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Germany - Angles, Shapes And Sections (Of Iron Or Non-Alloy Steel) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Germany - Angles, Shapes And Sections (Of Iron Or Non-Alloy Steel) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights

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Jul 21, 2023

Germany Sees 7% Price Hike for Iron Angles, Reaching $1,169 per Ton

Germany Iron Angle Export Price in April 2023

In April 2023, the iron angle price amounted to $1,169 per ton (FOB, Germany), picking up by 6.9% against the previous month. Overall, the export price, however, recorded a mild slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in May 2022 an increase of 8.5% m-o-m. The export price peaked at $1,457 per ton in June 2022; however, from July 2022 to April 2023, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major external markets. In April 2023, the countries with the highest prices were the United States ($1,463 per ton) and Italy ($1,286 per ton), while the average price for exports to Denmark ($1,060 per ton) and the Netherlands ($1,068 per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From April 2022 to April 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Italy (-0.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

COUNTRYExport Price of Iron Angle in Germany (USD per ton)
Apr 2022May 2022Jun 2022Jul 2022Aug 2022Sep 2022Oct 2022Nov 2022Dec 2022Jan 2023Feb 2023Mar 2023Apr 2023
United States1,9671,7811,3961,6951,4211,3011,4701,5501,2591,2441,6061,6061,463
Italy1,3431,4841,4621,2971,6221,1471,2641,2061,3081,2551,2301,2271,286
Sweden1,3401,5511,5921,4931,6141,3111,2651,3181,3241,2411,1851,1931,255
Hungary1,2621,4331,5001,3981,5141,1181,1591,1781,1721,0781,0731,1091,201
United Kingdom1,3121,3541,3351,3091,3381,3111,0761,2871,1811,1491,2071,1071,182
Czech Republic1,3201,4161,4671,2371,3841,0881,1711,1791,0581,0921,1081,0781,129
France1,3581,3891,4401,4011,3481,0771,1151,1241,2181,1021,0251,0491,124
Austria1,2811,4071,4491,3161,3761,1891,1661,1841,2121,1191,2591,0501,118
Belgium1,5051,5531,4821,3001,2871,1951,2161,2291,2011,1001,1191,0401,102
Switzerland1,3231,4541,4891,3621,3121,2301,1871,1711,0851,0751,0421,0131,101
Poland1,2191,3341,5011,3071,2851,1571,1861,2031,1781,0821,0321,0051,070
Netherlands1,2691,3191,3511,2241,2511,1241,1931,1701,1161,0601,0461,0151,068
Denmark1,4211,5821,5811,4601,4121,2251,1631,1961,1531,1651,1001,0321,060
Average1,3131,4241,4571,3361,3711,1861,2031,2371,1651,1261,1341,0941,169

Germany Iron Angle Export Prices by Type

Prices varied noticeably by the product type; the product with the highest price was iron or non-alloy steel; u, i or h sections, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of less than 80mm ($1,782 per ton), while the average price for exports of h-sections of of non-alloy steel ($1,061 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From April 2022 to April 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for the following types: iron or non-alloy steel; u, i or h sections, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of less than 80mm (+0.5%), while the prices for the other products experienced a decline.

Germany Iron Angle Exports

Iron angle exports from Germany declined remarkably to 89K tons in April 2023, dropping by -19.7% on the previous month's figure. In general, exports showed a perceptible slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in September 2022 when exports increased by 172% m-o-m.

In value terms, iron angle exports reduced to $104M (IndexBox estimates) in April 2023. Over the period under review, exports saw a noticeable curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in September 2022 when exports increased by 135% month-to-month.

Germany Iron Angle Exports by Type

H-sections of of non-alloy steel (48K tons) was the largest type of iron angle exported from Germany, with a 54% share of total exports. Moreover, h-sections of of non-alloy steel exceeded the volume of the second product type, i-sections of non-alloy steel (18K tons), threefold. The third position in this ranking was held by u-sections of non-alloy steel (11K tons), with a 12% share.

From April 2022 to April 2023, the average monthly growth rate of the volume of export of h-sections of of non-alloy steel amounted to -2.3%. With regard to the other exported products, the following average monthly rates of growth were recorded: i-sections of non-alloy steel (-3.1% per month) and u-sections of non-alloy steel (-1.9% per month).

In value terms, h-sections of of non-alloy steel ($51M) remains the largest type of iron angle exported from Germany, comprising 49% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by i-sections of non-alloy steel ($20M), with a 19% share of total exports. It was followed by iron or non-alloy steel; angles, shapes and sections, n.e.s. in heading no. 7216, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, with a 15% share.

From April 2022 to April 2023, the average monthly growth rate of the export volume of h-sections of of non-alloy steel stood at -3.7%. With regard to the other exported products, the following average monthly rates of growth were recorded: i-sections of non-alloy steel (-4.1% per month) and iron or non-alloy steel; angles, shapes and sections, n.e.s. in heading no. 7216, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded (+0.3% per month).

Germany Iron Angle Exports by Country

the Netherlands (19K tons) was the main destination for iron angle exports from Germany, with a 22% share of total exports. Moreover, iron angle exports to the Netherlands exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Poland (8.5K tons), twofold. The third position in this ranking was taken by the Czech Republic (6.8K tons), with a 7.7% share.

From April 2022 to April 2023, the average monthly growth rate of volume to the Netherlands amounted to -2.2%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average monthly rates of exports growth: Poland (-4.9% per month) and the Czech Republic (+2.5% per month).

In value terms, the Netherlands ($21M) remains the key foreign market for iron angle exports from Germany, comprising 20% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Poland ($9.1M), with an 8.7% share of total exports. It was followed by the Czech Republic, with a 7.4% share.

From April 2022 to April 2023, the average monthly growth rate of value to the Netherlands amounted to -3.6%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average monthly rates of exports growth: Poland (-5.9% per month) and the Czech Republic (+1.1% per month).

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the iron angle market in Germany. 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 24107110 - U-sections of a web height of .80 mm or more (of non-alloy steel)
  • Prodcom 24107120 - I-sections of a web height of .80 mm or more (of non-alloy steel)
  • Prodcom 24107130 - H-sections of a web height of .80 mm or more (of non-alloy steel)
  • Prodcom 24107140 - Other open sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hotdrawn or extruded, of non-alloy steel

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  • Germany

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  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and its Prospects

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    2. MARKET STRUCTURE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    3. TRADE BALANCE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2035

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  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

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  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)

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    1. EXPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)

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    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    3. Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    4. Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    7. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    10. Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024

  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    2. Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    7. Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2035
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2035
    10. Market Size and Growth, By Product
    11. Average Per Capita Consumption, By Product
    12. Exports and Growth, By Product
    13. Export Prices and Growth, By Product
    14. Production Volume and Growth
    15. Exports and Growth
    16. Export Prices and Growth
    17. Market Size and Growth
    18. Per Capita Consumption
    19. Imports and Growth
    20. Import Prices
    21. Production, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    22. Production, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    24. Imports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    28. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    30. Exports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    34. Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024

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