strong growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 42%. Imports peaked in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2021, China (X units) was the main supplier of scissors and tailor shears to Ukraine, accounting for a 94% share of total imports. Moreover, scissors and tailor shears imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Pakistan (X units), more than tenfold.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from China amounted to +4.4%.

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of scissors and tailor shears to Ukraine, comprising 85% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Pakistan ($X), with a 7.5% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from China amounted to +10.4%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average scissors and tailor shears import price amounted to $X per unit, rising by 26% against the previous year. Over the last nine-year period, it increased at an average annual rate of +3.9%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the average import price increased by 32% against the previous year. The import price peaked in 2021 and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Pakistan ($X per unit), while the price for China totaled $X per unit.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+5.8%).

Source: IndexBox Platform

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