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Eastern Europe: Market for Flat-Rolled Products Of Silicon-Electrical Steel 2025

Market Size for Flat-Rolled Products Of Silicon-Electrical Steel in Eastern Europe

In 2021, the East European silicon-electrical steel flat-rolled product market was finally on the rise to reach $X after two years of decline. In general, consumption, however, showed a perceptible setback. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Production of Flat-Rolled Products Of Silicon-Electrical Steel in Eastern Europe

In value terms, silicon-electrical steel flat-rolled product production rose sharply to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, showed a abrupt curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of 8.2% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, production remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Flat-Rolled Products Of Silicon-Electrical Steel

Exports in Eastern Europe

After three years of decline, shipments abroad of flat-rolled products of silicon-electrical steel increased by 13% to X tons in 2021. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 20% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2018 to 2021, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, silicon-electrical steel flat-rolled product exports surged to $X in 2021. Overall, exports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The level of export peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Russia represented the key exporting country with an export of around X tons, which amounted to 53% of total exports. Poland (X tons) ranks second in terms of the total exports with a 16% share, followed by Slovakia (12%), Romania (12%) and the Czech Republic (7%).

Exports from Russia decreased at an average annual rate of -1.9% from 2012 to 2021. At the same time, Romania (+4.5%) and Poland (+3.7%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Romania emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Eastern Europe, with a CAGR of +4.5% from 2012-2021. Slovakia and the Czech Republic experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. While the share of Poland (+4.8 p.p.) and Romania (+4 p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2012-2021, the share of Russia (-7.7 p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Russia ($X) remains the largest silicon-electrical steel flat-rolled product supplier in Eastern Europe, comprising 50% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Poland ($X), with a 20% share of total exports. It was followed by Romania, with an 11% share.

In Russia, silicon-electrical steel flat-rolled product exports plunged by an average annual rate of -2.4% over the period from 2012-2021. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Poland (+3.3% per year) and Romania (+7.6% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Eastern Europe stood at $X per ton in 2021, increasing by 46% against the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, the export price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the Czech Republic ($X per ton), while Slovakia ($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 (+2.9%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Flat-Rolled Products Of Silicon-Electrical Steel

Imports in Eastern Europe

In 2021, after three years of decline, there was significant growth in purchases abroad of flat-rolled products of silicon-electrical steel, when their volume increased by 25% to X tons. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, silicon-electrical steel flat-rolled product imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. In general, imports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

The purchases of the three major importers of flat-rolled products of silicon-electrical steel, namely the Czech Republic, Poland and Romania, represented more than two-thirds of total import. It was distantly followed by Hungary (X tons) and Belarus (X tons), together generating a 19% share of total imports. Slovakia (X tons), Estonia (X tons) and Ukraine (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the leading importing countries, was attained by Poland (with a CAGR of +4.0%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest silicon-electrical steel flat-rolled product importing markets in Eastern Europe were the Czech Republic ($X), Poland ($X) and Hungary ($X), with a combined 66% share of total imports.

Among the main importing countries, the Czech Republic, with a CAGR of +5.3%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Eastern Europe stood at $X per ton in 2021, growing by 36% against the previous year. Overall, the import price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Slovakia ($X per ton), while Romania ($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 (+2.6%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

The country with the largest volume of silicon-electrical steel flat-rolled product consumption was Russia, accounting for 51% of total volume. Moreover, silicon-electrical steel flat-rolled product consumption in Russia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Poland, threefold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by the Czech Republic, with a 9.1% share.
Russia constituted the country with the largest volume of silicon-electrical steel flat-rolled product production, comprising approx. 71% of total volume. Moreover, silicon-electrical steel flat-rolled product production in Russia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Poland, fourfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Slovakia, with a 6.1% share.
In value terms, Russia remains the largest silicon-electrical steel flat-rolled product supplier in Eastern Europe, comprising 50% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Poland, with a 20% share of total exports. It was followed by Romania, with an 11% share.
In value terms, the largest silicon-electrical steel flat-rolled product importing markets in Eastern Europe were the Czech Republic, Poland and Hungary, together accounting for 66% of total imports. These countries were followed by Romania, Slovakia, Belarus, Ukraine and Estonia, which together accounted for a further 30%.
The export price in Eastern Europe stood at $1,451 per ton in 2021, surging by 47% against the previous year.
In 2021, the import price in Eastern Europe amounted to $1,222 per ton, picking up by 35% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for silicon-electrical steel flat-rolled product in Eastern Europe. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • Prodcom 24105310 - Electrical sheet and strip, grain oriented of a width of .600 mm or more
  • Prodcom 24105330 - Flat-rolled products of silicon-electrical steel, of a width . .600 mm, non-grain-oriented
  • Prodcom 24105410 - Electrical cold-rolled slit strip, grain oriented, in silicon-alloy steel, of a width of < .600 mm
  • Prodcom 24105430 - Flat-rolled products of silicon-electrical steel, of a width < .600 mm, non-grain-oriented

Country coverage:

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Production in Eastern Europe, split by region and country
  • Trade (exports and imports) in Eastern Europe
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
    3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
    2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

    The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

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    • Belarus
    • Bulgaria
    • Czech Republic
    • Estonia
    • Hungary
    • Latvia
    • Lithuania
    • Moldova
    • Poland
    • Romania
    • Russia
    • Slovakia
    • Ukraine
  12. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2024
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    3. Market Value, 2012–2024
    4. Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2024
    5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
    9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
  13. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    2. Market Value, 2012–2024
    3. Consumption, By Country, 2024
    4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    10. Production Volume And Growth
    11. Exports And Growth
    12. Export Prices And Growth
    13. Market Size And Growth
    14. Per Capita Consumption
    15. Imports And Growth
    16. Import Prices
    17. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    19. Production, By Country, 2024
    20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
    27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    32. Export Prices, 2012–2024

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