EU: Filling Containers Machinery Market 2024

Filling Containers Machinery Market Size in the EU

The EU filling containers machinery market totaled $X in 2021, growing by 13% against the previous year. The total consumption indicated perceptible growth from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +2.7% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, consumption decreased by -9.4% against 2019 indices. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2021, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Filling Containers Machinery Production in the EU

In value terms, filling containers machinery production dropped to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of 8.2%. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, production failed to regain momentum.

Filling Containers Machinery Exports

Exports in the EU

In 2021, the amount of machinery for filling, closing, sealing, capsuling or labelling containers exported in the European Union totaled X units, approximately equating the previous year's figure. In general, exports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of 20%. The volume of export peaked at X units in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, filling containers machinery exports rose rapidly to $X in 2021. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +2.2% from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when exports increased by 12%. The level of export peaked in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Germany represented the major exporter of machinery for filling, closing, sealing, capsuling or labelling containers in the European Union, with the volume of exports accounting for X units, which was near 47% of total exports in 2021. Italy (X units) took the second position in the ranking, distantly followed by the Netherlands (X units). All these countries together held near 34% share of total exports. France (X units), Spain (X units), Sweden (X units) and Austria (X units) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for the Netherlands (with a CAGR of +24.0%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), Italy ($X) and the Netherlands ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2021, together comprising 82% of total exports.

The Netherlands, with a CAGR of +11.5%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, among 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

In 2021, the export price in the European Union amounted to $X per unit, rising by 6.6% against the previous year. Over the last nine years, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.0%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 an increase of 35% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export prices attained the maximum at $X per unit in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably country of origin: the country with the highest price was Sweden ($X per unit), while the Netherlands ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+3.8%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Filling Containers Machinery Imports

Imports in the EU

In 2021, filling containers machinery imports in the European Union expanded markedly to X units, with an increase of 8.4% on the year before. Overall, imports recorded a buoyant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when imports increased by 19% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked in 2021 and is likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

In value terms, filling containers machinery imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Total imports indicated a remarkable increase from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +6.0% 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 +73.0% against 2015 indices. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

Germany (X units) and the Netherlands (X units) were the key importers of machinery for filling, closing, sealing, capsuling or labelling containers in 2021, accounting for near 24% and 20% of total imports, respectively. Austria (X units) held a 9% share (based on physical terms) of total imports, which put it in second place, followed by France (8.4%) and Italy (5.7%). Belgium (X units), Spain (X units), Sweden (X units), Poland (X units), Ireland (X units), the Czech Republic (X units), Portugal (X units) and Hungary (X units) took a minor share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by the Netherlands (with a CAGR of +29.6%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), the Netherlands ($X) and France ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2021, with a combined 42% share of total imports.

The Netherlands, with a CAGR of +19.3%, recorded the highest growth rate of 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

The import price in the European Union stood at $X per unit in 2021, increasing by 7.1% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, showed a perceptible curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of 9%. Over the period under review, import prices hit record highs at $X per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Ireland ($X per unit), while the Netherlands ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Ireland (+7.1%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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