Austria: Market for Extruded Solid Rubber Rods And Profiles 2025

Market Size for Extruded Solid Rubber Rods And Profiles in Austria

The Austrian extruded solid rubber rod market expanded significantly to $X in 2022, picking up by 8% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the total consumption indicated a modest expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +1.8% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption increased by +73.3% against 2017 indices. Extruded solid rubber rod consumption peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Production of Extruded Solid Rubber Rods And Profiles in Austria

In value terms, extruded solid rubber rod production reached $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, recorded a mild reduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of 52%. Extruded solid rubber rod production peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Extruded Solid Rubber Rods And Profiles

Exports from Austria

In 2022, overseas shipments of extruded solid rubber rods and profiles decreased by -5.1% to X tons, falling for the sixth year in a row after three years of growth. In general, exports showed a noticeable reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of 11%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, extruded solid rubber rod exports expanded rapidly to $X in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +1.2% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 20% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

France (X tons), the Czech Republic (X tons) and Germany (X tons) were the main destinations of extruded solid rubber rod exports from Austria, with a combined 56% share of total exports. Hungary, Spain, Switzerland, Slovenia, Italy, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Belgium, Slovakia, Serbia and Romania lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 34%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Bosnia and Herzegovina (with a CAGR of +9.0%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the Czech Republic ($X), Germany ($X) and France ($X) constituted the largest markets for extruded solid rubber rod exported from Austria worldwide, together accounting for 44% of total exports. Hungary, Switzerland, Slovenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Slovakia, Italy, Spain, Belgium and Romania lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 32%.

Among the main countries of destination, Belgium, with a CAGR of +10.6%, recorded 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

In 2022, the average extruded solid rubber rod export price amounted to $X per ton, surging by 17% against the previous year. Over the period under review, export price indicated noticeable growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +3.9% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, extruded solid rubber rod export price increased by +71.3% against 2016 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average export price increased by 20% against the previous year. The export price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Serbia ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Spain ($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 Belgium (+5.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Extruded Solid Rubber Rods And Profiles

Imports into Austria

In 2022, the amount of extruded solid rubber rods and profiles imported into Austria expanded slightly to X tons, growing by 1.7% compared with 2021. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a slight increase from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.1% 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 +55.2% against 2017 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when imports increased by 31% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, extruded solid rubber rod imports dropped modestly to $X in 2022. In general, total imports indicated a tangible expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +2.4% 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 +83.2% against 2016 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when imports increased by 40% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2021, and then reduced in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Germany (X tons) constituted the largest extruded solid rubber rod supplier to Austria, accounting for a 71% share of total imports. Moreover, extruded solid rubber rod imports from Germany exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Italy (X tons), sixfold. Switzerland (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 5.2% share.

From 2012 to 2022, 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 (+12.6% per year) and Switzerland (+6.0% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X) constituted the largest supplier of extruded solid rubber rods and profiles to Austria, comprising 73% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Switzerland ($X), with a 9.3% share of total imports. It was followed by Italy, with a 4.4% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Germany stood at +3.1%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Switzerland (+2.5% per year) and Italy (+3.9% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average extruded solid rubber rod import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, with a decrease of -5.7% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.2%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average import price increased by 9%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Switzerland ($X per ton), while the price for Italy ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Slovakia (+7.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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