Poland: Pharmaceutical Rubber Articles Market 2025

Pharmaceutical Rubber Articles Market Size in Poland

In 2021, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in the Polish pharmaceutical rubber articles market, when its value decreased by -5.9% to $X. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +2.9% 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, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Pharmaceutical Rubber Articles Production in Poland

In value terms, pharmaceutical rubber articles production reduced slightly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, recorded a moderate expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the production volume increased by 89%. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, production failed to regain momentum.

Pharmaceutical Rubber Articles Exports

Exports from Poland

In 2021, the amount of hygienic or pharmaceutical articles of rubber exported from Poland soared to X units, rising by 23% on 2020 figures. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate prominent growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when exports increased by 76%. The exports peaked in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, pharmaceutical rubber articles exports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Overall, exports showed strong growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 50%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Italy (X units), Russia (X units) and Germany (X units) were the main destinations of pharmaceutical rubber articles exports from Poland, with a combined 67% share of total exports. Spain, the Czech Republic, Ukraine, Slovakia, France, Lithuania, Australia, Romania and Belarus lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 25%.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Australia (with a CAGR of +55.9%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for pharmaceutical rubber articles exported from Poland were Russia ($X), Germany ($X) and Italy ($X), with a combined 61% share of total exports. These countries were followed by Australia, Ukraine, Spain, the Czech Republic, France, Belarus, Romania, Lithuania and Slovakia, which together accounted for a further 29%.

Australia, with a CAGR of +66.2%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, among 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 pharmaceutical rubber articles export price amounted to $X per unit, surging by 7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, continues to indicate a slight reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 an increase of 29%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Australia ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Italy ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Russia (+8.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Pharmaceutical Rubber Articles Imports

Imports into Poland

For the third consecutive year, Poland recorded growth in supplies from abroad of hygienic or pharmaceutical articles of rubber, which increased by 30% to X units in 2021. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a strong expansion from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +8.8% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, imports increased by +51.9% against 2017 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when imports increased by 37%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure in 2021 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

In value terms, pharmaceutical rubber articles imports surged to $X in 2021. Overall, imports continue to indicate a resilient increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 62%. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

China (X units), Germany (X units) and Denmark (X units) were the main suppliers of pharmaceutical rubber articles imports to Poland, with a combined 82% share of total imports. These countries were followed by Malaysia, Italy, France and Turkey, which together accounted for a further 14%.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Turkey (with a CAGR of +120.4%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest pharmaceutical rubber articles suppliers to Poland were Denmark ($X), China ($X) and Germany ($X), together accounting for 74% of total imports. Malaysia, France, Italy and Turkey lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 15%.

Turkey, with a CAGR of +81.2%, saw 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

In 2021, the average pharmaceutical rubber articles import price amounted to $X per unit, picking up by 7% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, continues to indicate a noticeable decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 an increase of 37% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per unit 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, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Denmark ($X per unit), while the price for Turkey ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Malaysia (+1.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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