Switzerland: Plastic Extruder Market 2025

Plastic Extruder Market Size in Switzerland

The Swiss plastic extruder market contracted significantly to $X in 2021, which is down by -52% against the previous year. In general, consumption showed a abrupt setback. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Plastic Extruder Production in Switzerland

In value terms, plastic extruder production contracted notably to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production saw a abrupt slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the production volume increased by 230%. Over the period under review, production reached the maximum level at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Plastic Extruder Exports

Exports from Switzerland

In 2021, overseas shipments of extruders for working rubber or plastics increased by 72% to X units for the first time since 2017, thus ending a three-year declining trend. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt setback. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, plastic extruder exports soared to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a abrupt curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of 29% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Germany (X units), Italy (X units) and the United States (X units) were the main destinations of plastic extruder exports from Switzerland, with a combined 51% share of total exports. These countries were followed by the UK, Finland, Poland, India, China, Egypt, Spain, Morocco, Serbia and Ireland, which together accounted for a further 43%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Morocco (with a CAGR of +22.0%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for plastic extruder exported from Switzerland were Italy ($X), the United States ($X) and Morocco ($X), together comprising 45% of total exports. India, Ireland, Egypt, China, Germany, Poland, Spain, the UK, Finland and Serbia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 42%.

Ireland, with a CAGR of +80.9%, 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

In 2021, the average plastic extruder export price amounted to $X per unit, reducing by -28.9% against the previous year. In general, the export price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of 46%. The export price peaked at $X per unit in 2020, and then fell remarkably in the following year.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Ireland (+62.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Plastic Extruder Imports

Imports into Switzerland

In 2021, approx. X units of extruders for working rubber or plastics were imported into Switzerland; increasing by 34% compared with 2020 figures. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a abrupt downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when imports increased by 308%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, plastic extruder imports surged to $X in 2021. In general, imports, however, showed a noticeable setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of 75% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Germany (X units), Italy (X units) and Austria (X units) were the main suppliers of plastic extruder imports to Switzerland, together accounting for 84% of total imports. The Netherlands, China, Ireland and France lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 13%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Ireland (with a CAGR of +100.0%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X) constituted the largest supplier of extruders for working rubber or plastics to Switzerland, comprising 62% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Italy ($X), with a 22% share of total imports. It was followed by Austria, with an 8.9% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Germany stood at -4.7%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Italy (-6.8% per year) and Austria (+31.9% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average plastic extruder import price stood at $X per unit in 2021, reducing by -6.2% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, recorded a prominent increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 an increase of 341% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per unit in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+25.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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