Eastern Europe: Metal Threading Machine Market 2025

Metal Threading Machine Market Size in Eastern Europe

The East European metal threading machine market declined to $X in 2021, with a decrease of -14.8% against the previous year. In general, consumption continues to indicate a pronounced decline. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Metal Threading Machine Production in Eastern Europe

In value terms, metal threading machine production totaled $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 17%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2021, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Metal Threading Machine Exports

Exports in Eastern Europe

In 2021, overseas shipments of threading or tapping machines for working metal decreased by -16.3% to X units for the first time since 2017, thus ending a three-year rising trend. Over the period under review, exports recorded a slight shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when exports increased by 72%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X units in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, metal threading machine exports reduced to $X in 2021. Overall, exports, however, recorded a strong expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of 111%. The level of export peaked at $X in 2020, and then shrank in the following year.

Exports by Country

In 2021, Poland (X units) was the main exporter of threading or tapping machines for working metal, making up 39% of total exports. The Czech Republic (X units) took a 16% share (based on physical terms) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by Romania (10%), Hungary (7.3%), Belarus (6.6%), Slovakia (6.6%) and Russia (4.8%).

Exports from Poland increased at an average annual rate of +9.1% from 2012 to 2021. At the same time, Hungary (+19.7%), Slovakia (+4.3%) and the Czech Republic (+1.8%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Hungary emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Eastern Europe, with a CAGR of +19.7% from 2012-2021. By contrast, Romania (-5.4%), Belarus (-11.0%) and Russia (-15.1%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Poland (+23 p.p.), Hungary (+6 p.p.), the Czech Republic (+3.6 p.p.) and Slovakia (+2.5 p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while Romania, Belarus and Russia saw its share reduced by -4.9%, -10.5% and -13.9% 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, with a combined 86% share of total exports.

Among the main exporting countries, Poland, with a CAGR of +40.9%, 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

In 2021, the export price in Eastern Europe amounted to $X per unit, rising by 7.8% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw buoyant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when the export price increased by 43% against the previous year. The level of export peaked in 2021 and is likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

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 ($X per unit), while Romania ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Poland (+29.1%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Metal Threading Machine Imports

Imports in Eastern Europe

In 2021, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas purchases of threading or tapping machines for working metal, when their volume decreased by -13.6% to X units. Overall, imports continue to indicate a abrupt decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when imports increased by 21% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, metal threading machine imports shrank notably to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports showed a noticeable reduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 60%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X, and then shrank remarkably in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Hungary (X units) was the major importer of threading or tapping machines for working metal, generating 38% of total imports. Russia (X units) took a 17% share (based on physical terms) of total imports, which put it in second place, followed by Poland (16%), Slovakia (11%) and Romania (7.6%). The following importers - Belarus (X units) and the Czech Republic (X units) - together made up 7% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, average annual rates of growth with regard to metal threading machine imports into Hungary stood at -10.4%. At the same time, Slovakia (+31.3%), Poland (+7.3%) and Russia (+5.7%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Slovakia emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Eastern Europe, with a CAGR of +31.3% from 2012-2021. By contrast, the Czech Republic (-1.6%), Belarus (-3.5%) and Romania (-14.3%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2021, the share of Poland, Russia and Slovakia increased by +12, +12 and +11 percentage points, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Russia ($X), Slovakia ($X) and Poland ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2021, with a combined 80% share of total imports.

Among the main importing countries, Slovakia, with a CAGR of +36.0%, recorded 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

In 2021, the import price in Eastern Europe amounted to $X per unit, shrinking by -27.5% against the previous year. Import price indicated a perceptible expansion from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +2.6% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, metal threading machine import price increased by +5.8% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the import price increased by 46%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per unit, and then fell sharply in the following year.

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 Slovakia ($X per unit), while Hungary ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Russia (+4.7%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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