Portugal: Cylindrical Roller Bearing Market 2025

Cylindrical Roller Bearing Market Size in Portugal

The Portuguese cylindrical roller bearing market reduced to $X in 2022, waning by -12.8% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). In general, consumption, however, posted a remarkable increase. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X, and then reduced in the following year.

Cylindrical Roller Bearing Exports

Exports from Portugal

In 2022, shipments abroad of cylindrical roller bearings decreased by -35.7% to X tons, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. In general, exports saw a mild downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when exports increased by 178%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, cylindrical roller bearing exports dropped to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports recorded a noticeable descent. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when exports increased by 121%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tons), China (X tons) and Japan (X tons) represented roughly 53% of total exports in 2022. Romania (X tons) took the next position in the ranking, followed by Slovakia (X tons). All these countries together took near 13% share of total exports. Taiwan (Chinese) (X tons), Kazakhstan (X tons), Canada (X tons), Russia (X tons), Hong Kong SAR (X tons), Poland (X tons), France (X tons) and Italy (X tons) held a little share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the key exporting countries, was attained by Taiwan (Chinese) (with a CAGR of +43.8%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X) remains the largest cylindrical roller bearing supplier from Portugal, comprising 27% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Japan ($X), with an 11% share of global exports. It was followed by China, with an 8.9% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Germany was relatively modest. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Japan (-0.3% per year) and China (+6.6% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Portugal amounted to $X per ton, jumping by 39% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, saw a pronounced setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the export price increased by 69%. The Portugal export price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was France ($X per ton), while Russia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by France (+3.3%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Cylindrical Roller Bearing Imports

Imports into Portugal

In 2022, imports of cylindrical roller bearings into Portugal dropped to X tons, which is down by -14.1% against the previous year's figure. Overall, imports, however, recorded a remarkable increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 159%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons, and then dropped in the following year.

In value terms, cylindrical roller bearing imports declined to $X in 2022. In general, total imports indicated perceptible growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +3.8% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +55.5% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 78% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X, and then fell in the following year.

Imports by Country

The countries with the highest levels of cylindrical roller bearing imports in 2022 were China (X tons), Russia (X tons) and Germany (X tons), together amounting to 42% of total import. It was distantly followed by the United States (X tons), achieving a 5.7% share of total imports. Spain (X tons), Mexico (X tons), Italy (X tons), Brazil (X tons), Thailand (X tons), South Korea (X tons), Indonesia (X tons), Turkey (X tons) and the Czech Republic (X tons) held a little share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Thailand (with a CAGR of +20.0%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, China ($X), Germany ($X) and the United States ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022, with a combined 43% share of total imports. Mexico, Italy, Brazil, Russia, South Korea, Spain, Indonesia, Turkey, the Czech Republic and Thailand lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 23%.

Spain, with a CAGR of +13.7%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Portugal amounted to $X per ton, almost unchanged from the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, continues to indicate a deep reduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 an increase of 21%. Over the period under review, import prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while Russia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Mexico (+2.6%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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