Russian Federation: Aluminium Tube Market 2025

Aluminium Tube Market Size in the Russian Federation

The Russian aluminium tube market declined to $X in 2022, with a decrease of -6.6% against the previous year. Overall, consumption showed a abrupt decrease. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Aluminium Tube Production in the Russian Federation

In value terms, aluminium tube production dropped to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production recorded a deep setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 15% against the previous year. Aluminium tube production peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Aluminium Tube Exports

Exports from the Russian Federation

In 2022, the amount of aluminium tubes and pipes exported from Russia dropped dramatically to X tons, declining by -40.9% compared with 2021. Overall, exports saw a abrupt slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when exports increased by 137%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, aluminium tube exports declined dramatically to $X in 2022. In general, exports continue to indicate a abrupt decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 160% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Kazakhstan (X tons) was the main destination for aluminium tube exports from Russia, with a 48% share of total exports. Moreover, aluminium tube exports to Kazakhstan exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Lithuania (X tons), twofold. Azerbaijan (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 13% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Kazakhstan amounted to +22.4%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Lithuania (+54.1% per year) and Azerbaijan (+183.7% per year).

In value terms, the largest markets for aluminium tube exported from Russia were Lithuania ($X), Kazakhstan ($X) and Azerbaijan ($X), with a combined 89% share of total exports.

Azerbaijan, with a CAGR of +186.4%, recorded the highest growth rate of 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 2022, the average aluminium tube export price amounted to $X per ton, picking up by 17% against the previous year. Over the period under review, export price indicated a notable increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +4.9% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, aluminium tube export price increased by +92.4% against 2018 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 an increase of 51% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Lithuania ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Belarus ($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 (+2.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Aluminium Tube Imports

Imports into the Russian Federation

In 2022, aluminium tube imports into Russia dropped to X tons, which is down by -10.3% on the previous year. In general, total imports indicated a perceptible expansion from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.0% 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 +12.9% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 48% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, aluminium tube imports contracted rapidly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a deep contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 59% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X tons) constituted the largest aluminium tube supplier to Russia, accounting for a 63% share of total imports. Moreover, aluminium tube imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Poland (X tons), fourfold. Turkey (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 12% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from China amounted to +38.4%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Poland (-1.7% per year) and Turkey (-11.7% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of aluminium tubes and pipes to Russia, comprising 59% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Poland ($X), with a 12% share of total imports. It was followed by Turkey, with a 9.1% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from China stood at +37.8%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Poland (-1.7% per year) and Turkey (-12.6% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average aluminium tube import price amounted to $X per ton, shrinking by -9.2% against the previous year. In general, the import price continues to indicate a abrupt curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average import price increased by 26%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Czech Republic (+2.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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