Croatia: Market for Prefabricated Buildings Of Plastics, Concrete Or Aluminium 2024

Market Size for Prefabricated Buildings Of Plastics, Concrete Or Aluminium in Croatia

In 2021, the Croatian market for prefabricated buildings of plastics, concrete or aluminium decreased by -29.5% to $X, falling for the third year in a row after five years of growth. In general, the total consumption indicated a modest expansion from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +1.7% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, consumption decreased by -37.9% against 2018 indices. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Production of Prefabricated Buildings Of Plastics, Concrete Or Aluminium in Croatia

In value terms, production of prefabricated buildings of plastics, concrete or aluminium totaled $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production posted a prominent expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the production volume increased by 37% against the previous year. Production of peaked in 2021 and is likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

Exports of Prefabricated Buildings Of Plastics, Concrete Or Aluminium

Exports from Croatia

Exports of prefabricated buildings of plastics, concrete or aluminium from Croatia skyrocketed to X tons in 2021, jumping by 268% on the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, exports posted significant growth. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, exports of prefabricated buildings of plastics, concrete or aluminium soared to $X in 2021. Overall, exports showed a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 48%. The exports peaked in 2021 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tons), Austria (X tons) and Russia (X tons) were the main destinations of exports of prefabricated buildings of plastics, concrete or aluminium from Croatia, with a combined 17% share of total exports. France, Italy, Ireland, Romania, Switzerland, the United Arab Emirates, Belgium, Poland, the UK and Luxembourg lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 7%.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Ireland (with a CAGR of +429.4%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X) remains the key foreign market for prefabricated buildings of plastics, concrete or aluminium exports from Croatia, comprising 32% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Austria ($X), with a 14% share of total exports. It was followed by Italy, with a 5.6% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to Germany totaled +19.8%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Austria (+21.9% per year) and Italy (+8.6% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for prefabricated buildings of plastics, concrete or aluminium stood at $X per ton in 2021, shrinking by -64.3% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate a abrupt setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 an increase of 24%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2015 to 2021, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Poland ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the UK (+18.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Prefabricated Buildings Of Plastics, Concrete Or Aluminium

Imports into Croatia

In 2021, supplies from abroad of prefabricated buildings of plastics, concrete or aluminium increased by 27% to X tons, rising for the third consecutive year after two years of decline. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a buoyant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 153% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2021 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

In value terms, imports of prefabricated buildings of plastics, concrete or aluminium surged to $X in 2021. In general, imports showed buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 87% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2021 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Bosnia and Herzegovina (X tons) constituted the largest prefabricated buildings of plastics, concrete or aluminium supplier to Croatia, accounting for a 33% share of total imports. Moreover, imports of prefabricated buildings of plastics, concrete or aluminium from Bosnia and Herzegovina exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Serbia (X tons), sevenfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Ukraine (X tons), with a 1.3% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Bosnia and Herzegovina totaled +32.3%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Serbia (+34.2% per year) and Ukraine (+40.8% per year).

In value terms, Bosnia and Herzegovina ($X) constituted the largest supplier of prefabricated buildings of plastics, concrete or aluminium to Croatia, comprising 65% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Serbia ($X), with an 11% share of total imports. It was followed by Slovenia, with a 9.6% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Bosnia and Herzegovina totaled +48.6%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Serbia (+48.2% per year) and Slovenia (-4.1% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for prefabricated buildings of plastics, concrete or aluminium stood at $X per ton in 2021, surging by 3.1% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, recorded a pronounced decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the average import price increased by 30%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Slovenia ($X per ton), while the price for Ukraine ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (+22.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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