Slovenia: Aluminium Alloy Tube Market 2025

Aluminium Alloy Tube Market Size in Slovenia

For the third year in a row, the Slovene aluminium alloy tube market recorded growth in sales value, which increased by 183% to $X in 2022. In general, consumption continues to indicate a significant expansion. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Aluminium Alloy Tube Production in Slovenia

In value terms, aluminium alloy tube production dropped notably to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production recorded a abrupt decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 103% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production reached the maximum level at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Aluminium Alloy Tube Exports

Exports from Slovenia

In 2022, the amount of aluminium alloy tubes and pipes exported from Slovenia contracted rapidly to X tons, which is down by -34.5% compared with the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, exports recorded a abrupt shrinkage. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when exports increased by 32% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, aluminium alloy tube exports dropped to $X in 2022. Overall, exports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 36% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

The Netherlands (X tons), Italy (X tons) and Germany (X tons) were the main destinations of aluminium alloy tube exports from Slovenia, together comprising 63% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Italy (with a CAGR of +27.4%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for aluminium alloy tube exported from Slovenia were the Netherlands ($X), Italy ($X) and Germany ($X), together accounting for 65% of total exports.

Italy, with a CAGR of +34.5%, 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

In 2022, the average aluminium alloy tube export price amounted to $X per ton, surging by 36% against the previous year. Overall, the export price saw a strong expansion. As a result, the export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to the Czech Republic ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to France (+8.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Aluminium Alloy Tube Imports

Imports into Slovenia

In 2022, aluminium alloy tube imports into Slovenia soared to X tons, rising by 69% against 2021 figures. Overall, imports continue to indicate significant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when imports increased by 109%. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, aluminium alloy tube imports soared to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate significant growth. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Hungary (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of aluminium alloy tube to Slovenia, with a 72% share of total imports. Moreover, aluminium alloy tube imports from Hungary exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Italy (X tons), more than tenfold. Austria (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 3.8% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Hungary stood at +46.6%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Italy (-2.7% per year) and Austria (+17.3% per year).

In value terms, Hungary ($X) constituted the largest supplier of aluminium alloy tubes and pipes to Slovenia, comprising 71% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Italy ($X), with a 4% share of total imports. It was followed by Austria, with a 3.7% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Hungary stood at +54.7%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Italy (+1.7% per year) and Austria (+19.6% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average aluminium alloy tube import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, rising by 18% against the previous year. Overall, import price indicated a pronounced increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +2.7% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, aluminium alloy tube import price increased by +72.2% against 2016 indices. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Poland (+9.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform