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Tubes, pipes and hoses and fittings thereof of plastics market in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Release date: Mar 29, 2026

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Research period: 2017-2025

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Earlier Report Observations

From 2021 to 2024, the market volume for plastic tubes, pipes, and fittings in Bosnia and Herzegovina showed notable fluctuations. After a decline in 2022 to 13 648 tons, the market expanded sharply in 2023, reaching 18 651 tons—a 36.7% increase. In value terms, the market grew from 60 541 thousand USD in 2021 to 74 832 thousand USD in 2024, despite a slight dip in physical volume to 17 813 tons in that year.

The market's value growth in 2024 coincided with ongoing investments in the domestic plastics industry, supported by international projects aimed at enhancing competitiveness through employee training and technology upgrades. Key players like Bosnaplast, a major producer of HDPE and PVC pipes, and Peštan, a significant distributor, contributed to market activity. Additionally, the transposition of the EU Single-Use Plastics Directive began influencing regulatory conditions, promoting sustainability and circular economy principles that affect product demand and manufacturing practices.

The overall period from 2021 to 2024 reflects a market adapting to industrial developments and regulatory shifts, with the presence of state-influenced companies and a focus on qualified labor supporting sector growth.

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, 2021-2024
    2. 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2025
    3. 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2025
    4. 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2021-2024
  2. 4.1.2. In value
    1. 4.1.2.1. Production, 2021-2024
    2. 4.1.2.2. Imports, 2018-2025
    3. 4.1.2.3. Exports, 2018-2025
    4. 4.1.2.4. Market size, 2021-2024
2. 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
5. Production
1. 5.1. Production in Bosnia and Herzegovina
  1. 5.1.1. In kind, 2021-2024, t
  2. 5.1.2. In value, 2021-2024, K $ US
2. 5.2. Production in the EU, 2018-2024
  1. 5.2.1. In kind, 2018-2024, t
  2. 5.2.2. In value, 2018-2024, K $ US
6. Imports
1. 6.1. Imports (Direct Data)
  1. 6.1.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.1.2. Imports in kind, t
    1. 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Bosnia and Herzegovina in kind, 2018-2025, t
    2. 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Bosnia and Herzegovina by countries, 2018-2025, t
    3. 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
  3. 6.1.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Bosnia and Herzegovina in value, 2018-2025, K $ US
    2. 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Bosnia and Herzegovina by countries, 2018-2025, K $ US
    3. 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2025
  4. 6.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/kg
    1. 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2018-2025, $ US/kg
    2. 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Bosnia and Herzegovina by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/kg
2. 6.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
  1. 6.2.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.2.2. Imports in kind, t
    1. 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Bosnia and Herzegovina in kind, 2018-2025, t
    2. 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Bosnia and Herzegovina by countries, 2018-2025, t
    3. 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
  3. 6.2.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Bosnia and Herzegovina in value, 2018-2025, K $ US
    2. 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Bosnia and Herzegovina by countries, 2018-2025, K $ US
    3. 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2025
  4. 6.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/kg
    1. 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2018-2025, $ US/kg
    2. 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Bosnia and Herzegovina by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/kg
7. Exports
1. 7.1. Exports (Direct Data)
  1. 7.1.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 7.1.2. Exports in kind, t
    1. 7.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Bosnia and Herzegovina in kind, 2018-2025, t
    2. 7.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Bosnia and Herzegovina by countries, 2018-2025, t
    3. 7.1.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
  3. 7.1.3. Exports in value, K $ US
    1. 7.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Bosnia and Herzegovina in value, 2018-2025, K $ US
    2. 7.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Bosnia and Herzegovina by countries, 2018-2025, K $ US
    3. 7.1.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2025
  4. 7.1.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/kg
    1. 7.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2018-2025, $ US/kg
    2. 7.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Bosnia and Herzegovina by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/kg
2. 7.2. Exports (Mirror Data)
  1. 7.2.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 7.2.2. Exports in kind, t
    1. 7.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Bosnia and Herzegovina in kind, 2018-2025, t
    2. 7.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Bosnia and Herzegovina by countries, 2018-2025, t
    3. 7.2.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
  3. 7.2.3. Exports in value, K $ US
    1. 7.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Bosnia and Herzegovina in value, 2018-2025, K $ US
    2. 7.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Bosnia and Herzegovina by countries, 2018-2025, K $ US
    3. 7.2.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2025
  4. 7.2.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/kg
    1. 7.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2018-2025, $ US/kg
    2. 7.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Bosnia and Herzegovina by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/kg
8. Trade balance
1. 8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
  1. 8.1.1. In kind, t
  2. 8.1.2. In value, K $ US
2. 8.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
  1. 8.2.1. In kind, t
  2. 8.2.2. In value, K $ US
9. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2025
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 plastic tubes, pipes, hoses and fittings in Bosnia and Herzegovina

