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Date: Sep 30, 2020
The European Aluminium Tube Market Flattened at $1.4B After Two Years of Consistent Growth
IndexBox has just published a new report: 'EU - Aluminium Tubes, Pipes and Tube or Pipe Fittings - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights'. Here is a summary of the report's key findings.
In 2019, after two years of growth, there was a decline in the EU aluminium tube market, when its value decreased by -1.9% to $1.4B. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +1.6% from 2013 to 2019; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the market value increased by 9.4% y-o-y. As a result, consumption reached a peak level of $1.4B, and then shrank slightly in the following year.
Consumption by Country
Germany (55K tonnes) remains the largest aluminium tube consuming country in the European Union, accounting for 22% of total volume. Moreover, aluminium tube consumption in Germany exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Italy (27K tonnes), twofold. The Netherlands (26K tonnes) ranked third in terms of total consumption with a 10% share.
In Germany, aluminium tube consumption increased at an average annual rate of +1.8% over the period from 2013-2019. The remaining consuming countries recorded the following average annual rates of consumption growth: Italy (+5.0% per year) and the Netherlands (+14.6% per year).
In value terms, the largest aluminium tube markets in the European Union were Germany ($271M), the Netherlands ($161M) and the Czech Republic ($155M), together comprising 43% of the total market.
Production in the EU
In 2019, after six years of growth, there was a decline in the production of aluminium tubes, pipes and tube or pipe fittings, when its volume decreased by -4.7% to 190K tonnes. The total output volume increased at an average annual rate of +3.2% from 2013 to 2019; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being observed in certain years.
Production by Country
The countries with the highest volumes of aluminium tube production in 2019 were Italy (44K tonnes), Germany (28K tonnes) and Belgium (24K tonnes), together comprising 51% of total production. The Netherlands, Denmark, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Poland, Portugal, the UK, Romania and Croatia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 43%.
From 2013 to 2019, the most notable rate of growth in terms of aluminium tube production, amongst the leading producing countries, was attained by Portugal, while aluminium tube production for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Exports in the EU
In 2019, shipments abroad of aluminium tubes, pipes and tube or pipe fittings decreased by -10.8% to 168K tonnes for the first time since 2016, thus ending a two-year rising trend. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when exports increased by 10% y-o-y. As a result, exports attained a peak of 188K tonnes, and then contracted in the following year. in value terms, aluminium tube exports dropped to $1.3B (IndexBox estimates) in 2019.
Exports by Country
In 2019, Germany (37K tonnes), distantly followed by Belgium (24K tonnes), Italy (24K tonnes), Denmark (18K tonnes), Bulgaria (10K tonnes), the Czech Republic (8.4K tonnes), Poland (8.4K tonnes) and the Netherlands (7.6K tonnes) were the largest exporters of aluminium tubes, pipes and tube or pipe fittings, together creating 82% of total exports. The following exporters - Spain (5.4K tonnes) and Austria (5.1K tonnes) - each reached a 6.3% share of total exports.
From 2013 to 2019, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by Belgium, while exports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, Germany ($415M) remains the largest aluminium tube supplier in the European Union, comprising 32% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Italy ($142M), with an 11% share of total exports. It was followed by Belgium, with a 9.1% share.
Export Prices by Country
The aluminium tube export price in the European Union stood at $7,647 per tonne in 2019, rising by 6.4% against the previous year. in general, the export price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 an increase of 9.8% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $7,662 per tonne in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2019, export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.
Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin; the country with the highest price was Germany ($11,292 per tonne), while Bulgaria ($3,260 per tonne) was amongst the lowest.
