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U.S. Aluminum Insulated Wire And Cable Market. Analysis And Forecast to 2030
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U.S. Aluminum Insulated Wire And Cable Market. Analysis And Forecast to 2030

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Apr 25, 2024

Import of U.S. Insulated Wire Drops by 14% to $3.3B in 2023

U.S. Aluminum Insulated Wire Imports

In 2023, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas purchases of aluminum insulated wire and cable, when their volume decreased by -5.5% to 751K tons. In general, total imports indicated a strong expansion from 2013 to 2023: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +5.3% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, imports increased by +45.6% against 2019 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 22% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at 795K tons in 2022, and then shrank in the following year.

In value terms, aluminum insulated wire imports dropped to $3.3B (IndexBox estimates) in 2023. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a strong expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 53% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at $3.8B in 2022, and then contracted in the following year.U.S. Aluminum Insulated Wire Imports By Country (Million USD)

COUNTRYImport Value of Aluminum Insulated Wire in U.S. (million USD)
20132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Canada8168467957639259526427141,0941,3591,170
Mexico142162175166202211164172287510434
India9.113.711.511.717.231.951.372.6159310412
Vietnam8.114.332.253.377.480.163.266.5141239148
Bahrain35.431.215.572.2190123173125165164136
Turkey7.44.84.39.221.729.446.059.0108219130
Germany53.959.454.653.459.263.665.459.265.987.8106
China71.181.071.468.269.576.051.050.456.050.748.7
Others368381423474575621539470668877699
Total1,5111,5941,5821,6712,1372,1881,7951,7892,7443,8163,283

Imports by Country

In 2023, Canada (284K tons) constituted the largest supplier of aluminum insulated wire to the United States, with a 38% share of total imports. Moreover, aluminum insulated wire imports from Canada exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, India (127K tons), twofold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Mexico (82K tons), with an 11% share.

From 2013 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of volume from Canada was relatively modest. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: India (+50.3% per year) and Mexico (+7.8% per year).

In value terms, Canada ($1.2B) constituted the largest supplier of aluminum insulated wire and cable to the United States, comprising 36% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Mexico ($434M), with a 13% share of total imports. It was followed by India, with a 13% share.

From 2013 to 2023, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Canada amounted to +3.7%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Mexico (+11.8% per year) and India (+46.4% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2023, the aluminum insulated wire price stood at $4,370 per ton (CIF, US), dropping by -8.9% against the previous year. Over the period from 2013 to 2023, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.6%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 an increase of 26% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $4,799 per ton in 2022, and then reduced in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was China ($5,419 per ton), while the price for Argentina ($2,876 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2013 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Mexico (+3.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the aluminum insulated wire market in the U.S.. 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:

  • NAICS 331318 - Other aluminum rolling, drawing, and extruding

Companies mentioned:

  • Novelis Inc.
  • Aleris International
  • Logan Aluminum Inc.
  • Alexandria Extrusion Company
  • Trulite Glass & Aluminum Solutions
  • Sapa Profiles
  • Brazeway
  • The William L Bonnell Company
  • 80/20 Inc
  • Keymark Corporation
  • Arcadia
  • SRS Industries
  • Astro Shapes
  • Wing Enterprises
  • Sapa North America
  • Aacoa Extrusions
  • The Loxcreen Company
  • Metals USA Building Products
  • Shapes/Arch Holdings
  • Century Aluminum of Kentucky
  • Sapa Extrusions North America
  • Franklin Aluminum Company
  • Lapp Holding NA
  • The Future Foundation
  • Bon L Manufacturing Company
  • Aleris Recycling Bens Run
  • Aleris Holding Company
  • The William L Bonnell Company
  • Real Alloy Specialty Products
  • Amh Holdings
  • Amh Holdings II Inc
  • Sapa Extruder
  • Sapa Extrusions
  • Aleris Corporation

Country coverage:

  • United States

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in the U.S.
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

Reasons to buy this report:

  • Take advantage of the latest data
  • Find deeper insights into current market developments
  • Discover vital success factors affecting the market

This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND THE AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS

  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDSThis Chapter is Available Only for the Professional EditionPRO

  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    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

  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCTS FOR DIVERSIFICATION

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCTS
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCTS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCTS FOR EXPORTS

  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES

  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Export

    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS

  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)

  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)

  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    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)

  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2024
    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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