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United Kingdom: Rolled Bitumen Articles Market 2024

Rolled Bitumen Articles Market Size in the UK

In 2021, the UK rolled bitumen articles market decreased by -13% to $X, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. In general, consumption continues to indicate a perceptible curtailment. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Rolled Bitumen Articles Production in the UK

In value terms, rolled bitumen articles production amounted to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, saw a deep slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the production volume increased by 71% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2021, production growth remained at a lower figure.

Rolled Bitumen Articles Imports

Imports into the UK

In 2021, supplies from abroad of articles of bitumen in rolls decreased by -29.7% to X square meters, falling for the second consecutive year after four years of growth. In general, total imports indicated a strong expansion from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +5.4% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, imports decreased by -40.4% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 50%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X square meters in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, rolled bitumen articles imports declined to $X in 2021. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +2.8% from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 25% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Italy (X square meters), Germany (X square meters) and France (X square meters) were the main suppliers of rolled bitumen articles imports to the UK, together comprising 71% of total imports. These countries were followed by Russia, Poland, Belgium, the Netherlands and Spain, which together accounted for a further 25%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Russia (with a CAGR of +49.7%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), Italy ($X) and France ($X) constituted the largest rolled bitumen articles suppliers to the UK, together comprising 69% of total imports. These countries were followed by Russia, Belgium, the Netherlands, Poland and Spain, which together accounted for a further 22%.

Among the main suppliers, Russia, with a CAGR of +47.0%, saw 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 rolled bitumen articles import price amounted to $X per square meter, with an increase of 31% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, recorded a pronounced setback. The import price peaked at $X per square meter in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Spain ($X per square meter), while the price for Russia ($X per square meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Spain (+6.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for articles of bitumen in rolls in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of rolled bitumen articles consumption in 2021 were China, the United States and Japan, with a combined 58% share of global consumption. Russia, Mexico, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Iran, Germany, Egypt, Turkey, Canada and France lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 24%.

What are the largest producers of articles of bitumen in rolls in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of rolled bitumen articles production in 2021 were China, the United States and Russia, together accounting for 58% of global production. These countries were followed by Japan, Mexico, Saudi Arabia, Germany, Canada, South Korea, Iran, Italy, France and Turkey, which together accounted for a further 27%.

What are the leading suppliers of articles of bitumen in rolls to the UK?

In value terms, the largest rolled bitumen articles suppliers to the UK were Germany, Italy and France, with a combined 69% share of total imports. Russia, Belgium, the Netherlands and Poland lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 20%.

What are the leading importers of articles of bitumen in rolls from the UK?

In value terms, Ireland emerged as the key foreign market for rolled bitumen articles exports from the UK, comprising 36% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Qatar, with an 11% share of total exports. It was followed by France, with a 9.5% share.

What is the average export price for articles of bitumen in rolls in the UK?

The average rolled bitumen articles export price stood at $5.4 per square meter in 2021, falling by -9.2% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for articles of bitumen in rolls in the UK?

In 2021, the average rolled bitumen articles import price amounted to $4 per square meter, increasing by 29% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the rolled bitumen articles market in the UK. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

Prodcom 23991255 - Articles of asphalt or of similar materials, e.g. petroleum bitumen or coal tar pitch, in rolls

Country coverage:

United Kingdom

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in the UK
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2023
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
3. Market Value, 2012–2023
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023