Rigid plastic tubes, pipes and hoses market in Lithuania

Earlier Report Observations

The market volume for rigid plastic tubes, pipes and hoses in Lithuania experienced considerable variation from 2018 to 2024. It grew consistently from 22 678 t in 2018 to a high of 26 122 t in 2021, before contracting sharply to 20 820 t in 2022. A partial recovery to 21 969 t occurred in 2023, but volume fell again to 20 431 t in 2024, settling below the levels seen earlier in the period.

In monetary terms, the market value followed a distinct trajectory, surging by 41% to US$60.6 million in 2021 from US$43.0 million the year before. This peak was followed by a steady decline over the next three years, with the market value reaching US$44.2 million in 2024. The significant value increase in 2021, which outpaced physical volume growth, points to shifts in average prices or product composition during that year.

Production rigid plastic tubes, pipes and hoses in Lithuania

In value, 2018-2021, K $ US

Lithuania's production of rigid plastic tubes, pipes and hoses increased for the second consecutive year. In 2021, output reached 19 724 thousand US dollars, marking a solid 17.5% increase from the previous year. Over the period from 2018 to 2021, production grew by 2.7%, with a compound annual growth rate of 0.9%. The lowest value was recorded in 2019 at 16 662 thousand US dollars, which also saw the largest decline of 13.2%.

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

In kind, 2018-2021, t

In 2021, Lithuania produced 8 195 tonnes of rigid plastic tubes, pipes and hoses, down by 21.0% compared to 2020. Over the period from 2018 to 2021, production decreased by 17.3%, with a compound annual growth rate of -6.2%. The highest value was recorded in 2020 at 10 369 tonnes, which also saw the largest increase of 10.9%.

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

Exports rigid plastic tubes, pipes and hoses from Lithuania

Exports in kind, t

After two years of growth, Lithuania's exports of rigid plastic tubes, pipes and hoses declined in 2021. The country exported 8 081 tonnes, showing a solid drop of 13.6% from 2020. Over the period from 2018 to 2021, exports decreased by 11.5%, with a compound annual growth rate of -4.0%. The highest value was recorded in 2020 at 9 356 tonnes, while the largest increase occurred in 2019 at 1.7%.

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

From 2018 to 2021, the principal destinations for Lithuania's exports of rigid plastic tubes, pipes and hoses in kind were Latvia (22.1% of exports), Estonia (19.6%), and Russia (13.7%). Together, these three countries accounted for 55.4% of total export flows.

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

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

Exports in value, K $ US

In 2021, Lithuania exported 23 720 thousand US dollars worth of rigid plastic tubes, pipes and hoses, up by 15.4% year-over-year. Between 2018 and 2021, exports increased by 16.6%, equating to an annualized growth rate of 5.2%. The largest decline was recorded in 2020 at 1.9%.

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

From 2018 to 2021, three principal markets—Russia, Latvia, and Estonia—together accounted for 57.4% of the total value of rigid plastic tubes, pipes and hoses exported from Lithuania.

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

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

Imports rigid plastic tubes, pipes and hoses to Lithuania

Imports in kind, t

Lithuania imported a total of 8 081 tonnes of rigid plastic tubes, pipes and hoses in 2021, which is 10.6% higher compared to 2020. Between 2018 and 2021, imports increased by 18.8%, equating to an annualized growth rate of 5.9%. The largest decline was recorded in 2020 at 0.6%.

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

From 2018 to 2021, the largest suppliers of rigid plastic tubes, pipes and hoses to Lithuania in kind were Poland (46.3% of imports), Estonia (18.3%), and Latvia (12.6%). Together, these three countries formed 77.3% of total imports in kind.

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

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

Imports in value, K $ US

In 2021, Lithuania's imports of rigid plastic tubes, pipes and hoses stood at 64 595 thousand US dollars, corresponding to a steep increase of 38.2% compared to 2020. Between 2018 and 2021, imports increased by 39%, equating to an annualized growth rate of 11.6%. The largest decline was recorded in 2020 at 2.4%.

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

Over the period from 2018 to 2021, the main suppliers of rigid plastic tubes, pipes and hoses to Lithuania in value terms were Poland (39.8% of imports), Estonia (18.8%), and Latvia (13.0%). Together, these three countries comprised 71.6% of total imports in value terms.

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

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