United Kingdom - Ball and Roller Bearings - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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May 11, 2023

Bearing Price in the UK - 2023

Contents:

  1. Price Forecast for Ball and Roller Bearings in the United Kingdom till 2025
  2. Bearing Price in the UK (CIF) - 2023
  3. Bearing Price in the UK (FOB) - 2023
  4. Bearing Imports in the UK
  5. Bearing Exports in the UK

Price Forecast for Ball and Roller Bearings in the United Kingdom till 2025

Bearing Price in the UK (CIF) - 2023

The average bearing import price stood at $27.4 per kg in December 2022, increasing by 3.6% against the previous month. Over the last eleven-month period, it increased at an average monthly rate of +2.3%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in September 2022 when the average import price increased by 24% against the previous month. The import price peaked in December 2022.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In December 2022, the country with the highest price was the United States ($76.9 per kg), while the price for Poland ($9,320 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From January 2022 to December 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by South Korea (+6.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Bearing Price in the UK (FOB) - 2023

In December 2022, the average bearing export price amounted to $33.3 per kg, growing by 7.6% against the previous month. In general, the export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in July 2022 when the average export price increased by 26% month-to-month. The export price peaked at $36.7 per kg in April 2022; however, from May 2022 to December 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was the United States ($121 per kg), while the average price for exports to Germany ($15.1 per kg) was amongst the lowest.

From January 2022 to December 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to France (+4.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Bearing Imports in the UK

In 2022, bearing imports into the UK dropped markedly to 16K tons, reducing by -22% against 2021 figures. In general, imports showed a abrupt decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 24% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at 22K tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, bearing imports reduced to $374M in 2022. Overall, imports continue to indicate a noticeable contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 24%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $428M, and then contracted in the following year.

Import of Ball and Roller Bearings in the UK (Million USD)
COUNTRY20192020CAGR,
2019-2020
Germany133105-21.1%
United States75.055.2-26.4%
Italy39.543.911.1%
France50.941.5-18.5%
Poland43.933.8-23.0%
Belgium33.029.1-11.8%
China33.226.6-19.9%
Japan39.525.3-35.9%
Netherlands36.022.5-37.5%
Others-59.6-38.5-35.4%
Total424345-18.6%

Top Suppliers of Ball and Roller Bearings to the UK in 2022:

  1. Netherlands (undefinedK tons)
  2. Italy (undefinedK tons)
  3. Poland (undefinedK tons)
  4. France (undefinedK tons)
  5. United States (undefinedK tons)
  6. China (undefinedK tons)
  7. Belgium (undefinedK tons)
  8. Japan (undefinedK tons)
  9. Germany (undefinedK tons)

Bearing Exports in the UK

In 2022, bearing exports from the UK was estimated at 13K tons, surging by 5.4% on the previous year. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a slight curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 7.2% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at 14K tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, bearing exports amounted to $400M in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a abrupt descent. The exports peaked at $489M in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Export of Ball and Roller Bearings in the UK (Million USD)
COUNTRY20192020CAGR,
2019-2020
Belgium11174.6-32.8%
Netherlands63.648.7-23.4%
Germany75.646.8-38.1%
United States48.144.6-7.3%
France28.122.9-18.5%
Hong Kong SAR18.419.03.3%
China14.616.09.6%
Italy20.215.8-21.8%
Ireland14.514.60.7%
Spain14.913.2-11.4%
Singapore22.311.0-50.7%
India21.710.9-49.8%
Czech Republic9.08.4-6.7%
Others26.622.9-13.9%
Total489370-24.3%

Top Export Markets for Ball and Roller Bearings from the UK in 2022:

  1. Belgium (315.9 tons)
  2. Netherlands (206.5 tons)
  3. Germany (198.5 tons)
  4. United States (189.1 tons)
  5. France (97.2 tons)
  6. Hong Kong SAR (80.5 tons)
  7. China (68.0 tons)
  8. Italy (66.9 tons)
  9. Ireland (62.0 tons)
  10. Spain (55.9 tons)
  11. Singapore (46.8 tons)
  12. India (46.0 tons)
  13. Czech Republic (35.6 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the bearing market in the UK. 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 28151030 - Ball bearings
  • Prodcom 28151053 - Tapered roller bearings (including cone and tapered roller assemblies)
  • Prodcom 28151055 - Spherical roller bearings
  • Prodcom 28151057 - Cylindrical roller bearings (excluding roller bearings, needle roller bearings)
  • Prodcom 28151070 - Needle roller bearings
  • Prodcom 28151090 - Roller bearings (including combined ball/roller bearings) (excluding tapered roller bearings, spherical roller bearings, n eedle roller bearings)

Country coverage:

  • United Kingdom

Data coverage:

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

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  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
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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 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 TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
    3. TRADE BALANCE
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

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    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    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 Exports

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    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
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2024
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    3. Market Value, 2012–2024
    4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 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 Of Destination, 2012–2024
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    2. Market Value, 2012–2024
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    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, 2012–2024
    22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    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 Of Origin, 2012–2024
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    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 Of Destination, 2012–2024
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