Romania: Market for Self-Adhesive Plastic Tape in Rolls of a Width Under 20cm 2024

Market Size for Self-Adhesive Plastic Tape in Rolls of a Width Under 20cm in Romania

In 2022, the Romanian market for self-adhesive plastic tape in rolls of a width under 20cm increased by 1% to $X, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +1.6% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. Consumption of peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Self-Adhesive Plastic Tape in Rolls of a Width Under 20cm

Exports from Romania

After ten years of growth, shipments abroad of self-adhesive plastic tape in rolls of a width under 20cm decreased by -11.9% to X tons in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when exports increased by 97% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2021, and then fell in the following year.

In value terms, exports of self-adhesive plastic tape in rolls of a width under 20cm reduced sharply to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, saw strong growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 66%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X, and then fell markedly in the following year.

Exports by Country

Hungary (X tons), Serbia (X tons) and Germany (X tons) were the main destinations of exports of self-adhesive plastic tape in rolls of a width under 20cm from Romania, together accounting for 51% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Serbia (with a CAGR of +57.1%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Ukraine ($X), Moldova ($X) and Serbia ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for self-adhesive plastic tape in rolls of a width under 20cm exported from Romania worldwide, together accounting for 52% of total exports.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Serbia, with a CAGR of +52.3%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for self-adhesive plastic tape in rolls of a width under 20cm stood at $X per ton in 2022, shrinking by -23% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price showed a noticeable curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the average export price increased by 38%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Ukraine ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Poland ($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 Ukraine (+6.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Self-Adhesive Plastic Tape in Rolls of a Width Under 20cm

Imports into Romania

In 2022, purchases abroad of self-adhesive plastic tape in rolls of a width under 20cm increased by 12% to X tons, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. Overall, total imports indicated a moderate expansion from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +4.5% 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 +27.9% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of 38% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, imports of self-adhesive plastic tape in rolls of a width under 20cm reduced to $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +1.7% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 23%. Over the period under review, imports of hit record highs at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Germany (X tons), Poland (X tons) and China (X tons) were the main suppliers of imports of self-adhesive plastic tape in rolls of a width under 20cm to Romania, together comprising 58% of total imports. Italy, the Czech Republic, Greece, Austria, Serbia, Hungary, France, Spain, the Netherlands and the UK lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 36%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Serbia (with a CAGR of +68.4%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest self-adhesive plastic tape in rolls of a width under 20cm suppliers to Romania were Germany ($X), Italy ($X) and Poland ($X), with a combined 56% share of total imports. China, the Czech Republic, Hungary, France, the Netherlands, Greece, Serbia, Austria, Spain and the UK lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 34%.

Serbia, with a CAGR of +68.8%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for self-adhesive plastic tape in rolls of a width under 20cm stood at $X per ton in 2022, shrinking by -18.9% against the previous year. In general, the import price saw a noticeable downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 an increase of 27%. The import price peaked at $X per ton 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 the UK ($X per ton), while the price for Poland ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+5.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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