Germany: Market for Flexible Tubes, Pipes and Hoses of Plastics, without Fittings 2024

Market Size for Flexible Tubes, Pipes and Hoses of Plastics, without Fittings in Germany

After seven years of growth, the German market for flexible tubes, pipes and hoses of plastics, without fittings decreased by X% to $X in 2023. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2023; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level at $X in 2022, and then declined in the following year.

Production of Flexible Tubes, Pipes and Hoses of Plastics, without Fittings in Germany

In value terms, production of flexible tubes, pipes and hoses of plastics, without fittings declined modestly to $X in 2023 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2023; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when the production volume increased by X%. Production of peaked at $X in 2022, and then reduced in the following year.

Exports of Flexible Tubes, Pipes and Hoses of Plastics, without Fittings

Exports from Germany

In 2023, shipments abroad of flexible tubes, pipes and hoses of plastics, without fittings decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the second consecutive year after six years of growth. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2023; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2022 to 2023, the growth of the exports of remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, exports of flexible tubes, pipes and hoses of plastics, without fittings shrank modestly to $X in 2023. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2023; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports of attained the maximum at $X in 2022, and then declined slightly in the following year.

Exports by Country

The Netherlands (X tons), Austria (X tons) and Poland (X tons) were the main destinations of exports of flexible tubes, pipes and hoses of plastics, without fittings from Germany, with a combined X% share of total exports. Italy, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Switzerland, France, Denmark, China, Turkey, the United States and the UK lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

From 2012 to 2023, the biggest increases were recorded for Turkey (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Poland ($X), the Czech Republic ($X) and Austria ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for flexible tubes, pipes and hoses of plastics, without fittings exported from Germany worldwide, with a combined X% share of total exports.

Poland, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to 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 export price for flexible tubes, pipes and hoses of plastics, without fittings stood at $X per ton in 2023, surging by X% against the previous year. Over the last eleven years, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2023, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was China ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Belgium ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Poland (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Flexible Tubes, Pipes and Hoses of Plastics, without Fittings

Imports into Germany

In 2023, purchases abroad of flexible tubes, pipes and hoses of plastics, without fittings decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. In general, total imports indicated a modest increase from 2012 to 2023: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, imports decreased by X% against 2021 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2022 to 2023, the growth of imports of remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, imports of flexible tubes, pipes and hoses of plastics, without fittings contracted to $X in 2023. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2023; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2022, and then declined in the following year.

Imports by Country

Italy (X tons), the Czech Republic (X tons) and Denmark (X tons) were the main suppliers of imports of flexible tubes, pipes and hoses of plastics, without fittings to Germany, with a combined X% share of total imports. The Netherlands, Sweden, Poland, Belgium, Lithuania, Spain, Austria, Switzerland, China and France lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Lithuania (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the Czech Republic ($X), Poland ($X) and Sweden ($X) appeared to be the largest flexible tubes, pipes and hoses of plastics, without fittings suppliers to Germany, together comprising X% of total imports. Italy, the Netherlands, Denmark, Switzerland, China, Belgium, France, Austria, Spain and Lithuania lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Among the main suppliers, Lithuania, with a CAGR of X%, 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

The average import price for flexible tubes, pipes and hoses of plastics, without fittings stood at $X per ton in 2023, rising by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2023, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2023, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the Czech Republic ($X per ton), while the price for Denmark ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Poland (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform