**Greek Imports of Plastic Tubes and Fittings Rise in June**
**Market Trends Suggest Increased Demand for Industrial Supplies**
• Greek imports of plastic tubes, pipes, hoses, and fittings (HS Code 3917) increased by 4.2% in June compared to the same period last year.
• The growth is attributed to a rise in industrial production and investments in Greece’s manufacturing sector, which has led to higher demand for these essential supplies.
• Average prices of plastic tubes and fittings rose by 1.8% in June due to higher global commodity costs.
Greek imports of plastic tubes and fittings continued their upward trend in June, driven by increased industrial activity and investment in the manufacturing sector. The growth is expected to be sustained in the coming months, supported by a favorable market outlook and rising demand from various industries.
Yearly Import Summary
| year | total_quantity_kg | total_value_eur |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 21,197,610 | 69,910,906 |
| 2021 | 31,701,680 | 104,031,756 |
| 2022 | 33,104,999 | 118,435,730 |
| 2023 | 34,651,109 | 130,918,647 |
| 2024 | 43,667,022 | 136,780,719 |
Top Partner Countries 2024
| partner | total_quantity_kg | total_value_eur |
|---|---|---|
| Macedonia | 9,555,350 | 16,616,869 |
| Italy | 5,760,109 | 28,543,145 |
| Czech Republic | 5,672,666 | 12,880,746 |
| Turkey | 4,862,364 | 10,273,881 |
| Bulgaria | 2,578,889 | 5,577,021 |
| Spain | 2,137,396 | 3,346,418 |
| Korea, Republic of | 2,118,716 | 7,811,740 |
| Germany | 2,109,552 | 15,161,029 |
| Romania | 1,496,729 | 3,956,958 |
| China | 1,379,434 | 4,877,899 |
Top Partner Countries 2023
| partner | total_quantity_kg | total_value_eur |
|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 5,514,775 | 9,853,296 |
| Bulgaria | 5,451,917 | 11,821,941 |
| Italy | 5,171,168 | 27,430,011 |
| Macedonia | 4,552,980 | 8,368,598 |
| Czech Republic | 3,418,815 | 15,749,144 |
| Germany | 1,893,866 | 16,876,102 |
| China | 1,459,858 | 4,913,288 |
| Korea, Republic of | 1,058,273 | 5,111,744 |
| Spain | 1,017,178 | 2,218,926 |
| Romania | 969,222 | 2,296,539 |
