Secateurs Market

The article provides a comprehensive analysis of the global secateurs market, highlighting the expected increase in consumption and market value over the next eight years. Key findings include market performance forecasted to accelerate with a CAGR of +1.8% for consumption and +3.1% for market value from 2022 to 2030. The largest consuming countries in 2022 were China, the United States, and India, while China remained the largest producer and exporter of secateurs. The article also covers import and export trends, average prices, and notable growth rates in various countries. Overall, the analysis offers valuable insights into the secateurs market dynamics.

Market Forecast

Driven by increasing demand for secateurs and similar one-handed pruners and shears worldwide, the market is expected to continue an upward consumption trend over the next eight-year period. Market performance is forecast to accelerate, expanding with an anticipated CAGR of +1.8% for the period from 2022 to 2030, which is projected to bring the market volume to 94K tons by the end of 2030.

In value terms, the market is forecast to increase with an anticipated CAGR of +3.1% for the period from 2022 to 2030, which is projected to bring the market value to $1.2B (in nominal prices) by the end of 2030.

Consumption

World Consumption of Secateurs And Similar One-Handed Pruners And Shears

Global secateurs consumption contracted modestly to 82K tons in 2022, flattening at 2021. Overall, consumption, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, global consumption attained the peak volume at 94K tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

The global secateurs market value amounted to $956M in 2022, leveling off at 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 recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. Global consumption peaked at $1.1B in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Consumption By Country

The countries with the highest volumes of consumption in 2022 were China (16K tons), the United States (11K tons) and India (8.2K tons), together comprising 43% of global consumption. Angola, Russia, Japan, Brazil, Pakistan, Germany, Mexico, Turkey, the UK and France lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 31%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of consumption, amongst the main consuming countries, was attained by Angola (with a CAGR of +29.8%), while consumption for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest secateurs markets worldwide were the United States ($117M), Japan ($110M) and China ($106M), together accounting for 35% of the global market. Angola, Mexico, Brazil, Germany, India, Russia, Pakistan, France, the UK and Turkey lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 40%.

Angola, with a CAGR of +31.4%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to market size among the main consuming countries over the period under review, while market for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In 2022, the highest levels of secateurs per capita consumption was registered in Angola (124 kg per 1000 persons), followed by the United States (33 kg per 1000 persons), Germany (30 kg per 1000 persons) and Russia (26 kg per 1000 persons), while the world average per capita consumption of secateurs was estimated at 10 kg per 1000 persons.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of the secateurs per capita consumption in Angola totaled +25.3%. The remaining consuming countries recorded the following average annual rates of per capita consumption growth: the United States (+4.6% per year) and Germany (+1.8% per year).

Production

World Production of Secateurs And Similar One-Handed Pruners And Shears

In 2022, approx. 75K tons of secateurs and similar one-handed pruners and shears were produced worldwide; shrinking by -4.2% compared with the previous year. In general, production showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 9.4%. Global production peaked at 90K tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, secateurs production fell to $1B in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 11%. Over the period under review, global production hit record highs at $1.2B in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production By Country

China (32K tons) remains the largest secateurs producing country worldwide, accounting for 42% of total volume. Moreover, secateurs production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, India (8K tons), fourfold. The third position in this ranking was held by the United States (4.9K tons), with a 6.5% share.

In China, secateurs production increased at an average annual rate of +2.7% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: India (+1.1% per year) and the United States (+0.8% per year).

Imports

World Imports of Secateurs And Similar One-Handed Pruners And Shears

In 2022, the amount of secateurs and similar one-handed pruners and shears imported worldwide expanded rapidly to 36K tons, picking up by 9.4% against 2021 figures. In general, total imports indicated strong growth from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +7.1% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +98.9% against 2012 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 31%. Global imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.

In value terms, secateurs imports contracted to $384M in 2022. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a resilient expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +5.4% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +51.0% against 2014 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 39%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $399M, and then reduced in the following year.

Imports By Country

The countries with the highest levels of secateurs imports in 2022 were the United States (6.1K tons), Angola (4.1K tons) and the Netherlands (3.9K tons), together recording 39% of total import. It was distantly followed by Germany (2.6K tons), committing a 7.1% share of total imports. The following importers - France (1.6K tons), Russia (1.3K tons), the UK (1.2K tons), Spain (1.2K tons), Poland (1K tons), Japan (0.9K tons), Thailand (0.7K tons), Italy (0.7K tons) and Australia (0.7K tons) - together made up 25% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Angola (with a CAGR of +63.8%), while purchases for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the United States ($60M), Germany ($44M) and the Netherlands ($37M) were the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022, with a combined 37% share of global imports. France, Spain, the UK, Russia, Italy, Japan, Australia, Poland, Angola and Thailand lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 32%.

Angola, with a CAGR of +41.7%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices By Country

The average secateurs import price stood at $10,565 per ton in 2022, declining by -12.1% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price showed a mild shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when the average import price increased by 5.8% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $12,368 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($17,532 per ton), while Angola ($899 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Australia (+9.1%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Exports

World Exports of Secateurs And Similar One-Handed Pruners And Shears

For the third year in a row, the global market recorded growth in overseas shipments of secateurs and similar one-handed pruners and shears, which increased by 1.7% to 30K tons in 2022. In general, total exports indicated a strong increase from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +7.1% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +46.9% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 34%. Over the period under review, the global exports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, secateurs exports declined modestly to $400M in 2022. Over the period under review, exports showed a buoyant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 43% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $418M, and then fell slightly in the following year.

Exports By Country

China was the key exporter of secateurs and similar one-handed pruners and shears in the world, with the volume of exports amounting to 16K tons, which was near 53% of total exports in 2022. The Netherlands (3.6K tons) ranks second in terms of the total exports with a 12% share, followed by Taiwan (Chinese) (11%), Vietnam (5%) and Germany (4.7%). The following exporters - Spain (562 tons) and France (536 tons) - each reached a 3.7% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to secateurs exports from China stood at +7.2%. At the same time, Vietnam (+27.6%), the Netherlands (+16.8%), Spain (+13.1%), Taiwan (Chinese) (+3.8%), Germany (+2.3%) and France (+1.6%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Vietnam emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in the world, with a CAGR of +27.6% from 2012-2022. The Netherlands (+6.9 p.p.) and Vietnam (+4.1 p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the global exports, while Germany and Taiwan (Chinese) saw its share reduced by -2.8% and -3.9% from 2012 to 2022, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, China ($140M) remains the largest secateurs supplier worldwide, comprising 35% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Germany ($43M), with an 11% share of global exports. It was followed by Taiwan (Chinese), with a 10% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in China totaled +12.0%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Germany (+4.7% per year) and Taiwan (Chinese) (+7.5% per year).

Export Prices By Country

In 2022, the average secateurs export price amounted to $13,445 per ton, with a decrease of -6% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average export price increased by 6.8% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $14,299 per ton, and then dropped in the following year.

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 Germany ($30,322 per ton), while China ($8,891 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+4.4%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform