Italy: Non-Cellular Polypropylene Film Market 2024

Non-Cellular Polypropylene Film Market Size in Italy

The Italian non-cellular polypropylene film market soared to $X in 2022, increasing by X% against the previous year. Overall, consumption recorded a strong expansion. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Non-Cellular Polypropylene Film Production in Italy

In value terms, non-cellular polypropylene film production reached $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, saw a slight slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of X%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2021 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Non-Cellular Polypropylene Film Exports

Exports from Italy

For the third year in a row, Italy recorded decline in shipments abroad of non-cellular polypropylene films, sheets, foil and strip, which decreased by X% to X tons in 2022. Overall, exports showed a mild decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, non-cellular polypropylene film exports rose slightly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tons) was the main destination for non-cellular polypropylene film exports from Italy, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, non-cellular polypropylene film exports to Germany exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Spain (X tons), threefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by France (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Germany stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Spain (X% per year) and France (X% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X) remains the key foreign market for non-cellular polypropylene films, sheets, foil and strip exports from Italy, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Spain ($X), with an X% share of total exports. It was followed by France, with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Germany stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Spain (X% per year) and France (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average non-cellular polypropylene film export price amounted to $X per ton, increasing by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 an increase of X%. The export price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the countries with the highest prices were the Netherlands ($X per ton) and Belgium ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Luxembourg ($X per ton) and Algeria ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

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

Non-Cellular Polypropylene Film Imports

Imports into Italy

In 2022, approx. X tons of non-cellular polypropylene films, sheets, foil and strip were imported into Italy; with an increase of X% on 2021. In general, total imports indicated a remarkable increase from 2012 to 2022: its volume 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 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

In value terms, non-cellular polypropylene film imports surged to $X in 2022. Overall, total imports indicated strong growth 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 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

Germany (X tons), Turkey (X tons) and Portugal (X tons) were the main suppliers of non-cellular polypropylene film imports to Italy, together accounting for X% of total imports. Egypt, Bulgaria, Hungary, Poland, India, China, Russia, Austria, the Netherlands and Belgium lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

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

In value terms, Germany ($X) constituted the largest supplier of non-cellular polypropylene films, sheets, foil and strip to Italy, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Turkey ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Portugal, with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Germany stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Turkey (X% per year) and Portugal (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average non-cellular polypropylene film import price amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when the average import price increased by X%. The import price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Belgium ($X per ton), while the price for Russia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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