Slovenia: Prisms And Mirrors Market 2025

Prisms And Mirrors Market Size in Slovenia

In 2022, the Slovene prisms and mirrors market increased by 67% to $X, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. In general, consumption enjoyed significant growth. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Prisms And Mirrors Production in Slovenia

In value terms, prisms and mirrors production declined dramatically to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, showed notable growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of 2,417%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prisms And Mirrors Exports

Exports from Slovenia

In 2022, shipments abroad of prisms and mirrors decreased by -72.8% to X tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year rising trend. Overall, exports, however, enjoyed strong growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 198% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X tons in 2021, and then contracted dramatically in the following year.

In value terms, prisms and mirrors exports declined significantly to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, showed a prominent increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of 293% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2021, and then declined notably in the following year.

Exports by Country

Croatia (X tons) was the main destination for prisms and mirrors exports from Slovenia, with a 69% share of total exports. Moreover, prisms and mirrors exports to Croatia exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, China (X kg), sevenfold. The third position in this ranking was held by the Czech Republic (X kg), with a 3.9% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Croatia amounted to +50.8%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: China (+64.1% per year) and the Czech Republic (+40.5% per year).

In value terms, China ($X), Croatia ($X) and Germany ($X) constituted the largest markets for prisms and mirrors exported from Slovenia worldwide, together accounting for 54% of total exports. The Czech Republic, Serbia, Italy and North Macedonia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 10%.

The Czech Republic, with a CAGR of +46.7%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, in terms of 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

The average prisms and mirrors export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, picking up by 48% against the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded a strong increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when the average export price increased by 94% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to North Macedonia ($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 Italy (+25.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Prisms And Mirrors Imports

Imports into Slovenia

In 2022, supplies from abroad of prisms and mirrors increased by 29% to X tons, rising for the third consecutive year after three years of decline. In general, imports recorded a prominent expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 232%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, prisms and mirrors imports reached $X in 2022. Overall, imports posted buoyant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 98% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

Germany (X tons), China (X tons) and Slovakia (X tons) were the main suppliers of prisms and mirrors imports to Slovenia, with a combined 91% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Slovakia (with a CAGR of +141.3%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest prisms and mirrors suppliers to Slovenia were Germany ($X), the United States ($X) and China ($X), with a combined 69% share of total imports. Slovakia and Italy lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 2.6%.

Among the main suppliers, Slovakia, with a CAGR of +110.3%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, 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 prisms and mirrors import price amounted to $X per ton, waning by -21% against the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a noticeable descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 an increase of 93%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 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 ($X per ton), while the price for Slovakia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (+3.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform