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Coated electrodes for arc welding market in Croatia

Release date: Mar 30, 2026

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Research period: 2017-2025

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Earlier Report Observations

The Croatian market for coated electrodes for arc welding experienced considerable value volatility from 2018 to 2024. After a minor dip to $1.80 million in 2019, market size rose to $1.97 million in 2020.

A pronounced downturn followed, with the market contracting to $1.11 million in 2022 and reaching a low of $0.94 million in 2023. The year 2024 saw a strong recovery, as market value increased by 69% to $1.59 million, supported by record production and export levels.

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 value
    1. 4.1.1.1. Production, 2018-2024
    2. 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2024
    3. 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2024
    4. 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2018-2024
2. 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
5. Production
1. 5.1. Production in Croatia
  1. 5.1.1. In kind, 2018-2024, t
  2. 5.1.2. In value, 2018-2024, 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. Imports
1. 6.1. Imports (Direct Data)
  1. 6.1.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.1.2. Imports in kind, t
    1. 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Croatia in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Croatia by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.1.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Croatia in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Croatia by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
    1. 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Croatia, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Croatia by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
2. 6.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
  1. 6.2.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.2.2. Imports in kind, t
    1. 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Croatia in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Croatia by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.2.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Croatia in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Croatia by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
    1. 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Croatia, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Croatia by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
7. Exports
1. 7.1. Exports (Direct Data)
  1. 7.1.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 7.1.2. Exports in kind, t
    1. 7.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Croatia in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 7.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Croatia by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 7.1.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 7.1.3. Exports in value, K $ US
    1. 7.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Croatia in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 7.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Croatia by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 7.1.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 7.1.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
    1. 7.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Croatia, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 7.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Croatia by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
2. 7.2. Exports (Mirror Data)
  1. 7.2.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 7.2.2. Exports in kind, t
    1. 7.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Croatia in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 7.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Croatia by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 7.2.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 7.2.3. Exports in value, K $ US
    1. 7.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Croatia in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 7.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Croatia by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 7.2.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 7.2.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
    1. 7.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Croatia, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 7.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Croatia by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
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 coated electrodes for arc welding in Croatia

In value, 2017-2020, K $ US

In 2020, Croatia's production of coated electrodes for arc welding was valued at 1 910 thousand US dollars, marking a 22.4% decrease compared to the previous year. Over the period from 2017 to 2020, production fell by 25.1%, which translates to an annualized decline of 9.2%. The most significant growth occurred in 2019, with an increase of 9.0%.

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

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(11.5%)	9.0%	(22.4%)	(9.2%)

Source: SHEV.io

In kind, 2017-2020, t

In 2020, Croatia produced 935 tonnes of coated electrodes for arc welding, representing a 40.0% drop from 2019. From 2017 to 2020, production declined by 38.3%, with a compound annual growth rate of -14.9%. The peak production was recorded in 2019 at 1 557 tonnes, which also saw the largest increase of 24.2% during this period.

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

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(17.3%)	24.2%	(40.0%)	(14.9%)

Source: SHEV.io

Exports coated electrodes for arc welding from Croatia

Exports in kind, t

Following two years of growth, Croatia's export volume of coated electrodes for arc welding decreased in 2020. Exports totaled 814 tonnes, down 43.8% from the previous year. Between 2017 and 2020, exports fell by 24.1%, with a compound annual growth rate of -8.8%. The highest export volume was in 2019 at 1 447 tonnes, which also experienced the largest increase of 26.7%.

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

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	6.6%	26.7%	(43.8%)	(8.8%)

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, Croatia's export structure in kind was diversified, with no single country dominating. Bosnia and Herzegovina accounted for 20.6% of exports in kind, Austria for 18.4%, and Egypt for 9.4%, collectively making up 48.4% of total flows.

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

Source: SHEV.io

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

Source: SHEV.io

Exports in value, K $ US

After a two-year upward trend, Croatia's cross-border shipments of coated electrodes for arc welding in value terms declined in 2020. Exports reached 1 856 thousand US dollars, a 22.4% decrease from the previous year. The peak value was recorded in 2019 at 2 394 thousand US dollars, while the largest increase occurred in 2018 at 24.6%.

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

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	24.6%	3.9%	(22.4%)	0.2%

Source: SHEV.io

Between 2017 and 2020, Croatia's exports in value terms of coated electrodes for arc welding were not heavily concentrated. Bosnia and Herzegovina represented 23.5% of exports in value terms, Czechia 10.3%, and Austria 9.8%, together accounting for 43.6% of total flows.

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

Source: SHEV.io

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

Source: SHEV.io

Imports coated electrodes for arc welding to Croatia

Imports in kind, t

In 2020, Croatia's imports of coated electrodes for arc welding in kind amounted to 695 tonnes, up 15.9% from 2019. Over the 2017-2020 period, imports grew by 13.2%, with a compound annual growth rate of 4.2%. The lowest import volume was in 2019 at 600 tonnes, which also saw the largest decline of 10.8%.

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

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	9.5%	(10.8%)	15.9%	4.2%

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, Slovenia, Hungary, and Turkey were the primary sources for Croatia's imports in kind of coated electrodes for arc welding. Slovenia accounted for 46.3% of imports in kind, Hungary for 18.3%, and Turkey for 15.8%, together representing 80.4% of total imports.

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

Source: SHEV.io

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

Source: SHEV.io

Imports in value, K $ US

In 2020, Croatia's import value of coated electrodes for arc welding totaled 1 911 thousand US dollars, a 10.7% increase from the previous year. Between 2017 and 2020, imports rose by 16.9%, equating to an annualized growth rate of 5.3%. The largest decrease was in 2019 at 9.0%, while the largest increase occurred in 2018 at 16.0%.

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

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	16.0%	(9.0%)	10.7%	5.3%

Source: SHEV.io

During 2017-2020, Slovenia, Austria, and Hungary were the key markets for Croatia's imports in value terms of coated electrodes for arc welding. Slovenia made up 35.4% of imports in value terms, Austria 18.6%, and Hungary 14.9%, collectively accounting for 68.9% of total flows.

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

Source: SHEV.io

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

Source: SHEV.io