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Poland - Unvulcanized Rubber - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Jun 28, 2024

Poland Sees 3% Growth in Unvulcanized Rubber Imports, Reaching $733 Million in 2023

Poland Unvulcanized Rubber Imports

In 2023, the amount of unvulcanized rubber and articles thereof imported into Poland declined to 184K tons, shrinking by -9% on the previous year. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.6% over the period from 2013 to 2023; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 14% against the previous year. Imports peaked at 229K tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2023, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, unvulcanized rubber imports rose to $733M (IndexBox estimates) in 2023. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +2.8% from 2013 to 2023; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 18%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2023 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.Poland Unvulcanized Rubber Imports By Country (Million USD)

COUNTRYImport Value of Unvulcanized Rubber in Poland (million USD)
20132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Germany212228202180171228227226252244249
Italy83.875.062.386.190.597.577.074.2103108104
France11110488.993.610189.976.971.385.186.295.5
Romania0.25.216.431.276.167.058.748.952.458.066.5
Czech Republic40.638.934.336.740.231.835.135.043.048.644.8
Netherlands11.411.510.011.414.318.319.418.722.028.326.2
Belgium10.813.913.313.514.014.014.328.330.219.621.5
Spain13.217.416.625.316.416.523.514.919.713.219.0
Others71.766.758.659.973.683.580.878.395.2102107
Total554561502538597646613596702708733

Imports by Country

In 2023, Germany (60K tons) constituted the largest unvulcanized rubber supplier to Poland, accounting for a 33% share of total imports. Moreover, unvulcanized rubber imports from Germany exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Italy (27K tons), twofold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Romania (23K tons), with a 13% share.

From 2013 to 2023, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Germany was relatively modest. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Italy (+1.7% per year) and Romania (+78.5% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($249M) constituted the largest supplier of unvulcanized rubber and articles thereof to Poland, comprising 34% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Italy ($104M), with a 14% share of total imports. It was followed by France, with a 13% share.

From 2013 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of value from Germany totaled +1.6%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Italy (+2.2% per year) and France (-1.5% per year).

Imports by Type

In 2023, compounded rubber, unvulcanised, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip (156K tons) constituted the largest type of unvulcanized rubber and articles thereof supplied to Poland, accounting for a 85% share of total imports. Moreover, compounded rubber, unvulcanised, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip exceeded the figures recorded for the second-largest type, plates, sheets, strip, rods and profile shapes, of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber (18K tons), ninefold. The third position in this ranking was held by rubber (8.3K tons), with a 4.5% share.

From 2013 to 2023, the average annual rate of growth in terms of the volume of compounded rubber, unvulcanised, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip imports totaled +3.1%. With regard to the other supplied products, the following average annual rates of growth were recorded: plates, sheets, strip, rods and profile shapes, of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber (-2.8% per year) and rubber (+19.7% per year).

In value terms, compounded rubber, unvulcanised, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip ($554M) constituted the largest type of unvulcanized rubber and articles thereof supplied to Poland, comprising 76% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by plates, sheets, strip, rods and profile shapes, of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber ($135M), with an 18% share of total imports. It was followed by rubber, with a 5.4% share.

Import Prices by Country

In 2023, the unvulcanized rubber price stood at $3,983 per ton (CIF, Poland), increasing by 14% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2023, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($5,350 per ton), while the price for Romania ($2,883 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2013 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (+2.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the unvulcanized rubber market in Poland. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • Prodcom 22192013 - Rubber compounded with carbon black or silica, unvulcanised
  • Prodcom 22192019 - Other compounded rubber, unvulcanised, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip
  • Prodcom 22192030 - Forms and articles of unvulcanised rubber (including rods, t ubes, profile shapes, discs and rings) (excluding camel-back, s trips for retreading tyres)
  • Prodcom 22192050 - Vulcanised rubber thread and cord
  • Prodcom 22192070 - Plates, sheets and strip of vulcanised rubber
  • Prodcom 22192083 - Extruded rods and profile shapes of cellular vulcanised rubber
  • Prodcom 22192085 - Plates, sheets, strips for floor covering of solid vulcanised rubber
  • Prodcom 22192087 - Extruded solid rubber rods and profiles

Country coverage:

  • Poland

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in Poland
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND THE AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS

  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDSThis Chapter is Available Only for the Professional EditionPRO

  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    3. TRADE BALANCE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2035

  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCTS FOR DIVERSIFICATION

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCTS
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCTS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCTS FOR EXPORTS

  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES

  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Export

    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS

  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)

  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)

  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)

  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2024
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    3. Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    4. Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    7. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    10. Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024

  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    2. Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    7. Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2035
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2035
    10. Market Size and Growth, By Product
    11. Average Per Capita Consumption, By Product
    12. Exports and Growth, By Product
    13. Export Prices and Growth, By Product
    14. Production Volume and Growth
    15. Exports and Growth
    16. Export Prices and Growth
    17. Market Size and Growth
    18. Per Capita Consumption
    19. Imports and Growth
    20. Import Prices
    21. Production, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    22. Production, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    24. Imports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    28. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    30. Exports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    34. Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024

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