EU: Barbed Wire Market 2024

Barbed Wire Market Size in the EU

The EU barbed wire market fell to $X in 2022, waning by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Barbed Wire Production in the EU

In value terms, barbed wire production reduced to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production showed a pronounced reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the production volume increased by X%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Barbed Wire Exports

Exports in the EU

In 2022, approx. X tons of barbed wire and entanglements were exported in the European Union; jumping by X% against 2021 figures. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, barbed wire exports expanded markedly to $X in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when exports increased by X%. The level of export peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Spain was the major exporting country with an export of around X tons, which recorded X% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Belgium (X tons), mixing up a X% share of total exports. Poland (X tons), Luxembourg (X tons), Italy (X tons), Slovenia (X tons), Latvia (X tons), Greece (X tons), Portugal (X tons) and Germany (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to barbed wire exports from Spain stood at X%. At the same time, Slovenia (X%), Latvia (X%), Poland (X%), Greece (X%), Italy (X%), Germany (X%) and Belgium (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Slovenia emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in the European Union, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. By contrast, Luxembourg (X%) and Portugal (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Spain, Slovenia, Poland, Latvia, Italy and Greece increased by X, X, X, X, X and X percentage points, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Spain ($X) remains the largest barbed wire supplier in the European Union, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Belgium ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Poland, with a X% share.

In Spain, barbed wire exports increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Belgium (X% per year) and Poland (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in the European Union stood at $X per ton in 2022, which is down by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a mild slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Poland ($X per ton), while Spain ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Portugal (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Barbed Wire Imports

Imports in the EU

In 2022, supplies from abroad of barbed wire and entanglements increased by X% to X tons, rising for the fourth year in a row after two years of decline. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, barbed wire imports totaled $X in 2022. Total imports indicated a notable expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by X% against 2018 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

The purchases of the five major importers of barbed wire and entanglements, namely Lithuania, Spain, Portugal, Belgium and France, represented more than half of total import. Germany (X tons) ranks next in terms of the total imports with a X% share, followed by Poland (X%). The following importers - Ireland (X tons), Sweden (X tons), Hungary (X tons), Greece (X tons), Slovenia (X tons) and the Netherlands (X tons) - together made up X% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by Lithuania (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest barbed wire importing markets in the European Union were Spain ($X), France ($X) and Lithuania ($X), together accounting for X% of total imports.

Among the main importing countries, Lithuania, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in the European Union stood at $X per ton in 2022, reducing by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, import prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was France ($X per ton), while Lithuania ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Hungary (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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