Eastern Europe: Typewriter Market 2024

Typewriter Market Size in Eastern Europe

For the sixth year in a row, the East European typewriter market recorded growth in sales value, which increased by X% to $X in 2022. The total consumption indicated buoyant growth 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, consumption increased by X% against 2015 indices. The level of consumption peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Typewriter Production in Eastern Europe

In value terms, typewriter production dropped rapidly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production saw a modest expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2016 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

Typewriter Exports

Exports in Eastern Europe

In 2022, exports of typewriter or similar ribbons, inked in Eastern Europe totaled X units, increasing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, exports saw a modest expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at X units in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, typewriter exports reduced to $X in 2022. In general, exports posted a slight increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of X%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

The Czech Republic was the major exporter of typewriter or similar ribbons, inked in Eastern Europe, with the volume of exports finishing at X units, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2022. Lithuania (X units) held the second position in the ranking, followed by Slovakia (X units), Hungary (X units) and Poland (X units). All these countries together held near X% share of total exports. The following exporters - Belarus (X units) and Bulgaria (X units) - each recorded a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the key 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 typewriter supplying countries in Eastern Europe were the Czech Republic ($X), Lithuania ($X) and Slovakia ($X), together accounting for X% of total exports. Poland, Hungary, Belarus and Bulgaria lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

In terms of the main exporting countries, Belarus, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, 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, shrinking by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the export price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export prices reached the peak figure at $X per unit in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

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

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

Typewriter Imports

Imports in Eastern Europe

In 2022, supplies from abroad of typewriter or similar ribbons, inked increased by X% to X units, rising for the sixth year in a row after three years of decline. Overall, imports posted resilient growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of X%. The volume of import peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

In value terms, typewriter imports shrank 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 in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

The Czech Republic (X units), Russia (X units), Slovakia (X units) and Poland (X units) represented roughly X% of total imports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Romania (X units), Hungary (X units) and Lithuania (X units), together generating a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the leading importing countries, was attained by Lithuania (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest typewriter importing markets in Eastern Europe were the Czech Republic ($X), Russia ($X) and Romania ($X), together accounting for X% of total imports. Poland, Hungary, Lithuania and Slovakia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Lithuania, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main importing countries 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, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. In general, the import price continues to indicate a pronounced setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when the import price increased by X%. Over the period under review, import prices reached the peak figure at $X per unit in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Romania ($X per unit), while Slovakia ($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