Eastern Europe: Market for Bearing Housings Not Incorporating Ball Or Roller Bearings, Plain Shaft Bearings 2025

Market Size for Bearing Housings Not Incorporating Ball Or Roller Bearings, Plain Shaft Bearings in Eastern Europe

The East European market for bearing housings not incorporating ball or roller bearings, plain shaft bearings was finally on the rise to reach $X in 2021, after two years of decline. In general, consumption recorded resilient growth. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2021, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Production of Bearing Housings Not Incorporating Ball Or Roller Bearings, Plain Shaft Bearings in Eastern Europe

In value terms, bearing housing without ball bearing production soared to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production showed strong growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 51% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2021, production growth remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Bearing Housings Not Incorporating Ball Or Roller Bearings, Plain Shaft Bearings

Exports in Eastern Europe

In 2021, overseas shipments of bearing housings not incorporating ball or roller bearings, plain shaft bearings increased by 14% to X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year declining trend. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.7% over the period from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 26%. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, bearing housing without ball bearing exports rose remarkably to $X in 2021. Total exports indicated a strong increase from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +5.9% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, exports decreased by -8.9% against 2018 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when exports increased by 40%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2019 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

The shipments of the three major exporters of bearing housings not incorporating ball or roller bearings, plain shaft bearings, namely Poland, the Czech Republic and Slovakia, represented more than half of total export. It was distantly followed by Hungary (X tons), Romania (X tons) and Russia (X tons), together committing a 31% share of total exports. Ukraine (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by Romania (with a CAGR of +26.0%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest bearing housing without ball bearing supplying countries in Eastern Europe were Poland ($X), Slovakia ($X) and Hungary ($X), together comprising 67% of total exports. These countries were followed by the Czech Republic, Romania, Russia and Ukraine, which together accounted for a further 30%.

Among the main exporting countries, Romania, with a CAGR of +31.9%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to 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 2021, the export price in Eastern Europe amounted to $X per ton, approximately reflecting the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2021, it increased at an average annual rate of +4.1%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of 14%. Over the period under review, the export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2020, and then shrank modestly in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Poland ($X per ton), while Ukraine ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Hungary (+11.2%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Bearing Housings Not Incorporating Ball Or Roller Bearings, Plain Shaft Bearings

Imports in Eastern Europe

In 2021, overseas purchases of bearing housings not incorporating ball or roller bearings, plain shaft bearings increased by 20% to X tons for the first time since 2017, thus ending a three-year declining trend. Total imports indicated a strong expansion from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +6.0% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when imports increased by 28% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, bearing housing without ball bearing imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Total imports indicated resilient growth from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +6.4% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 30%. The level of import peaked in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

The purchases of the four major importers of bearing housings not incorporating ball or roller bearings, plain shaft bearings, namely Poland, Hungary, Romania and Russia, represented more than two-thirds of total import. The Czech Republic (X tons) took an 8.1% share (based on physical terms) of total imports, which put it in second place, followed by Slovakia (4.8%). Ukraine (X tons) held a relatively small share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by Romania (with a CAGR of +20.6%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Hungary ($X), Poland ($X) and Russia ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2021, together comprising 62% of total imports. Romania, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Ukraine lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 33%.

Romania, with a CAGR of +18.1%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the import price in Eastern Europe amounted to $X per ton, surging by 4% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the import price increased by 7.1% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the Czech Republic ($X per ton), while Romania ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Slovakia (+11.2%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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