Eastern Europe: Market for Unwrought Lead Containing Antimony 2021

Market Size for Unwrought Lead Containing Antimony in Eastern Europe

In 2020, the East European unwrought lead containing antimony market decreased by -X% to $X, falling for the third consecutive year after two years of growth. Overall, consumption, however, recorded a slight slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the market value increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level at $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2020, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Unwrought Lead Containing Antimony in Eastern Europe

In value terms, unwrought lead containing antimony production declined to $X in 2020 estimated in export prices. Over the period under review, production showed a pronounced descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2020, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production By Country in Eastern Europe

Russia (X tons) remains the largest unwrought lead containing antimony producing country in Eastern Europe, accounting for X% of total volume. Moreover, unwrought lead containing antimony production in Russia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Poland (X tons), sixfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Romania (X tons), with a X% share.

In Russia, unwrought lead containing antimony production contracted by an average annual rate of -X% over the period from 2007-2020. The remaining producing countries recorded the following average annual rates of production growth: Poland (+X% per year) and Romania (-X% per year).

Exports of Unwrought Lead Containing Antimony

Exports in Eastern Europe

In 2020, overseas shipments of unwrought lead containing antimony decreased by -X% to X tons, falling for the fourth consecutive year after two years of growth. Over the period under review, exports recorded a slight decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010 with an increase of X% y-o-y. As a result, exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2011 to 2020, the growth exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, unwrought lead containing antimony exports declined significantly to $X in 2020. In general, exports showed a perceptible decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2010 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, exports reached the peak figure at $X in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2020, exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

In 2020, Poland (X tons), Russia (X tons), Bulgaria (X tons), the Czech Republic (X tons) and Romania (X tons) represented the main exporter of unwrought lead containing antimony in Eastern Europe, mixing up X% of total export. Slovakia (X tons) ranks next in terms of the total exports with a X% share, followed by Estonia (X%) and Ukraine (X%).

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the leading exporting countries, was attained by Bulgaria, while exports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest unwrought lead containing antimony supplying countries in Eastern Europe were Poland ($X), Russia ($X) and Bulgaria ($X), with a combined X% share of total exports. The Czech Republic, Romania, Estonia, Slovakia and Ukraine lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, in terms of the main exporting countries over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The unwrought lead containing antimony export price in Eastern Europe stood at $X per ton in 2020, dropping by -X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the export price increased by X% year-to-year. As a result, export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2018 to 2020, the growth in terms of the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major exporting countries. In 2020, major exporting countries recorded the following prices: in Estonia ($X per ton) and Bulgaria ($X per ton), while Romania ($X per ton) and Russia ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Ukraine, while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Imports of Unwrought Lead Containing Antimony

Imports in Eastern Europe

In 2020, overseas purchases of unwrought lead containing antimony were finally on the rise to reach X tons after two years of decline. Total imports indicated buoyant growth from 2007 to 2020: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last thirteen-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2010 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2020 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

In value terms, unwrought lead containing antimony imports skyrocketed to $X in 2020. Total imports indicated a perceptible increase from 2007 to 2020: its value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last thirteen-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2010 when imports increased by X% y-o-y. The level of import peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2020, imports failed to regain the momentum.

Imports by Country

The Czech Republic (X tons) and Poland (X tons) prevails in unwrought lead containing antimony imports structure, together committing X% of total imports. Bulgaria (X tons) occupied an X% share (based on tons) of total imports, which put it in second place, followed by Hungary (X%). The following importers - Romania (X tons) and Ukraine (X tons) - together made up X% of total imports.

From 2007 to 2020, the biggest increases were in the Czech Republic, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest unwrought lead containing antimony importing markets in Eastern Europe were the Czech Republic ($X), Poland ($X) and Bulgaria ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports.

In terms of the main importing countries, the Czech Republic 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 2020, the unwrought lead containing antimony import price in Eastern Europe amounted to $X per ton, reducing by -X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010 an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2020, import prices failed to regain the momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major importing countries. In 2020, major importing countries recorded the following prices: in Hungary ($X per ton) and Ukraine ($X per ton), while Bulgaria ($X per ton) and Poland ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Hungary, while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.

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