Germany - Copper Tubes, Pipes And Fittings - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Article Publishing Date: Apr 13, 2023

Price of Copper Pipes and Fittings in Germany Increases to $20.5/kg

Germany Copper Pipe And Fitting Export Price in December 2022

In December 2022, the copper pipe and fitting price amounted to $20.5 per kg (FOB, Germany), picking up by 6.8% against the previous month. Over the period from December 2021 to December 2022, it increased at an average monthly rate of +1.3%. The growth pace was the most rapid in March 2022 when the average export price increased by 7.6% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure in December 2022.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In December 2022, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($32.0 per kg), while the average price for exports to Poland ($15.6 per kg) was amongst the lowest.

From December 2021 to December 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the Netherlands (+2.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Germany Copper Pipe And Fitting Export Prices by Type

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major types of exported product. In December 2022, the product with the highest price was tube or pipe fittings, couplings, elbows, sleeves of copper alloys ($41.7 per kg), while the average price for exports of tubes and pipes of copper-zinc base alloys (brass) ($11.9 per kg) was amongst the lowest.

From December 2021 to December 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for the following types: copper alloy tube or pipe fitting (+1.7%), while the prices for the other products experienced more modest paces of growth.

Germany Copper Pipe And Fitting Exports

In December 2022, approximately 5.5K tons of copper tubes, pipes and fitting were exported from Germany; shrinking by -40.4% on the month before. Overall, exports saw a pronounced curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in January 2022 with an increase of 42% month-to-month. The exports peaked at 11K tons in March 2022; however, from April 2022 to December 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, copper pipe and fitting exports contracted sharply to $113M (IndexBox estimates) in December 2022. Over the period under review, exports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in January 2022 with an increase of 46% month-to-month. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at 210K tons in March 2022; however, from April 2022 to December 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Germany Copper Pipe And Fitting Exports by Type

Tubes and pipes of refined copper (2.6K tons) was the largest type of copper pipe and fitting exported from Germany, accounting for a 47% share of total exports. Moreover, tubes and pipes of refined copper exceeded the volume of the second product type, tube or pipe fittings, couplings, elbows, sleeves of copper alloys (1.2K tons), twofold. Tubes and pipes of copper-zinc base alloys (brass) (683 tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 12% share.

From December 2021 to December 2022, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of the volume of export of tubes and pipes of refined copper totaled -3.0%. With regard to the other exported products, the following average monthly rates of growth were recorded: tube or pipe fittings, couplings, elbows, sleeves of copper alloys (-1.1% per month) and tubes and pipes of copper-zinc base alloys (brass) (-0.3% per month).

In value terms, the most traded types of copper tubes, pipes and fitting in Germany were tube or pipe fittings, couplings, elbows, sleeves of copper alloys ($52M), tubes and pipes of refined copper ($32M) and tube or pipe fittings, couplings, elbows, sleeves of refined copper ($10M), with a combined 83% share of total exports. These products were followed by tubes and pipes of copper-zinc base alloys (brass), tubes and pipes of copper alloys other than copper-zinc, cupro-nickel or nickel-silver and tubes and pipes of copper-nickel base alloys (cupro-nickel) or copper-nickel-zinc base alloys (nickel silver), which together accounted for a further 17%.

In terms of the main product categories, cupro-nickel and nickel silver tubes and pipes, with a CAGR of +0.9%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other products experienced more modest paces of growth.

Germany Copper Pipe And Fitting Exports by Country

Poland (577 tons), Italy (539 tons) and the UK (488 tons) were the main destinations of copper pipe and fitting exports from Germany, together accounting for 29% of total exports. France, the Czech Republic, the United States, the Netherlands, Austria, Belgium, Hungary, Switzerland, China and Turkey lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 48%.

From December 2021 to December 2022, the biggest increases were in China (with a CAGR of +4.9%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the Netherlands ($11M), the United States ($10M) and Poland ($9M) were the largest markets for copper pipe and fitting exported from Germany worldwide, together comprising 26% of total exports. These countries were followed by Italy, Austria, the UK, France, the Czech Republic, China, Switzerland, Belgium, Hungary and Turkey, which together accounted for a further 50%.

Among the main countries of destination, China, with a CAGR of +4.9%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
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    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    14. Production Volume And Growth
    15. Exports And Growth
    16. Export Prices And Growth
    17. Market Size And Growth
    18. Per Capita Consumption
    19. Imports And Growth
    20. Import Prices
    21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023

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