Austria: Plastic Extruder Market 2024

Plastic Extruder Market Size in Austria

In 2021, the Austrian plastic extruder market increased by 322% to $X, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. In general, consumption continues to indicate a significant expansion. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Plastic Extruder Production in Austria

In value terms, plastic extruder production rose modestly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the production volume increased by 34% against the previous year. Plastic extruder production peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, production failed to regain momentum.

Plastic Extruder Exports

Exports from Austria

In 2019, overseas shipments of extruders for working rubber or plastics increased by 6% to X units, rising for the third year in a row after four years of decline. Overall, exports, however, recorded a pronounced descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 219% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2019, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, plastic extruder exports fell to $X in 2019. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 23% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X, and then fell in the following year.

Exports by Country

Thailand (X units), Vietnam (X units) and Cote d'Ivoire (X units) were the main destinations of plastic extruder exports from Austria, with a combined 40% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2019, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Cote d'Ivoire (with a CAGR of +2,223.8%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Spain ($X), the United States ($X) and Japan ($X) were the largest markets for plastic extruder exported from Austria worldwide, together accounting for 18% of total exports. These countries were followed by Thailand, the UK, Vietnam, Cote d'Ivoire, Portugal, Colombia, Croatia, Indonesia, Taiwan (Chinese) and Bosnia and Herzegovina, which together accounted for a further 13%.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Cote d'Ivoire, with a CAGR of +467.7%, 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 2019, the average plastic extruder export price amounted to $X per unit, shrinking by -15.1% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, saw a tangible increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when the average export price increased by 179%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per unit. From 2015 to 2019, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably country of destination: the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Cote d'Ivoire ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2019, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Spain (+36.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Plastic Extruder Imports

Imports into Austria

In 2021, imports of extruders for working rubber or plastics into Austria expanded remarkably to X units, surging by 9.3% on the year before. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a mild decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when imports increased by 422%. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at X units in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, plastic extruder imports fell markedly to $X in 2021. In general, imports, however, saw a pronounced decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 119% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Germany (X units) constituted the largest plastic extruder supplier to Austria, with a 41% share of total imports. Moreover, plastic extruder imports from Germany exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, China (X units), twofold. The third position in this ranking was held by Switzerland (X units), with a 12% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Germany stood at -2.6%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (+19.6% per year) and Switzerland (+64.0% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X), Switzerland ($X) and Moldova ($X) constituted the largest plastic extruder suppliers to Austria, with a combined 70% share of total imports.

Among the main suppliers, Moldova, with a CAGR of +104.1%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average plastic extruder import price stood at $X per unit in 2021, shrinking by -33.5% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price saw a mild setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when the average import price increased by 640% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per unit. From 2018 to 2021, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably country of origin: the country with the highest price was Switzerland ($X per unit), while the price for China ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Moldova (+10.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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