Europe: Printing Components Market 2024

Printing Components Market Size in Europe

The Europe printing components market contracted modestly to $X in 2022, which is down by X% against the previous year. In general, consumption showed a pronounced decrease. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Printing Components Production in Europe

In value terms, printing components production declined to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production continues to indicate a slight contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the production volume increased by X%. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Printing Components Exports

Exports in Europe

In 2022, approx. X tons of printing components were exported in Europe; waning by X% compared with the previous year's figure. In general, exports showed a abrupt slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, printing components exports shrank modestly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw a abrupt curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of X%. The level of export peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Germany represented the largest exporter of printing components in Europe, with the volume of exports finishing at X tons, which was near X% of total exports in 2022. Switzerland (X tons) held a X% share (based on physical terms) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by Italy (X%), the Czech Republic (X%), Poland (X%) and the UK (X%). The following exporters - France (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons), Greece (X tons), Russia (X tons), Spain (X tons), Austria (X tons) and Denmark (X tons) - together made up X% of total exports.

Exports from Germany decreased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Greece (X%), the Netherlands (X%) and Russia (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Greece emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Europe, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. Poland and Denmark experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Spain (X%), the Czech Republic (X%), Italy (X%), Austria (X%), Switzerland (X%), the UK (X%) and France (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Germany, Poland, the Netherlands, Greece, the Czech Republic, Russia, Italy and Spain increased by X, X, X, X, X, X, X and X percentage points, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the largest printing components supplying countries in Europe were Germany ($X), Switzerland ($X) and Italy ($X), together comprising X% of total exports. Spain, the Netherlands, Poland, the Czech Republic, the UK, France, Austria, Denmark, Greece and Russia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Greece, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main exporting countries over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Europe amounted to $X per ton, rising by X% against the previous year. Export price indicated a noticeable expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, printing components export price increased by X% against 2017 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Switzerland ($X per ton), while Russia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Printing Components Imports

Imports in Europe

In 2022, the amount of printing components imported in Europe dropped to X tons, which is down by X% compared with the previous year's figure. Overall, imports faced a deep setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, printing components imports shrank to $X in 2022. In general, imports faced a abrupt slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. The level of import peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Germany represented the main importer of printing components in Europe, with the volume of imports accounting for X tons, which was approx. X% of total imports in 2022. Russia (X tons) ranks second in terms of the total imports with a X% share, followed by Austria (X%), the Czech Republic (X%), Switzerland (X%) and France (X%). The Netherlands (X tons), Italy (X tons), Spain (X tons), Poland (X tons), the UK (X tons), Belgium (X tons) and Serbia (X tons) took a minor share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to printing components imports into Germany stood at X%. At the same time, Serbia (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Serbia emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Europe, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. By contrast, the Netherlands (X%), Russia (X%), Poland (X%), the Czech Republic (X%), Austria (X%), the UK (X%), France (X%), Switzerland (X%), Spain (X%), Italy (X%) and Belgium (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Germany (X p.p.), Russia (X p.p.), the Netherlands (X p.p.), Serbia (X p.p.), the Czech Republic (X p.p.), Austria (X p.p.) and Poland (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total imports, while Spain, Switzerland, Italy and Belgium saw its share reduced by X%, X%, X% and X% from 2012 to 2022, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the largest printing components importing markets in Europe were Germany ($X), Russia ($X) and France ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. Italy, the Netherlands, Austria, Spain, Switzerland, the UK, the Czech Republic, Poland, Belgium and Serbia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

In terms of the main importing countries, Serbia, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced a decline in the imports figures.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Europe stood at $X per ton in 2022, stabilizing at the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was France ($X per ton), while Germany ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

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