Slovenia: Market for Forged Bars Of Stainless Steel 2025

Market Size for Forged Bars Of Stainless Steel in Slovenia

The Slovene forged stainless steel bar market contracted significantly to $X in 2022, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption showed a deep reduction. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Production of Forged Bars Of Stainless Steel in Slovenia

In value terms, forged stainless steel bar production fell modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production showed a abrupt setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production attained the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Forged Bars Of Stainless Steel

Exports from Slovenia

In 2022, overseas shipments of forged bars of stainless steel increased by X% to X tons, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. Overall, total exports indicated a measured increase from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by X% against 2020 indices. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, forged stainless steel bar exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports recorded a resilient increase. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tons) was the main destination for forged stainless steel bar exports from Slovenia, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, forged stainless steel bar exports to Germany exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, the United States (X tons), fourfold. Austria (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Germany stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the United States (X% per year) and Austria (X% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X) remains the key foreign market for forged bars of stainless steel exports from Slovenia, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the United States ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Austria, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Germany totaled X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the United States (X% per year) and Austria (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average forged stainless steel bar export price amounted to $X per ton, growing by X% against the previous year. In general, export price indicated a temperate increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, forged stainless steel bar export price increased by X% against 2020 indices. As a result, the export price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

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 Russia ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Serbia ($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 Russia (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Forged Bars Of Stainless Steel

Imports into Slovenia

In 2022, approx. X tons of forged bars of stainless steel were imported into Slovenia; declining by X% on 2021 figures. Over the period under review, imports, however, enjoyed resilient growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when imports increased by X%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2021, and then dropped modestly in the following year.

In value terms, forged stainless steel bar imports soared to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, saw a significant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

In 2022, India (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of forged stainless steel bar to Slovenia, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, forged stainless steel bar imports from India exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Italy (X tons), sevenfold. The third position in this ranking was held by Germany (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from India stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Italy (X% per year) and Germany (X% per year).

In value terms, India ($X) constituted the largest supplier of forged bars of stainless steel to Slovenia, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Germany ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Italy, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from India totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (X% per year) and Italy (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average forged stainless steel bar import price amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price posted a measured expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the average import price increased by X%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2017 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a somewhat 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 Germany ($X per ton), while the price for China ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform