Europe: Market for Aluminium Plates, Sheets and Strip of Thickness over 0.2 mm 2024

Market Size for Aluminium Plates, Sheets and Strip of Thickness over 0.2 mm in Europe

The Europe market for aluminium plates, sheets and strip of thickness over X mm shrank to $X in 2023, which is down by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption recorded a perceptible decline. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2023, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Aluminium Plates, Sheets and Strip of Thickness over X mm in Europe

In value terms, production of aluminium plates, sheets and strip of thickness over X mm contracted slightly to $X in 2023 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production showed a abrupt decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2023, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Aluminium Plates, Sheets and Strip of Thickness over 0.2 mm

Exports in Europe

In 2023, exports of aluminium plates, sheets and strip of thickness over X mm in Europe fell to X tons, waning by X% against the year before. Overall, exports saw a abrupt contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports of hit record highs at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, exports of aluminium plates, sheets and strip of thickness over X mm declined remarkably to $X in 2023. Over the period under review, exports recorded a deep downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2023, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Norway (X tons), Germany (X tons), Italy (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons) and Austria (X tons) represented roughly X% of total exports in 2023. The following exporters - the UK (X tons), Sweden (X tons), Croatia (X tons), Spain (X tons), Poland (X tons), Hungary (X tons), Belgium (X tons) and Denmark (X tons) - together made up X% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2023, the biggest increases were recorded for Spain (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), Norway ($X) and Italy ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2023, together accounting for X% of total exports. The Netherlands, Austria, the UK, Sweden, Spain, Poland, Hungary, Croatia, Belgium and Denmark lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Spain, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, among the main exporting countries over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2023, the export price in Europe amounted to $X per ton, falling by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2023, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when the export price increased by X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2022, and then dropped in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while Norway ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Aluminium Plates, Sheets and Strip of Thickness over 0.2 mm

Imports in Europe

In 2023, the amount of aluminium plates, sheets and strip of thickness over X mm imported in Europe declined to X tons, shrinking by X% against the previous year's figure. In general, imports showed a pronounced contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2023, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, imports of aluminium plates, sheets and strip of thickness over X mm shrank sharply to $X in 2023. Overall, imports showed a slight descent. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports of hit record highs at $X in 2022, and then reduced remarkably in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2023, Germany (X tons), followed by Italy (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons), Poland (X tons), the UK (X tons), France (X tons), Austria (X tons) and Spain (X tons) were the key importers of aluminium plates, sheets and strip of thickness over X mm, together achieving X% of total imports. Sweden (X tons), Slovenia (X tons), Hungary (X tons), the Czech Republic (X tons) and Slovakia (X tons) held a relatively small share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the leading importing countries, was attained by Slovenia (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest aluminium plate, sheet and strip of thickness over X mm importing markets in Europe were Germany ($X), the Netherlands ($X) and Italy ($X), together accounting for X% of total imports. Poland, France, the UK, Austria, Spain, Sweden, Hungary, Slovenia, the Czech Republic and Slovakia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

In terms of the main importing countries, Slovenia, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to 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

In 2023, the import price in Europe amounted to $X per ton, waning by X% against the previous year. Over the last eleven years, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the import price increased by X%. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2022, and then declined in the following year.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major importing countries. In 2023, major importing countries recorded the following prices: in the Netherlands ($X per ton) and France ($X per ton), while Slovenia ($X per ton) and Germany ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, 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