Slovakia: Nails And Tacks Market 2025

Nails And Tacks Market Size in Slovakia

The Slovak nails and tacks market declined to $X in 2022, reducing by -11.4% against the previous year. In general, consumption, however, enjoyed a prominent expansion. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Nails And Tacks Production in Slovakia

In value terms, nails and tacks production declined notably to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production showed a sharp reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the production volume increased by 178%. Over the period under review, production reached the maximum level at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Nails And Tacks Exports

Exports from Slovakia

Nails and tacks exports from Slovakia shrank dramatically to X tons in 2022, with a decrease of -63.9% compared with 2021 figures. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 249%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons, and then declined notably in the following year.

In value terms, nails and tacks exports contracted markedly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate strong growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 247%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X, and then declined sharply in the following year.

Exports by Country

Hungary (X tons), the Czech Republic (X tons) and Austria (X tons) were the main destinations of nails and tacks exports from Slovakia, together comprising 92% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Austria (with a CAGR of +17.0%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the Czech Republic ($X), Hungary ($X) and Austria ($X) were the largest markets for nails and tacks exported from Slovakia worldwide, with a combined 83% share of total exports.

Among the main countries of destination, Austria, with a CAGR of +24.0%, saw the highest growth rate of 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 nails and tacks export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, with a decrease of -1.6% against the previous year. Overall, export price indicated a prominent increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +6.2% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, nails and tacks export price increased by +6.4% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 an increase of 84%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2015 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a somewhat 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 Poland ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Hungary ($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 Poland (+22.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Nails And Tacks Imports

Imports into Slovakia

Nails and tacks imports into Slovakia reduced dramatically to X tons in 2022, falling by -25.2% on the previous year. Overall, imports, however, showed a buoyant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 110% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, nails and tacks imports dropped dramatically to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 32% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X, and then dropped rapidly in the following year.

Imports by Country

China (X tons), the Czech Republic (X tons) and Germany (X tons) were the main suppliers of nails and tacks imports to Slovakia, with a combined 74% share of total imports. Poland, Spain, France, Hungary and the United States lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 19%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Spain (with a CAGR of +79.2%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest nails and tacks suppliers to Slovakia were China ($X), the Czech Republic ($X) and Germany ($X), together accounting for 65% of total imports. Poland, Spain, France, Hungary and the United States lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 22%.

Spain, with a CAGR of +59.8%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among 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 nails and tacks import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, approximately mirroring the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, saw a noticeable curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when the average import price increased by 35%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

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 the United States ($X per ton), while the price for the Czech Republic ($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 United States (+7.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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