Poland: Metal Chain Market 2024

Metal Chain Market Size in Poland

The Polish metal chain market stood at $X in 2022, with an increase of X% against the previous year. The market 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 in certain years. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Metal Chain Production in Poland

In value terms, metal chain production declined modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, saw a abrupt contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X%. Metal chain production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Metal Chain Exports

Exports from Poland

Metal chain exports from Poland fell to X tons in 2022, shrinking by X% on 2021. Over the period under review, exports showed a precipitous curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, metal chain exports contracted to $X in 2022. In general, exports showed a drastic downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tons), Ukraine (X tons) and China (X tons) were the main destinations of metal chain exports from Poland, together comprising X% of total exports. Russia, Norway, Belarus, Slovakia, Sierra Leone, the Czech Republic, Serbia, Belgium, France and the Netherlands lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

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

In value terms, the largest markets for metal chain exported from Poland were Germany ($X), Ukraine ($X) and Belarus ($X), together comprising X% of total exports. Russia, France, China, Norway, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Sierra Leone, the Netherlands, Belgium and Serbia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Sierra Leone, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average metal chain export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, picking up by X% against the previous year. In general, export price indicated a measured increase from 2012 to 2022: its price 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, metal chain export price increased by X% against 2016 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the average export price increased by X%. The export price peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in years to come.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Belarus ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to China ($X 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 Belarus (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Metal Chain Imports

Imports into Poland

In 2022, approx. X tons of iron or steel chain were imported into Poland; surging by X% on 2021. In general, imports, however, showed a slight descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, metal chain imports expanded rapidly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a slight curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X tons) constituted the largest metal chain supplier to Poland, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, metal chain imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, South Korea (X tons), twofold. Germany (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from China totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: South Korea (X% per year) and Germany (X% per year).

In value terms, the largest metal chain suppliers to Poland were China ($X), Germany ($X) and South Korea ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. Austria, Turkey, the Czech Republic and India lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Turkey, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average metal chain import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of X%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Austria ($X per ton), while the price for Turkey ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform