Eastern Europe: Moulds For Metal Market 2025

Moulds For Metal Market Size in Eastern Europe

The East European moulds for metal market reduced to $X in 2022, which is down by -5.1% against the previous year. The total consumption indicated a modest increase 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, consumption increased by +2.5% against 2020 indices. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Moulds For Metal Production in Eastern Europe

In value terms, moulds for metal production reached $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total production indicated a temperate increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +2.3% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, production decreased by -21.5% against 2017 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of 35% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

Moulds For Metal Exports

Exports in Eastern Europe

In 2022, shipments abroad of moulds for metals increased by 23% to X tons, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. Overall, exports, however, recorded a slight setback. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, moulds for metal exports dropped to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, showed a mild curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 21% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

In 2022, Romania (X tons) and the Czech Republic (X tons) represented the major exporters of moulds for metals in Eastern Europe, together mixing up 65% of total exports. Poland (X tons) ranks next in terms of the total exports with a 15% share, followed by Hungary (6.7%) and Russia (4.7%). Slovakia (X tons) and Estonia (X tons) took a relatively small share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Estonia (with a CAGR of +37.9%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the Czech Republic ($X) remains the largest moulds for metal supplier in Eastern Europe, comprising 39% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Romania ($X), with an 18% share of total exports. It was followed by Poland, with a 13% share.

In the Czech Republic, moulds for metal exports contracted by an average annual rate of -2.0% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Romania (-3.3% per year) and Poland (-1.6% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Eastern Europe amounted to $X per ton, falling by -21.3% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when the export price increased by 21% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2021, and then fell rapidly in the following year.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Hungary (+4.7%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the export price figures.

Moulds For Metal Imports

Imports in Eastern Europe

In 2022, moulds for metal imports in Eastern Europe declined to X tons, with a decrease of -6.6% against the previous year. Overall, imports recorded a pronounced slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when imports increased by 25% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, moulds for metal imports reduced to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports showed a noticeable decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 24%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

The purchases of the five major importers of moulds for metals, namely Russia, Romania, Poland, the Czech Republic and Slovakia, represented more than two-thirds of total import. Hungary (X tons) and Belarus (X tons) held a relatively small share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Hungary (with a CAGR of +1.3%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest moulds for metal importing markets in Eastern Europe were the Czech Republic ($X), Poland ($X) and Russia ($X), together comprising 59% of total imports.

Poland, with a CAGR of +0.2%, recorded 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 2022, reducing by -1.5% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the import price increased by 7.2%. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the Czech Republic ($X per ton), while Belarus ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Romania (+2.1%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform