Earlier Report Observations
Imports of iron or steel threaded nuts into Portugal grew from 24.6 million US dollars in 2018 to a peak of 35.8 million in 2021-2022, then declined to around 29 million by 2024-2025. Conversely, exports showed a steady upward trajectory, increasing from 1.9 million US dollars in 2018 to 6.8 million in 2025, indicating a strengthening position in external markets.
Domestic production value rose markedly from 0.5 million US dollars in 2020 to 1.4 million in 2022 and 2023. The market size, representing internal consumption, expanded from 22.4 million US dollars in 2020 to 32.4 million in 2022, before contracting to 30.3 million in 2023.
The period from 2018 to 2025 was characterized by volatile import levels, robust export growth, and a significant increase in local production. The market size fluctuation after 2022 suggests a shift in domestic demand or supply conditions, though the overall trade balance improved due to rising exports.
Table of content
- 1. Disclaimer
- 2. Terms of use of the report
- 3. Product codes in the statistical classifications used in the report
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4. Key Market Indicators
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4.1. In value
- 4.1.1. Production, 2020, 2022-2023
- 4.1.2. Imports, 2018-2025
- 4.1.3. Exports, 2018-2025
- 4.1.4. Market size, 2020, 2022-2023
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4.1. In value
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5. Production
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5.1. Production in Portugal
- 5.1.1. In kind, 2020, 2022-2023, t
- 5.1.2. In value, 2020, 2022-2023, K $ US
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5.2. Production in the EU, 2018-2024
- 5.2.1. In kind, 2018-2024, t
- 5.2.2. In value, 2018-2024, K $ US
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5.1. Production in Portugal
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6. Exports
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6.1. Exports (Direct Data)
- 6.1.1. Exports - Total information
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6.1.2. Exports in kind, t
- 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Portugal in kind, 2018-2025, t
- 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Portugal by countries, 2018-2025, t
- 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
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6.1.3. Exports in value, K $ US
- 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Portugal in value, 2018-2025, K $ US
- 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Portugal by countries, 2018-2025, K $ US
- 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2025
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6.1.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
- 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Portugal, 2018-2025, $ US/t
- 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Portugal by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/t
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6.2. Exports (Mirror Data)
- 6.2.1. Exports - Total information
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6.2.2. Exports in kind, t
- 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Portugal in kind, 2018-2025, t
- 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Portugal by countries, 2018-2025, t
- 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
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6.2.3. Exports in value, K $ US
- 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Portugal in value, 2018-2025, K $ US
- 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Portugal by countries, 2018-2025, K $ US
- 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2025
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6.2.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
- 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Portugal, 2018-2025, $ US/t
- 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Portugal by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/t
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6.1. Exports (Direct Data)
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7. Imports
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7.1. Imports (Direct Data)
- 7.1.1. Imports - Total information
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7.1.2. Imports in kind, t
- 7.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Portugal in kind, 2018-2025, t
- 7.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Portugal by countries, 2018-2025, t
- 7.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
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7.1.3. Imports in value, K $ US
- 7.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Portugal in value, 2018-2025, K $ US
- 7.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Portugal by countries, 2018-2025, K $ US
- 7.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2025
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7.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
- 7.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Portugal, 2018-2025, $ US/t
- 7.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Portugal by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/t
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7.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
- 7.2.1. Imports - Total information
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7.2.2. Imports in kind, t
- 7.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Portugal in kind, 2018-2025, t
- 7.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Portugal by countries, 2018-2025, t
- 7.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
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7.2.3. Imports in value, K $ US
- 7.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Portugal in value, 2018-2025, K $ US
- 7.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Portugal by countries, 2018-2025, K $ US
- 7.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2025
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7.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
- 7.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Portugal, 2018-2025, $ US/t
- 7.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Portugal by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/t
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7.1. Imports (Direct Data)
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8. Trade balance
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8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
- 8.1.1. In kind, t
- 8.1.2. In value, K $ US
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8.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
- 8.2.1. In kind, t
- 8.2.2. In value, K $ US
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8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
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9. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2025
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9.1. Direct Data
- 9.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
- 9.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
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9.2. Mirror Data
- 9.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
- 9.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
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9.1. Direct Data
Production threaded nuts in Portugal
In value, 2018-2021, K $ US
Annual dynamics of production in Portugal in value, 2018-2021, K $ US
| Parameter | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Change from last year | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
In kind, 2018-2021, kg
Annual dynamics of production in Portugal in kind, 2018-2021, kg
| Parameter | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Change from last year | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
Exports threaded nuts from Portugal
Exports in kind, t
The data reveals irregular changes, indicating a volatile market environment. Exports reached their lowest point in 2018, with the highest volume recorded in 2019, reflecting a 2.2-fold gap between these years. In 2021, Portugal exported 822 t of threaded nuts, marking a significant 11.0% increase from the previous year. The maximum value was 882 t in 2019. The largest decline occurred in 2020 at 16.0%, while the largest increase was in 2019 at 116.2%.
Annual dynamics of product's exports from Portugal in kind, 2018-2021, t
| Parameter | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | CAGR | |
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| 1 | Change from last year | 116.2% | (16.0%) | 11.0% | 26.3% |
From 2018 to 2021, Spain, France, and Poland formed the main cluster of markets for exports in kind. Spain accounted for 33.5% of exports, France for 24.3%, and Poland for 11.8%, with their combined share reaching 69.5% of total flows.
Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2021
World map of product's exports from Portugal in kind, 2018-2021
Exports in value, K $ US
The market showed signs of volatility over the observed period. Export volumes bottomed out in 2018 and peaked in 2021, with a top-to-bottom ratio of 2.3 times. In 2021, Portugal exported 4 214 K $ US of threaded nuts, reflecting a gain of 23.9% compared to 2020. The largest decline was recorded in 2020 at 8.3%, while the largest increase occurred in 2019 at 99.6%.
Annual dynamics of product's exports from Portugal in value, 2018-2021, K $ US
| Parameter | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | CAGR | |
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| 1 | Change from last year | 99.6% | (8.3%) | 23.9% | 31.4% |
From 2018 to 2021, France, Spain, and Poland continued to head the list of buyers of threaded nuts from Portugal in value terms. France accounted for 22.8% of exports, Spain for 19.9%, and Poland for 10.9%, jointly taking 53.6% of total exports in value terms.
Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2021
World map of product's exports from Portugal in value, 2018-2021
Imports threaded nuts to Portugal
Imports in kind, t
In 2021, cross-border shipments of threaded nuts to Portugal reached 5 538 t, which is 22.3% higher compared with 2020. Between 2018 and 2021, imports decreased by 5.1%, equating to an annualized rate of 1.7%. The minimum value was recorded in 2020 at 4 528 t, while the maximum was in 2019 at 5 944 t. The largest decline occurred in 2020 at 23.8%.
Annual dynamics of product's imports to Portugal in kind, 2018-2021, t
| Parameter | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | CAGR | |
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| 1 | Change from last year | 1.8% | (23.8%) | 22.3% | (1.7%) |
From 2018 to 2021, China, Spain, and Germany were the main destinations in the geographical breakdown of imports in kind of threaded nuts to Portugal. China accounted for 29.5% of imports, Spain for 26.6%, and Germany for 15.7%, with a combined share of 71.8% of total flows.
Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2021
World map of product's imports to Portugal in kind, 2018-2021
Imports in value, K $ US
In 2021, imported threaded nuts volumes in Portugal stood at 35 802 K $ US, showing an intense rise of 41.3% year-over-year. Between 2018 and 2021, imports increased by 45.7%, equating to an annualized rate of 13.4%. The largest decline was recorded in 2020 at 2.6%.
Annual dynamics of product's imports to Portugal in value, 2018-2021, K $ US
| Parameter | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | CAGR | |
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| 1 | Change from last year | 5.9% | (2.6%) | 41.3% | 13.4% |
From 2018 to 2021, Germany, Spain, and France remained the principal suppliers of threaded nuts to Portugal in value terms. Germany accounted for 28.6% of imports, Spain for 25.0%, and France for 16.1%, jointly accounting for 69.6% of total imports in value terms.
Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2021
World map of product's imports to Portugal in value, 2018-2021
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