Belgium: Market for Tube Or Pipe Fittings Of Non-Malleable Cast Iron 2020

Market Size for Tube Or Pipe Fittings Of Non-Malleable Cast Iron in Belgium

The revenue of the market for tube or pipe fittings of non-malleable cast iron in Belgium amounted to $X in 2018, shrinking by -X% against the previous year. Overall, consumption of tube or pipe fittings of non-malleable cast iron continues to indicate a deep contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2011 when the market value increased by X% against the previous year. Consumption of tube or pipe fittings of non-malleable cast iron peaked at $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2018, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Production of Tube Or Pipe Fittings Of Non-Malleable Cast Iron in Belgium

In value terms, production of tube or pipe fittings of non-malleable cast iron stood at $X in 2018 estimated in export prices. In general, production of tube or pipe fittings of non-malleable cast iron, however, continues to indicate a dramatic shrinkage. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production of tube or pipe fittings of non-malleable cast iron attained its maximum level at $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2018, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Tube Or Pipe Fittings Of Non-Malleable Cast Iron

Exports from Belgium

In 2018, the exports of tube or pipe fittings of non-malleable cast iron from Belgium stood at X tons, growing by X% against the previous year. In general, exports of tube or pipe fittings of non-malleable cast iron, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, exports of tube or pipe fittings of non-malleable cast iron reached their peak figure at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2018, exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, exports of tube or pipe fittings of non-malleable cast iron stood at $X in 2018. In general, exports of tube or pipe fittings of non-malleable cast iron, however, continue to indicate a temperate expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2009 with an increase of X% y-o-y. In that year, exports of tube or pipe fittings of non-malleable cast iron attained their peak of $X. From 2010 to 2018, the growth of exports of tube or pipe fittings of non-malleable cast iron remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

France (X tons), Luxembourg (X tons) and Qatar (X tons) were the main destinations of exports of tube or pipe fittings of non-malleable cast iron from Belgium, with a combined X% share of total exports. These countries were followed by the UK, Iraq, Norway, Brazil, Ireland, Germany, Zambia, Turkey and Ghana, which together accounted for a further X 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of exports, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Zambia (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the UK ($X), France ($X) and Brazil ($X) constituted the largest markets for non-malleable cast iron pipe fittings exported from Belgium worldwide, with a combined X% share of total exports. Luxembourg, Qatar, Ireland, Germany, Zambia, Turkey, Ghana, Iraq and Norway lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X terms of the main countries of destination, Zambia (+X% per year) experienced the highest growth rate of exports, over the last eleven-year period, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for tube or pipe fittings of non-malleable cast iron stood at $X per ton in 2018, lowering by -X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price indicated notable growth from 2007 to 2018: its price 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, export price for tube or pipe fittings of non-malleable cast iron increased by +X% against 2016 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the average export prices for tube or pipe fittings of non-malleable cast iron reached their peak figure at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2018, export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest price was Brazil ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Norway ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Imports of Tube Or Pipe Fittings Of Non-Malleable Cast Iron

Imports into Belgium

In 2018, the amount of tube or pipe fittings of non-malleable cast iron imported into Belgium stood at X tons, remaining stable against the previous year. In general, the total imports indicated a moderate 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, imports of tube or pipe fittings of non-malleable cast iron increased by +X% against 2016 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2008 with an increase of X% y-o-y. In that year, imports of tube or pipe fittings of non-malleable cast iron reached their peak of X tons. From 2009 to 2018, the growth of imports of tube or pipe fittings of non-malleable cast iron remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, imports of tube or pipe fittings of non-malleable cast iron stood at $X in 2018. Over the period under review, imports of tube or pipe fittings of non-malleable cast iron, however, continue to indicate a moderate descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2008 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. In that year, imports of tube or pipe fittings of non-malleable cast iron attained their peak of $X. From 2009 to 2018, the growth of imports of tube or pipe fittings of non-malleable cast iron remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2018, Israel (X tons) constituted the largest non-malleable cast iron pipe fittings supplier to Belgium, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, imports of tube or pipe fittings of non-malleable cast iron from Israel exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Spain (X tons), threefold. China (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2018, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Israel stood at +X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Spain (+X% per year) and China (-X% per year).

In value terms, Israel ($X) constituted the largest supplier of non-malleable cast iron pipe fittings to Belgium, comprising X% of total imports of tube or pipe fittings of non-malleable cast iron. The second position in the ranking was occupied by the Netherlands ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Germany, with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2018, the average annual growth rate of value from Israel stood at +X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the Netherlands (-X% per year) and Germany (-X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for tube or pipe fittings of non-malleable cast iron stood at $X per ton in 2018, dropping by -X% against the previous year. In general, the import price for tube or pipe fittings of non-malleable cast iron continues to indicate a deep decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2011 an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the average import prices for tube or pipe fittings of non-malleable cast iron reached their maximum at $X per ton in 2007; however, from 2008 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 Germany ($X per ton), while the price for Brazil ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany, while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform