EU - Iron or Steel Expanded Metal - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Expanded Metal Market Size in the EU
For the fourth year in a row, the EU expanded metal market recorded growth in sales value, which increased by X% to $X in 2023. In general, consumption, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The level of consumption peaked in 2023 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.
Expanded Metal Production in the EU
In value terms, expanded metal production stood at $X in 2023 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production attained the peak level in 2023 and is likely to see gradual growth in the near future.
Expanded Metal Exports
Exports in the EU
In 2023, overseas shipments of iron or steel expanded metal decreased by X% to X tons for the first time since 2020, thus ending a two-year rising trend. Over the period under review, exports showed a slight decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2014 to 2023, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.
In value terms, expanded metal exports reached $X in 2023. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2023; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2023 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.
Exports by Country
Italy represented the key exporting country with an export of about X tons, which accounted for X% of total exports. Germany (X tons) ranks second in terms of the total exports with a X% share, followed by France (X%), Poland (X%) and the Czech Republic (X%). The following exporters - Hungary (X tons) and Belgium (X tons) - each reached an X% share of total exports.
Exports from Italy decreased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2023. At the same time, Hungary (X%), Belgium (X%) and the Czech Republic (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Hungary emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in the European Union, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2023. Germany and Poland experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, France (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2023, the share of Hungary, Germany, Belgium and the Czech Republic increased by X, X, X and X percentage points, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.
In value terms, Italy ($X) remains the largest expanded metal supplier in the European Union, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Germany ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by France, with an X% share.
In Italy, expanded metal exports increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2023. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Germany (X% per year) and France (X% per year).
Export Prices by Country
In 2023, the export price in the European Union amounted to $X per ton, surging by X% against the previous year. Export price indicated temperate growth from 2012 to 2023: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, expanded metal export price increased by X% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when the export price increased by X%. The level of export peaked in 2023 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2023, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was France ($X per ton), while Poland ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Expanded Metal Imports
Imports in the EU
Expanded metal imports dropped to X tons in 2023, with a decrease of X% on 2022. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2023; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, imports failed to regain momentum.
In value terms, expanded metal imports shrank to $X in 2023. Total imports indicated a perceptible increase from 2012 to 2023: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at $X in 2022, and then fell in the following year.
Imports by Country
France represented the major importing country with an import of around X tons, which resulted at X% of total imports. Italy (X tons) held a X% share (based on physical terms) of total imports, which put it in second place, followed by Portugal (X%), the Czech Republic (X%), Slovakia (X%) and Germany (X%). Lithuania (X tons), Spain (X tons), Poland (X tons), Romania (X tons), Finland (X tons), Ireland (X tons) and Austria (X tons) took a little share of total imports.
Imports into France increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2023. At the same time, Lithuania (X%), Slovakia (X%), Italy (X%), Ireland (X%), Spain (X%), Poland (X%) and Portugal (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Lithuania emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in the European Union, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2023. The Czech Republic and Romania experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Austria (X%), Germany (X%) and Finland (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Italy (X p.p.), Slovakia (X p.p.) and Lithuania (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total imports, while Finland and Germany saw its share reduced by X% and X% from 2012 to 2023, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.
In value terms, France ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported iron or steel expanded metal in the European Union, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Germany ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Italy, with an X% share.
From 2012 to 2023, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in France was relatively modest. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (X% per year) and Italy (X% per year).
Import Prices by Country
In 2023, the import price in the European Union amounted to $X per ton, waning by X% against the previous year. Import price indicated a modest expansion from 2012 to 2023: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, expanded metal import price increased by X% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the import price increased by X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2022, and then contracted modestly in the following year.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2023, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Spain ($X per ton), while Lithuania ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Romania (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the expanded metal market in the EU. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.
Product coverage:
- Prodcom 25931350 - Iron or steel expanded metal
Country coverage:
- Austria
- Belgium
- Bulgaria
- Croatia
- Cyprus
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- Estonia
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Greece
- Hungary
- Ireland
- Italy
- Latvia
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Malta
- Netherlands
- Poland
- Portugal
- Romania
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Spain
- Sweden
Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Production in the EU, split by region and country
- Trade (exports and imports) in the EU
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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1. INTRODUCTION
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- REPORT DESCRIPTION
- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
- DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
- GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
- MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
- MOST TRADED PRODUCT
- MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
- TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
- LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
- UNSATURATED MARKETS
- TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
- MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
- PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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11. COUNTRY PROFILES
The Largest Markets And Their Profiles
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- Belgium
- Bulgaria
- Croatia
- Cyprus
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- Estonia
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Greece
- Hungary
- Ireland
- Italy
- Latvia
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Malta
- Netherlands
- Poland
- Portugal
- Romania
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Spain
- Sweden
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2023
- Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Consumption, By Country, 2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, By Country, 2023
- Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, 2012–2023
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