In 2023, Germany led the European import of aluminium tubes, pipes, and fittings, holding a significant share despite a modest increase of 0.49%. Poland and Austria saw more robust growth with increases of 2.02% and 2.9% respectively, indicating growing demand. France and the UK experienced declines, with France dropping by 2.44% and the UK by 3.63%. Smaller markets like Croatia and Latvia showed notable growth with 6.75% and 6.62% respectively, signaling emerging opportunities. Over five years, the import levels reflected steady shifts, opening avenues for strategic market adjustments.
Future trends to watch include:
- Potential demand shifts in Eastern Europe given rising imports in smaller countries.
- Impacts of economic policies on trade within the EU and with external partners.
- Technological advancements in aluminium manufacturing affecting trade volumes and market shares.
Top countries in Import of Aluminium Tubes, Pipes and Tube or Pipe Fittings Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 30.2 | 2023 | +1.11% | +0.49% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Poland | 9.74 | 2023 | +2.09% | +2.02% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 8.68 | 2023 | +0.4% | -2.44% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 8.33 | 2023 | +2.76% | +1.9% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Austria | 6.44 | 2023 | +2.99% | +2.9% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 5.29 | 2023 | +4.72% | -0.71% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Belgium | 4.13 | 2023 | +3.32% | -0.13% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Czechia | 3.75 | 2023 | |||
| 9 | 9 Italy | 3.35 | 2023 | +5.4% | +3.02% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Denmark | 3.01 | 2023 | +4.92% | +2.38% | View data |
