Romania: Special Vehicle Body Market 2024

Special Vehicle Body Market Size in Romania

The Romanian special vehicle body market dropped significantly to $X in 2022, waning by X% against the previous year. In general, consumption continues to indicate a pronounced decline. Special vehicle body consumption peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Special Vehicle Body Production in Romania

In value terms, special vehicle body production dropped markedly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, continues to indicate resilient growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Special Vehicle Body Exports

Exports from Romania

After two years of decline, overseas shipments of bodies for special purpose motor vehicles increased by X% to X units in 2022. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a prominent increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of X%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X units. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, special vehicle body exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. In general, exports saw a resilient expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

Germany (X units), France (X units) and Iraq (X units) were the main destinations of special vehicle body exports from Romania, together comprising X% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Iraq (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X) remains the key foreign market for bodies for special purpose motor vehicles exports from Romania, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by France ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Afghanistan, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Germany totaled X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: France (X% per year) and Afghanistan (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average special vehicle body export price amounted to $X per unit, waning by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, saw a buoyant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the average export price increased by X%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $X per unit in 2021, and then dropped in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Iraq ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to China (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Special Vehicle Body Imports

Imports into Romania

In 2022, supplies from abroad of bodies for special purpose motor vehicles decreased by X% to X units, falling for the third consecutive year after three years of growth. In general, imports, however, recorded a buoyant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X units. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, special vehicle body imports rose notably to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a prominent expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by X%. Imports peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Italy (X units), Turkey (X units) and Hungary (X units) were the main suppliers of special vehicle body imports to Romania, with a combined X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Italy (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest special vehicle body suppliers to Romania were Italy ($X), Poland ($X) and Turkey ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports.

Among the main suppliers, Poland, 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

In 2022, the average special vehicle body import price amounted to $X per unit, rising by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum at $X per unit in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Austria ($X per unit), while the price for the UK ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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