Poland - Unvulcanized Rubber - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Poland Unvulcanized Rubber Imports
In 2023, the amount of unvulcanized rubber and articles thereof imported into Poland declined to 184K tons, shrinking by -9% on the previous year. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.6% over the period from 2013 to 2023; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 14% against the previous year. Imports peaked at 229K tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2023, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.
In value terms, unvulcanized rubber imports rose to $733M (IndexBox estimates) in 2023. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +2.8% from 2013 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 when imports increased by 18%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2023 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.
| COUNTRY | Import Value of Unvulcanized Rubber in Poland (million USD) | ||||||||||
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| 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
| Germany | 212 | 228 | 202 | 180 | 171 | 228 | 227 | 226 | 252 | 244 | 249 |
| Italy | 83.8 | 75.0 | 62.3 | 86.1 | 90.5 | 97.5 | 77.0 | 74.2 | 103 | 108 | 104 |
| France | 111 | 104 | 88.9 | 93.6 | 101 | 89.9 | 76.9 | 71.3 | 85.1 | 86.2 | 95.5 |
| Romania | 0.2 | 5.2 | 16.4 | 31.2 | 76.1 | 67.0 | 58.7 | 48.9 | 52.4 | 58.0 | 66.5 |
| Czech Republic | 40.6 | 38.9 | 34.3 | 36.7 | 40.2 | 31.8 | 35.1 | 35.0 | 43.0 | 48.6 | 44.8 |
| Netherlands | 11.4 | 11.5 | 10.0 | 11.4 | 14.3 | 18.3 | 19.4 | 18.7 | 22.0 | 28.3 | 26.2 |
| Belgium | 10.8 | 13.9 | 13.3 | 13.5 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 14.3 | 28.3 | 30.2 | 19.6 | 21.5 |
| Spain | 13.2 | 17.4 | 16.6 | 25.3 | 16.4 | 16.5 | 23.5 | 14.9 | 19.7 | 13.2 | 19.0 |
| Others | 71.7 | 66.7 | 58.6 | 59.9 | 73.6 | 83.5 | 80.8 | 78.3 | 95.2 | 102 | 107 |
| Total | 554 | 561 | 502 | 538 | 597 | 646 | 613 | 596 | 702 | 708 | 733 |
Imports by Country
In 2023, Germany (60K tons) constituted the largest unvulcanized rubber supplier to Poland, accounting for a 33% share of total imports. Moreover, unvulcanized rubber imports from Germany exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Italy (27K tons), twofold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Romania (23K tons), with a 13% share.
From 2013 to 2023, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Germany was relatively modest. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Italy (+1.7% per year) and Romania (+78.5% per year).
In value terms, Germany ($249M) constituted the largest supplier of unvulcanized rubber and articles thereof to Poland, comprising 34% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Italy ($104M), with a 14% share of total imports. It was followed by France, with a 13% share.
From 2013 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of value from Germany totaled +1.6%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Italy (+2.2% per year) and France (-1.5% per year).
Imports by Type
In 2023, compounded rubber, unvulcanised, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip (156K tons) constituted the largest type of unvulcanized rubber and articles thereof supplied to Poland, accounting for a 85% share of total imports. Moreover, compounded rubber, unvulcanised, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip exceeded the figures recorded for the second-largest type, plates, sheets, strip, rods and profile shapes, of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber (18K tons), ninefold. The third position in this ranking was held by rubber (8.3K tons), with a 4.5% share.
From 2013 to 2023, the average annual rate of growth in terms of the volume of compounded rubber, unvulcanised, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip imports totaled +3.1%. With regard to the other supplied products, the following average annual rates of growth were recorded: plates, sheets, strip, rods and profile shapes, of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber (-2.8% per year) and rubber (+19.7% per year).
In value terms, compounded rubber, unvulcanised, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip ($554M) constituted the largest type of unvulcanized rubber and articles thereof supplied to Poland, comprising 76% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by plates, sheets, strip, rods and profile shapes, of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber ($135M), with an 18% share of total imports. It was followed by rubber, with a 5.4% share.
Import Prices by Country
In 2023, the unvulcanized rubber price stood at $3,983 per ton (CIF, Poland), increasing by 14% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
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 Netherlands ($5,350 per ton), while the price for Romania ($2,883 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2013 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (+2.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the unvulcanized rubber market in Poland. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.
Product coverage:
- Prodcom 22192013 - Rubber compounded with carbon black or silica, unvulcanised
- Prodcom 22192019 - Other compounded rubber, unvulcanised, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip
- Prodcom 22192030 - Forms and articles of unvulcanised rubber (including rods, t ubes, profile shapes, discs and rings) (excluding camel-back, s trips for retreading tyres)
- Prodcom 22192050 - Vulcanised rubber thread and cord
- Prodcom 22192070 - Plates, sheets and strip of vulcanised rubber
- Prodcom 22192083 - Extruded rods and profile shapes of cellular vulcanised rubber
- Prodcom 22192085 - Plates, sheets, strips for floor covering of solid vulcanised rubber
- Prodcom 22192087 - Extruded solid rubber rods and profiles
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Data coverage:
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1. INTRODUCTION
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- MARKET STRUCTURE
- TRADE BALANCE
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
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7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
