France: Market for Ready-Mixed Concrete And Factory Made Mortars 2024

Market Size for Ready-Mixed Concrete And Factory Made Mortars in France

In 2022, the French market for ready-mixed concrete and factory made mortars increased by X% to $X for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. In general, consumption showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when the market value increased by X% against the previous year. Consumption of peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Ready-Mixed Concrete And Factory Made Mortars in France

In value terms, production of ready-mixed concrete and factory made mortars skyrocketed to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production saw a abrupt decrease. Production of peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Ready-Mixed Concrete And Factory Made Mortars

Exports from France

In 2022, the amount of ready-mixed concrete and factory made mortars exported from France contracted to X tons, with a decrease of X% compared with 2021 figures. Over the period under review, total exports indicated a pronounced expansion from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports decreased by X% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, exports of ready-mixed concrete and factory made mortars declined modestly to $X in 2022. Overall, total exports indicated a temperate increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by X% against 2014 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X, and then declined slightly in the following year.

Exports by Country

Switzerland (X tons), Germany (X tons) and Luxembourg (X tons) were the main destinations of exports of ready-mixed concrete and factory made mortars from France, together accounting for X% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Switzerland (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Switzerland ($X) remains the key foreign market for ready-mixed concrete and factory made mortars exports from France, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Germany ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Luxembourg, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Switzerland totaled X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Germany (X% per year) and Luxembourg (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for ready-mixed concrete and factory made mortars stood at $X per ton in 2022, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 an increase of X% against the previous year. The export price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Belgium ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Germany ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Luxembourg (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Ready-Mixed Concrete And Factory Made Mortars

Imports into France

After four years of growth, purchases abroad of ready-mixed concrete and factory made mortars decreased by X% to X tons in 2022. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a deep downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, imports of ready-mixed concrete and factory made mortars reduced to $X in 2022. Overall, total imports indicated a mild expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by X% against 2016 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X, and then dropped in the following year.

Imports by Country

Belgium (X tons), Italy (X tons) and Germany (X tons) were the main suppliers of imports of ready-mixed concrete and factory made mortars to France, with a combined X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Italy (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, the largest ready-mixed concrete and factory made mortar suppliers to France were Germany ($X), Italy ($X) and Belgium ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports.

Italy, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average import price for ready-mixed concrete and factory made mortars amounted to $X per ton, picking up by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated buoyant growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, import price for ready-mixed concrete and factory made mortars increased by X% against 2015 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of X%. The import price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while the price for Belgium ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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