Spain - Plastic Containers - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Plastic Container Price in Spain - 2023

Contents:

  1. Plastic Container Price in Spain (FOB) - 2022
  2. Plastic Container Price in Spain (CIF) - 2023
  3. Plastic Container Exports in Spain
  4. Plastic Container Imports in Spain

Plastic Container Price in Spain (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average plastic container export price amounted to $4,822 per ton, rising by 11% against the previous year. In general, export price indicated a moderate expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +3.1% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, plastic container export price increased by +3.5% against 2018 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average export price increased by 44%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($12,918 per ton), while the average price for exports to Turkey ($1,920 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 Germany (+11.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Plastic Container Price in Spain (CIF) - 2023

The average plastic container import price stood at $3,804 per ton in June 2023, with a decrease of -26.3% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the import price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in May 2023 when the average import price increased by 45% against the previous month. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $5,164 per ton, and then fell dramatically in the following month.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was China ($12,186 per ton), while the price for Belgium ($1,470 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From June 2022 to June 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (+12.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Plastic Container Exports in Spain

In 2022, the amount of plastic containers exported from Spain fell to 50K tons, remaining stable against the previous year's figure. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 14%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 50K tons, and then shrank slightly in the following year.

In value terms, plastic container exports expanded sharply to $240M in 2022. Overall, total exports indicated buoyant growth from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +11.4% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +44.9% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 33% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Export of Plastic Container in Spain (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Morocco43.636.536.350.04.7%
Germany29.828.937.940.010.3%
Portugal15.514.721.221.711.9%
France15.312.122.018.97.3%
United States5.04.413.214.843.6%
United Kingdom20.821.713.613.8-12.8%
Italy4.94.57.39.122.9%
Belgium4.44.26.06.010.9%
Turkey0.80.92.12.240.1%
Tunisia3.21.72.01.1-29.9%
Others30.035.958.162.227.5%
Total17316522024011.5%

Top Export Markets for Plastic Container from Spain in 2022:

  1. Morocco (15.9K tons)
  2. Portugal (5.7K tons)
  3. France (5.3K tons)
  4. United Kingdom (3.1K tons)
  5. Germany (3.1K tons)
  6. United States (2.5K tons)
  7. Belgium (1.5K tons)
  8. Italy (1.4K tons)
  9. Turkey (1.1K tons)
  10. Tunisia (0.6K tons)

Plastic Container Imports in Spain

In 2022, the amount of plastic containers imported into Spain dropped to 39K tons, which is down by -5.1% compared with the previous year's figure. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.8% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 25% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of 41K tons, and then reduced in the following year.

In value terms, plastic container imports expanded sharply to $173M in 2022. Overall, total imports indicated a prominent expansion from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +13.8% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +47.5% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 30%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Import of Plastic Container in Spain (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Germany27.223.927.732.96.5%
Italy10.912.217.421.024.4%
France14.115.815.319.611.6%
China9.66.610.013.010.6%
Portugal5.95.310.210.521.2%
United Kingdom4.73.410.410.028.6%
Netherlands4.99.511.09.524.7%
Turkey3.64.26.57.125.4%
Belgium5.03.97.05.21.3%
MoroccoN/A2.03.14.550.0%
CroatiaN/A1.53.14.063.3%
Greece2.83.34.02.80.0%
Others28.426.428.132.84.9%
Total11711815417313.9%

Top Suppliers of Plastic Container to Spain in 2022:

  1. Germany (9.0K tons)
  2. Italy (6.1K tons)
  3. France (5.3K tons)
  4. Portugal (3.8K tons)
  5. Netherlands (2.5K tons)
  6. Turkey (2.1K tons)
  7. China (1.3K tons)
  8. Belgium (1.3K tons)
  9. United Kingdom (1.2K tons)
  10. Croatia (1.2K tons)
  11. Morocco (1.1K tons)
  12. Greece (0.6K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the plastic container market in Spain. 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 22221950 - Articles for the conveyance or packaging of goods, of plastics (excluding boxes, cases, crates and similar articles, sacks and bags, including cones, carboys, bottles, flasks and similar articles, spools, spindles, bobbins and similar supports, s toppers, lids, caps and other closures)

Country coverage:

  • Spain

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in Spain
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

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    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
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  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
    3. TRADE BALANCE
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

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    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
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  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
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    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
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    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. 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
    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
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    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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