In 2023, Germany leads in European imports of stainless steel tubes and pipes with circular cross-sections and an external diameter less than 406.4 mm, accounting for 20.4% of total imports. Poland follows closely with 19.87%, showing a robust year-on-year growth of 5.2%. Notable increases were observed in the Netherlands (10.8%) and Portugal (6.61%), while France, Italy, and Sweden saw slight declines. The UK experienced marginal growth, contributing 5.54% of imports.
Looking forward, trends indicate that Poland and the Netherlands will continue to strengthen their positions due to strong growth rates. Advancements in manufacturing and continued demand for high-quality stainless steel products across various industries may drive overall growth in European imports. Monitoring macroeconomic conditions, trade policies, and technological advancements will be crucial in understanding future shifts in import patterns.
Top countries in Import of Tubes and Pipes, of Circular Cross-Section, Welded, of an External Diameter Less than 406,4 mm of Stainless Steel Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 20.4 | 2023 | +2.96% | +0.31% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Poland | 19.87 | 2023 | +4.2% | +5.2% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 7.86 | 2023 | +5.5% | +3.15% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 7.81 | 2023 | -2.01% | -1.64% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 7.3 | 2023 | +6.44% | +10.8% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United Kingdom | 5.54 | 2023 | +0.58% | +0.39% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Czechia | 4.91 | 2023 | |||
| 8 | 8 Austria | 3.71 | 2023 | +4.59% | +1.13% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Denmark | 3.44 | 2023 | +1.53% | +0.93% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Belgium | 3.01 | 2023 | +2.81% | +2.6% | View data |
