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United Kingdom - Aluminium Tubes And Pipes - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights

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Aluminium Tube Price in the UK - 2023

Aluminium Tube Price in the UK (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average aluminium tube import price amounted to $8,606 per ton, increasing by 63% against the previous year. In general, the import price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $8,727 per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the Czech Republic ($21,315 per ton), while the price for Turkey ($4,382 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Serbia (+29.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Aluminium Tube Price in the UK (FOB) - 2022

The average aluminium tube export price stood at $33,063 per ton in 2022, declining by -22.3% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, recorded a prominent expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 an increase of 72%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $48,743 per ton. From 2017 to 2022, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was France ($66,654 per ton), while the average price for exports to Spain ($4,660 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to India (+12.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Aluminium Tube Imports in the UK

In 2022, supplies from abroad of aluminium tubes and pipes decreased by -67.5% to 656 tons, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. Over the period under review, imports saw a precipitous curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 4.6% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of 2.2K tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, aluminium tube imports fell significantly to $5.6M in 2022. Overall, imports faced a sharp reduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 11% against the previous year.

Import of Aluminium Tube in the UK (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
Germany	896	600	770	930	1.2%
Taiwan (Chinese)	325	114	56.2	928	41.9%
Belgium	58.7	87.1	17.5	880	146.6%
China	310	380	571	512	18.2%
France	95.3	49.8	110	467	69.9%
Serbia	N/A	N/A	15.3	281	1736.6%
Italy	228	981	169	262	4.7%
Turkey	87.1	72.1	370	232	38.6%
Czech Republic	3,558	1,512	1,504	161	-64.4%
Denmark	335	421	39.2	92.3	-34.9%
Sweden	544	358	400	3.2	-81.9%
Greece	4,123	4,386	6,295	N/A	23.6%
Others	802	610	342	896	3.8%
Total	11,363	9,571	10,659	5,643	-20.8%

Top Suppliers of Aluminium Tube to the UK in 2022:

Belgium (145.3 tons)
Germany (95.3 tons)
China (93.1 tons)
France (71.1 tons)
Taiwan (Chinese) (53.0 tons)
Turkey (52.9 tons)
Serbia (50.3 tons)
Italy (24.7 tons)
Denmark (10.0 tons)
Czech Republic (7.6 tons)
Sweden (0.3 tons)

Aluminium Tube Exports in the UK

In 2022, shipments abroad of aluminium tubes and pipes was finally on the rise to reach 140 tons after two years of decline. In general, exports, however, faced a abrupt contraction.

In value terms, aluminium tube exports expanded significantly to $4.6M in 2022. Overall, exports, however, saw a abrupt decline.

Export of Aluminium Tube in the UK (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
Germany	2,264	800	1,530	1,629	-10.4%
France	1,171	334	538	910	-8.1%
United States	1,349	1,461	831	806	-15.8%
Poland	51.0	1.6	43.4	251	70.1%
India	5.1	N/A	N/A	162	216.7%
Ireland	97.7	76.1	47.7	102	1.4%
United Arab Emirates	103	77.2	63.5	61.0	-16.0%
Australia	78.0	259	6.4	40.8	-19.4%
Spain	269	143	10.5	35.4	-49.1%
Switzerland	215	10.5	4.5	3.0	-75.9%
Others	2,664	1,173	971	636	-38.0%
Total	8,268	4,336	4,045	4,638	-17.5%

Top Export Markets for Aluminium Tube from the UK in 2022:

Poland (36.8 tons)
Germany (29.2 tons)
United States (15.0 tons)
France (13.7 tons)
Ireland (11.3 tons)
Spain (7.6 tons)
United Arab Emirates (5.0 tons)
India (4.8 tons)
Australia (4.7 tons)
Switzerland (0.2 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the aluminium tube market in the UK. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

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)

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United Kingdom

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Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
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Market trends, drivers and restraints
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2023
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
3. Market Value, 2012–2023
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
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9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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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