United Kingdom: Overview of the Market for Metal Windows And Doors 2019

Market Size for Metal Windows And Doors in the UK

The revenue of the metal window and door market in the UK amounted to $X in 2018, jumping by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, metal window and door consumption continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2008 when the market value increased by X% against the previous year. In that year, the metal window and door market attained its peak level of $X. From 2009 to 2018, the growth of the metal window and door market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Metal Windows And Doors in the UK

In value terms, metal window and door production stood at $X in 2018 estimated in export prices. Overall, metal window and door production continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2008 when production volume increased by X% year-to-year. In that year, metal window and door production attained its peak level of $X. From 2009 to 2018, metal window and door production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Metal Windows And Doors

Exports from the UK

In 2018, approx. X tonnes of metal windows and doors were exported from the UK; increasing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, metal window and door exports, however, continue to indicate a slight shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of X% year-to-year. Exports peaked at X tonnes in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2018, exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, metal window and door exports totaled $X in 2018. Over the period under review, metal window and door exports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2012 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Exports peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2018, exports failed to regain their momentum.

Exports by Country

Ireland (X tonnes) was the main destination for metal window and door exports from the UK, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, metal window and door exports to Ireland exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, the U.S. (X tonnes), threefold. France (X tonnes) ranked third in terms of total exports with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2018, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Ireland amounted to -X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the U.S. (+X% per year) and France (+X% per year).

In value terms, Ireland ($X), France ($X) and the U.S. ($X) were the largest markets for metal window and door exported from the UK worldwide, together comprising X% of total exports. These countries were followed by the United Arab Emirates, Germany, the Netherlands, Italy, South Africa, Qatar, Australia, China, Hong Kong SAR and Norway, which together accounted for a further X terms of the main countries of destination, Australia experienced the highest growth rate of exports, over the last eleven years, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2018, the average metal window and door export price amounted to $X per tonne, jumping by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2007 to 2018, it increased at an average annual rate of +X%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2010 when the average export price increased by X% y-o-y. The export price peaked at $X per tonne in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2018, export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2018, the country with the highest price was the United Arab Emirates ($X per tonne), while the average price for exports to Ireland ($X per tonne) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Australia, while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Metal Windows And Doors

Imports into the UK

In 2018, the imports of metal windows and doors into the UK totaled X tonnes, jumping by X% against the previous year. In general, the total imports indicated a prominent expansion from 2007 to 2018: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2018 figures, metal window and door imports increased by +X% against 2013 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2008 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2018 and are expected to retain its growth in the near future.

In value terms, metal window and door imports totaled $X in 2018. Over the period under review, the total imports indicated a perceptible expansion from 2007 to 2018: its value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last eleven years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2018 figures, metal window and door imports increased by +X% against 2016 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2011 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, metal window and door imports attained their peak figure in 2018 and are expected to retain its growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

Germany (X tonnes), Poland (X tonnes) and China (X tonnes) were the main suppliers of metal window and door imports to the UK, together accounting for X% of total imports. Ireland, France, Spain, the Netherlands, Italy and Switzerland lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of imports, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Spain, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X) constituted the largest supplier of metal window and door to the UK, comprising X% of total metal window and door imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Ireland ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by China, with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2018, 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: Ireland (+X% per year) and China (+X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2018, the average metal window and door import price amounted to $X per tonne, reducing by -X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the metal window and door import price continues to indicate a temperate decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the average import prices for metal windows and doors attained their maximum at $X per tonne in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2018, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2018, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per tonne), while the price for Poland ($X per tonne) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Spain, while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox AI Platform