Ukraine: Copper Sanitary Ware Market 2025

Copper Sanitary Ware Market Size in Ukraine

In 2021, the Ukrainian copper sanitary ware market decreased by -2.5% to $X for the first time since 2017, thus ending a three-year rising trend. Overall, the total consumption indicated noticeable growth from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +4.7% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, consumption increased by +46.2% against 2017 indices. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2016 to 2021, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Copper Sanitary Ware Production in Ukraine

In value terms, copper sanitary ware production reduced to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, the total production indicated a tangible increase from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +2.8% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, production increased by +47.4% against 2017 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of 31% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2016 to 2021, production growth remained at a lower figure.

Copper Sanitary Ware Exports

Exports from Ukraine

In 2021, overseas shipments of sanitary ware and parts of copper were finally on the rise to reach X tons after two years of decline. In general, exports, however, saw a dramatic descent. The exports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, copper sanitary ware exports soared to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports, however, faced a precipitous decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when exports increased by 66%. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Russia (X tons) was the main destination for copper sanitary ware exports from Ukraine, with a 88% share of total exports. Moreover, copper sanitary ware exports to Russia exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Belarus (X kg), more than tenfold.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Russia amounted to -24.6%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Belarus (+17.6% per year) and Poland (+66.0% per year).

In value terms, Russia ($X) remains the key foreign market for sanitary ware and parts of copper exports from Ukraine, comprising 93% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Belarus ($X), with a 3.1% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Russia stood at -19.2%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Belarus (+6.0% per year) and Poland (+56.4% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average copper sanitary ware export price amounted to $X per ton, surging by 20% against the previous year. In general, export price indicated resilient growth from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +5.9% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, copper sanitary ware export price increased by +104.2% against 2016 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of 31% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure in 2021 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably country of destination: the country with the highest price was Russia ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Belarus ($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 Russia (+7.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Copper Sanitary Ware Imports

Imports into Ukraine

In 2021, copper sanitary ware imports into Ukraine rose notably to X tons, growing by 13% against the previous year. In general, total imports indicated a strong increase from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +6.2% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, imports decreased by -1.2% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when imports increased by 72% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, copper sanitary ware imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports saw prominent growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when imports increased by 66%. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum in 2021 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

China (X tons), Poland (X tons) and Italy (X tons) were the main suppliers of copper sanitary ware imports to Ukraine, together accounting for 82% of total imports. These countries were followed by Germany, Slovakia and the Czech Republic, which together accounted for a further 16%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Slovakia (with a CAGR of +59.2%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest copper sanitary ware suppliers to Ukraine were Germany ($X), China ($X) and Poland ($X), together accounting for 82% of total imports. These countries were followed by Italy, Slovakia and the Czech Republic, which together accounted for a further 13%.

Among the main suppliers, Slovakia, with a CAGR of +57.6%, saw 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 2021, the average copper sanitary ware import price amounted to $X per ton, increasing by 18% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated a resilient increase from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +6.2% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, copper sanitary ware import price increased by +77.7% against 2017 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 an increase of 92%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2015 to 2021, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+11.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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