Norway: Market for Moulds For Mineral Materials 2024

Exports of Moulds For Mineral Materials

Exports from Norway

In 2022, the amount of moulds for mineral materials exported from Norway fell significantly to X units, dropping by -56.5% compared with the previous year's figure. Overall, exports recorded a deep slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 811% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X units in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, mould for mineral materials exports contracted sharply to $X in 2022. In general, exports saw a significant curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when exports increased by 1,440% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Germany (X units) was the main destination for mould for mineral materials exports from Norway, accounting for a 98% share of total exports. It was followed by Sweden (X units), with a 1.7% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Germany totaled -17.3%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Sweden (-0.6% per year) and Denmark (-46.9% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for moulds for mineral materials exports from Norway, comprising 95% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Sweden ($X), with a 4.6% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Germany totaled -24.0%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Sweden (+4.2% per year) and Denmark (-52.9% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average mould for mineral materials export price amounted to $X per unit, declining by -78.2% against the previous year. In general, the export price continues to indicate a abrupt contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 an increase of 114%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per unit in 2021, and then declined dramatically in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Sweden ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Germany ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Sweden (+4.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Moulds For Mineral Materials

Imports into Norway

In 2022, approx. X units of moulds for mineral materials were imported into Norway; with an increase of 38% against 2021 figures. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a slight descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when imports increased by 55% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X units in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, mould for mineral materials imports surged to $X in 2022. In general, imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 81%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

France (X units), Germany (X units) and Denmark (X units) were the main suppliers of mould for mineral materials imports to Norway, with a combined 72% share of total imports. Finland, China, Italy, Slovenia, the United States and Sweden lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 27%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Slovenia (with a CAGR of +151.7%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest mould for mineral materials suppliers to Norway were Denmark ($X), France ($X) and Germany ($X), with a combined 83% share of total imports. These countries were followed by the United States, Finland, Italy, China, Slovenia and Sweden, which together accounted for a further 16%.

Slovenia, with a CAGR of +109.2%, 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

In 2022, the average mould for mineral materials import price amounted to $X per unit, waning by -5.4% against the previous year. In general, import price indicated mild growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +1.6% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, mould for mineral materials import price decreased by -11.0% against 2019 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when the average import price increased by 59% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per unit. From 2015 to 2022, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

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 Denmark ($X per unit), while the price for Finland ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+9.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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