EU: Market for Articles Of Cellulose Fibre-Cement, Not Containing Asbestos 2024

Market Size for Articles Of Cellulose Fibre-Cement, Not Containing Asbestos in the EU

For the eleventh consecutive year, the EU market for articles of cellulose fibre-cement, not containing asbestos recorded growth in sales value, which increased by X% to $X in 2022. In general, consumption, however, posted buoyant growth. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Production of Articles Of Cellulose Fibre-Cement, Not Containing Asbestos in the EU

In value terms, production of articles of cellulose fibre-cement, not containing asbestos amounted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, showed a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the production volume increased by X%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Articles Of Cellulose Fibre-Cement, Not Containing Asbestos

Exports in the EU

In 2022, shipments abroad of articles of cellulose fibre-cement, not containing asbestos increased by X% to X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year declining trend. In general, exports, however, recorded a noticeable contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when exports increased by X%. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, exports of articles of cellulose fibre-cement, not containing asbestos expanded to $X in 2022. Total exports indicated moderate growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by X% against 2015 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tons) and Poland (X tons) were the largest exporters of articles of cellulose fibre-cement, not containing asbestos in 2022, reaching near X% and X% of total exports, respectively. Lithuania (X tons) held a X% share (based on physical terms) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by Belgium (X%) and Italy (X%). The Netherlands (X tons) and Denmark (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the leading exporting countries, was attained by Denmark (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), Poland ($X) and Italy ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2022, with a combined X% share of total exports. Lithuania, Denmark, Belgium and the Netherlands lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Lithuania, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, in terms of the main exporting countries over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in the European Union stood at $X per ton in 2022, approximately equating the previous year. Export price indicated a buoyant increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, export price for articles of cellulose fibre-cement, not containing asbestos increased by X% against 2015 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when the export price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export prices hit record highs in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Denmark ($X per ton), while Belgium ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Articles Of Cellulose Fibre-Cement, Not Containing Asbestos

Imports in the EU

In 2022, purchases abroad of articles of cellulose fibre-cement, not containing asbestos increased by X% to X tons, rising for the sixth consecutive year after two years of decline. Over the period under review, imports recorded a strong increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

In value terms, imports of articles of cellulose fibre-cement, not containing asbestos rose remarkably to $X in 2022. In general, imports recorded buoyant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of reached the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Germany (X tons) was the key importer of articles of cellulose fibre-cement, not containing asbestos, creating X% of total imports. France (X tons) ranks second in terms of the total imports with a X% share, followed by Denmark (X%), Ireland (X%), Belgium (X%) and Slovakia (X%). Austria (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

Germany was also the fastest-growing in terms of the articles of cellulose fibre-cement, not containing asbestos imports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Slovakia (X%), Denmark (X%), Ireland (X%), France (X%) and Austria (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. By contrast, Belgium (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Germany, Slovakia and Denmark increased by X, X and X percentage points, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Germany ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported articles of cellulose fibre-cement, not containing asbestos in the European Union, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by France ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Denmark, with a X% share.

In Germany, imports of articles of cellulose fibre-cement, not containing asbestos increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: France (X% per year) and Denmark (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in the European Union stood at $X per ton in 2022, surging by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 an increase of X%. The level of import peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Slovakia ($X per ton), while Ireland ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Denmark (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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