Germany: Endless Machinery Band Market 2025

Endless Machinery Band Market Size in Germany

In 2021, after four years of growth, there was decline in the German endless machinery band market, when its value decreased by -3.5% to $X. Overall, consumption saw a slight shrinkage. Endless machinery band consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Endless Machinery Band Production in Germany

In value terms, endless machinery band production amounted to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 17%. Endless machinery band production peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Endless Machinery Band Exports

Exports from Germany

In 2021, overseas shipments of endless bands for machinery, of stainless steel increased by 55% to X square meters, rising for the sixth year in a row after three years of decline. Overall, exports saw a resilient increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when exports increased by 64%. The exports peaked in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, endless machinery band exports soared to $X in 2021. In general, exports recorded resilient growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 82% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

The United States (X square meters), India (X square meters) and Italy (X square meters) were the main destinations of endless machinery band exports from Germany, with a combined 49% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were in India (with a CAGR of +59.8%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the United States ($X) remains the key foreign market for endless machinery band exports from Germany, comprising 26% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by France ($X), with a 6.1% share of total exports. It was followed by Turkey, with a 4.9% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to the United States stood at +38.9%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: France (+8.3% per year) and Turkey (+22.1% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average endless machinery band export price stood at $X per square meter in 2021, reducing by -25.1% against the previous year. Overall, the export price showed a slight descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 an increase of 34% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per square meter in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably country of destination: the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per square meter), while the average price for exports to India ($X per square meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to France (+8.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Endless Machinery Band Imports

Imports into Germany

In 2021, the amount of endless bands for machinery, of stainless steel imported into Germany surged to X square meters, rising by 40% compared with 2020 figures. In general, imports recorded a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when imports increased by 195% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, endless machinery band imports surged to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports enjoyed buoyant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by 84%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

In 2021, China (X square meters) constituted the largest supplier of endless machinery band to Germany, with a 71% share of total imports. Moreover, endless machinery band imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the Netherlands (X square meters), fourfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Italy (X square meters), with a 4.8% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from China amounted to +128.6%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the Netherlands (+48.7% per year) and Italy (+31.0% per year).

In value terms, China ($X), the Netherlands ($X) and Slovakia ($X) appeared to be the largest endless machinery band suppliers to Germany, together comprising 83% of total imports.

In terms of the main suppliers, China, with a CAGR of +89.7%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average endless machinery band import price stood at $X per square meter in 2021, reducing by -1.5% against the previous year. Overall, the import price saw a abrupt setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 an increase of 7.7%. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $X per square meter 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 supplying countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Slovakia ($X per square meter), while the price for China ($X per square meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Slovakia (-3.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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