Romania: Container Market 2024

Container Market Size in Romania

The Romanian container market surged to $X in 2022, jumping by X% against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, recorded a abrupt setback. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Container Production in Romania

In value terms, container production expanded sharply to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production showed a abrupt descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production attained the maximum level at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Container Exports

Exports from Romania

For the third consecutive year, Romania recorded growth in overseas shipments of tanks, casks, drums, cans, boxes and similar containers, which increased by X% to X units in 2022. Over the period under review, exports posted a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X units. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, container exports declined modestly to $X in 2022. In general, total exports indicated a moderate increase 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. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Hungary (X units), Bulgaria (X units) and Algeria (X units) were the main destinations of container exports from Romania, with a combined X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Hungary (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for container exported from Romania were Hungary ($X), Bulgaria ($X) and Algeria ($X), with a combined X% share of total exports. Germany, Poland, Greece, Turkey, Italy, Serbia, Moldova, Cyprus, Slovenia and Austria lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

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

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average container export price amounted to $X per unit, reducing by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price showed a noticeable downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $X per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Bulgaria ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Algeria (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Container Imports

Imports into Romania

For the third consecutive year, Romania recorded growth in overseas purchases of tanks, casks, drums, cans, boxes and similar containers, which increased by X% to X units in 2022. In general, imports recorded strong growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

In value terms, container imports surged to $X in 2022. Overall, total imports indicated a resilient 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 was the most pronounced in 2017 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

Bulgaria (X units), Italy (X units) and Poland (X units) were the main suppliers of container imports to Romania, together accounting for X% of total imports. Serbia, Hungary, Turkey, Germany, Slovakia, the Czech Republic and China lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Turkey (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest container suppliers to Romania were Italy ($X), Serbia ($X) and Bulgaria ($X), together comprising X% of total imports. Poland, Turkey, Hungary, the Czech Republic, Germany, Slovakia and China lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Turkey, with a CAGR of X%, saw 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

In 2022, the average container import price amounted to $X per unit, shrinking by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price saw a perceptible decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the Czech Republic ($X per unit), while the price for Bulgaria ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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