Croatia: Mechanical Stoker Market 2024

Mechanical Stoker Market Size in Croatia

The Croatian mechanical stoker market shrank dramatically to $X in 2022, declining by -23.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption saw a perceptible downturn. Mechanical stoker consumption peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Mechanical Stoker Production in Croatia

In value terms, mechanical stoker production reduced to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production showed resilient growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 256%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2017 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Mechanical Stoker Exports

Exports from Croatia

Mechanical stoker exports from Croatia surged to X tons in 2022, with an increase of 2,356% compared with 2021 figures. Overall, exports saw resilient growth. The exports peaked at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, mechanical stoker exports soared to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The exports peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

The Netherlands (X tons) was the main destination for mechanical stoker exports from Croatia, with a 84% share of total exports. Moreover, mechanical stoker exports to the Netherlands exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Bulgaria (X tons), ninefold. France (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 4% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to the Netherlands stood at +130.9%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Bulgaria (-1.3% per year) and France (-14.3% per year).

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for mechanical stokers exports from Croatia, comprising 71% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by France ($X), with an 11% share of total exports. It was followed by Bulgaria, with an 11% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to the Netherlands totaled +141.0%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: France (+0.3% per year) and Bulgaria (+0.2% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average mechanical stoker export price amounted to $X per ton, declining by -60.1% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price showed a abrupt decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of 308% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Serbia ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to the Netherlands ($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 Luxembourg (+36.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Mechanical Stoker Imports

Imports into Croatia

In 2022, mechanical stoker imports into Croatia surged to X tons, increasing by 46% compared with the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, imports, however, faced a deep downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when imports increased by 91% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, mechanical stoker imports stood at $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, faced a dramatic contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when imports increased by 257% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Austria (X tons), the Czech Republic (X tons) and Serbia (X kg) were the main suppliers of mechanical stoker imports to Croatia, with a combined 96% share of total imports. Germany and Italy lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 4.3%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Germany (with a CAGR of +2.2%), while imports for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, the largest mechanical stoker suppliers to Croatia were Austria ($X), the Czech Republic ($X) and Germany ($X), with a combined 93% share of total imports.

In terms of the main suppliers, Germany, with a CAGR of +6.2%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average mechanical stoker import price amounted to $X per ton, with a decrease of -28.7% against the previous year. Overall, the import price showed a noticeable shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the average import price increased by 87%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Slovenia (+10.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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