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IndexBox has just published a new report, the U.S. Ornamental And Architectural Metal Products Market. Analysis And Forecast to 2025. Here is a summary of the report's key findings.

The revenue of the metal product market in the U.S. amounted to $X in 2018, rising by X% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). The market value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2013 to 2018; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016, with an increase of X% year-to-year. Metal product consumption peaked in 2018, and is likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Metal Product Production in the USA

In value terms, metal product production totaled $X in 2018. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2013 to 2018; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded over the period under review. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Metal product production peaked in 2018, and is expected to retain its growth in the immediate term.

Exports from the USA

Metal product exports from the U.S. amounted to X tons in 2018, jumping by X% against the previous year. In general, metal product exports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern.

In value terms, metal product exports totaled $X (IndexBox estimates) in 2018.

Exports by Country

Argentina (X tons), Kazakhstan (X tons) and Chile (X tons) were the main destinations of metal product exports from the U.S., together comprising X% of total exports.

From 2013 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of exports, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Argentina (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for metal product exported from the U.S. were Kazakhstan ($X), Chile ($X) and the UK ($X), together comprising X% of total exports. These countries were followed by Argentina, Bahamas, Cayman Islands, the Dominican Republic, Australia, China, Germany, Peru and Guatemala, which together accounted for a further X%.

Export Prices by Country

The average metal product export price stood at $X per kg in 2018, falling by -X% against the previous year. Overall, the metal product export price continues to indicate a noticeable decrease.

Export prices varied noticeably by the country of origin; the country with the highest export price was Kazakhstan ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Guatemala ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2013 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of export prices was recorded for supplies to Chile, while the export prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports into the USA

In 2018, approx. X tons of ornamental and architectural metal products were imported into the U.S.; jumping by X% against the previous year.

In value terms, metal product imports totaled $X (IndexBox estimates) in 2018. Overall, the total imports indicated a prominent expansion from 2013 to 2018: its value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last five year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2018 figures, the metal product imports increased by +X% against 2016 indices. Over the period under review, metal product imports reached their peak figure in 2018, and are expected to retain its growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

In 2018, China (X tons) constituted the largest metal product supplier to the U.S., accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, metal product imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second largest supplier, India (X tons), more than tenfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Austria (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2013 to 2018, the average annual growth rate of volume from China stood at +X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: India (+X% per year) and Austria (+X% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of metal product to the U.S., comprising X% of total metal product imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Austria ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Germany, with a X% share.

Import Prices by Country

In 2018, the average metal product import price amounted to $X per kg, approximately equating the previous year. Overall, the metal product import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern.

Import prices varied noticeably by the country of origin; the country with the highest import price was Austria ($X per ton), while the price for the United Arab Emirates ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2013 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of import prices was attained by the United Arab Emirates, while the import prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Companies Mentioned in the Report

Construction Specialties, Tecnico Corporation, Ohio Gratings, Forms and Surfaces, Fabricated Metals, Won-Door Corporation, Standard Iron & Wire Works, M. Cohen and Sons, Brass Smith, Soundtech, Magneti Marelli of Tennessee, J. R. Setina Manufacturing Co., Spallinger Millwright Service Company, Olson and Co. Steel, Chicago Metallic Company , Jonathan Metal & Glass, Gregory Manufacturing Company, ITW Building Components Group, American Stair Corporation, Alabama Metal Industries Corporation, Metalex Corporation, Sennheiser New Mexico, Hayes Company, Tarter Gate Company, Tarter Gate Wood Products, Old Ladder Co., Armstrong Worthington Venture

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform