EU: Lead Articles Market 2020

Lead Articles Market Size in the EU

The revenue of the lead articles market in the European Union amounted to $X in 2017, picking up by X% against the previous year. The market value increased an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2017; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2010, when it surged by X% y-o-y. The level of lead articles consumption peaked of $X in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Lead Articles Production in the EU

In 2017, production of lead plates, sheets, strip and foil, lead powders and flakes in the European Union amounted to X tons, approximately mirroring the previous year. The lead articles production continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2010, when the output figure increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the lead articles production reached its maximum volume in 2017, and is expected to retain its growth in the immediate term.

Lead Articles Exports in the EU

In 2017, approx. X tons of lead plates, sheets, strip and foil, lead powders and flakes were exported in the European Union; picking up by X% against the previous year. The lead articles exports continue to indicate a drastic drop. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013, when exports increased by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the lead articles exports attained its peak figure volume of X tons in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

In value terms, lead articles exports stood at $X in 2017. The lead articles exports continue to indicate a significant downturn. Over the period under review, the lead articles exports attained its maximum level of $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Lead Articles Exports by Country in the EU

Germany (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons) and the UK (X tons) represented roughly X% of total exports of lead plates, sheets, strip and foil, lead powders and flakes in 2017. Ireland (X tons) took a X% share (based on tons) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by France (X%). The following exporters - Greece (X tons) and the Czech Republic (X tons) each recorded a X% share of total exports.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of exports, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by the Netherlands (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest lead articles markets worldwide were Germany ($X), the UK ($X) and the Netherlands ($X), together comprising X% of total exports.

The Netherlands (+X% per year) experienced the highest growth rate of exports, among the main exporting countries over the last decade, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Lead Articles Export Prices by Country in the EU

In 2017, the lead articles export price in the European Union amounted to $X per ton, going up by X% against the previous year. The lead articles export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2010, when the export prices increased by X% against the previous year. The level of export price peaked of $X per ton in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

There were significant differences in the average export prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2017, the country with the highest export price was Ireland ($X per ton), while the Netherlands ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of export prices was attained by Greece (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Lead Articles Imports in the EU

In 2017, approx. X tons of lead plates, sheets, strip and foil, lead powders and flakes were imported in the European Union; waning by -X% against the previous year. The lead articles imports continue to indicate a deep contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014, when imports increased by X% against the previous year. The volume of imports peaked of X tons in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

In value terms, lead articles imports totaled $X in 2017. The lead articles imports continue to indicate a drastic reduction. The level of imports peaked of $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Lead Articles Imports by Country in the EU

The countries with the highest levels of lead articles imports in 2017 were France (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons), Belgium (X tons), the UK (X tons), Poland (X tons), Spain (X tons), the Czech Republic (X tons), Germany (X tons), Italy (X tons) and Slovakia (X tons), together reaching X% of total import.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of imports, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by Poland (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the imports figures.

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X), Poland ($X) and France ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2017, with a combined X% share of total imports.

In terms of the main importing countries , Poland (+X% per year) recorded the highest growth rate of imports, over the last decade, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Lead Articles Import Prices by Country in the EU

In 2017, the lead articles import price in the European Union amounted to $X per ton, growing by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2007 to 2017, it increased at an average annual rate of +X%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017, when the import prices increased by X% y-o-y. In that year, the import prices for lead plates, sheets, strip and foil, lead powders and flakes reached their peak level, and is likely to continue its growth in the immediate term.

Import prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest import price was Poland ($X per ton), while Slovakia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of import prices was attained by the Netherlands (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform