Spain: Injection-Moulding Machine Market 2025

Injection-Moulding Machine Market Size in Spain

The Spanish injection-moulding machine market declined to $X in 2022, falling by -14.1% against the previous year. In general, consumption, however, showed a resilient expansion. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Injection-Moulding Machine Production in Spain

In value terms, injection-moulding machine production shrank significantly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, posted temperate growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 189% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X, and then declined dramatically in the following year.

Injection-Moulding Machine Exports

Exports from Spain

Injection-moulding machine exports from Spain contracted sharply to X units in 2022, which is down by -43.3% against the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw strong growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 53%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X units, and then fell markedly in the following year.

In value terms, injection-moulding machine exports reduced rapidly to $X in 2022. Overall, exports continue to indicate a mild descent. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when exports increased by 44%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Italy (X units) was the main destination for injection-moulding machine exports from Spain, with a 62% share of total exports. Moreover, injection-moulding machine exports to Italy exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Morocco (X units), more than tenfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by the United States (X units), with a 5.2% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Italy amounted to +18.1%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Morocco (+0.7% per year) and the United States (+17.7% per year).

In value terms, Italy ($X) remains the key foreign market for injection-moulding machines for working rubber or plastics exports from Spain, comprising 31% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Portugal ($X), with a 15% share of total exports. It was followed by Morocco, with a 10% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Italy amounted to +1.7%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Portugal (-6.6% per year) and Morocco (-1.2% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average injection-moulding machine export price amounted to $X per unit, surging by 5.1% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, showed a abrupt decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 an increase of 31%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per unit in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Portugal ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Albania ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Portugal (+4.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Injection-Moulding Machine Imports

Imports into Spain

In 2022, the amount of injection-moulding machines for working rubber or plastics imported into Spain dropped to X units, which is down by -12.7% compared with the previous year. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 93%. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at X units in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, injection-moulding machine imports contracted to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, posted resilient growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 44% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Italy (X units), Switzerland (X units) and Germany (X units) were the main suppliers of injection-moulding machine imports to Spain, together comprising 55% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Switzerland (with a CAGR of +112.6%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), Italy ($X) and China ($X) were the largest injection-moulding machine suppliers to Spain, together comprising 66% of total imports. Austria, Switzerland, France and Luxembourg lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 24%.

Switzerland, with a CAGR of +66.9%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of 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 injection-moulding machine import price amounted to $X per unit, growing by 14% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, showed a abrupt decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the average import price increased by 41%. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $X per unit in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices remained at a 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 ($X per unit), while the price for Luxembourg ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (-12.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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