Romania: Sheet Piling Market 2024

Sheet Piling Market Size in Romania

The Romanian sheet piling market rose to $X in 2023, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Overall, consumption saw a strong increase. Sheet piling consumption peaked at $X in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Sheet Piling Production in Romania

In value terms, sheet piling production rose rapidly to $X in 2023 estimated in export price. Overall, production showed a buoyant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Sheet Piling Exports

Exports from Romania

Sheet piling exports from Romania reduced sharply to X tons in 2023, shrinking by X% against the previous year. Overall, exports, however, saw a pronounced expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2019 to 2023, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, sheet piling exports dropped to $X in 2023. In general, exports, however, posted a buoyant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2022 to 2023, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

France (X tons), Hungary (X tons) and Italy (X tons) were the main destinations of sheet piling exports from Romania, together comprising X% of total exports. Austria, Germany, Slovakia, Sweden, Serbia, the UK, Bulgaria, Croatia and Finland lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Slovakia (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for sheet piling exported from Romania were France ($X), Hungary ($X) and Italy ($X), together comprising X% of total exports. Austria, Sweden, Germany, the UK, Slovakia, Serbia, Bulgaria, Croatia and Finland lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Slovakia, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, among the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average sheet piling export price stood at $X per ton in 2023, increasing by X% against the previous year. Overall, export price indicated buoyant growth from 2012 to 2023: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, sheet piling export price increased by X% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2022 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure in 2023 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Sweden ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Bulgaria ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Sweden (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Sheet Piling Imports

Imports into Romania

After two years of growth, purchases abroad of sheet piling, shapes and sections (of iron or steel) decreased by X% to X tons in 2023. Over the period under review, imports saw a pronounced downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2019 to 2023, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, sheet piling imports reduced markedly to $X in 2023. Overall, imports continue to indicate a mild decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when imports increased by X%. Imports peaked at $X in 2022, and then declined remarkably in the following year.

Imports by Country

Italy (X tons), Poland (X tons) and the Czech Republic (X tons) were the main suppliers of sheet piling imports to Romania, with a combined X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2023, the biggest increases were recorded for the Czech Republic (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Italy ($X) constituted the largest supplier of sheet piling, shapes and sections (of iron or steel) to Romania, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the Czech Republic ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Poland, with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Italy totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the Czech Republic (X% per year) and Poland (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2023, the average sheet piling import price amounted to $X per ton, picking up by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price posted a modest increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the average import price increased by X%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2023, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while the price for Bulgaria ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Austria (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform