Eastern Europe: Market for Optical Fibers, Bundles and Cables 2025

Market Size for Optical Fibers, Bundles and Cables in Eastern Europe

The East European market for optical fibers, bundles and cables shrank to $X in 2022, waning by X% against the previous year. In general, consumption, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Optical Fibers, Bundles and Cables in Eastern Europe

In value terms, optical fiber, bundle and cable production contracted slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when the production volume increased by X%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X, and then dropped slightly in the following year.

Exports of Optical Fibers, Bundles and Cables

Exports in Eastern Europe

In 2022, approx. X tons of optical fibers, bundles and cables were exported in Eastern Europe; increasing by X% compared with the previous year. Over the period under review, exports showed a buoyant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, optical fiber, bundle and cable exports rose rapidly to $X in 2022. Overall, exports recorded a remarkable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

In 2022, Poland (X tons) and Romania (X tons) represented the largest exporters of optical fibers, bundles and cables in Eastern Europe, together accounting for near X% of total exports. Russia (X tons) ranks next in terms of the total exports with a X% share, followed by the Czech Republic (X%), Belarus (X%) and Slovakia (X%). Hungary (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

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

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

Among the main exporting countries, Romania, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to 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 ton in 2022, rising by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the export price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export prices reached the peak figure in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

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

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

Imports of Optical Fibers, Bundles and Cables

Imports in Eastern Europe

In 2022, supplies from abroad of optical fibers, bundles and cables decreased by X% to X tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year rising trend. Total imports indicated prominent growth from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports decreased by X% against 2018 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X%. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2021, and then dropped in the following year.

In value terms, optical fiber, bundle and cable imports rose slightly to $X in 2022. Total imports indicated buoyant growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% 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 X% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

Russia (X tons), Poland (X tons) and Romania (X tons) represented roughly X% of total imports in 2022. It was distantly followed by the Czech Republic (X tons), Hungary (X tons) and Ukraine (X tons), together making up a X% share of total imports. Bulgaria (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

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

In value terms, the largest optical fiber, bundle and cable importing markets in Eastern Europe were Romania ($X), Poland ($X) and Russia ($X), together accounting for X% of total imports.

In terms of the main importing countries, Romania, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to 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

In 2022, the import price in Eastern Europe amounted to $X per ton, growing by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, import prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 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 the Czech Republic ($X per ton), while Ukraine ($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 (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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