CIS: Aluminium Tube Market 2025

Aluminium Tube Market Size in CIS

The CIS aluminium tube market contracted to $X in 2022, which is down by -6% against the previous year. In general, consumption saw a deep reduction. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Aluminium Tube Production in CIS

In value terms, aluminium tube production reduced to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production recorded a abrupt contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when the production volume increased by 15%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Aluminium Tube Exports

Exports in CIS

Aluminium tube exports declined remarkably to X tons in 2022, which is down by -41.2% against the year before. Overall, exports faced a deep downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 80%. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, aluminium tube exports contracted notably to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw a deep contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 154% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Russia dominates exports structure, finishing at X tons, which was approx. 97% of total exports in 2022. Belarus (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

Exports from Russia decreased at an average annual rate of -16.6% from 2012 to 2022. Belarus (-10.0%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Belarus (+1.6 p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Russia ($X) remains the largest aluminium tube supplier in the CIS, comprising 98% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Belarus ($X), with a 1.3% share of total exports.

In Russia, aluminium tube exports shrank by an average annual rate of -12.5% over the period from 2012-2022.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in the CIS stood at $X per ton in 2022, with an increase of 17% against the previous year. Export price indicated a temperate expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +4.1% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, aluminium tube export price increased by +107.0% against 2017 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of 51%. The level of export peaked in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Russia ($X per ton), while Belarus totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Russia (+4.9%).

Aluminium Tube Imports

Imports in CIS

In 2022, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in supplies from abroad of aluminium tubes and pipes, when their volume decreased by -12.5% to X tons. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when imports increased by 30% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, aluminium tube imports contracted to $X in 2022. Overall, imports saw a drastic downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 47% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Russia was the major importer of aluminium tubes and pipes in the CIS, with the volume of imports recording X tons, which was near 69% of total imports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Belarus (X tons), achieving a 25% share of total imports. Uzbekistan (X tons) held a minor share of total imports.

Imports into Russia increased at an average annual rate of +2.0% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Uzbekistan (+8.4%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Uzbekistan emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in the CIS, with a CAGR of +8.4% from 2012-2022. By contrast, Belarus (-3.8%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Russia (+11 p.p.) and Uzbekistan (+2.4 p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total imports, while Belarus saw its share reduced by -12.9% from 2012 to 2022, respectively.

In value terms, Russia ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported aluminium tubes and pipes in the CIS, comprising 63% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Belarus ($X), with a 25% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in Russia stood at -7.4%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Belarus (-3.5% per year) and Uzbekistan (+23.1% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in the CIS amounted to $X per ton, rising by 3.5% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, continues to indicate a abrupt downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when the import price increased by 34% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Uzbekistan ($X per ton), while Russia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Uzbekistan (+13.6%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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