Germany: Market for Tubes, Pipes And Hoses Of Vulcanized Rubber 2025

Market Size for Tubes, Pipes And Hoses Of Vulcanized Rubber in Germany

In 2021, the German rubber tube and pipe market increased by 22% to $X for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Overall, consumption recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Production of Tubes, Pipes And Hoses Of Vulcanized Rubber in Germany

In value terms, rubber tube and pipe production expanded markedly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, showed a mild contraction. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Tubes, Pipes And Hoses Of Vulcanized Rubber

Exports from Germany

In 2021, shipments abroad of tubes, pipes and hoses of vulcanized rubber was finally on the rise to reach X tons after two years of decline. In general, exports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, rubber tube and pipe exports expanded remarkably to $X in 2021. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

France (X tons), Poland (X tons) and Austria (X tons) were the main destinations of rubber tube and pipe exports from Germany, together comprising 24% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Poland (with a CAGR of +4.9%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for rubber tube and pipe exported from Germany were China ($X), Poland ($X) and Hungary ($X), with a combined 26% share of total exports.

Poland, with a CAGR of +4.4%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average rubber tube and pipe export price amounted to $X per ton, approximately reflecting the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 an increase of 7%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to the Netherlands ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the United States (+2.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Tubes, Pipes And Hoses Of Vulcanized Rubber

Imports into Germany

In 2021, supplies from abroad of tubes, pipes and hoses of vulcanized rubber was finally on the rise to reach X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year declining trend. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +3.4% from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, rubber tube and pipe imports surged to $X in 2021. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +1.2% over the period from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Italy (X tons), the Czech Republic (X tons) and Turkey (X tons) were the main suppliers of rubber tube and pipe imports to Germany, together comprising 45% of total imports. These countries were followed by Poland, Austria, France, the Netherlands, Spain, Romania, Bulgaria, India, Hungary and Thailand, which together accounted for a further 46%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Bulgaria (with a CAGR of +26.0%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Poland ($X), the Czech Republic ($X) and Italy ($X) appeared to be the largest rubber tube and pipe suppliers to Germany, together accounting for 42% of total imports. Turkey, Austria, Romania, France, Bulgaria, Hungary, Spain, the Netherlands, India and Thailand lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 44%.

Bulgaria, with a CAGR of +29.6%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average rubber tube and pipe import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year. Overall, the import price showed a perceptible downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of 2.9% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Romania ($X per ton), while the price for Thailand ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Romania (+2.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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