Sweden: Aluminium Pipe Fittings Market 2025

Aluminium Pipe Fittings Market Size in Sweden

In 2021, the Swedish aluminium pipe fittings market increased by 6.5% to $X, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. Over the period under review, the total consumption indicated a prominent expansion from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +9.7% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, consumption increased by +25.6% against 2019 indices. Aluminium pipe fittings consumption peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Aluminium Pipe Fittings Production in Sweden

In value terms, aluminium pipe fittings production declined to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production enjoyed buoyant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the production volume increased by 198% against the previous year. Aluminium pipe fittings production peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, production remained at a lower figure.

Aluminium Pipe Fittings Exports

Exports from Sweden

In 2021, overseas shipments of aluminium tube or pipe fittings were finally on the rise to reach X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a pronounced curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 180%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, aluminium pipe fittings exports soared to $X in 2021. In general, exports saw slight growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when exports increased by 160% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Norway (X tons), Germany (X tons) and Finland (X tons) were the main destinations of aluminium pipe fittings exports from Sweden, with a combined 29% share of total exports. Liberia, the UK, India, Brazil, China, Austria, Turkey, Poland, the United States and Russia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 48%.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Turkey (with a CAGR of +59.8%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for aluminium pipe fittings exported from Sweden were Finland ($X), China ($X) and Norway ($X), with a combined 35% share of total exports. These countries were followed by Germany, Brazil, Austria, Poland, Russia, the UK, Turkey, the United States, Liberia and India, which together accounted for a further 39%.

Liberia, with a CAGR of +72.1%, recorded the highest growth rate of 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 aluminium pipe fittings export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, jumping by 18% against the previous year. In general, export price indicated a buoyant increase from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +6.2% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, aluminium pipe fittings export price increased by +78.5% against 2017 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 an increase of 35% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum in 2021 and is likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Finland ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Liberia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Finland (+12.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Aluminium Pipe Fittings Imports

Imports into Sweden

In 2021, the amount of aluminium tube or pipe fittings imported into Sweden soared to X tons, rising by 28% against the previous year. Overall, imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when imports increased by 71% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2021 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.

In value terms, aluminium pipe fittings imports surged to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports recorded a slight expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 114% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Poland (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of aluminium pipe fittings to Sweden, accounting for a 38% share of total imports. Moreover, aluminium pipe fittings imports from Poland exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, China (X tons), threefold. The third position in this ranking was held by Germany (X tons), with a 6.3% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from Poland was relatively modest. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (+14.9% per year) and Germany (+1.3% per year).

In value terms, the largest aluminium pipe fittings suppliers to Sweden were Poland ($X), China ($X) and Germany ($X), together comprising 51% of total imports. The Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, the Netherlands, the UK, Italy, Turkey, Norway and India lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 35%.

In terms of the main suppliers, Turkey, with a CAGR of +40.4%, recorded the highest growth rate of 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 2021, the average aluminium pipe fittings import price amounted to $X per ton, waning by -9.2% against the previous year. Over the last nine years, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.1%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 an increase of 35% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably country of origin: the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while the price for Italy ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+5.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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