Slovenia: Plaster Market 2020

Plaster Market Size in Slovenia

The revenue of the plaster market in Slovenia amounted to $X in 2018, jumping by X% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Overall, plaster consumption, however, continues to indicate a measured reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the market value increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the plaster market reached its maximum level at $X in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2018, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Plaster Exports

Exports from Slovenia

In 2018, the amount of articles of plaster or of compositions based on plaster exported from Slovenia amounted to X tons, waning by -X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, plaster exports continue to indicate a mild descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, plaster exports reached their peak figure at X tons in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2018, exports failed to regain their momentum.

In value terms, plaster exports amounted to $X in 2018. In general, plaster exports continue to indicate a prominent increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2008 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, plaster exports attained their peak figure at $X in 2017, and then declined slightly in the following year.

Exports by Country

The countries with the highest levels of plaster exports in 2018 were Germany (X tons), China (X tons), Mexico (X tons), the U.S. (X tons) and Spain (X tons), together amounting to X% of total export. Thailand (X tons) took a X% share (based on tons) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by Belgium (X%). Poland (X tons), Italy (X tons), Saudi Arabia (X tons), Bulgaria (X tons) and Canada (X tons) took a little share of total exports.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of exports, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by Saudi Arabia, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), China ($X) and the U.S. ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2018, with a combined X% share of total exports. These countries were followed by Mexico, Spain, Belgium, Italy, Thailand, Poland, Canada, Saudi Arabia, Bulgaria and Slovenia, which together accounted for a further X Arabia experienced the highest rates of growth with regard to exports, among the main exporting countries over the last eleven years, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2018, the plaster export price in Slovenia amounted to $X per ton, waning by -X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the plaster export price, however, continues to indicate a resilient expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of X% against the previous year. In that year, the export prices for articles of plaster or of compositions based on plaster attained their peak level of $X per ton, and then declined slightly in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2018, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while Saudi Arabia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Plaster Imports

Imports into Slovenia

In 2018, the amount of articles of plaster or of compositions based on plaster imported into Slovenia stood at X tons, jumping by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, plaster imports, however, continue to indicate a measured decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, plaster imports reached their peak figure at X tons in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2018, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, plaster imports stood at $X in 2018. Overall, plaster imports, however, continue to indicate a temperate curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by X% y-o-y. Slovenia imports peaked at $X in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2018, imports failed to regain their momentum.

Imports by Country

The countries with the highest levels of plaster imports in 2018 were the U.S. (X tons), Canada (X tons) and France (X tons), together reaching X% of total import. India (X tons), Switzerland (X tons), the UK (X tons), Vietnam (X tons), Sweden (X tons), Germany (X tons), Romania (X tons), Denmark (X tons) and the Netherlands (X tons) held a relatively small share of total imports.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of imports, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by Vietnam, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the U.S. ($X), France ($X) and Canada ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2018, together comprising X% of total imports. These countries were followed by Switzerland, the UK, Sweden, India, Germany, Vietnam, Denmark, the Netherlands, Romania and Slovenia, which together accounted for a further X recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to imports, among the main importing countries over the last eleven years, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2018, the plaster import price in Slovenia amounted to $X per ton, surging by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the plaster import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2008 an increase of X% against the previous year. In that year, the import prices for articles of plaster or of compositions based on plaster attained their peak level of $X per ton. From 2009 to 2018, the growth in terms of the import prices for articles of plaster or of compositions based on plaster remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest price was Switzerland ($X per ton), while Romania ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the UK, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform