Italy: Sanitary Alluminium Ware Market 2024

Sanitary Alluminium Ware Market Size in Italy

The Italian sanitary alluminium ware market surged to $X in 2022, increasing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption, however, continues to indicate a noticeable curtailment. Sanitary alluminium ware consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Sanitary Alluminium Ware Production in Italy

In value terms, sanitary alluminium ware production rose sharply to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, recorded a slight contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. Sanitary alluminium ware production peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Sanitary Alluminium Ware Exports

Exports from Italy

After two years of growth, overseas shipments of sanitary ware and parts of aluminium decreased by X% to X tons in 2022. Overall, total exports indicated a strong 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 increased by X% against 2015 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons, and then contracted in the following year.

In value terms, sanitary alluminium ware exports fell to $X in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2021, and then declined in the following year.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tons) was the main destination for sanitary alluminium ware exports from Italy, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, sanitary alluminium ware exports to Germany exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Austria (X tons), more than tenfold. Switzerland (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a X% share.

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

In value terms, Germany ($X) remains the key foreign market for sanitary ware and parts of aluminium exports from Italy, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Switzerland ($X), with an X% share of total exports. It was followed by Austria, with a X% share.

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

Export Prices by Country

The average sanitary alluminium ware export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, growing by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, saw a pronounced curtailment. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Switzerland ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Germany ($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 the Netherlands (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Sanitary Alluminium Ware Imports

Imports into Italy

In 2022, overseas purchases of sanitary ware and parts of aluminium decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the fourth consecutive year after four years of growth. In general, imports continue to indicate a abrupt decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, sanitary alluminium ware imports declined to $X in 2022. Overall, imports saw a noticeable curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of sanitary alluminium ware to Italy, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, sanitary alluminium ware imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Spain (X tons), fourfold. Switzerland (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from China stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Spain (X% per year) and Switzerland (X% per year).

In value terms, the largest sanitary alluminium ware suppliers to Italy were China ($X), Spain ($X) and Germany ($X), together comprising X% of total imports. These countries were followed by Switzerland, which accounted for a further X%.

Switzerland, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to 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

The average sanitary alluminium ware import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, increasing by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price posted a strong increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. The import price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Spain ($X per ton), while the price for Switzerland ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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