World Trade of Lighting Fixtures

The twenty-fourth edition of CSIL research “World trade of lighting” is the result of: official trade data; analysis of CSIL databases for lighting fixtures in Europe and worldwide; official documents concerning macroeconomic trends and sector performances for the last two years.

The Report provides an overview of the world trade of lighting fixtures, with statistical data (production, consumption, imports, exports) at worldwide level and data on the lighting fixtures markets of 70 countries selected according to their contribution to the international trade of lighting fixtures.

Countries considered: Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Belarus, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Lithuania, Malaysia, Malta, Mexico, Morocco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Venezuela, Vietnam.

The report identifies the opportunities on the global lighting fixtures market and is a helpful tool for lighting fixtures exporters as it contains a rich collection of key country data, allowing comparisons among specific interest areas.

The world production, consumption, imports and exportsof lighting fixtures are broken down by geographical area (European Union 25 + Norway and Switzerland, Central-East Europe outside the EU & Russia, Asia and Pacific, Middle East and Africa, North and South America). Market data are provided both for the lighting fixtures sector as a whole and for the two core segments: Residential lighting and Professional lighting.

International trade statistics (imports and exports) 2013-2018 are given at country-level both for lighting fixtures and lamps, highlighting the major exporting and importing countries and providing main destination countries of exports and main origin countries of imports. The report also analyses trade balance data, covering the years 2013-2018.

Data are provided both in US$ and EUR.

Data are also available in a country format. They include production, consumption and trade figures for the year 2018. Historical series (2013-2018) on lighting fixtures exports and imports, origin of imports and destinations of exports, by country and by geographical area. International trade data of lamps, 2013-2018, with 2018 exports and imports breakdown by traditional source and LED. Economic indicators (population, area, GNP, household consumption expenditure) in 2018 and forecasts up to 2023. Country rankings to place all statistics in a broad worldwide context and allowing comparisons among specific interest areas.

Highlights

Six major importing countries of lighting fixtures. Imports, 2013-2018.
US$ million

The twenty-fourth edition of the World Trade of Lighting Fixtures Report provides an overview of a flourishing sector. In 2018 the world trade of lighting fixtures between the 70 countries covered by the report (representing the whole global production and 97% of global consumption) has expanded both in terms of imports (US$ 42 billion; +4.3) and exports (US$ 42 billion; +5.1%). The expansion of the sector was driven by an increase in lighting fixtures production (+4.6%) and consumption (+4.3%) over the last year.

According to CSIL forecasts, the worldwide market for lighting fixtures is expected to reach more than US$ 107 billion (EUR 91 billion) by 2023. China is the largest producer and exporter of lighting fixtures; in 2018 Chinese exports increased by 8.2% (+5% over the last five years). Conversely, the United States is the main consumer and importer (the value of its lighting fixtures imports has risen by 6.5% last year).

Among the top importing countries, the Netherlands has exhibited an 8.4% expansion. The countries with the highest import growth rates over the last year include Vietnam (+18%) and Saudi Arabia (+16.3%). Hungary and the Czech Republic, instead, have experienced the largest increases in exports (+10%).

The report provides an analysis of lamps trade as well. During 2018 the world trade of lamps offered a mixed picture: exports fell by 5.4%, while imports increased by 3.7%. Overall, it was worth US$ 16 billion (EUR 13.6 billion) in 2018.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION

• Guidelines to the report

PART I: THE WORLD INDUSTRY OF LIGHTING FIXTURES

1. WORLD LIGHTING FIXTURES PRODUCTION AND CONSUMPTION

• 1.1. Worldwide market for lighting fixtures and GDP outlook: forecasts up to 2023

• 1.2. Residential and professional lighting fixtures market

2. WORLD TRADE OF LIGHTING FIXTURES

• 2.1. The main importing countries
• 2.2. The main exporting countries
• 2.3. Trade balance

3. WORLD TRADE OF LAMPS

• 3.1. The main importing countries
• 3.2. The main exporting countries
• 3.3. Trade balance

