
Hong Kong SAR, China - Insulated Wire And Cable - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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View PricingHong Kongs See a 5% Rise in Exports of Wires and Cables, Reaching $216M in November 2023
Hong Kong Wire And Cable Exports
After two months of growth, shipments abroad of insulated wire and cable decreased by -4.1% to 5.3K tons in November 2023. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in March 2023 when exports increased by 32% against the previous month.
In value terms, wire and cable exports totaled $216M (IndexBox estimates) in November 2023. Over the period under review, exports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in March 2023 when exports increased by 41% month-to-month. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $226M. From April 2023 to November 2023, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.
COUNTRY | Export Value of Wire And Cable in Hong Kong (million USD) | ||||||||||||
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Nov 2022 | Dec 2022 | Jan 2023 | Feb 2023 | Mar 2023 | Apr 2023 | May 2023 | Jun 2023 | Jul 2023 | Aug 2023 | Sep 2023 | Oct 2023 | Nov 2023 | |
China | 79.4 | 73.8 | 49.3 | 60.0 | 84.1 | 73.6 | 60.1 | 60.6 | 63.6 | 73.7 | 71.7 | 66.6 | 69.6 |
United States | 33.4 | 32.5 | 36.2 | 25.3 | 36.1 | 36.2 | 32.3 | 32.0 | 43.1 | 44.1 | 39.5 | 43.7 | 45.0 |
Japan | 14.3 | 13.8 | 14.0 | 9.8 | 16.2 | 16.0 | 13.0 | 16.7 | 14.3 | 13.5 | 14.3 | 10.7 | 13.8 |
Vietnam | 9.8 | 10.9 | 8.8 | 8.0 | 9.5 | 9.0 | 8.1 | 6.9 | 9.6 | 7.9 | 6.9 | 8.6 | 8.1 |
Thailand | 6.4 | 4.8 | 7.9 | 5.7 | 7.7 | 8.3 | 6.5 | 6.3 | 8.8 | 7.6 | 7.5 | 8.6 | 7.6 |
Macao | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.8 | 1.1 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 7.3 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 6.7 | 3.9 |
Netherlands | 4.2 | 3.6 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 3.1 | 2.1 | 2.8 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 3.3 |
Others | 68.0 | 64.2 | 70.3 | 48.4 | 65.2 | 59.4 | 57.5 | 60.0 | 62.4 | 60.9 | 66.0 | 57.8 | 64.7 |
Total | 216 | 205 | 192 | 161 | 226 | 209 | 184 | 190 | 213 | 215 | 213 | 206 | 216 |
Exports by Country
China (1.4K tons), the United States (795 tons) and Macao (407 tons) were the main destinations of wire and cable exports from Hong Kong, with a combined 50% share of total exports.
From November 2022 to November 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Macao (with a CAGR of +11.6%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, China ($70M), the United States ($45M) and Japan ($14M) appeared to be the largest markets for wire and cable exported from Hong Kong worldwide, with a combined 59% share of total exports. Vietnam, Thailand, Macao and the Netherlands lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 11%.
Macao, with a CAGR of +12.2%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Exports by Type
Insulated electric conductors for a voltage under 1000 v, fitted with connectors (3.3K tons) was the largest type of wire and cable exported from Hong Kong, with a 62% share of total exports. Moreover, insulated electric conductors for a voltage under 1000 v, fitted with connectors exceeded the volume of the second product type, insulated electric conductors for a voltage under 80 v, not fitted with connectors (979 tons), threefold. Insulated coaxial cables (469 tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with an 8.9% share.
From November 2022 to November 2023, the average monthly growth rate of the volume of export of insulated electric conductors for a voltage under 1000 v, fitted with connectors was relatively modest. With regard to the other exported products, the following average monthly rates of growth were recorded: insulated electric conductors for a voltage under 80 v, not fitted with connectors (-0.1% per month) and insulated coaxial cables (+4.6% per month).
In value terms, insulated electric conductors for a voltage under 1000 v, fitted with connectors ($155M) remains the largest type of wire and cable exported from Hong Kong, comprising 72% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by insulated electric conductors for a voltage under 80 v, not fitted with connectors ($32M), with a 15% share of total exports. It was followed by insulated coaxial cables, with a 7.3% share.
From November 2022 to November 2023, the average monthly growth rate of the export volume of insulated electric conductors for a voltage under 1000 v, fitted with connectors was relatively modest. With regard to the other exported products, the following average monthly rates of growth were recorded: insulated electric conductors for a voltage under 80 v, not fitted with connectors (+0.8% per month) and insulated coaxial cables (+5.4% per month).
Export Prices by Country
In November 2023, the wire and cable price amounted to $41,011 per ton (FOB, Hong Kong), growing by 9.6% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the export price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in August 2023 an increase of 10% month-to-month. The export price peaked at $41,430 per ton in November 2022; however, from December 2022 to November 2023, the export prices remained at a lower figure.
There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In November 2023, the country with the highest price was the United States ($56,530 per ton), while the average price for exports to Macao ($9,535 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From November 2022 to November 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Thailand (+2.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the wire and cable market in Hong Kong SAR, China. 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 27321130 -
- Prodcom 27321150 -
- Prodcom 27321200 - Insulated coaxial cables and other coaxial electric conductors for data and control purposes whether or not fitted with connectors
- Prodcom 27321340 - Other electric conductors, for a voltage . 1 .000 V, fitted with connectors
- Prodcom 27321380 - Other electric conductors, for a voltage . 1 .000 V, not fitted with connectors
- Prodcom 27321400 - Insulated electric conductors for voltage >1 .000 V (excluding winding wire, coaxial cable and other coaxial electric conductors, ignition and other wiring sets used in vehicles, a ircraft, ships)
- Prodcom 29311000 - Insulated ignition wiring sets and other wiring sets of a kind used in vehicles, aircraft or ships
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
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LIST OF TABLES
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- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
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- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
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- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
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- 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, 2012–2024
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
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- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024