CIS: Market for Tubes, Pipes And Hollow Profiles (Of Iron Or Steel) 2024

Market Size for Tubes, Pipes And Hollow Profiles (Of Iron Or Steel) in CIS

After two years of growth, the CIS market for tubes, pipes and hollow profiles (of iron or steel) decreased by X% to $X in 2023. Over the period under review, consumption showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2023, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Tubes, Pipes And Hollow Profiles (Of Iron Or Steel) in CIS

In value terms, production of tubes, pipes and hollow profiles (of iron or steel) expanded remarkably to $X in 2023 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, recorded a slight slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the production volume increased by X%. Over the period under review, production of hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, production failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Tubes, Pipes And Hollow Profiles (Of Iron Or Steel)

Exports in CIS

In 2023, exports of tubes, pipes and hollow profiles (of iron or steel) in the CIS expanded rapidly to X tons, growing by X% on 2022 figures. In general, exports saw slight growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2014 to 2023, the growth of the exports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, exports of tubes, pipes and hollow profiles (of iron or steel) reached $X in 2023. Overall, exports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2023, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Russia prevails in steel) structure, reaching X tons, which was near X% of total exports in 2023. Belarus (X tons) ranks second in terms of the total exports with an X% share, followed by Kazakhstan (X%).

From 2012 to 2023, average annual rates of growth with regard to iron or steel pipe and tube exports from Russia stood at X%. At the same time, Kazakhstan (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Kazakhstan emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in the CIS, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2023. By contrast, Belarus (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Kazakhstan (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while Belarus saw its share reduced by X% from 2012 to 2023, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Russia ($X) remains the largest iron or steel pipe and tube supplier in the CIS, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Belarus ($X), with an X% share of total exports.

In Russia, exports of tubes, pipes and hollow profiles (of iron or steel) remained relatively stable over the period from 2012-2023. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Belarus (X% per year) and Kazakhstan (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in the CIS stood at $X per ton in 2023, falling by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate a slight descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major exporting countries. In 2023, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Kazakhstan ($X per ton), while Belarus ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belarus (X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Imports of Tubes, Pipes And Hollow Profiles (Of Iron Or Steel)

Imports in CIS

In 2023, the amount of tubes, pipes and hollow profiles (of iron or steel) imported in the CIS contracted modestly to X tons, standing approx. at the year before. Over the period under review, imports showed a perceptible downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of attained the peak figure at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2023, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, imports of tubes, pipes and hollow profiles (of iron or steel) rose notably to $X in 2023. In general, imports recorded a perceptible curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports of attained the peak figure at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2023, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Kazakhstan (X tons), Uzbekistan (X tons), Russia (X tons), Belarus (X tons) and Azerbaijan (X tons) represented roughly X% of total imports in 2023. It was distantly followed by Kyrgyzstan (X tons), generating a X% share of total imports. Armenia (X tons) took a relatively small share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the leading importing countries, was attained by Uzbekistan (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest iron or steel pipe and tube importing markets in the CIS were Russia ($X), Kazakhstan ($X) and Uzbekistan ($X), together accounting for X% of total imports.

Uzbekistan, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the imports figures.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in the CIS stood at $X per ton in 2023, increasing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, recorded a slight decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when the import price increased by X%. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2023, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Russia ($X per ton), while Kyrgyzstan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Russia (X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform