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Copper tube and pipe fittings market in Hungary

Release date: Mar 30, 2026

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Research period: 2017-2025

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Earlier Report Observations

The Hungarian market for copper tube and pipe fittings saw considerable volume fluctuations between 2019 and 2023. Market size fell from 3 529 t in 2019 to 3 246 t in 2020, then grew for two consecutive years to reach 3 617 t in 2022. However, 2023 brought a sharp contraction to 2 822 t, a drop of 22% from the previous year.

In value terms, the market displayed a different pattern. After a decline to 45 765 thousand USD in 2020, it surged by 14% in 2021 and another 16% in 2022, peaking at 60 409 thousand USD. The 2023 volume drop was accompanied by a milder 8% value decrease to 55 622 thousand USD, implying that average prices rose substantially during the period.

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, 2019-2023
    2. 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2025
    3. 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2025
    4. 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2019-2023
  2. 4.1.2. In value
    1. 4.1.2.1. Production, 2019-2023
    2. 4.1.2.2. Imports, 2018-2025
    3. 4.1.2.3. Exports, 2018-2025
    4. 4.1.2.4. Market size, 2019-2023
2. 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
5. Production
1. 5.1. Production in Hungary
  1. 5.1.1. In kind, 2019-2023, t
  2. 5.1.2. In value, 2019-2023, 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 Hungary in kind, 2018-2025, t
    2. 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Hungary by countries, 2018-2025, t
    3. 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
  3. 6.1.3. Exports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Hungary in value, 2018-2025, K $ US
    2. 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Hungary by countries, 2018-2025, K $ US
    3. 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2025
  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 Hungary, 2018-2025, $ US/kg
    2. 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Hungary by countries, 2018-2025, $ 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 Hungary in kind, 2018-2025, t
    2. 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Hungary by countries, 2018-2025, t
    3. 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
  3. 6.2.3. Exports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Hungary in value, 2018-2025, K $ US
    2. 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Hungary by countries, 2018-2025, K $ US
    3. 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2025
  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 Hungary, 2018-2025, $ US/kg
    2. 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Hungary by countries, 2018-2025, $ 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 Hungary in kind, 2018-2025, t
    2. 7.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Hungary by countries, 2018-2025, t
    3. 7.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
  3. 7.1.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 7.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Hungary in value, 2018-2025, K $ US
    2. 7.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Hungary by countries, 2018-2025, K $ US
    3. 7.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2025
  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 Hungary, 2018-2025, $ US/kg
    2. 7.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Hungary by countries, 2018-2025, $ 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 Hungary in kind, 2018-2025, t
    2. 7.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Hungary by countries, 2018-2025, t
    3. 7.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
  3. 7.2.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 7.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Hungary in value, 2018-2025, K $ US
    2. 7.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Hungary by countries, 2018-2025, K $ US
    3. 7.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2025
  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 Hungary, 2018-2025, $ US/kg
    2. 7.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Hungary by countries, 2018-2025, $ 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, 2018-2025
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 copper tube and pipe fittings in Hungary

In value, 2018-2021, K $ US

In 2021, Hungary's production of copper tube and pipe fittings reached a value of 39 958 thousand US dollars, marking a significant 43.1% increase compared to 2020. The lowest point in this period occurred in 2020, with production valued at 27 916 thousand US dollars, which represented a 19.2% decline. Over the three-year span from 2019 to 2021, overall production grew by 15.7%, translating to a compound annual growth rate of 5.0%.

Annual dynamics of production in Hungary in value, 2018-2021, K $ US

Parameter		2019	2020	2021	CAGR
1	Change from last year	n/a	(19.2%)	43.1%	-

Source: SHEV.io

In kind, 2018-2021, t

In 2021, Hungary produced 1 644 tonnes of copper tube and pipe fittings, showing a strong 20.4% rise from the previous year. The lowest production volume was recorded in 2020 at 1 366 tonnes, which saw a 25.0% drop. From 2019 to 2021, production decreased by 9.7%, with a compound annual growth rate of 3.3%.

