European Export of Steel Tubes and Pipes, of Non-Circular Cross-Section and Hollow Profiles by Country

In 2023, Germany led European exports of steel tubes and pipes with a significant decline of 13.89%, indicating potential challenges. Spain and Austria showed moderate growth at 4.61% and 4.95%, respectively, while Belgium increased by 5.3%. The Netherlands saw substantial growth at 46.24%, contrasting sharply with Germany. On the negative side, sectors in France and Poland decreased by over 8%. Smaller markets like Estonia and Malta demonstrated high growth rates of 24.26% and 42.44%, respectively, reflecting dynamic potential in niche segments.

Looking forward, factors to monitor include economic recovery impacts on German exports, sustainability trends driving product demand in Belgium and Austria, and the potential continued expansion of niche markets like Estonia. External factors such as regulatory changes or trade policies could significantly affect these trends.