Eastern Europe: Solid-Liquid Separator Market 2024

Solid-Liquid Separator Market Size in Eastern Europe

The East European solid-liquid separator market expanded modestly to $X in 2022, growing by 4% against the previous year. Overall, consumption showed a mild shrinkage. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Solid-Liquid Separator Production in Eastern Europe

In value terms, solid-liquid separator production fell to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total production indicated a modest expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +1.5% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, production increased by +13.9% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when the production volume increased by 56% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2021, and then shrank in the following year.

Solid-Liquid Separator Exports

Exports in Eastern Europe

In 2022, overseas shipments of machinery for solid-liquid separation increased by 2% to X units, rising for the third consecutive year after two years of decline. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +3.7% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of 24% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X units. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, solid-liquid separator exports dropped to $X in 2022. In general, exports saw a strong expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 52% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X in 2021, and then fell slightly in the following year.

Exports by Country

Poland (X units), Romania (X units), the Czech Republic (X units), Hungary (X units) and Russia (X units) represented roughly 88% of total exports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Slovakia (X units), achieving a 4.9% share of total exports. Lithuania (X units) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the leading exporting countries, was attained by the Czech Republic (with a CAGR of +11.1%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Poland ($X), the Czech Republic ($X) and Hungary ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2022, with a combined 65% share of total exports.

In terms of the main exporting countries, Hungary, with a CAGR of +16.5%, recorded the highest growth rate of 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

The export price in Eastern Europe stood at $X per thousand units in 2022, declining by -5% against the previous year. Export price indicated pronounced growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +4.4% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, solid-liquid separator export price increased by +59.7% against 2016 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when the export price increased by 28% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X per thousand units in 2021, and then contracted in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Lithuania ($X per thousand units), while Romania ($X per thousand units) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Hungary (+10.3%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Solid-Liquid Separator Imports

Imports in Eastern Europe

In 2022, overseas purchases of machinery for solid-liquid separation decreased by -3.3% to X units for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. Total imports indicated moderate growth from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +3.7% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +22.2% against 2018 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when imports increased by 31%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X units. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, solid-liquid separator imports expanded to $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +3.4% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when imports increased by 49% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Russia was the main importer of machinery for solid-liquid separation in Eastern Europe, with the volume of imports recording X units, which was approx. 37% of total imports in 2022. It was distantly followed by the Czech Republic (X units), Poland (X units), Hungary (X units) and Romania (X units), together making up a 47% share of total imports. The following importers - Lithuania (X units) and Belarus (X units) - each resulted at a 6.4% share of total imports.

Russia experienced a relatively flat trend pattern with regard to volume of imports of machinery for solid-liquid separation. At the same time, Hungary (+14.3%), Romania (+8.8%), Lithuania (+8.7%), Poland (+7.0%), the Czech Republic (+3.3%) and Belarus (+1.7%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Hungary emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Eastern Europe, with a CAGR of +14.3% from 2012-2022. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Hungary, Romania and Poland increased by +6, +3.5 and +3.2 percentage points, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the largest solid-liquid separator importing markets in Eastern Europe were Russia ($X), Hungary ($X) and the Czech Republic ($X), together comprising 62% of total imports.

Hungary, with a CAGR of +15.5%, 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 more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Eastern Europe amounted to $X per thousand units, with an increase of 5.7% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the import price increased by 14% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X per thousand units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Hungary ($X per thousand units), while Belarus ($X per thousand units) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Czech Republic (+2.3%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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