Dossiers/Achtergrond: <b>European Union 2005:</b> overall figures

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Tuesday, August 07, 2007

Bicycle Imports Per Country (in units) for EU-25

Country	2003	2004	2005
Austria
From other EU countries	160,723	221,089	207,042
From countries outside EU	248,337	285,729	221,709
Total	409,060	506,818	428,751
Belgium
From other EU countries	350,324	451,867	511,696
From countries outside EU	629,965	582,836	1,173,242
Total	980,289	1,034,703	1,684,938
Germany
From other EU countries	626,365	1,276,290	1,508,564
From countries outside EU	1,619,710	911,853	924,436
Total	2,246,075	2,188,143	2,433,000
Italy
From other EU countries	104,505	183,199	308,097
From countries outside EU	363,674	438,606	512,639
Total	468,179	621,805	820,736
The Netherlands
From other EU countries	74,515	142,961	88,728
From countries outside EU	637,187	625,553	659,853
Total	711,702	768,514	748,581
UK
From other EU countries	147,512	284,181	172,672
From countries outside EU	3,285,359	3,192,744	3,073,367
Total	3,432,871	3,476,925	3,246,039
France
From other EU countries	1,566,013	2,093,156	2,694,771
From countries outside EU	157,411	172,880	231,836
Total	1,723,424	2,266,036	2,926,607
Spain
From other EU countries	630,398	706,042	1,027,276
From countries outside EU	159,902	387,544	299,440
Total	790,300	1,093,586	1,326,716
Portugal
From other EU countries	74,983	77,870	83,098
From countries outside EU	5,585	50,471	89,165
Total	80,568	128,341	172,263
Denmark
From other EU countries	215,290	242,295	201,384
From countries outside EU	289,661	312,263	318,066
Total	504,951	554,558	519,450
Finland
From other EU countries	70,949	108,815	117,818
From countries outside EU	125,055	120,906	153,617
Total	196,004	229,721	271,435
Sweden
From other EU countries	90,624	122,463	118,979
From countries outside EU	294,823	311,312	344,377
Total	385,447	433,775	463,356
Greece
From other EU countries	14,465	8,451	7,704
From countries outside EU	90,823	395,525	158,939
Total	105,288	403,976	166,643
Ireland
From other EU countries	64,262	61,063	63,436
From countries outside EU	63,898	79,540	115,180
Total	128,160	140,603	178,616
Luxembourg
From other EU countries	26,026	169	16,314
From countries outside EU	126,027	17	5
Total		186	16,319
Malta
From other EU countries	638	2,522	3,722
From countries outside EU	3,518	3,369	2,355
Total	4,156	5,891	6,077
Estonia
From other EU countries	7,552	12,657	17,446
From countries outside EU	59,302	73,250	38,463
Total	66,854	85,907	55,909
Latvia
From other EU countries	31,772	25,274	31,686
From countries outside EU	26,923	37,168	27,985
Total	58,695	62,442	59,671
Lithuania
From other EU countries	7,028	12,394	11,966
From countries outside EU	123,134	113,951	59,802
Total	130,162	126,345	71,768
Poland
From other EU countries		62,712	67,532
From countries outside EU	713,000	628,735	315,490
Total	713,000	691,447	383,022
Czech Rep
From other EU countries	9.281	44,423	74,929
From countries outside EU	337,787	506,047	227,366
Total	347,068	550,470	302,295
Slovakia
From other EU countries	n.a.	19,957	23,401
From countries outside EU	n.a.	46,000	11,836
Total	n.a.	65,957	35,237
Hungary
From other EU countries	83,588	63,317	10,572
From countries outside EU	181,840	175,827	106,718
Total	265,428	239,144	117,290
Slovenia
From other EU countries	31,215	36,558	29,089
From countries outside EU	77,853	105,740	53,443
Total	109,068	142,298	82,352
Cyprus
From other EU countries	951	3,619	4,296
From countries outside EU	9,440	25,315	16,825
Total	10,391	28,934	21,121

	2003	2004	2005
Total import from countries other EU countries	4,388,979	6,254,344	7,402,938
Total import from outside EU	9,504,188	9,583,181	9,120,086
Total import	13,893,167	15,837,525	16,523,024

Source: Eurostat

EU-15 Bicycle Consumption*** (x 1,000 units)

	2002	2003	2004	2005
Germany	4,700	4,930	4,730	4,750
France	2,987	3,258	3,517	3,760**
UK	2,300	2,500	3,500	3,300
Italy	1,384	1,418	1,666	1,877
Netherlands	1,324	1,324	1,250	1,239
Spain	587	739	783	780*
Austria	380	403	502	444
Belgium	450	450	428	420*
Sweden	365	420	430	440*
Denmark	450	485	485	499
Portugal	295*	295*	270	300*
Finland	228	295	310	320
Greece	232*	245*	233*	230*
Ireland	85*	90*	86*	85*
Total ‘old’ EU	15,767	16,852	18,190	18,444

* Estimates

** France: actual sales from retailer to end consumer

*** Consumption stands for deliveries to retailers

Sources: COLIBI, ZIV (Germany), FIEV (France), BAGB (UK), ANCMA (Italy), RAI (Netherlands), SEEB (Spain), FFÖ (Austria), Agoria (Belgium), FAPIC (Denmark), TIF (Finland) Danske Cykelhandlere (Denmark), Association of Bicycle Manufacturers Finland.

EU-15 Bicycle Production (x 1,000 units)

	2002	2003	2004	2005
Germany	3,000	3,200	2,940	2,690
France	1,424	1,492	1,728	1,720
UK	350*	325*	250*	135*
Italy	2,350	2,550	2,600	2,400
Netherlands	1,082	1,045	882	894
Spain	505	432	430	430*
Austria	92	108	128	120
Belgium	229	173	186	185*
Sweden	70	70	125	125
Denmark	124	128	143	143
Portugal	583	580	650	1200*
Finland	80	74	69	50
Greece	200*	220*	218*	215*
Ireland	37	20	19	15*
Total ‘old’ EU	10,126	10,147	10,368	10,322

*Estimates

Sources: COLIBI, ZIV (Germany), FIEV (France), BAGB (UK), ANCMA (Italy), RAI (Netherlands), SEEB (Spain), FFÖ (Austria), Agoria (Belgium), FAPIC (Denmark), TIF (Finland).

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