Lamp-holders market in Sweden

Earlier Report Observations

Between 2020 and 2021, the market value for lamp-holders in Sweden grew by 17% to 5.6 million dollars. This expansion was driven by increased demand for LED-compatible and smart lighting systems in both residential and commercial sectors. The market was further supported by a continuing industry focus on energy efficiency and the implementation of new EU and Swedish regulations for product labeling and traceability, which affected market entry and stimulated development to meet consumer preferences for smart and sustainable solutions.

The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 created supply chain and production disruptions for lamp-holders, yet also shifted consumer behavior, accelerating interest in energy-efficient and smart home lighting solutions. During this period, regulatory adjustments were made to facilitate market access and ensure product quality, while major industry players and state-owned companies within the electrical sector continued to expand their activities, contributing to the market's resilience and subsequent growth.

Following a peak in 2021, the market value experienced a significant contraction, falling to 3.3 million dollars by 2024. This downturn coincided with global supply chain challenges and rising raw material prices, which impacted production and distribution. Regulatory changes in 2022 introduced stricter energy efficiency and safety requirements, including for CE marking, while the continued entry of new players and segments focused on smart lighting and IoT solutions signaled ongoing innovation despite the overall market contraction.

Production lamp-holders in Sweden

In value, 2017-2020, K $ US

Annual dynamics of production in Sweden in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

Exports lamp-holders from Sweden

Exports in kind, t

Sweden's lamp-holders exports saw growth for two consecutive years before declining in 2020. That year, exports totaled 101.6 tonnes, representing a sharp 26.6% drop compared to 2019. Over the period from 2017 to 2020, exports increased by 17.8%, which translates to an average annual growth rate of 5.6%. The peak was recorded in 2019 at 138.5 tonnes, with the largest year-on-year increase of 36.4% also occurring in 2019.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Sweden in kind, 2017-2020, t

From 2017 to 2020, Norway, Finland, and the United Kingdom remained the primary destinations for Sweden's lamp-holders exports in volume terms. Norway accounted for 24.9% of exports, Finland for 23.6%, and the United Kingdom for 9.9%. Together, these three markets represented 58.5% of total export flows.

Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

World map of product's exports from Sweden in kind, 2017-2020

Exports in value, K $ US

Sweden's lamp-holders export value experienced growth for two years before falling in 2020. In that year, exports amounted to 4 305 thousand US dollars, marking a sharp 32.0% decrease from 2019. Between 2017 and 2020, export value increased by 23.4%, with a compound annual growth rate of 7.3%. The highest value was recorded in 2019 at 6 329 thousand US dollars, while the largest year-on-year increase of 40.7% occurred in 2018.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Sweden in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

During 2017–2020, Finland, Norway, and Denmark emerged as the key markets for Sweden's lamp-holders exports in value terms. Finland held a 31.8% share, Norway 17.6%, and Denmark 10.4%. Collectively, these three countries accounted for 59.9% of total export value.

Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2017-2020

World map of product's exports from Sweden in value, 2017-2020

Imports lamp-holders to Sweden

Imports in kind, t

Sweden's lamp-holders import volume declined for the second year in a row in 2020. Imports that year were approximately 225.9 tonnes, showing a sharp 30.1% year-on-year decrease. From 2017 to 2020, imports fell by 46.9%, equivalent to an average annual decline of 19.0%. The peak volume was recorded in 2018 at 446.5 tonnes, with the largest increase of 4.9% also occurring in 2018.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Sweden in kind, 2017-2020, t

Over the period 2017–2020, France, Austria, and Italy were the leading suppliers of lamp-holders to Sweden in volume terms. France accounted for 53.2% of imports, Austria for 18.7%, and Italy for 6.6%. Together, these three countries made up 78.6% of total import volume.

Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

World map of product's imports to Sweden in kind, 2017-2020

Imports in value, K $ US

Sweden's lamp-holders import value declined for the third consecutive year in 2020. Import volume that year amounted to 6 946 thousand US dollars, indicating a robust 19.0% decrease compared to the previous year. Between 2017 and 2020, import value decreased by 32.4%, which corresponds to an average annual decline of 12.2%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Sweden in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

From 2017 to 2020, three main markets—France, Austria, and Denmark—collectively absorbed 79.2% of Sweden's total lamp-holders import value.

Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2017-2020

World map of product's imports to Sweden in value, 2017-2020