EU: Hydraulic Press Market 2025

Hydraulic Press Market Size in the EU

In 2022, the EU hydraulic press market decreased by -3.2% to $X, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. Over the period under review, consumption, however, saw a moderate expansion. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Hydraulic Press Production in the EU

In value terms, hydraulic press production declined to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production showed a noticeable decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the production volume increased by 12% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Hydraulic Press Exports

Exports in the EU

In 2022, overseas shipments of hydraulic presses for working metal increased by 4% to X units, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +3.3% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 26%. The volume of export peaked in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

In value terms, hydraulic press exports dropped to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, saw a perceptible contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 15%. The level of export peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

In 2022, the Netherlands (X units), distantly followed by Germany (X units), Poland (X units), Italy (X units), Belgium (X units), Denmark (X units) and Finland (X units) were the main exporters of hydraulic presses for working metal, together mixing up 85% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by Poland (with a CAGR of +23.9%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest hydraulic press supplying countries in the European Union were Germany ($X), Italy ($X) and the Netherlands ($X), with a combined 70% share of total exports. Finland, Denmark, Poland and Belgium lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 7.9%.

Among the main exporting countries, Denmark, with a CAGR of +7.5%, 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

In 2022, the export price in the European Union amounted to $X per unit, falling by -10.8% against the previous year. In general, the export price showed a deep contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the export price increased by 11%. Over the period under review, the export prices reached the maximum at $X per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, 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 Italy ($X per unit), while Belgium ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (+3.5%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the export price figures.

Hydraulic Press Imports

Imports in the EU

After three years of growth, overseas purchases of hydraulic presses for working metal decreased by -6.9% to X units in 2022. In general, imports, however, saw a strong expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 236%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X units. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, hydraulic press imports shrank slightly to $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +2.1% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by 35% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, the Netherlands (X units) and France (X units) were the main importers of hydraulic presses for working metal in the European Union, together comprising 39% of total imports. Germany (X units) took the next position in the ranking, followed by Belgium (X units), Finland (X units) and Spain (X units). All these countries together took near 29% share of total imports. Lithuania (X units), Sweden (X units), Denmark (X units), Romania (X units), Italy (X units), Poland (X units) and Austria (X units) held a minor share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Belgium (with a CAGR of +17.4%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), Poland ($X) and France ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022, together accounting for 47% of total imports.

Poland, with a CAGR of +11.8%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main importing countries 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 the European Union amounted to $X per unit, rising by 2.6% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, showed a deep reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the import price increased by 127% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X per unit in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Poland ($X per unit), while the Netherlands ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Poland (+3.3%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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