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Not reinforced or laminated non-cellular PET sheets market in Italy

Release date: Mar 29, 2026

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Research period: 2017-2025

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Earlier Report Observations

The Italian market for not reinforced or laminated non-cellular PET sheets expanded in volume terms from 187.5 thousand tons in 2018 to a peak of 254.0 thousand tons in 2022. This growth was interrupted by a contraction to 182.9 thousand tons in 2023, followed by a rebound to 199.0 thousand tons in 2024.

Market volume experienced a notable decline in 2020, falling to 167.3 thousand tons. The subsequent recovery in 2021 and 2022 restored market size above pre-2020 levels. In value terms, the market followed a similar pattern, with the 2022 peak reaching $586.0 million after a low of $364.3 million in 2020, reflecting concurrent shifts in both volume and average prices.

Overall, the market demonstrated volatility over the 2018-2024 period, with the 2022 volume representing a 35% increase from the 2018 level, despite intermediate fluctuations.

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 Italy
  1. 5.1.1. In kind, 2018-2024, K t
  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, K t
  2. 5.2.2. In value, 2018-2024, M $ US
6. Exports
1. 6.1. Exports (Direct Data)
  1. 6.1.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 6.1.2. Exports in kind, K t
    1. 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Italy in kind, 2018-2024, K t
    2. 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Italy by countries, 2018-2024, K t
    3. 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.1.3. Exports in value, M $ US
    1. 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Italy in value, 2018-2024, M $ US
    2. 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Italy by countries, 2018-2024, M $ 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/t
    1. 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Italy, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Italy by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
2. 6.2. Exports (Mirror Data)
  1. 6.2.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 6.2.2. Exports in kind, K t
    1. 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Italy in kind, 2018-2024, K t
    2. 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Italy by countries, 2018-2024, K t
    3. 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.2.3. Exports in value, M $ US
    1. 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Italy in value, 2018-2024, M $ US
    2. 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Italy by countries, 2018-2024, M $ 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/t
    1. 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Italy, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Italy by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
7. Imports
1. 7.1. Imports (Direct Data)
  1. 7.1.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 7.1.2. Imports in kind, K t
    1. 7.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Italy in kind, 2018-2024, K t
    2. 7.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Italy by countries, 2018-2024, K t
    3. 7.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 7.1.3. Imports in value, M $ US
    1. 7.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Italy in value, 2018-2024, M $ US
    2. 7.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Italy by countries, 2018-2024, M $ 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/t
    1. 7.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Italy, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 7.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Italy by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
2. 7.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
  1. 7.2.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 7.2.2. Imports in kind, K t
    1. 7.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Italy in kind, 2018-2024, K t
    2. 7.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Italy by countries, 2018-2024, K t
    3. 7.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 7.2.3. Imports in value, M $ US
    1. 7.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Italy in value, 2018-2024, M $ US
    2. 7.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Italy by countries, 2018-2024, M $ 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/t
    1. 7.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Italy, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 7.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Italy by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
8. Trade balance
1. 8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
  1. 8.1.1. In kind, K t
  2. 8.1.2. In value, M $ US
2. 8.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
  1. 8.2.1. In kind, K t
  2. 8.2.2. In value, M $ 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 not reinforced or laminated non-cellular PET sheets in Italy

In value, 2017-2020, M $ US

In Italy, the output value of not reinforced or laminated non-cellular PET sheets reached 326.3 million US dollars in 2020, marking a 2.1% increase from the previous year. Over the period from 2018 to 2020, production declined by 11.3%, with a compound annual growth rate of 3.9%. The lowest value was recorded in 2019 at 319.6 million US dollars, which also saw the largest decline of 13.2%.

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

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	n/a	(13.2%)	2.1%	-

Source: SHEV.io

In kind, 2017-2020, K t

Italy's production volume of not reinforced or laminated non-cellular PET sheets increased for the second consecutive year. In 2020, the country produced 150.6 thousand tonnes, showing a modest 5.0% rise compared to 2019. From 2018 to 2020, production grew by 11.1%, with a compound annual growth rate of 3.6%.

Annual dynamics of production in Italy in kind, 2017-2020, K t

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	n/a	5.8%	5.0%	-

Source: SHEV.io

Exports not reinforced or laminated non-cellular PET sheets from Italy

Exports in kind, K t

Exported volumes of not reinforced or laminated non-cellular PET sheets from Italy rose for the second year in a row. In 2020, Italy exported 100.9 thousand tonnes, representing a sharp 28.5% year-on-year increase. Over the period from 2017 to 2020, exports surged by 47.6%, with a compound annual growth rate of 13.9%. The largest decline was recorded in 2018 at 0.0%.

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

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	0.0%	14.9%	28.5%	13.9%

Source: SHEV.io

An analysis of exports in kind from 2017 to 2020 reveals a broad distribution across numerous markets. Germany accounted for 14.9% of exports, France for 12.1%, and Spain for 10.7%, together making up only 37.6% of total flows. The remaining 62.4% was distributed among other trading partners.

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

Source: SHEV.io

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

Source: SHEV.io

Exports in value, M $ US

Exports of not reinforced or laminated non-cellular PET sheets from Italy increased for the third consecutive year. In 2020, Italy exported 289.7 million US dollars worth of these sheets, achieving a 36.2% gain compared to 2019. From 2017 to 2020, exports grew by 70.7%, with a compound annual growth rate of 19.5%.

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

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	13.7%	10.2%	36.2%	19.5%

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, not reinforced or laminated non-cellular PET sheets from Italy were traded with many countries. Even the largest destinations—Germany, France, and Spain—together represented only 36.3% of total exports in value terms.

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

Source: SHEV.io

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

Source: SHEV.io

Imports not reinforced or laminated non-cellular PET sheets to Italy

Imports in kind, K t

Italy imported 117.7 thousand tonnes of not reinforced or laminated non-cellular PET sheets in 2020, down by 5.7% from 2019. Between 2017 and 2020, imports decreased by 5.2%, equating to an annualized rate of 1.8%. The highest volume was recorded in 2019 at 124.9 thousand tonnes, which also saw the largest increase of 3.8%.

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

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(3.1%)	3.8%	(5.7%)	(1.8%)

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, the partner portfolio for imports in kind of not reinforced or laminated non-cellular PET sheets to Italy was quite broad. Germany contributed 17.0% of imports, India 13.6%, and Turkey 11.1%, together accounting for only 41.6% of total flows.

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

Source: SHEV.io

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

Source: SHEV.io

Imports in value, M $ US

Imported volumes of not reinforced or laminated non-cellular PET sheets to Italy declined for the second consecutive year. In 2020, imports totaled 327.8 million US dollars, marking a 6.7% drop from 2019. The highest value was recorded in 2018 at 358.2 million US dollars, which also experienced the largest increase of 10.6%.

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

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	10.6%	(1.9%)	(6.7%)	0.4%

Source: SHEV.io

During 2017 to 2020, not reinforced or laminated non-cellular PET sheets were supplied to Italy from many different markets. Even the largest sources—Germany, India, and Turkey—together represented only 38.8% of total imports in value terms.

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

Source: SHEV.io

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

Source: SHEV.io