The European import of seamless steel tubes and pipes shows significant variation among countries. In 2023, Slovakia led with the highest imported volume, though experiencing a decline of 5.05%. Conversely, Romania and Sweden marked notable increases of 8.28% and 16.04% respectively. Countries like Germany and Latvia showed moderate growth, whereas Austria and Estonia saw double-digit decreases. Meanwhile, the UK's and Italy's imports slightly contracted. Smaller markets like Lithuania and Denmark observed sharp increases, indicating potential rising demand or supply shifts.
Looking ahead, factors such as global steel prices and international trade policies will play crucial roles in shaping the import dynamics. The potential for supply chain adjustments and increasing demand for automotive and construction sectors could influence future import trends.
Top countries in Import of Tubes and Pipes of Circular Cross-Section, Cold-Drawn or Cold-Rolled, Seamless of Steel Other than Stainless Steel by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Slovakia | 20,473,000 | 2023 | -1.92% | -5.05% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Romania | 19,941,000 | 2023 | +3.65% | +8.28% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 15,270,000 | 2023 | +0.31% | +2.01% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 9,983,200 | 2023 | +1.55% | -2.37% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 9,839,200 | 2023 | +0.1% | -3.81% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 9,287,700 | 2021 | +10.16% | -11.44% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Italy | 9,273,300 | 2023 | +12.16% | -5.45% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Spain | 7,681,000 | 2023 | -5.7% | -6.56% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Czechia | 4,802,900 | 2021 | |||
| 10 | 10 Austria | 3,695,400 | 2023 | -0.87% | -10.12% | View data |
