Europe: Metal Threading Machine Market 2025

Metal Threading Machine Market Size in Europe

For the fifth consecutive year, the Europe metal threading machine market recorded decline in sales value, which decreased by -2.3% to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, consumption showed a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2017 to 2021, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Metal Threading Machine Production in Europe

In value terms, metal threading machine production stood at $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when the production volume increased by 26%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2021, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Metal Threading Machine Exports

Exports in Europe

After two years of decline, overseas shipments of threading or tapping machines for working metal increased by 14% to X units in 2021. Overall, exports, however, recorded a abrupt setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when exports increased by 30%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, metal threading machine exports surged to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a abrupt setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when exports increased by 46%. The level of export peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

The shipments of the three major exporters of threading or tapping machines for working metal, namely Italy, Germany and Spain, represented more than half of total export. The UK (X units) took a 7.8% share (based on physical terms) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by Belgium (6.1%). Poland (X units), Switzerland (X units), Ireland (X units) and the Netherlands (X units) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Ireland (with a CAGR of +52.3%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X) emerged as the largest metal threading machine supplier in Europe, comprising 35% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Spain ($X), with a 16% share of total exports. It was followed by Italy, with a 15% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Germany amounted to -1.3%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Spain (-0.2% per year) and Italy (-17.6% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the export price in Europe amounted to $X per unit, rising by 2.2% against the previous year. Over the last nine-year period, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.9%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 an increase of 26% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per unit. From 2020 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 Ireland ($X per unit), while Switzerland ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Poland (+29.1%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Metal Threading Machine Imports

Imports in Europe

In 2021, imports of threading or tapping machines for working metal in Europe surged to X units, jumping by 20% on 2020 figures. In general, imports, however, showed a pronounced decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when imports increased by 74% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X units. From 2017 to 2021, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, metal threading machine imports dropped to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a pronounced shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of 13%. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Italy (X units) and the Netherlands (X units) represented the key importers of threading or tapping machines for working metal in 2021, resulting at near 18% and 18% of total imports, respectively. It was distantly followed by Hungary (X units), Germany (X units), Russia (X units) and Poland (X units), together comprising a 30% share of total imports. The following importers - France (X units), Spain (X units), the UK (X units), Slovakia (X units), Belgium (X units), Romania (X units) and Switzerland (X units) - together made up 22% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Slovakia (with a CAGR of +31.3%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest metal threading machine importing markets in Europe were Russia ($X), Germany ($X) and Slovakia ($X), together accounting for 37% of total imports.

Slovakia, with a CAGR of +36.0%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of 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 Europe stood at $X per unit in 2021, declining by -24.2% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 an increase of 77% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per unit, and then contracted dramatically in the following year.

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 Slovakia ($X per unit), while the Netherlands ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Spain (+7.3%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform