Slovenia: Blow-Moulding Machine Market 2025

Blow-Moulding Machine Market Size in Slovenia

In 2022, the Slovene blow-moulding machine market increased by 327% to $X, rising for the third consecutive year after two years of decline. Over the period under review, consumption posted buoyant growth. As a result, consumption attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Blow-Moulding Machine Production in Slovenia

In value terms, blow-moulding machine production dropped slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, continues to indicate a perceptible downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when the production volume increased by 18% against the previous year. Blow-moulding machine production peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Blow-Moulding Machine Exports

Exports from Slovenia

In 2022, overseas shipments of blow-moulding machines for working rubber or plastics decreased by -84.6% to X units for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year rising trend. Overall, exports, however, enjoyed a buoyant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 300% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X units in 2021, and then declined significantly in the following year.

In value terms, blow-moulding machine exports shrank rapidly to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, showed a significant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when exports increased by 3,332% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2021, and then contracted markedly in the following year.

Exports by Country

Russia (X units) and Bosnia and Herzegovina (X units) were the main destinations of blow-moulding machine exports from Slovenia.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Bosnia and Herzegovina (with a CAGR of 0.0%).

In value terms, Russia ($X) remains the key foreign market for blow-moulding machines for working rubber or plastics exports from Slovenia, comprising 95% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Bosnia and Herzegovina ($X), with a 4.6% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Russia stood at -7.8%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average blow-moulding machine export price amounted to $X per unit, shrinking by -59.9% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, saw a significant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when the average export price increased by 4,562% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per unit. From 2017 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Russia ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Bosnia and Herzegovina totaled $X per unit.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the Netherlands (+18.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Blow-Moulding Machine Imports

Imports into Slovenia

In 2022, supplies from abroad of blow-moulding machines for working rubber or plastics decreased by -69% to X units for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year rising trend. In general, imports continue to indicate a noticeable descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 433%. Imports peaked at X units in 2021, and then plummeted in the following year.

In value terms, blow-moulding machine imports contracted dramatically to $X in 2022. Overall, imports showed a pronounced decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of 269%. Imports peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

China (X units), the UK (X units) and India (X units) were the main suppliers of blow-moulding machine imports to Slovenia, with a combined 67% share of total imports. Poland, Serbia and Germany lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 33%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Serbia (with a CAGR of 0.0%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Poland ($X), India ($X) and Serbia ($X) appeared to be the largest blow-moulding machine suppliers to Slovenia, together comprising 74% of total imports.

Serbia, with a CAGR of +18.0%, saw 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

In 2022, the average blow-moulding machine import price amounted to $X per unit, reducing by -27.3% against the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 an increase of 165% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per unit. From 2019 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Serbia (+18.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform