Eastern Europe: Sliding Pencil Market 2024

Sliding Pencil Market Size in Eastern Europe

The East European sliding pencil market rose slightly to $X in 2022, with an increase of X% against the previous year. In general, consumption, however, saw a pronounced contraction. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Sliding Pencil Production in Eastern Europe

In value terms, sliding pencil production totaled $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production showed a pronounced contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. 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.

Sliding Pencil Exports

Exports in Eastern Europe

In 2022, approx. X units of propelling or sliding pencils were exported in Eastern Europe; shrinking by X% compared with 2021 figures. Over the period under review, exports showed a perceptible shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X units. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, sliding pencil exports contracted to $X in 2022. Total exports indicated a mild expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value 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, exports increased by X% against 2013 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by X%. The level of export peaked at $X in 2021, and then dropped in the following year.

Exports by Country

Slovakia represented the largest exporter of propelling or sliding pencils in Eastern Europe, with the volume of exports recording X units, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2022. It was distantly followed by the Czech Republic (X units), Russia (X units) and Poland (X units), together mixing up a X% share of total exports. Belarus (X units) and Latvia (X units) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by Belarus (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest sliding pencil supplying countries in Eastern Europe were Slovakia ($X), the Czech Republic ($X) and Poland ($X), with a combined X% share of total exports. Latvia, Russia and Belarus lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Belarus, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to 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 Eastern Europe amounted to $X per unit, falling by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, saw a notable expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the export prices hit record highs at $X per unit in 2021, and then reduced in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Poland ($X per unit), while Belarus ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

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

Sliding Pencil Imports

Imports in Eastern Europe

In 2022, overseas purchases of propelling or sliding pencils increased by X% to X units, rising for the second consecutive year after three years of decline. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a abrupt setback. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X units in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, sliding pencil imports expanded notably to $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X%. The level of import peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

Russia represented the key importer of propelling or sliding pencils in Eastern Europe, with the volume of imports reaching X units, which was approx. X% of total imports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Slovakia (X units) and Poland (X units), together making up a X% share of total imports. The following importers - the Czech Republic (X units), Belarus (X units) and Romania (X units) - together made up X% of total imports.

Russia experienced a relatively flat trend pattern with regard to volume of imports of propelling or sliding pencils. At the same time, Belarus (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Belarus emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Eastern Europe, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. By contrast, the Czech Republic (X%), Poland (X%), Romania (X%) and Slovakia (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Russia, Belarus and Poland increased by 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 sliding pencil importing markets in Eastern Europe were Slovakia ($X), Russia ($X) and Poland ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports.

Among the main importing countries, Poland, 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

The import price in Eastern Europe stood at $X per unit in 2022, which is down by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, enjoyed a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the import price increased by X%. The level of import peaked at $X per unit in 2021, and then dropped in the following year.

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 Romania ($X per unit), while Belarus ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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