Spain: Market for Articles Of Cellulose Fibre-Cement, Not Containing Asbestos 2024

Market Size for Articles Of Cellulose Fibre-Cement, Not Containing Asbestos in Spain

The Spanish market for articles of cellulose fibre-cement, not containing asbestos rose modestly to $X in 2022, growing by 2.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption saw buoyant growth. Consumption of peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Production of Articles Of Cellulose Fibre-Cement, Not Containing Asbestos in Spain

In value terms, production of articles of cellulose fibre-cement, not containing asbestos expanded modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production recorded a strong expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when the production volume increased by 48%. Production of peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Articles Of Cellulose Fibre-Cement, Not Containing Asbestos

Exports from Spain

In 2022, approx. X tons of articles of cellulose fibre-cement, not containing asbestos were exported from Spain; dropping by -30.3% on the previous year. In general, exports faced a deep contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 169%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, exports of articles of cellulose fibre-cement, not containing asbestos dropped notably to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate mild growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when exports increased by 256%. The exports peaked at $X in 2021, and then reduced remarkably in the following year.

Exports by Country

France (X tons) was the main destination for exports of articles of cellulose fibre-cement, not containing asbestos from Spain, accounting for a 64% share of total exports. Moreover, exports of articles of cellulose fibre-cement, not containing asbestos to France exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Portugal (X tons), threefold. Gibraltar (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 3.9% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to France amounted to +89.0%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Portugal (+1.3% per year) and Gibraltar (+14.3% per year).

In value terms, France ($X) remains the key foreign market for articles of cellulose fibre-cement, not containing asbestos exports from Spain, comprising 49% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Portugal ($X), with a 21% share of total exports. It was followed by the UK, with a 2.8% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to France totaled +63.8%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Portugal (+9.6% per year) and the UK (+116.9% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average export price for articles of cellulose fibre-cement, not containing asbestos amounted to $X per ton, falling by -7.6% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, posted significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 an increase of 354% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2021, and then contracted in the following year.

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 Cuba ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Lebanon ($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 Cuba (+29.5%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Articles Of Cellulose Fibre-Cement, Not Containing Asbestos

Imports into Spain

In 2022, imports of articles of cellulose fibre-cement, not containing asbestos into Spain contracted sharply to X tons, declining by -44.6% compared with the year before. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded prominent growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 1,674% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, imports of articles of cellulose fibre-cement, not containing asbestos reduced to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, posted significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when imports increased by 798% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of imports of failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

China (X tons), Portugal (X tons) and Germany (X tons) were the main suppliers of imports of articles of cellulose fibre-cement, not containing asbestos to Spain, with a combined 96% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Portugal (with a CAGR of +62.2%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of articles of cellulose fibre-cement, not containing asbestos to Spain, comprising 78% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Portugal ($X), with a 15% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from China amounted to +42.7%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Portugal (+37.6% per year) and Germany (-1.1% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for articles of cellulose fibre-cement, not containing asbestos stood at $X per ton in 2022, jumping by 75% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price enjoyed a buoyant increase. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

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 China ($X per ton), while the price for Germany ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+12.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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