Eastern Europe: Camel-Back Strips Market 2024

Camel-Back Strips Market Size in Eastern Europe

The East European camel-back strips market skyrocketed to $X in 2021, picking up by 51% against the previous year. In general, consumption, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Camel-Back Strips Production in Eastern Europe

In value terms, camel-back strips production soared to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production recorded a strong expansion. As a result, production reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Camel-Back Strips Exports

Exports in Eastern Europe

In 2021, shipments abroad of camel-back strips for retreading rubber tires was finally on the rise to reach X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year declining trend. In general, exports, however, recorded a abrupt setback. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, camel-back strips exports surged to $X in 2021. Overall, exports recorded a buoyant increase. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

The Czech Republic dominates exports structure, amounting to X tons, which was approx. 84% of total exports in 2021. It was distantly followed by Poland (X tons) and Russia (X tons), together mixing up a 14% share of total exports.

The Czech Republic was also the fastest-growing in terms of the camel-back strips for retreading rubber tires exports, with a CAGR of +73.9% from 2012 to 2021. At the same time, Russia (+16.0%) displayed positive paces of growth. By contrast, Poland (-17.1%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of the Czech Republic (+84 p.p.) and Russia (+3.9 p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2012-2021, the share of Poland (-17.5 p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, the Czech Republic ($X) remains the largest camel-back strips supplier in Eastern Europe, comprising 94% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Poland ($X), with a 3.2% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in the Czech Republic totaled +91.9%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Poland (-13.6% per year) and Russia (+21.5% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the export price in Eastern Europe amounted to $X per ton, picking up by 168% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price posted a prominent expansion. As a result, the export price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the Czech Republic ($X per ton), while Poland ($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 Czech Republic (+10.3%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Camel-Back Strips Imports

Imports in Eastern Europe

In 2021, supplies from abroad of camel-back strips for retreading rubber tires was finally on the rise to reach X tons after two years of decline. In general, imports, however, recorded a pronounced shrinkage. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, camel-back strips imports soared to $X in 2021. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a perceptible setback. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Poland (X tons) represented the major importer of camel-back strips for retreading rubber tires, making up 46% of total imports. The Czech Republic (X tons) took a 25% share (based on physical terms) of total imports, which put it in second place, followed by Lithuania (23%). Russia (X tons) took a relatively small share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Lithuania (with a CAGR of +18.4%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the imports figures.

In value terms, Poland ($X), Lithuania ($X) and the Czech Republic ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2021, together comprising 93% of total imports.

Lithuania, with a CAGR of +16.4%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced a decline in the imports figures.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Eastern Europe stood at $X per ton in 2021, dropping by -2% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price saw a slight reduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when the import price increased by 15%. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major importing countries. In 2021, major importing countries recorded the following prices: in Lithuania ($X per ton) and Russia ($X per ton), while Poland ($X per ton) and the Czech Republic ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Russia (+6.7%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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