PART II: COUNTRY TABLES

LIST OF FIGURES AND TABLES

• Table 0.1: Exchange rates between national currencies of 70 countries and US$, 2012-2018. Alphabetical order
• Table 0.2: Exchange rates between national currencies of 70 countries and EUR, 2012-2018. Alphabetical order
• Table 0.3: Exchange rates US$ and EUR, 2012-2019
• Table 1.1: General lighting in 70 countries. Activity trend 2012-2018. Lighting fixtures, lighting components, lamps. US$ million annual % changes
• Table 1.2: Overview of the lighting fixtures industry in 70 countries grouped by geographical areas, 2018. Values in US$
• Table 1.3: Overview of the lighting fixtures industry in 70 countries grouped by geographical areas, 2018. Values in EUR
• Figure 1.1: Percentage breakdown of world lighting fixtures production, 2018. % in value
• Figure 1.2: Percentage breakdown of world lighting fixtures consumption, 2018. % in value
• Figure 1.3: World consumption of lighting fixtures and GNP, 2013-2018. Annual % changes in nominal terms
• Figure 1.4: Per capita consumption of lighting fixtures and per capita GNP in 70 countries, 2018
• Table 1.4: Production and consumption of lighting fixtures in 70 countries, 2018. US$ million. Comparison with macro indicators. Ranking by production
• Table 1.5: Production and consumption of lighting fixtures in 70 countries, 2018. EUR million. Comparison with macro indicators. Ranking by production
• Table 1.6: Consumption of lighting fixtures in 70 countries, total and per capita, and ratio consumption/GNP, 2018. US$ million. Ranking by consumption
• Table 1.7: Consumption of lighting fixtures in 70 countries, total and per capita, and ratio consumption/GNP, 2018. EUR million. Ranking by consumption
• Table 1.8: Consumption of lighting fixtures in 70 countries grouped by geographical areas, 2013-2018 estimated data and 2019-2023 forecasts. US$ million
• Table 1.9: Real growth of GDP in 70 countries, 2013-2023. % Change. Alphabetical order
• Table 1.10: Consumption of residential lighting in 70 countries, 2018. US$ million, EUR million and % in value
• Table 1.11: Consumption of professional lighting in 70 countries, 2018. US$ million, EUR million and % in value
• Table 1.12: Consumption of residential and professional lighting in 70 countries, total and per capita, and ratio consumption/GNP, 2018. Values in US$. Ranking by total consumption
• Table 1.13: Consumption of residential and professional lighting in 70 countries, total and per capita, and ratio consumption/GNP, 2017. Values in EUR Ranking by total consumption
• Figure 2.1: World trade of lighting fixtures, 2012-2019*. US$ billion and annual percentage changes
• Figure 2.2: World trade of lighting fixtures, 2012-2019*. EUR billion and annual percentage changes
• Figure 2.3: Six major importing countries of lighting fixtures. Imports, 2013-2018. US$ million
• Figure 2.4: Six major importing countries of lighting fixtures. Imports, 2013-2018. EUR million
• Table 2.1: Top five import origin countries in 60 Countries, 2018. % in value
• Table 2.2: Imports of lighting fixtures in 70 countries, 2013-2018. US$ million and annual % changes. Ranking by 2018
• Table 2.3: Imports of lighting fixtures in 70 countries, 2013-2018. EUR million and annual % changes. Ranking by 2018
• Figure 2.5: Six major exporting countries of lighting fixtures. Exports, 2013-2018. US$ million
• Figure 2.6: Six major exporting countries of lighting fixtures. Exports, 2013-2018. EUR million
• Table 2.4: Lighting fixtures. Top five export destination countries in 60 Countries, 2018. % in value
• Table 2.5: Exports of lighting fixtures in 70 countries, 2013-2018. US$ million and annual % changes. Ranking by 2018
• Table 2.6: Exports of lighting fixtures in 70 countries, 2013-2018. EUR million and annual % changes. Ranking by 2018
• Table 2.7: Trade balance of lighting fixtures in 70 countries, 2013-2018. US$ million. Ranking by 2018
• Table 2.8: Trade balance of lighting fixtures in 70 countries, 2013-2018. EUR million. Ranking by 2018
• Figure 3.1: World trade of lamps, 2012-2019*. US$ billion and annual percentage changes
• Figure 3.2: World trade of lamps, 2012-2018*. EUR billion and annual percentage changes
• Figure 3.3: Six major importing countries of lamps. Imports, 2013-2018. US$ million
• Figure 3.4: Six major importing countries of lamps. Imports, 2013-2018. EUR million
• Table 3.1: Main origins of lamps imports for the six major importing countries, 2018. % in value
• Table 3.2: Imports of lamps in 70 countries, 2013-2018. US$ million and annual % changes. Ranking by 2018
• Table 3.3: Imports of lamps in 70 countries, 2013-2018. EUR million and annual % changes. Ranking by 2018
• Figure 3.5: Six major exporting countries of lamps. Exports, 2013-2018. US$ million
• Figure 3.6: Six major exporting countries of lamps. Exports, 2013-2018. EUR million
• Table 3.4: Main destinations of lamps exports for the six major exporting countries, 2018. % in value
• Table 3.5: Exports of lamp in 70 countries, 2013-2018. US$ million and annual % changes. Ranking by 2018
• Table 3.6: Exports of lamps in 70 countries, 2013-2018. EUR million and annual % changes. Ranking by 2018
• Table 3.7: Trade balance of lamps in 70 countries, 2013-2018. US$ million. Ranking by 2018
• Table 3.8: Trade balance of lighting fixtures in 70 countries, 2013-2018. EUR million. Ranking by 2018