Ireland: Starter Motor Market Overview 2021

Starter Motor Market Size in Ireland

The Irish starter motor market skyrocketed to $X in 2020, growing by X% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). In general, consumption, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2020, consumption failed to regain the momentum.

Starter Motor Exports

Exports from Ireland

After five years of growth, overseas shipments of starter motors and dual purpose starter generators decreased by -X% to X units in 2020. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate a strong increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Exports peaked at X units in 2019, and then fell significantly in the following year.

In value terms, starter motor exports rose sharply to $X in 2020. In general, exports, however, saw significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2011 with an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, exports attained the maximum at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2020, exports failed to regain the momentum.

Exports by Country

The UK (X units), the U.S. (X units) and Germany (X units) were the main destinations of starter motor exports from Ireland, together accounting for X% of total exports.

From 2007 to 2020, the biggest increases were in the U.S. (+X% per year), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the UK ($X) remains the key foreign market for starter motor exports from Ireland, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by the U.S. ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Spain, with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2020, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to the UK amounted to +X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the U.S. (+X% per year) and Spain (+X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average starter motor export price stood at $X per unit in 2020, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price posted a prominent increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2011 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average export prices reached the maximum at $X per unit in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2020, export prices failed to regain the momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest price was France ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to the U.S. ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to France, while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Starter Motor Imports

Imports into Ireland

Starter motor imports into Ireland skyrocketed to X units in 2020, increasing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a slight reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X% year-to-year. Imports peaked at X units in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2020, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, starter motor imports surged to $X in 2020. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2020; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when imports increased by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at $X in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2020, imports failed to regain the momentum.

Imports by Country

The UK (X units), the Netherlands (X units) and the U.S. (X units) were the main suppliers of starter motor imports to Ireland, with a combined X% share of total imports.

From 2007 to 2020, the biggest increases were in the Netherlands, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the UK ($X), the Netherlands ($X) and the U.S. ($X) constituted the largest starter motor suppliers to Ireland, together accounting for X% of total imports.

Among the main suppliers, the Netherlands saw 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 average starter motor import price stood at $X per unit in 2020, picking up by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated pronounced growth from 2007 to 2020: its price increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last thirteen years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2009 when the average import price increased by X% y-o-y. The import price peaked at $X per unit in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2020, import prices failed to regain the momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2020, the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per unit), while the price for Romania ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the UK, while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox AI Platform

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for starter motors and dual purpose starter generators in the world?

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The countries with the highest volumes of starter motor consumption in 2020 were China (29M units), Japan (26M units) and the U.S. (15M units), together accounting for 50% of global consumption. India, Germany, Russia, Mexico, France, Brazil, the UK, Spain and Italy lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 30%.

What are the largest producers of starter motors and dual purpose starter generators in the world?

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The countries with the highest volumes of starter motor production in 2020 were China (37M units), Japan (36M units) and Mexico (13M units), with a combined 59% share of global production. India, Hungary, Russia, Poland, Brazil, South Korea, Germany, the U.S., Italy and the Czech Republic lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 29%.

What are the leading suppliers of starter motors and dual purpose starter generators to Ireland?

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In value terms, the UK ($2.5M), the Netherlands ($1.5M) and the U.S. ($559K) were the largest starter motor suppliers to Ireland, together accounting for 70% of total imports.

What are the leading importers of starter motors and dual purpose starter generators from Ireland?

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In value terms, the UK ($705K) remains the key foreign market for starter motor exports from Ireland, comprising 34% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by the U.S. ($277K), with a 13% share of total exports. It was followed by Spain, with a 13% share.

What is the average export price for starter motors and dual purpose starter generators in Ireland?

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In 2020, the average starter motor export price amounted to $100 per unit, increasing by 51% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for starter motors and dual purpose starter generators in Ireland?

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In 2020, the average starter motor import price amounted to $59 per unit, increasing by 7.7% against the previous year.