In value, 2018-2021, K $ US

Annual dynamics of production in Bosnia and Herzegovina in value, 2018-2021, K $ US

Parameter		2019	2020	2021	CAGR
1	Change from last year	n/a	n/a	n/a	-

Source: SHEV.io

In kind, 2018-2021, t

Annual dynamics of production in Bosnia and Herzegovina in kind, 2018-2021, t

Parameter		2019	2020	2021	CAGR
1	Change from last year	n/a	n/a	n/a	-

Source: SHEV.io

Exports plastic tubes, pipes, hoses and fittings from Bosnia and Herzegovina

Exports in kind, t

Bosnia and Herzegovina's exports of plastic tubes, pipes, hoses, and their fittings have grown for the third year in a row. In 2021, exports reached 4 458 tons, representing a significant 30.8% increase compared to 2020. Looking at the broader period from 2018 to 2021, exports surged by 110%, which translates to an average annual growth rate of 28.1%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Bosnia and Herzegovina in kind, 2018-2021, t

Parameter		2019	2020	2021	CAGR
1	Change from last year	30.1%	23.4%	30.8%	28.1%

Source: SHEV.io

From 2018 to 2021, Croatia, Germany, and Montenegro were the primary destinations for Bosnia and Herzegovina's exports of plastic tubes, pipes, hoses, and fittings in volume terms. Croatia accounted for 51.3% of exports, Germany for 12.8%, and Montenegro for 12.5%. Together, these three countries made up 76.6% of the total export flows.

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

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Bosnia and Herzegovina in kind, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

Exports in value, K $ US

Bosnia and Herzegovina's exports of plastic tubes, pipes, hoses, and their fittings have increased in value for the third consecutive year. In 2021, exports totaled 32 414 thousand US dollars, showing a 19.5% rise compared to 2020. Over the period from 2018 to 2021, export value grew by 354.4%, with a compound annual growth rate of 65.6%.

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

Parameter		2019	2020	2021	CAGR
1	Change from last year	150.8%	51.6%	19.5%	65.6%

Source: SHEV.io

Between 2018 and 2021, Germany and Croatia were the dominant partners in Bosnia and Herzegovina's export structure in value terms, while other countries collectively accounted for the remaining share.

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

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Bosnia and Herzegovina in value, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

Imports plastic tubes, pipes, hoses and fittings to Bosnia and Herzegovina

Imports in kind, t

Bosnia and Herzegovina's imports of plastic tubes, pipes, hoses, and their fittings have declined for the second year in a row. In 2021, imports amounted to 13 503 tons, reflecting a 5.8% decrease from 2020. The highest import volume was recorded in 2019 at 14 888 tons, which also saw the largest annual increase of 9.3%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Bosnia and Herzegovina in kind, 2018-2021, t

Parameter		2019	2020	2021	CAGR
1	Change from last year	9.3%	(3.8%)	(5.8%)	(0.3%)

Source: SHEV.io

From 2018 to 2021, Serbia, Croatia, and North Macedonia were the leading sources for Bosnia and Herzegovina's imports of plastic tubes, pipes, hoses, and fittings in volume terms. Serbia contributed 33.9% of imports, Croatia 15.6%, and North Macedonia 10.0%. Combined, these three countries represented 59.4% of total import flows.

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

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Bosnia and Herzegovina in kind, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

Imports in value, K $ US

Bosnia and Herzegovina's imports of plastic tubes, pipes, hoses, and their fittings have risen in value for the third consecutive year. In 2021, imports reached 73 810 thousand US dollars, marking a 22.1% increase over the previous year. Over the period from 2018 to 2021, import value grew by 37.6%, with a compound annual growth rate of 11.2%.

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

Parameter		2019	2020	2021	CAGR
1	Change from last year	9.2%	3.1%	22.1%	11.2%

Source: SHEV.io

Between 2018 and 2021, Germany, Serbia, and Croatia remained the main suppliers of plastic tubes, pipes, hoses, and fittings to Bosnia and Herzegovina in value terms. Germany accounted for 31.0% of imports, Serbia for 17.8%, and Croatia for 12.4%. Together, these three countries formed 61.2% of total import value.

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

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Bosnia and Herzegovina in value, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io