Romania: Market for Laptops and Palm-Top Computers 2024

Market Size for Laptops and Palm-Top Computers in Romania

In 2023, the Romanian laptop and tablet computer market decreased by X% to $X, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. In general, the total consumption indicated a temperate expansion from 2012 to 2023: its value 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, consumption decreased by X% against 2021 indices. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Laptops and Palm-Top Computers

Exports from Romania

In 2023, approx. X units of laptops and palm-top computers were exported from Romania; growing by X% on the previous year. Over the period under review, exports enjoyed a resilient increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure in 2023 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, laptop and tablet computer exports expanded rapidly to $X in 2023. Overall, exports continue to indicate a significant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2023 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

The United Arab Emirates (X units), the Netherlands (X units) and Greece (X units) were the main destinations of laptop and tablet computer exports from Romania, together accounting for X% of total exports. Italy, Bulgaria, Denmark, Germany, France, Spain, Poland, Hungary, the UK and Latvia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Denmark (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for laptop and tablet computer exported from Romania were the United Arab Emirates ($X), the Netherlands ($X) and Greece ($X), together comprising X% of total exports. Bulgaria, Italy, France, Poland, Hungary, Germany, Denmark, Spain, the UK and Latvia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Denmark, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to 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

The average laptop and tablet computer export price stood at $X per unit in 2023, growing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate modest growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs in 2023 and is likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2023, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Bulgaria ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Denmark ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Bulgaria (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Imports of Laptops and Palm-Top Computers

Imports into Romania

In 2023, supplies from abroad of laptops and palm-top computers decreased by X% to X units, falling for the third consecutive year after two years of growth. Overall, imports, however, saw pronounced growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at X units in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2023, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, laptop and tablet computer imports declined to $X in 2023. In general, imports, however, recorded a prominent increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at $X in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2023, China (X units) constituted the largest supplier of laptop and tablet computer to Romania, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, laptop and tablet computer imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Hungary (X units), twofold. Germany (X units) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of volume from China stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Hungary (X% per year) and Germany (X% per year).

In value terms, China ($X), Hungary ($X) and Germany ($X) were the largest laptop and tablet computer suppliers to Romania, with a combined X% share of total imports. The Netherlands, Austria, Poland, Slovakia and France lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Poland, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2023, the average laptop and tablet computer import price amounted to $X per unit, surging by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price continues to indicate a pronounced expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum in 2023 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2023, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Hungary ($X per unit), while the price for France ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, 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