Slovakia: Injection-Moulding Machine Market 2025

Injection-Moulding Machine Market Size in Slovakia

The Slovak injection-moulding machine market skyrocketed to $X in 2022, increasing by 331% against the previous year. Overall, consumption showed a significant expansion. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

Injection-Moulding Machine Production in Slovakia

In value terms, injection-moulding machine production expanded slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production continues to indicate prominent growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 107% against the previous year. Injection-moulding machine production peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Injection-Moulding Machine Exports

Exports from Slovakia

In 2022, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in shipments abroad of injection-moulding machines for working rubber or plastics, when their volume decreased by -14.4% to X units. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 40%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X units in 2021, and then contracted in the following year.

In value terms, injection-moulding machine exports contracted modestly to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, recorded a resilient expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when exports increased by 51%. The exports peaked at $X in 2021, and then fell in the following year.

Exports by Country

Germany (X units), France (X units) and Switzerland (X units) were the main destinations of injection-moulding machine exports from Slovakia, with a combined 38% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Switzerland (with a CAGR of +1,200.0%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for injection-moulding machine exported from Slovakia were Germany ($X), France ($X) and Slovenia ($X), together comprising 40% of total exports. The Netherlands, the UK, Sweden, Poland, Italy, Switzerland, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, India and Egypt lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 44%.

Switzerland, with a CAGR of +1,184.8%, saw 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 injection-moulding machine export price stood at $X per unit in 2022, increasing by 12% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +3.2%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 an increase of 16% against the previous year. The export price peaked in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Egypt ($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 India (+58.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Injection-Moulding Machine Imports

Imports into Slovakia

In 2022, injection-moulding machine imports into Slovakia shrank dramatically to X units, dropping by -16.6% against the year before. Over the period under review, imports, however, enjoyed a significant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 705% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X units in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, injection-moulding machine imports fell notably to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, enjoyed a slight expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 269%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Germany (X units), China (X units) and Italy (X units) were the main suppliers of injection-moulding machine imports to Slovakia, with a combined 12% share of total imports. Austria, the Czech Republic, Japan and the UK lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 5%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by the Czech Republic (with a CAGR of +29.2%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest injection-moulding machine suppliers to Slovakia were Austria ($X), Germany ($X) and Italy ($X), together comprising 44% of total imports. China, Japan, the Czech Republic and the UK lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 10%.

In terms of the main suppliers, Japan, with a CAGR of +37.8%, recorded 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

The average injection-moulding machine import price stood at $X per unit in 2022, dropping by -14.4% against the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a abrupt descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of 177% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $X per unit in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Austria ($X per unit), while the price for the UK ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Japan (+8.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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