EU: Dry-Cleaning Machine Market 2024

Dry-Cleaning Machine Market Size in the EU

For the fifth consecutive year, the EU dry-cleaning machine market recorded growth in sales value, which increased by X% to $X in 2023. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2023; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The level of consumption peaked in 2023 and is likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Dry-Cleaning Machine Production in the EU

In value terms, dry-cleaning machine production declined to $X in 2023 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, recorded a abrupt slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2022 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, production failed to regain momentum.

Dry-Cleaning Machine Exports

Exports in the EU

After two years of growth, overseas shipments of dry-cleaning machines decreased by X% to X units in 2023. In general, exports recorded a abrupt shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2022 with an increase of X%. The volume of export peaked at X units in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2023, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, dry-cleaning machine exports declined slightly to $X in 2023. Over the period under review, exports recorded a abrupt shrinkage. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2022 when exports increased by X%. The level of export peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2023, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

In 2023, Italy (X units) was the major exporter of dry-cleaning machines, mixing up X% of total exports. It was distantly followed by the Netherlands (X units), Germany (X units) and Poland (X units), together creating a X% share of total exports. The following exporters - Spain (X units) and the Czech Republic (X units) - each reached a X% share of total exports.

Exports from Italy decreased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2023. At the same time, Poland (X%), the Netherlands (X%) and the Czech Republic (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Poland emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in the European Union, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2023. By contrast, Spain (X%) and Germany (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. The Netherlands (X p.p.) and Poland (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while Germany and Italy saw its share reduced by X% and X% from 2012 to 2023, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Italy ($X) remains the largest dry-cleaning machine supplier in the European Union, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the Netherlands ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Germany, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of value in Italy stood at X%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: the Netherlands (X% per year) and Germany (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in the European Union stood at $X per unit in 2023, rising by X% against the previous year. Export price indicated a modest expansion from 2012 to 2023: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, dry-cleaning machine export price increased by X% against 2021 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the export price increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per unit. From 2018 to 2023, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Dry-Cleaning Machine Imports

Imports in the EU

In 2023, purchases abroad of dry-cleaning machines increased by X% to X units, rising for the fourth consecutive year after two years of decline. Total imports indicated a strong expansion from 2012 to 2023: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, imports increased by X% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure in 2023 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, dry-cleaning machine imports rose significantly to $X in 2023. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a perceptible slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2023, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2023, France (X units), distantly followed by Poland (X units), Slovakia (X units), Germany (X units), Italy (X units) and the Netherlands (X units) represented the key importers of dry-cleaning machines, together achieving X% of total imports. The following importers - Greece (X units), Portugal (X units), Spain (X units), Ireland (X units), Finland (X units), Belgium (X units) and Romania (X units) - together made up X% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2023, the biggest increases were recorded for Ireland (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, France ($X), Germany ($X) and Italy ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2023, together accounting for X% of total imports. Slovakia, Poland, Portugal, the Netherlands, Finland, Spain, Ireland, Romania, Belgium and Greece lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

In terms of the main importing countries, Ireland, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to 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 the European Union stood at $X per unit in 2023, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price saw a deep setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the import price increased by X%. The level of import peaked at $X per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, 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 Slovakia ($X per unit), while Greece ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Slovakia (X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform