EU: Plastic Bottle Cap Market 2020

Plastic Bottle Cap Market Size in the EU

The revenue of the plastic bottle cap market in the European Union amounted to $X in 2017, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. The plastic bottle cap consumption continues to indicate a mild setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2008, with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of plastic bottle cap consumption peaked of $X in 2009; however, from 2010 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Plastic Bottle Cap Production in the EU

The plastic bottle cap production stood at X units in 2017, going up by X% against the previous year. The total output volume increased an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2017; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations over the period under review. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2009, with an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the plastic bottle cap production attained its peak figure volume in 2017, and is expected to retain its growth in the immediate term.

Plastic Bottle Cap Exports in the EU

The exports totaled X units in 2017, coming up by X% against the previous year. The total export volume increased an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2017; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010, when it surged by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the plastic bottle cap exports reached its peak figure volume in 2017, and are likely to continue its growth in the near future.

In value terms, plastic bottle cap exports amounted to $X in 2017. The total export value increased an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2017; however, the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The level of exports peaked of $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Plastic Bottle Cap Exports by Country in the EU

In 2017, Germany (X units), distantly followed by France (X units), the Netherlands (X units), Poland (X units), Italy (X units), the UK (X units), Spain (X units) and Belgium (X units) were the major exporters of plastic caps and capsules for bottles, together creating X% of total exports. The following exporters - Hungary (X units), the Czech Republic (X units), Denmark (X units) and Austria (X units) together made up X% of total exports.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of exports, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by Poland (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), France ($X) and the Netherlands ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2017, together accounting for X% of total exports. These countries were followed by Italy, Poland, the UK, Spain, Belgium, Hungary, the Czech Republic, Denmark and Austria, which together accounted for a further X%.

Poland (+X% per year) experienced the highest rates of growth with regard to exports, in terms of the main exporting countries over the last decade, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Plastic Bottle Cap Export Prices by Country in the EU

The plastic bottle cap export price in the European Union stood at $X per thousand units in 2017, going up by X% against the previous year. The plastic bottle cap export price continues to indicate a slight shrinkage. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2008, when the export prices increased by X% year-to-year. In that year, the export prices for plastic caps and capsules for bottles reached their peak level of $X per thousand units. From 2009 to 2017, growth of the export prices for plastic caps and capsules for bottles failed to regain its momentum.

There were significant differences in the average export prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2017, the country with the highest export price was France ($X per thousand units), while Poland ($X per thousand units) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of export prices was attained by the Netherlands (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the export price figures.

Plastic Bottle Cap Imports in the EU

In 2017, the amount of plastic caps and capsules for bottles imported in the European Union amounted to X units, leveling off at the previous year. The total import volume increased an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2017; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed over the period under review. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010, with an increase of X% y-o-y. The volume of imports peaked in 2017, and are expected to retain its growth in the near future.

In value terms, plastic bottle cap imports totaled $X in 2017. The total import value increased an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2017; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The level of imports peaked of $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Plastic Bottle Cap Imports by Country in the EU

In 2017, France (X units) and Germany (X units) were the main importers of plastic caps and capsules for bottles in the globe, together achieving X% of total imports. The Netherlands (X units) occupied the second position in the ranking, followed by the UK (X units), Poland (X units), Spain (X units) and Belgium (X units). All these countries together held near X% share of total imports. Italy (X units), Ireland (X units), the Czech Republic (X units), Hungary (X units) and Austria (X units) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of imports, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by Hungary (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest plastic bottle cap markets worldwide were Germany ($X), France ($X) and the Netherlands ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. These countries were followed by the UK, Belgium, Poland, Italy, Spain, Austria, the Czech Republic, Hungary and Ireland, which together accounted for a further X%.

Hungary (+X% per year) recorded the highest growth rate of imports, among the main importing countries over the last decade, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Plastic Bottle Cap Import Prices by Country in the EU

In 2017, the plastic bottle cap import price in the European Union amounted to $X per thousand units, picking up by X% against the previous year. The plastic bottle cap import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2011, when it surged by X% y-o-y. The level of import price peaked of $X per thousand units in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Import prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest import price was Italy ($X per thousand units), while France ($X per thousand units) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of import prices was attained by Italy (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform