United Kingdom: Non-Enclosed Loudspeakers Market 2025

Non-Enclosed Loudspeakers Market Size in the UK

In 2021, the UK non-enclosed loudspeakers market was finally on the rise to reach $X after six years of decline. Overall, consumption, however, showed a perceptible decrease. Non-enclosed loudspeakers consumption peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Non-Enclosed Loudspeakers Production in the UK

In value terms, non-enclosed loudspeakers production expanded remarkably to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, faced a abrupt decline. Non-enclosed loudspeakers production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Non-Enclosed Loudspeakers Exports

Exports from the UK

In 2021, shipments abroad of loudspeakers (not in enclosure) decreased by -31.1% to X units, falling for the third year in a row after seven years of growth. Over the period under review, exports, however, posted a moderate expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 65% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at X units in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, non-enclosed loudspeakers exports contracted notably to $X in 2021. Overall, exports showed a mild decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 44% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Sweden (X units) was the main destination for non-enclosed loudspeakers exports from the UK, with a 28% share of total exports. Moreover, non-enclosed loudspeakers exports to Sweden exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Italy (X units), twofold. Germany (X units) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 9.7% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to Sweden totaled +28.0%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Italy (+7.3% per year) and Germany (-4.4% per year).

In value terms, the largest markets for non-enclosed loudspeakers exported from the UK were the United States ($X), Sweden ($X) and Germany ($X), together accounting for 34% of total exports. These countries were followed by the Netherlands, Slovakia, Italy, China, France, Hong Kong SAR, Poland, Ireland, the United Arab Emirates and Turkey, which together accounted for a further 45%.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Slovakia, with a CAGR of +76.4%, recorded the highest growth rate of 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

The average non-enclosed loudspeakers export price stood at $X per unit in 2021, jumping by 22% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, showed a perceptible decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 an increase of 23%. The export price peaked at $X per unit in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2021, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Turkey ($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 Ireland (+9.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Non-Enclosed Loudspeakers Imports

Imports into the UK

In 2021, overseas purchases of loudspeakers (not in enclosure) were finally on the rise to reach X units after three years of decline. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a pronounced decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when imports increased by 25%. Imports peaked at X units in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, non-enclosed loudspeakers imports rose markedly to $X in 2021. Overall, imports, however, showed a pronounced contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 23% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

China (X units), Belgium (X units) and Hungary (X units) were the main suppliers of non-enclosed loudspeakers imports to the UK, together accounting for 65% of total imports. Hong Kong SAR, Germany, Vietnam, Italy and Thailand lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 26%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Vietnam (with a CAGR of +41.1%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, China ($X), Belgium ($X) and Hungary ($X) constituted the largest non-enclosed loudspeakers suppliers to the UK, with a combined 58% share of total imports. Germany, Vietnam, Italy, Hong Kong SAR and Thailand lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 19%.

Vietnam, with a CAGR of +20.1%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced a decline.

Import Prices by Country

The average non-enclosed loudspeakers import price stood at $X per unit in 2021, rising by 2.1% against the previous year. In general, the import price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the average import price increased by 35% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per unit in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Hungary (+4.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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