Poland: Glass Ampoules Market 2024

Glass Ampoules Market Size in Poland

The Polish glass ampoules market rose slightly to $X in 2022, increasing by 2.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption, however, continues to indicate a slight reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the market value increased by 8.9%. Glass ampoules consumption peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Glass Ampoules Production in Poland

In value terms, glass ampoules production expanded to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, continues to indicate a mild contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 15% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production attained the peak level at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Glass Ampoules Exports

Exports from Poland

In 2022, overseas shipments of glass ampoules for packing of goods decreased by -1.4% to X units, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. Overall, total exports indicated a modest expansion from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.2% 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 -9.9% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of 51% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X units in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, glass ampoules exports fell modestly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, posted a modest increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 50%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Romania (X units) was the main destination for glass ampoules exports from Poland, with a 46% share of total exports. Moreover, glass ampoules exports to Romania exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Hungary (X units), twofold. Spain (X units) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 9.6% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Romania amounted to +3.0%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Hungary (+9.1% per year) and Spain (+10.1% per year).

In value terms, Romania ($X) remains the key foreign market for glass ampoules for packing of goods exports from Poland, comprising 44% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Hungary ($X), with an 18% share of total exports. It was followed by Cuba, with a 12% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Romania totaled +3.1%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Hungary (+7.4% per year) and Cuba (+2.2% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average glass ampoules export price stood at $X per thousand units in 2022, which is down by -3.5% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the average export price increased by 11%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $X per thousand units in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Portugal (+18.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Glass Ampoules Imports

Imports into Poland

In 2022, the amount of glass ampoules for packing of goods imported into Poland dropped to X units, waning by -13% on the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a perceptible descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when imports increased by 86% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at X units in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, glass ampoules imports contracted sharply to $X in 2022. In general, imports continue to indicate a slight decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when imports increased by 50% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Spain (X units) constituted the largest supplier of glass ampoules to Poland, with a 89% share of total imports. Moreover, glass ampoules imports from Spain exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Slovakia (X units), more than tenfold. China (X units) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 2.5% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Spain stood at -1.7%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Slovakia (+2.4% per year) and China (+27.0% per year).

In value terms, Spain ($X) constituted the largest supplier of glass ampoules for packing of goods to Poland, comprising 73% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Italy ($X), with a 9.5% share of total imports. It was followed by Slovakia, with a 6.7% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Spain totaled -2.1%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Italy (+87.4% per year) and Slovakia (+4.5% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average glass ampoules import price stood at $X per thousand units in 2022, dropping by -10.9% against the previous year. In general, import price indicated modest growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +1.2% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, glass ampoules import price increased by +43.7% against 2016 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the average import price increased by 22%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $X per thousand units in 2021, and then contracted in the following year.

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 Italy ($X per thousand units), while the price for Spain ($X per thousand units) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Austria (+26.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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