Eastern Europe: Enamels And Glazes Market 2025

Enamels And Glazes Market Size in Eastern Europe

In 2021, the East European enamels and glazes market was finally on the rise to reach $X after two years of decline. Overall, consumption, however, showed a perceptible setback. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Enamels And Glazes Production in Eastern Europe

In value terms, enamels and glazes production skyrocketed to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, continues to indicate a perceptible downturn. The level of production peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, production remained at a lower figure.

Enamels And Glazes Exports

Exports in Eastern Europe

In 2021, enamels and glazes exports in Eastern Europe soared to X tons, surging by 17% compared with the previous year. Total exports indicated buoyant growth from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +6.5% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when exports increased by 26%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, enamels and glazes exports surged to $X in 2021. Total exports indicated a remarkable increase from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +5.3% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

The Czech Republic (X tons) and Poland (X tons) prevails in exports structure, together creating 93% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Russia (X tons), comprising a 4.6% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the leading exporting countries, was attained by Russia (with a CAGR of +19.6%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the Czech Republic ($X), Poland ($X) and Russia ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2021, with a combined 88% share of total exports.

In terms of the main exporting countries, Poland, with a CAGR of +10.9%, 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

The export price in Eastern Europe stood at $X per ton in 2021, rising by 9.3% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, continues to indicate a slight reduction. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Poland (-1.0%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Enamels And Glazes Imports

Imports in Eastern Europe

In 2021, purchases abroad of vitrifiable enamels and glazes for ceramics, enamelling or glass increased by 8% to X tons, rising for the fifth year in a row after two years of decline. Total imports indicated a buoyant expansion from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +5.1% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, imports increased by +46.4% against 2016 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of 21%. The volume of import peaked in 2021 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

In value terms, enamels and glazes imports surged to $X in 2021. Total imports indicated a perceptible expansion from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +4.2% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, imports increased by +74.6% against 2015 indices. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

Poland (X tons) and Russia (X tons) represented roughly 62% of total imports in 2021. The Czech Republic (X tons) ranks next in terms of the total imports with an 11% share, followed by Bulgaria (8.6%), Ukraine (6.1%) and Belarus (5.2%). Romania (X tons) held a relatively small share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Bulgaria (with a CAGR of +17.5%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest enamels and glazes importing markets in Eastern Europe were Poland ($X), Russia ($X) and the Czech Republic ($X), with a combined 74% share of total imports. Bulgaria, Ukraine, Romania and Belarus lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 21%.

Among the main importing countries, Bulgaria, with a CAGR of +16.9%, saw 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

The import price in Eastern Europe stood at $X per ton in 2021, with an increase of 12% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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 Poland ($X per ton), while Belarus ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Ukraine (+1.3%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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