Understand the key trends shaping demand and future opportunities...
Understand the key trends shaping demand and future opportunities across industries in Eastern Europe, with the latest regional and country-level analysis and market statistics.
Consumer electronics in Ukraine grew in both volume and current value terms in 2024, recovering and surpassing pre-war levels. This is the result of local consumers becoming accustomed to the new realities of life, resettling and seeking to equip…
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has derailed economic recovery and further disrupted the growth of real wages in the Czech Republic in 2024. Real GDP growth slumped, mainly reflecting a decline in household consumption amidst deteriorating consumer…
After two years of volume decline, the picture is expected to be more positive for consumer electronics in Romania in 2024, with volume sales unchanged. Economic indicators are improving and inflation is also easing. As such, constant value sales are…
After two years of volume decline, the picture is expected to be more positive for consumer electronics in Poland in 2024, with volume sales rising slightly. Economic indicators are improving and inflation is also easing. As such, constant value…
The economic situation in Hungary is marked by higher interest rates and lower inflation in 2024, although price increases still remain prevalent in consumer electronics. Consumers are under pressure to prioritise essential products needed for…
In 2024, computers and peripherals registered growth in both volume and current value terms in Ukraine, with a notable surge in demand for portable products. This trend can be attributed to the circumstances of martial law, which have necessitated…
Although the economy and the demand for computers and peripherals remain subdued in the Czech Republic, shipments have increased in the last quarter of 2023 and the first quarter of 2024, slowing the pace of year-over-year declines and suggesting the…
It is expected to be a negative picture for computer and peripherals in Romania in 2024, with significant volume decline. Though inflation is easing, consumers are still price sensitive. As such, there is increased demand for refurbished computers or…
It is expected to be a negative picture for computer and peripherals in Poland in 2024, with volume sales decline for the third year in a row. Though inflation is easing, consumers are still price sensitive. In addition, with many consumers having…
Consumer demand for computers and peripherals in Hungary continues to weaken in 2024. The most important factor negatively impacting volume sales is the ongoing cost pressures on consumers, especially during the first half of 2024. Although inflation…