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Aluminium household articles market in Sweden

Release date: Mar 30, 2026

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Research period: 2017-2025

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Earlier Report Observations

The market for aluminium household articles in Sweden experienced notable shifts from 2020 to 2024. After COVID-19 pandemic disruptions strained supply chains in 2020, market volume increased by 16% to 3 060 t in 2021. This growth was propelled by heightened aluminium demand from renewable energy infrastructure, particularly after the inauguration of Scandinavia’s largest wind farm, Kriegers Flak, which required substantial aluminium for construction.

A sharp contraction followed, with market volume declining by 9.9% in 2022 to 2 758 t and then by 26.6% in 2023 to 2 025 t. The market stabilized in 2024, recording a 3.6% rise to 2 098 t, supported by continued investments in wind energy expansion and machinery manufacturing, which renewed demand for aluminium across sectors.

Throughout the period, major players like Norsk Hydro ASA remained influential, while consumer preferences increasingly favored sustainable and recycled aluminium products. In 2024, Norsk Hydro’s opening of a new aluminium recycling plant in Hungary highlighted a regional push toward circular economy practices, indirectly shaping the Swedish market.

Table of content

1. Disclaimer
2. Terms of use of the report
3. Product codes in the statistical classifications used in the report
4. Key Market Indicators and Trends
1. 4.1. Key Market Indicators
  1. 4.1.1. In kind
    1. 4.1.1.1. Production, 2020-2024
    2. 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2024
    3. 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2024
    4. 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2020-2024
  2. 4.1.2. In value
    1. 4.1.2.1. Production, 2020-2024
    2. 4.1.2.2. Imports, 2018-2024
    3. 4.1.2.3. Exports, 2018-2024
    4. 4.1.2.4. Market size, 2020-2024
2. 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
5. Production
1. 5.1. Production in Sweden
  1. 5.1.1. In kind, 2020-2024, t
  2. 5.1.2. In value, 2020-2024, K $ US
2. 5.2. Production in the EU, 2018-2024
  1. 5.2.1. In kind, 2018-2024, t
  2. 5.2.2. In value, 2018-2024, K $ US
6. Exports
1. 6.1. Exports (Direct Data)
  1. 6.1.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 6.1.2. Exports in kind, t
    1. 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Sweden in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Sweden by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.1.3. Exports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Sweden in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Sweden by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.1.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/kg
    1. 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Sweden, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
    2. 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Sweden by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
2. 6.2. Exports (Mirror Data)
  1. 6.2.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 6.2.2. Exports in kind, t
    1. 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Sweden in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Sweden by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.2.3. Exports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Sweden in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Sweden by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.2.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/kg
    1. 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Sweden, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
    2. 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Sweden by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
7. Imports
1. 7.1. Imports (Direct Data)
  1. 7.1.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 7.1.2. Imports in kind, t
    1. 7.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Sweden in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 7.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Sweden by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 7.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 7.1.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 7.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Sweden in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 7.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Sweden by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 7.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 7.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/kg
    1. 7.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Sweden, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
    2. 7.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Sweden by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
2. 7.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
  1. 7.2.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 7.2.2. Imports in kind, t
    1. 7.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Sweden in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 7.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Sweden by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 7.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 7.2.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 7.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Sweden in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 7.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Sweden by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 7.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 7.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/kg
    1. 7.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Sweden, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
    2. 7.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Sweden by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
8. Trade balance
1. 8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
  1. 8.1.1. In kind, t
  2. 8.1.2. In value, K $ US
2. 8.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
  1. 8.2.1. In kind, t
  2. 8.2.2. In value, K $ US
9. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2024
1. 9.1. Direct Data
  1. 9.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 9.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
2. 9.2. Mirror Data
  1. 9.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 9.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers

Production aluminium household articles in Sweden

In value, 2017-2020, K $ US

Annual dynamics of production in Sweden in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	n/a	n/a	n/a	-

Source: SHEV.io

In kind, 2017-2020, t

Annual dynamics of production in Sweden in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	n/a	n/a	n/a	-

Source: SHEV.io

Exports aluminium household articles from Sweden

Exports in kind, t

In 2020, Sweden exported 1,568 tonnes of aluminium household articles, representing a solid 10.8% increase from the previous year. Over the period from 2017 to 2020, exports grew by 31.8%, with an average annual growth rate of 9.6%. The largest decline occurred in 2019, when exports fell by 12.0%. In 2018, exports reached their peak at 1,609 tonnes, marking the highest increase of 35.1% during this period.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Sweden in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	35.1%	(12.0%)	10.8%	9.6%

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, Norway, Finland, and Denmark were the key partners for Sweden's aluminium household articles exports in volume terms. Norway accounted for 35.3% of exports, Finland for 28.1%, and Denmark for 22.0%. Together, these three countries represented 85.4% of total export flows.

Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Sweden in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Exports in value, K $ US

In 2020, Sweden's aluminium household articles exports reached 19,295 thousand US dollars, showing a substantial gain of 11.6% compared to 2019. Between 2017 and 2020, exports increased by 30.4%, equating to an annualized growth rate of 9.2%. The largest decline was recorded in 2019, with an 11.9% drop. Exports peaked in 2018 at 19,615 thousand US dollars, which also saw the highest increase of 32.5%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Sweden in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	32.5%	(11.9%)	11.6%	9.2%

Source: SHEV.io

Over the period from 2017 to 2020, Norway, Finland, and Denmark were the primary buyers of aluminium household articles from Sweden in value terms. Norway accounted for 32.7% of exports, Finland for 24.3%, and Denmark for 19.0%. Collectively, these three markets made up 76.1% of total export value.

Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Sweden in value, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Imports aluminium household articles to Sweden

Imports in kind, t

In 2020, Sweden imported 3,761 tonnes of aluminium household articles, reflecting a slight drop of 2.0% from the previous year. Between 2017 and 2020, imports decreased by 4.7%, with an annualized decline rate of 1.6%. The largest decline occurred in 2018, when imports fell by 8.3% to a low of 3,616 tonnes. In 2019, imports saw the highest increase of 6.1%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Sweden in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(8.3%)	6.1%	(2.0%)	(1.6%)

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, China, France, and Italy led the structure of Sweden's aluminium household articles imports in volume terms. China accounted for 36.5% of imports, France for 21.5%, and Italy for 9.8%. Together, these three countries represented 67.8% of total import flows.

Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Sweden in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Imports in value, K $ US

Sweden's aluminium household articles imports increased for the third consecutive year in 2020, reaching 32,185 thousand US dollars, up by 1.2% from the previous year. Between 2017 and 2020, imports grew by 3.7%, with an annualized growth rate of 1.2%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Sweden in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	2.2%	0.3%	1.2%	1.2%

Source: SHEV.io

In the period from 2017 to 2020, three main markets—China, France, and Denmark—together absorbed 63.0% of the total value of aluminium household articles imported into Sweden.

Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Sweden in value, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io