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Slovakia - Knives, Scissors And Blades - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights

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Knife and Scissors Price in Slovakia - 2023

Knife and Scissors Price in Slovakia (CIF) - 2023

In July 2023, the average knife and scissors import price amounted to $4.1 per unit, surging by 15% against the previous month. Over the period from July 2022 to July 2023, it increased at an average monthly rate of +1.3%. The growth pace was the most rapid in May 2023 when the average import price increased by 21% month-to-month. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $5.3 per unit. From June 2023 to July 2023, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In July 2023, the country with the highest price was France ($6.4 per unit), while the price for the Netherlands ($1.5 per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From July 2022 to July 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Hungary (+4.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Knife and Scissors Price in Slovakia (FOB) - 2023

In July 2023, the average knife and scissors export price amounted to $4.3 per unit, with a decrease of -33.2% against the previous month. Overall, the export price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in June 2023 when the average export price increased by 56% against the previous month. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $6.5 per unit, and then fell markedly in the following month.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In July 2023, the country with the highest price was Germany ($6.1 per unit), while the average price for exports to Hungary ($2.2 per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From July 2022 to July 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Croatia (+6.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Knife and Scissors Imports in Slovakia

In 2022, purchases abroad of knives, scissors and blades increased by 48% to 1.2M units for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a pronounced decline. Imports peaked at 1.3M units in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, knife and scissors imports surged to $22M in 2022. In general, total imports indicated a significant expansion from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +21.2% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +78.0% against 2019 indices. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of Knife and Scissors in Slovakia (Million USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
China	5.2	2.5	2.1	6.2	6.0%
Germany	2.1	2.9	4.2	4.4	28.0%
Czech Republic	1.1	2.5	2.8	3.0	39.7%
Hungary	0.3	2.0	0.6	2.5	102.7%
France	0.3	1.1	1.4	1.5	71.0%
Poland	0.3	0.9	0.7	0.8	38.7%
Slovenia	N/A	N/A	0.1	0.5	400.0%
Others	3.3	4.7	2.8	3.4	1.0%
Total	12.6	16.8	14.6	22.4	21.1%

Top Suppliers of Knife and Scissors to Slovakia in 2022:

China (442.3K units)
Germany (207.2K units)
Czech Republic (172.8K units)
Hungary (96.1K units)
France (71.6K units)
Poland (61.4K units)
Slovenia (36.2K units)

Knife and Scissors Exports in Slovakia

After two years of decline, shipments abroad of knives, scissors and blades increased by 53% to 537K units in 2022. Over the period under review, total exports indicated a strong increase from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +8.4% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, knife and scissors exports skyrocketed to $11M in 2022. In general, total exports indicated a strong increase from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +16.3% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +57.4% against 2019 indices. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Export of Knife and Scissors in Slovakia (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
Czech Republic	2,128	2,653	1,403	3,523	18.3%
Poland	1,537	2,372	2,663	2,415	16.3%
Romania	143	189	215	1,265	106.8%
Germany	366	447	511	881	34.0%
Austria	387	352	557	852	30.1%
Hungary	850	793	641	520	-15.1%
Italy	466	380	287	391	-5.7%
United Kingdom	554	187	139	160	-33.9%
Others	674	605	1,081	1,177	20.4%
Total	7,104	7,979	7,498	11,184	16.3%

Top Export Markets for Knife and Scissors from Slovakia in 2022:

Czech Republic (159.9K units)
Poland (112.6K units)
Austria (68.8K units)
Romania (49.8K units)
Hungary (46.5K units)
Germany (35.8K units)
Italy (11.2K units)
United Kingdom (8.1K units)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the knife and scissors market in Slovakia. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

Prodcom 25711115 -
Prodcom 25711130 -
Prodcom 25711145 - Knives with fixed blades of base metal including pruning knives (excluding fish, butter/ table knives with fixed blades, k nives and cutting blades for machines/mechanical appliances)
Prodcom 25711160 - Clasp knives
Prodcom 25711175 - Blades and handles of base metal for table knives, pocket knives, including pruning knives (excluding fish and butter knives, knives/cutting blades for machines or mechanical appliances)
Prodcom 25711190 - Scissors, tailors

Country coverage:

Slovakia

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Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Slovakia
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2023
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
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4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
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14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023