Hydraulic presses for metal market in Poland

Earlier Report Observations

The Polish market for hydraulic presses for metal began the period with significant domestic production enhancements in 2018. The introduction of modern powder coating lines, as seen at Hako Technology, and the use of in-house components by manufacturers like Rotor Prasy, improved product quality and durability. These developments supported a production value of 4 863 thousand $ and contributed to a total market size of 32 105 thousand $ that year, with imports supplying the majority of demand.

From 2019 to 2021, the market underwent a substantial contraction. Domestic production fell sharply to 767 thousand $ by 2021, an 84% decline from its 2018 level. Imports also decreased, though they remained the dominant supply source, valued at 30 759 thousand $ in 2021. Conversely, exports grew steadily, reaching 8 815 thousand $ in 2021. As a result, the overall market volume dropped to a low of 21 173 thousand $ in 2020 before partially recovering to 22 712 thousand $ in 2021.

Production hydraulic presses for metal in Poland

In value, 2017-2020, K $ US

Poland's production of hydraulic presses for metal declined for the second year in a row. In 2020, output was valued at 3 350 K $ US, showing a modest decrease of 2.5% compared to the previous year. Looking at the period from 2017 to 2020, production grew by 2.2%, which translates to an average annual increase of 0.7%. The highest output value was recorded in 2018 at 4 863 K $ US, with the largest annual increase of 48.4% occurring that same year. In contrast, the most significant decline took place in 2019, when production fell by 29.3%.

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

Exports hydraulic presses for metal from Poland

Exports in kind, t

Export volumes of hydraulic presses for metal from Poland showed notable fluctuations during the period. In 2020, Poland exported 856 t, which was 1.9% lower than the previous year. The highest export volume was recorded in 2018 at 1 219 t, while the lowest was in 2017. The difference between these years was a factor of 2.5. The largest annual increase occurred in 2018, with a jump of 153.3%, whereas the biggest decline was in 2019, when exports dropped by 28.5%.

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

From 2017 to 2020, Poland's export destinations for hydraulic presses in kind were quite diverse. The top three partners—Germany (15.1% of exports in kind), Ukraine (11.0%), and Russia (10.1%)—together accounted for only 36.2% of total flows. The remaining 63.8% was distributed among many other countries, highlighting a broad partner landscape.

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

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

Exports in value, K $ US

In 2020, the value of hydraulic presses for metal exported from Poland totaled 7 607 K $ US, representing a significant increase of 20.9% over the previous year. Over the period from 2017 to 2020, exports grew by 50.7%, averaging an annual rise of 14.7%. The largest annual increase was recorded in 2018 at 25.9%, while the biggest decline occurred in 2019, with a slight drop of 0.9%.

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

Between 2017 and 2020, Poland's export partners for hydraulic presses in value terms were quite broad. The top three countries—the United States (12.6% of exports in value terms), France (11.6%), and Germany (10.8%)—together made up only 35.1% of total flows, indicating a diversified portfolio.

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

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

Imports hydraulic presses for metal to Poland

Imports in kind, t

Poland's imports of hydraulic presses for metal in kind fell for the second consecutive year. In 2020, imports amounted to 3 559 t, marking a substantial decrease of 16.1% compared to the previous year. From 2017 to 2020, imports declined by 23.2%, with an average annual reduction of 8.4%. The highest import volume was recorded in 2018 at 5 528 t, which also saw the largest annual increase of 19.3%. The most significant decline occurred in 2019, with a drop of 23.3%.

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

During the period from 2017 to 2020, three key markets dominated Poland's imports of hydraulic presses in kind: China, Turkey, and Italy. Together, they accounted for 76.5% of total import flows, highlighting their central role in the import structure.

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

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

Imports in value, K $ US

In 2020, Poland's import value for hydraulic presses for metal stood at 25 431 K $ US, showing a modest increase of 3.3% year-over-year. Over the 2017-2020 period, imports decreased by 5.1%, with a compound annual growth rate of -1.7%. The lowest value was recorded in 2019 at 24 624 K $ US, while the highest was in 2018 at 33 596 K $ US. The largest annual decline occurred in 2019, with a drop of 26.7%, and the biggest increase was in 2018, with a rise of 25.3%.

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

From 2017 to 2020, three main markets—Turkey, Germany, and Italy—were central to Poland's imports of hydraulic presses in value terms, together absorbing 60.6% of total import flows.

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

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