Poland: Cement Pipe Market 2024

Cement Pipe Market Size in Poland

The Polish cement pipe market expanded remarkably to $X in 2022, rising by 7.4% against the previous year. In general, the total consumption indicated modest growth from 2012 to 2022: its value 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, consumption decreased by -0.9% against 2020 indices. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Cement Pipe Production in Poland

In value terms, cement pipe production totaled $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, the total production indicated notable growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +2.6% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, production decreased by -1.2% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 24%. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Cement Pipe Exports

Exports from Poland

In 2022, shipments abroad of pipes and other articles of cement decreased by -11.8% to X tons for the first time since 2017, thus ending a four-year rising trend. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a remarkable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 26%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2021, and then contracted in the following year.

In value terms, cement pipe exports fell rapidly to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, posted a remarkable increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 36%. The exports peaked at $X in 2021, and then dropped remarkably in the following year.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tons), the Czech Republic (X tons) and Slovakia (X tons) were the main destinations of cement pipe exports from Poland, together comprising 65% of total exports. Lithuania, France, Sweden, Norway, the UK, Denmark and Italy lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 22%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Lithuania (with a CAGR of +30.7%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for cement pipe exported from Poland were Germany ($X), France ($X) and the Czech Republic ($X), together accounting for 48% of total exports. Italy, the UK, Slovakia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden and Denmark lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 24%.

Slovakia, with a CAGR of +32.4%, recorded 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

The average cement pipe export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, declining by -5.9% against the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a perceptible setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of 22% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to the Czech Republic ($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 Italy (+4.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Cement Pipe Imports

Imports into Poland

In 2022, the amount of pipes and other articles of cement imported into Poland soared to X tons, growing by 47% compared with 2021 figures. Over the period under review, imports saw prominent growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 110% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, cement pipe imports expanded rapidly to $X in 2022. Overall, imports continue to indicate a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 87% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Germany (X tons) constituted the largest cement pipe supplier to Poland, with a 46% share of total imports. Moreover, cement pipe imports from Germany exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the Czech Republic (X tons), twofold. The third position in this ranking was held by China (X tons), with a 19% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Germany amounted to +4.2%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the Czech Republic (+57.5% per year) and China (+29.5% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X), China ($X) and Spain ($X) constituted the largest cement pipe suppliers to Poland, together comprising 78% of total imports. These countries were followed by the Czech Republic, Vietnam, Belarus, Ukraine and Slovenia, which together accounted for a further 16%.

In terms of the main suppliers, Belarus, with a CAGR of +214.4%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, 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 cement pipe import price amounted to $X per ton, with a decrease of -23.7% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, posted a resilient increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 an increase of 85%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Vietnam (+12.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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