Eastern Europe: Market for Ceramic Pipes, Conduits, Guttering And Pipe Fittings 2025

Market Size for Ceramic Pipes, Conduits, Guttering And Pipe Fittings in Eastern Europe

The East European market for ceramic pipes, conduits, guttering and pipe fittings declined to $X in 2021, shrinking by -9.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption saw a abrupt descent. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Ceramic Pipes, Conduits, Guttering And Pipe Fittings in Eastern Europe

In value terms, production of ceramic pipes, conduits, guttering and pipe fittings contracted to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production showed a deep downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when the production volume increased by 61%. Over the period under review, production of reached the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, production remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Ceramic Pipes, Conduits, Guttering And Pipe Fittings

Exports in Eastern Europe

In 2021, shipments abroad of ceramic pipes, conduits, guttering and pipe fittings decreased by -16.1% to X tons, falling for the third consecutive year after two years of growth. In general, exports showed a deep slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 18% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2019 to 2021, the growth of the exports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, exports of ceramic pipes, conduits, guttering and pipe fittings declined to $X in 2021. Overall, exports, however, recorded a prominent expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of 144% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

The Czech Republic was the main exporting country with an export of about X tons, which amounted to 79% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Poland (X tons), constituting a 16% share of total exports. Russia (X tons) took a relatively small share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, average annual rates of growth with regard to ceramic pipe, conduit, guttering and pipe fitting exports from the Czech Republic stood at -8.6%. At the same time, Poland (+33.5%) and Russia (+29.7%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Poland emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Eastern Europe, with a CAGR of +33.5% from 2012-2021. Poland (+16 p.p.) and Russia (+2.6 p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while the Czech Republic saw its share reduced by -7.5% from 2012 to 2021, respectively.

In value terms, Poland ($X), the Czech Republic ($X) and Russia ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2021, together comprising 92% of total exports.

Poland, with a CAGR of +45.7%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main exporting countries over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Eastern Europe stood at $X per ton in 2021, growing by 2.6% against the previous year. Overall, the export price enjoyed a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when the export price increased by 128% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Poland ($X per ton), while the Czech Republic ($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 (+15.4%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the export price figures.

Imports of Ceramic Pipes, Conduits, Guttering And Pipe Fittings

Imports in Eastern Europe

In 2021, purchases abroad of ceramic pipes, conduits, guttering and pipe fittings decreased by -3.4% to X tons, falling for the third year in a row after two years of growth. In general, imports showed a abrupt decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 6.6%. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, imports of ceramic pipes, conduits, guttering and pipe fittings rose markedly to $X in 2021. Overall, imports saw a noticeable downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when imports increased by 23% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of attained the peak figure at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Poland (X tons) and the Czech Republic (X tons) dominates fittings structure, together creating 89% of total imports. Latvia (X tons) and Romania (X tons) took a minor share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the key importing countries, was attained by Latvia (with a CAGR of +60.9%), while imports for the other leaders experienced a decline in the imports figures.

In value terms, the Czech Republic ($X), Poland ($X) and Romania ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2021, together comprising 91% of total imports. Latvia lagged somewhat behind, comprising a further 1.3%.

Latvia, with a CAGR of +17.7%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the imports figures.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the import price in Eastern Europe amounted to $X per ton, picking up by 11% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2021, it increased at an average annual rate of +4.1%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when the import price increased by 17% against the previous year. The level of import peaked in 2021 and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

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

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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