Belgium: Vehicle Windscreen Wiper Market 2024

Vehicle Windscreen Wiper Market Size in Belgium

In 2022, the Belgian vehicle windscreen wiper market increased by X% to $X, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. In general, consumption, however, continues to indicate a slight descent. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Vehicle Windscreen Wiper Production in Belgium

In value terms, vehicle windscreen wiper production declined to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production showed a noticeable contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

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Vehicle Windscreen Wiper Exports

Exports from Belgium

In 2022, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in shipments abroad of windscreen wipers, defrosters and demisters for motorcycles or motor vehicles, when their volume decreased by X% to X units. Overall, exports, however, showed strong growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X units in 2021, and then shrank significantly in the following year.

In value terms, vehicle windscreen wiper exports fell sharply to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a resilient increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2021, and then declined notably in the following year.

Exports by Country

France (X units), the UK (X units) and Germany (X units) were the main destinations of vehicle windscreen wiper exports from Belgium, with a combined X% share of total exports. Brazil, Italy, the United States, Sweden, the Netherlands, Finland, Portugal, Poland, Greece and Norway lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Portugal (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, France ($X), the UK ($X) and Germany ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for vehicle windscreen wiper exported from Belgium worldwide, together accounting for X% of total exports. Brazil, Sweden, Italy, the Netherlands, the United States, Poland, Norway, Finland, Greece and Portugal lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Portugal, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, among 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 vehicle windscreen wiper export price stood at $X per unit in 2022, surging by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the average export price increased by X%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per unit. From 2016 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Norway ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Portugal ($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 Greece (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Vehicle Windscreen Wiper Imports

Imports into Belgium

In 2022, approx. X units of windscreen wipers, defrosters and demisters for motorcycles or motor vehicles were imported into Belgium; rising by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports saw a prominent increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of X%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, vehicle windscreen wiper imports declined to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Italy (X units) constituted the largest supplier of vehicle windscreen wiper to Belgium, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, vehicle windscreen wiper imports from Italy exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Germany (X units), sixfold. The Netherlands (X units) ranked third in terms of total imports with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Italy stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (X% per year) and the Netherlands (X% per year).

In value terms, the largest vehicle windscreen wiper suppliers to Belgium were the Netherlands ($X), Germany ($X) and Italy ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. Serbia, France, the Czech Republic, China, Poland, Romania, Mexico, Spain and Hungary lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Among the main suppliers, Serbia, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average vehicle windscreen wiper import price amounted to $X per unit, declining by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price saw a abrupt contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 an increase of X%. The import price peaked at $X per unit in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the Czech Republic ($X per unit), while the price for Italy ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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