Germany Toy Import Value Trend from 2010 to 2012
Germany's import value of toy from 2010 to 2012 amounted to 2.276 billion US dollars, 2.670 billion US dollars and 2.517 billion US dollars. The import value of 2012 decreased by 5.71% year on year, but increased by 10.61% compared to that of the same period of 2010.
Germany Toy Major Import Countries/Regions from 2010 to 2012
NO. | Export Countries/Regions | Export Value (Thousand USD) | Export Value Growth Compared 2012 to 2010 | ||
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1 | China | 1,156,518 | 1,267,089 | 1,170,095 | 1.17% |
2 | Czech | 429,469 | 521,931 | 544,838 | 26.86% |
3 | Netherlands | 124,398 | 197,232 | 183,648 | 47.63% |
4 | Malta | 93,731 | 118,906 | 111,376 | 18.83% |
5 | Hungary | 44,477 | 51,342 | 50,406 | 13.33% |
6 | France | 28,540 | 40,137 | 41,719 | 46.18% |
7 | Hong Kong | 36,528 | 38,596 | 34,391 | -5.85% |
8 | Italy | 37,278 | 38,639 | 33,593 | -9.89% |
9 | Denmark | 14,746 | 19,644 | 28,920 | 96.12% |
10 | UK | 17,972 | 25,242 | 25,905 | 44.14% |
11 | Taiwan | 23,931 | 26,899 | 24,798 | 3.62% |
12 | Spain | 24,269 | 27,071 | 22,560 | -7.04% |
13 | Indonesia | 25,031 | 28,401 | 22,316 | -10.85% |
14 | Tunisia | 19,279 | 24,458 | 18,964 | -1.63% |
15 | Vietnam | 24,058 | 38,564 | 18,494 | -23.13% |
16 | Austria | 15,644 | 19,870 | 17,264 | 10.36% |
17 | Romania | 7,678 | 13,816 | 16,884 | 119.90% |
18 | USA | 14,861 | 15,748 | 16,741 | 12.65% |
19 | Poland | 9,617 | 16,966 | 16,074 | 67.14% |
20 | Slovakia | 24,114 | 20,071 | 15,254 | -36.74% |
China, the Czech Republic and the Netherlands were the three largest toy import markets of Germany toys from 2010 to 2012. Among the top twenty toy import markets in 2012, Germany's import value of toys from Romania increased by 119.90% compared to the same period of 2010, which is a large increase, but the import value from Hong Kong, Italy, Spain, Indonesia, Tunisia, Vietnam and Slovakia decreased compared to 2010.
Germany Toy Major Import Countries/Regions Market Share from 2010 to 2012
NO. | Export Countries/Regions | Import Value Percentage | ||
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| 2010 | 2011 | 2012 |
1 | China↓ | 50.82% | 47.46% | 46.49% |
2 | Czech↑ | 18.87% | 19.55% | 21.65% |
3 | Netherlands | 5.47% | 7.39% | 7.30% |
4 | Malta | 4.12% | 4.45% | 4.42% |
5 | Hungary | 1.95% | 1.92% | 2.00% |
6 | France↑ | 1.25% | 1.50% | 1.66% |
7 | Hong Kong↓ | 1.61% | 1.45% | 1.37% |
8 | Italy↓ | 1.64% | 1.45% | 1.33% |
9 | Denmark↑ | 0.65% | 0.74% | 1.15% |
10 | UK↑ | 0.79% | 0.95% | 1.03% |
11 | Taiwan↓ | 1.05% | 1.01% | 0.99% |
12 | Spain↓ | 1.07% | 1.01% | 0.90% |
13 | Indonesia↓ | 1.10% | 1.06% | 0.89% |
14 | Tunisia | 0.85% | 0.92% | 0.75% |
15 | Vietnam | 1.06% | 1.44% | 0.73% |
16 | Austria | 0.69% | 0.74% | 0.69% |
17 | Romania↑ | 0.34% | 0.52% | 0.67% |
18 | USA | 0.65% | 0.59% | 0.67% |
19 | Poland | 0.42% | 0.64% | 0.64% |
20 | Slovakia↓ | 1.06% | 0.75% | 0.61% |
Note: “↑”represents that the indicators listed continued to increase from 2010 to 2012, “↓”represents that the indicators listed continued to decrease from 2010 to 2012.
Judging from the market share, China is Germany's most important import source area of toys, and almost half of Germany toys are imported from China, while the Czech Republic held approximately German 1/5 market share. The import value of 2010-2012 in proportion of the Czech Republic, France, Denmark, the UK and Romania continued to rise, while that of China, Hong Kong, Italy, Taiwan, Spain, Indonesia and Slovakia continued to decline.
Germany Toy Major Export Countries from Jan. to August in 2013
NO. | Major Export Countries/Regions | Export Value of Jan.-August 2013 (thousand US dollars) | Year on Year | Percentage |
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| Total | 1,550,858 | 7.34% | 100% |
1 | China | 598,077 | -2.76% | 38.56% |
2 | Czech | 360,164 | 20.44% | 23.22% |
3 | Netherlands | 130,272 | 2.16% | 8.40% |
4 | Malta | 89,751 | 11.32% | 5.79% |
5 | Hungary | 33,009 | 28.04% | 2.13% |
6 | France | 30,417 | 12.11% | 1.96% |
7 | Austria | 29,571 | 23.71% | 1.91% |
8 | Italy | 28,564 | 25.57% | 1.84% |
9 | Hong Kong | 25,665 | 31.95% | 1.65% |
10 | UK | 21,106 | 19.96% | 1.36% |
11 | Spain | 20,692 | 13.15% | 1.33% |
12 | Denmark | 20,020 | 61.61% | 1.29% |
13 | Slovakia | 17,712 | -7.72% | 1.14% |
14 | Vietnam | 14,872 | 74.64% | 0.96% |
15 | Taiwan | 13,411 | -14.33% | 0.86% |
16 | Indonesia | 12,456 | 1.21% | 0.80% |
17 | USA | 11,795 | 4.66% | 0.76% |
18 | Belgium | 11,751 | 3.29% | 0.76% |
19 | Poland | 7,765 | -27.61% | 0.50% |
20 | Sri Lanka | 7,320 | 21.59% | 0.47% |
From Jan. to August in 2013, Germany toy major export countries and regions were China, the Czech Republic, the Netherlands, Malta, France, Hungary, Austria, Italy, Hong Kong and the United Kingdom and so on. Among Germany top twenty toy import countries and regions from Jan. to August in 2013, the import value only from China, Slovakia, Taiwan and Poland declined compared to the same period of last year.