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Injection moulding machines market in Austria

Release date: Mar 30, 2026

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Research period: 2017-2025

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Earlier Report Observations

In 2018, the Austrian market for injection moulding machines reached 4 532 machines, a period coinciding with significant global production growth and a 58% increase in European Union output, which supported demand. The market then contracted to 3 912 machines in 2019 and fell further to 2 785 machines in 2020.

A recovery began in 2021, with market volume expanding by 35% to 3 759 machines, aligned with a peak in global production growth of 27%. The upward trend continued into 2022, reaching 3 904 machines, as the industry worldwide shifted toward energy-efficient and hybrid machines, influencing Austrian market preferences.

After 2022, the market declined to 2 900 machines in 2023 and 2 733 machines in 2024. During this later period, the market was shaped by the presence of leading European manufacturers like Arburg and ENGEL, and technological advancements such as fifth-generation machines with AI and sensor technologies improved efficiency and process control.

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, 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. 4.1.2. In value
    1. 4.1.2.1. Production, 2018-2024
    2. 4.1.2.2. Imports, 2018-2024
    3. 4.1.2.3. Exports, 2018-2024
    4. 4.1.2.4. Market size, 2018-2024
2. 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
5. Production
1. 5.1. Production in Austria
  1. 5.1.1. In kind, 2018-2024, unit
  2. 5.1.2. In value, 2018-2024, M $ US
2. 5.2. Production in the EU, 2018-2024
  1. 5.2.1. In kind, 2018-2024, unit
  2. 5.2.2. In value, 2018-2024, M $ US
6. Imports
1. 6.1. Imports (Direct Data)
  1. 6.1.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.1.2. Imports in kind, unit
    1. 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Austria in kind, 2018-2024, unit
    2. 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Austria by countries, 2018-2024, unit
    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 Austria in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Austria 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, K $ US/unit
    1. 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Austria, 2018-2024, K $ US/unit
    2. 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Austria by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US/unit
2. 6.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
  1. 6.2.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.2.2. Imports in kind, unit
    1. 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Austria in kind, 2018-2024, unit
    2. 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Austria by countries, 2018-2024, unit
    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 Austria in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Austria 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, K $ US/unit
    1. 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Austria, 2018-2024, K $ US/unit
    2. 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Austria by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US/unit
7. Trade balance
1. 7.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
  1. 7.1.1. In kind, unit
  2. 7.1.2. In value, K $ US
2. 7.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
  1. 7.2.1. In kind, unit
  2. 7.2.2. In value, K $ US
8. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2024
1. 8.1. Direct Data
  1. 8.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 8.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
2. 8.2. Mirror Data
  1. 8.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 8.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers

Production injection moulding machines in Austria

In value, 2017-2020, M $ US

Austria's production of injection moulding machines declined for the second consecutive year. In 2020, output was valued at 699 million US dollars, marking a steep year-over-year decline of 32.4%. Over the period from 2018 to 2020, production decreased by 43%, with a compound annual growth rate of -17.1%.

Annual dynamics of production in Austria in value, 2017-2020, M $ US

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	n/a	(15.7%)	(32.4%)	-

Source: SHEV.io

In kind, 2017-2020, unit

Austria's production of injection moulding machines declined for the second consecutive year. In 2020, 2 416 units were produced, which is 30.5% lower than in 2019. From 2018 to 2020, production decreased by 40.8%, with a compound annual growth rate of -16.0%.

Annual dynamics of production in Austria in kind, 2017-2020, unit

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	n/a	(14.8%)	(30.5%)	-

Source: SHEV.io

Exports injection moulding machines from Austria

Exports in kind, unit

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Austria in kind, 2017-2020, unit

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

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, Special Categories effectively monopolised Austria's exports of injection moulding machines in kind, accounting for 100.0% of total flows.

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

Source: SHEV.io

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

Source: SHEV.io

Exports in value, M $ US

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

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

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, the partner base for Austria's exports in value terms was extremely narrow, with Special Categories alone responsible for 100.0% of total flows.

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

Source: SHEV.io

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

Source: SHEV.io

Imports injection moulding machines to Austria

Imports in kind, unit

Austria's imports of injection moulding machines declined for the second consecutive year. In 2020, approximately 369 units were imported, showing a strong year-over-year drop of 15.6%. Over the period from 2017 to 2020, imports decreased by 5.9%, with a compound annual growth rate of -2.0%. The maximum value was recorded in 2018 at 452 units, which also saw the largest increase of 15.3%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Austria in kind, 2017-2020, unit

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	15.3%	(3.3%)	(15.6%)	(2.0%)

Source: SHEV.io

Throughout 2017 to 2020, Germany, Hungary, and South Korea formed the core group of markets for Austria's imports in kind. Germany accounted for 33.6% of imports, Hungary for 27.4%, and South Korea for 9.7%, together representing 70.6% of total flows.

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

Source: SHEV.io

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

Source: SHEV.io

Imports in value, M $ US

Austria's imports of injection moulding machines declined for the second consecutive year. In 2020, import volume amounted to 29 million US dollars, marking a modest drop of 9.3% compared to the previous year. The maximum value was recorded in 2018 at 35 million US dollars, which also saw the largest increase of 19.2%.

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

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	19.2%	(7.4%)	(9.3%)	0.0%

Source: SHEV.io

Throughout 2017 to 2020, Germany, Hungary, and South Korea remained the key partners for Austria's imports in value terms. Germany accounted for 33.6% of imports, Hungary for 27.5%, and South Korea for 9.7%, together accounting for 70.8% of total flows.

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

Source: SHEV.io

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

Source: SHEV.io