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View PricingBlow Lamp Imports to U.S. Plunge to $29M in 2023
U.S. Blow Lamp Imports
In 2023, supplies from abroad of blow lamps decreased by -27.9% to 2K tons, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. In general, imports, however, saw resilient growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when imports increased by 62% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at 2.8K tons in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.
In value terms, blow lamp imports dropped notably to $29M (IndexBox estimates) in 2023. Overall, total imports indicated a prominent expansion from 2013 to 2023: its value increased at an average annual rate of +6.1% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, imports decreased by -29.1% against 2021 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when imports increased by 43%. Imports peaked at $40M in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.
COUNTRY | Import Value of Blow Lamp in U.S. (million USD) | ||||||||||
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2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
Taiwan (Chinese) | 7.8 | 11.4 | 17.9 | 13.4 | 16.3 | 17.5 | 22.3 | 23.0 | 27.5 | 25.6 | 15.2 |
China | 5.5 | 7.2 | 9.9 | 10.0 | 11.2 | 14.2 | 10.1 | 9.8 | 11.0 | 9.3 | 8.8 |
Ireland | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 2.0 |
Estonia | N/A | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0.1 | 0.1 | N/A | 1.5 |
Japan | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.8 |
Hong Kong | N/A | N/A | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 2.0 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 0.5 | N/A |
Others | 1.6 | 2.1 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.4 |
Total | 15.9 | 21.7 | 31.0 | 25.7 | 29.6 | 35.3 | 35.1 | 35.2 | 40.4 | 37.4 | 28.6 |
Imports by Country
Taiwan (Chinese) (1K tons), China (794 tons) and Ireland (44 tons) were the main suppliers of blow lamp imports to the United States, with a combined 96% share of total imports. Estonia and Japan lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 3.2%.
From 2013 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Estonia (with a CAGR of +30.1%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, Taiwan (Chinese) ($15M), China ($8.8M) and Ireland ($2M) appeared to be the largest blow lamp suppliers to the United States, with a combined 91% share of total imports. Estonia and Japan lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 8.1%.
In terms of the main suppliers, Estonia, with a CAGR of +41.1%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Import Prices by Country
In 2023, the blow lamp price stood at $14,672 per ton (CIF, US), increasing by 6.1% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, recorded a pronounced contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when the average import price increased by 24% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $22,403 per ton. From 2015 to 2023, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.
Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Estonia ($46,446 per ton), while the price for China ($11,028 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2013 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Ireland (+9.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the blow lamp 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:
- Prodcom 25733083 - Blow lamps (excluding gas-operated welding appliances)
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Data coverage:
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1. INTRODUCTION
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
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- KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- MARKET STRUCTURE
- TRADE BALANCE
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
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7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
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- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2024
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Market Value, 2012–2024
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
- 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, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Market Value, 2012–2024
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
- 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, 2012–2024
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- 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