From 2013 to 2019, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Poland, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Source: IndexBox Platform
Product coverage:
• Prodcom 24422630 - Aluminium tubes and pipes (excluding hollow profiles, tube or pipe fittings, flexible tubing, tubes and pipes prepared for use in structures, machinery or vehicle parts, or the like)
• Prodcom 24422650 - Aluminium alloy tubes and pipes (excluding hollow profiles, t ubes or pipe fittings, flexible tubing, tubes and pipes prepared for use in structures, machinery or vehicle parts, or the like)
• Prodcom 24422670 - Aluminium tube or pipe fittings (including couplings, elbows and sleeves) (excluding fittings with taps, cocks and valves, t ube supports, bolts and nuts, clamps)
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• Market trends, drivers and restraints
• Key market players and their profiles
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1. INTRODUCTION
Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1.1
REPORT DESCRIPTION
1.2
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
1.3
DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
1.4
GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
2.1
KEY FINDINGS
2.2
MARKET TRENDS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
3.1
MARKET SIZE
3.2
CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
3.3
MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCTS
Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
4.1
TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
4.2
BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
4.3
MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4.4
MOST TRADED PRODUCT
4.5
MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
5.1
TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
5.2
TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
5.3
TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
5.4
LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
6.1
TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
6.2
TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
6.3
UNSATURATED MARKETS
6.4
TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
6.5
MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
7.1
PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
7.2
PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed
8.1
IMPORTS FROM 2007–2020
8.2
IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
8.3
IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed
9.1
EXPORTS FROM 2007–2020
9.2
EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
9.3
EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
11. COUNTRY PROFILES
The Largest Markets and Their Profiles
• Austria
• Belgium
• Bulgaria
• Croatia
• Cyprus
• Czech Republic
• Denmark
• Estonia
• Finland
• France
• Germany
• Greece
• Hungary
• Ireland
• Italy
• Latvia
• Lithuania
• Luxembourg
• Malta
• Netherlands
• Poland
• Portugal
• Romania
• Slovakia
• Slovenia
• Spain
• Sweden
LIST OF TABLES
Table 1:
Key Findings in 2020
Table 2:
Market Volume, in Physical Terms, 2007–2020
Table 3:
Market Value, 2007–2020
Table 4:
Per Capita Consumption, by Country, 2018–2020
Table 5:
Production, in Physical Terms, by Country, 2007–2020
Table 6:
Imports, in Physical Terms, by Country, 2007–2020
Table 7:
Imports, in Value Terms, by Country, 2007–2020
Table 8:
Import Prices, by Country of Destination, 2007–2020
Table 9:
Exports, in Physical Terms, by Country, 2007–2020
Table 10:
Exports, in Value Terms, by Country, 2007–2020
Table 11:
Export Prices, by Country of Origin, 2007–2020
LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 1:
Market Volume, in Physical Terms, 2007–2020
Figure 2:
Market Value, 2007–2020
Figure 3:
Consumption, by Country, 2020
Figure 4:
Market Forecast to 2030
Figure 5:
Products: Market Size and Growth, by Type
Figure 6:
Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, by Type
Figure 7:
Products: Exports and Growth, by Type
Figure 8:
Products: Export Prices and Growth, by Type
Figure 9:
Production Volume and Growth
Figure 10:
Exports and Growth
Figure 11:
Export Prices and Growth
Figure 12:
Market Size and Growth
Figure 13:
Per Capita Consumption
Figure 14:
Imports and Growth
Figure 15:
Import Prices
Figure 16:
Production, in Physical Terms, 2007–2020
Figure 17:
Production, in Value Terms, 2007–2020
Figure 18:
Production, by Country, 2020
Figure 19:
Production, in Physical Terms, by Country, 2007–2020
Figure 20:
Imports, in Physical Terms, 2007–2020
Figure 21:
Imports, in Value Terms, 2007–2020
Figure 22:
Imports, in Physical Terms, by Country, 2020
Figure 23:
Imports, in Physical Terms, by Country, 2007–2020
Figure 24:
Imports, in Value Terms, by Country, 2007–2020
Figure 25:
Import Prices, by Country, 2007–2020
Figure 26:
Exports, in Physical Terms, 2007–2020
Figure 27:
Exports, in Value Terms, 2007–2020
Figure 28:
Exports, in Physical Terms, by Country, 2020
Figure 29:
Exports, in Physical Terms, by Country, 2007–2020
Figure 30:
Exports, in Value Terms, by Country, 2007–2020
Figure 31:
Export Prices, 2007–2020
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