Eastern Europe: Safety Razor Blade Market 2024

Safety Razor Blade Market Size in Eastern Europe

The East European safety razor blade market fell slightly to $X in 2022, stabilizing at the previous year. Overall, consumption saw a deep contraction. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Safety Razor Blade Production in Eastern Europe

In value terms, safety razor blade production shrank modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production recorded a abrupt descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of X%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2016 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

Safety Razor Blade Exports

Exports in Eastern Europe

In 2022, overseas shipments of safety razor blades were finally on the rise to reach X units after two years of decline. In general, exports, however, showed a pronounced decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X units in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, safety razor blade exports expanded slightly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate a slight slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Poland was the largest exporting country with an export of about X units, which resulted at X% of total exports. It was distantly followed by the Czech Republic (X units) and Russia (X units), together generating a X% share of total exports.

Poland was also the fastest-growing in terms of the safety razor blades exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. The Czech Republic (X%) and Russia (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Poland and the Czech Republic increased by X and X percentage points, respectively.

In value terms, Poland ($X) remains the largest safety razor blade supplier in Eastern Europe, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by the Czech Republic ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

In Poland, safety razor blade exports contracted by an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the Czech Republic (X% per year) and Russia (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Eastern Europe stood at $X per unit in 2022, falling by X% against 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. The level of export peaked at $X per unit in 2021, and then contracted in the following year.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Russia (X%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the export price figures.

Safety Razor Blade Imports

Imports in Eastern Europe

In 2022, the amount of safety razor blades imported in Eastern Europe rose sharply to X units, growing by X% against the previous year's figure. Total imports indicated tangible growth from 2012 to 2022: its volume 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, imports decreased by X% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at X units in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, safety razor blade imports contracted to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a mild descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Poland (X units) was the major importer of safety razor blades, constituting X% of total imports. It was distantly followed by the Czech Republic (X units), creating a X% share of total imports. Russia (X units) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for the Czech Republic (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the imports figures.

In value terms, Poland ($X), Russia ($X) and the Czech Republic ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022, together accounting for X% of total imports.

The Czech Republic, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced a decline in the imports figures.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Eastern Europe amounted to $X per unit, which is down by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price continues to indicate a deep slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the import price increased by X%. The level of import peaked at $X per unit in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Russia (X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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