Annual dynamics of production in Hungary in kind, 2018-2021, t

Parameter		2019	2020	2021	CAGR
1	Change from last year	n/a	(25.0%)	20.4%	-

Source: SHEV.io

Exports copper tube and pipe fittings from Hungary

Exports in kind, t

After two consecutive years of decline, Hungary's exports of copper tube and pipe fittings rebounded in 2021. The export volume reached 1 933 tonnes, up 24.0% from the previous year. The lowest export volume was in 2020 at 1 559 tonnes, following a 27.1% decrease in 2019. Over the period from 2018 to 2021, exports fell by 20.8%, with a compound annual growth rate of 7.5%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Hungary in kind, 2018-2021, t

Parameter		2019	2020	2021	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(27.1%)	(12.4%)	24.0%	(7.5%)

Source: SHEV.io

From 2018 to 2021, the United Kingdom was the top destination for Hungary's copper tube and pipe fittings exports in volume terms, accounting for 62.8% of the total. France followed with 7.3%, and Romania with 6.9%. Together, these three countries represented 77.1% of Hungary's export flows in this category.

Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Hungary in kind, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

Exports in value, K $ US

Following a two-year reduction, Hungary's exports of copper tube and pipe fittings in value terms saw a sharp increase in 2021. Exports totaled 46 117 thousand US dollars, a 47.1% rise compared to the prior year. The lowest value was recorded in 2020 at 31 359 thousand US dollars, after an 18.4% decline in 2019.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Hungary in value, 2018-2021, K $ US

Parameter		2019	2020	2021	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(18.4%)	(15.4%)	47.1%	0.5%

Source: SHEV.io

Between 2018 and 2021, the United Kingdom led as the primary buyer of copper tube and pipe fittings from Hungary in value terms, comprising 66.8% of exports. France accounted for 5.4%, and Denmark for 5.1%. Collectively, these three markets made up 77.2% of Hungary's total export value in this sector.

Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Hungary in value, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

Imports copper tube and pipe fittings to Hungary

Imports in kind, t

After a two-year decline, Hungary's imports of copper tube and pipe fittings in volume terms increased in 2021. The country imported approximately 3 723 tonnes, an 8.2% increase from the previous year. The lowest import volume was in 2020 at 3 440 tonnes, following a 3.5% decrease in 2019. From 2018 to 2021, imports grew by 3.1%, equivalent to an annualized rate of 1.0%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Hungary in kind, 2018-2021, t

Parameter		2019	2020	2021	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(3.5%)	(1.4%)	8.2%	1.0%

Source: SHEV.io

From 2018 to 2021, Italy was the leading source for Hungary's imports of copper tube and pipe fittings in volume terms, representing 24.5% of the total. Germany followed with 19.7%, and Belgium with 7.9%. Together, these three countries accounted for 52.1% of Hungary's import flows in this category.

Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Hungary in kind, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

Imports in value, K $ US

In 2021, Hungary imported copper tube and pipe fittings worth 58 404 thousand US dollars, reflecting an 18.7% increase year-over-year. The lowest import value was in 2020 at 49 208 thousand US dollars, which saw a 5.9% decline. Over the period from 2018 to 2021, imports rose by 14.3%, with a compound annual growth rate of 4.6%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Hungary in value, 2018-2021, K $ US

Parameter		2019	2020	2021	CAGR
1	Change from last year	2.4%	(5.9%)	18.7%	4.6%

Source: SHEV.io

Between 2018 and 2021, Germany was the top source for Hungary's imports of copper tube and pipe fittings in value terms, accounting for 26.6% of the total. Italy followed with 22.1%, and Austria with 7.2%. Collectively, these three countries represented 55.9% of Hungary's import value in this sector.

Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Hungary in value, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io