Romania: Market for Iron Or Steel Anchors, Grapnels 2025

Market Size for Iron Or Steel Anchors, Grapnels in Romania

The Romanian metal anchors and grapnels market shrank modestly to $X in 2022, waning by -4.7% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +1.3% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Metal anchors and grapnels consumption peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Production of Iron Or Steel Anchors, Grapnels in Romania

In value terms, metal anchors and grapnels production contracted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, the total production indicated a pronounced increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +2.5% 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 -22.1% against 2019 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 53% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2017 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Iron Or Steel Anchors, Grapnels

Exports from Romania

Metal anchors and grapnels exports from Romania totaled X units in 2022, growing by 4.7% against the year before. In general, exports showed significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of 1,050%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X units in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, metal anchors and grapnels exports soared to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when exports increased by 755% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Germany (X units) was the main destination for metal anchors and grapnels exports from Romania, accounting for a 69% share of total exports. Moreover, metal anchors and grapnels exports to Germany exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, France (X units), eightfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Italy (X units), with a 6.4% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Germany stood at +10.9%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: France (+1.9% per year) and Italy (+1.8% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for iron or steel anchors, grapnels exports from Romania, comprising 79% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by France ($X), with a 6.4% share of total exports. It was followed by Italy, with a 3.9% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Germany stood at +13.6%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: France (+5.9% per year) and Italy (-2.3% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average metal anchors and grapnels export price stood at $X per unit in 2022, surging by 32% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when the average export price increased by 107%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per unit. From 2015 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Ukraine ($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 Turkey (+15.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Iron Or Steel Anchors, Grapnels

Imports into Romania

In 2022, approx. X units of iron or steel anchors, grapnels were imported into Romania; with an increase of 48% compared with the previous year's figure. In general, imports, however, showed a abrupt downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of 147%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X units. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, metal anchors and grapnels imports soared to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, saw a abrupt setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 103% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Italy (X units) constituted the largest supplier of metal anchors and grapnels to Romania, accounting for a 45% share of total imports. Moreover, metal anchors and grapnels imports from Italy exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Spain (X units), threefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Germany (X units), with a 13% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Italy stood at -5.2%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Spain (+11.9% per year) and Germany (+10.4% per year).

In value terms, Italy ($X), Spain ($X) and the Netherlands ($X) constituted the largest metal anchors and grapnels suppliers to Romania, together accounting for 65% of total imports. Germany, Greece, China, Turkey and Austria lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 24%.

In terms of the main suppliers, Greece, with a CAGR of +36.5%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to 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

The average metal anchors and grapnels import price stood at $X per unit in 2022, remaining constant against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, showed a mild reduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 an increase of 25%. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $X per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Austria (+0.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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