U.S. Prefabricated Metal Building And Components Market. Analysis And Forecast to 2030
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View PricingPrefabricated Metal Building Prices in the United States Skyrocket to $1,306 per Unit
U.S. Prefabricated Metal Building Export Price in December 2022
In December 2022, the prefabricated metal building price stood at $1,306 per unit (FOB, US), rising by 12% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate a noticeable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in April 2022 an increase of 241% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $8,542 per unit in September 2022; afterwards, it flattened through to December 2022.
There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In December 2022, the country with the highest price was Mexico ($8,022 per unit), while the average price for exports to France ($232 per unit) was amongst the lowest.
From January 2022 to December 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Mexico (+24.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
U.S. Prefabricated Metal Building Exports
In December 2022, overseas shipments of prefabricated metal building and components decreased by -42.8% to 12K units for the first time since September 2022, thus ending a two-month rising trend. In general, exports recorded a mild decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in October 2022 when exports increased by 707% m-o-m. The exports peaked at 20K units in November 2022, and then shrank remarkably in the following month.
In value terms, prefabricated metal building exports declined sharply to $15M (IndexBox estimates) in December 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded modest growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in October 2022 when exports increased by 105% month-to-month. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $26M. From November 2022 to December 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.
U.S. Prefabricated Metal Building Exports by Country
France (6.3K units) was the main destination for prefabricated metal building exports from the United States, with a 55% share of total exports. Moreover, prefabricated metal building exports to France exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Germany (1.5K units), fourfold. The UK (1.5K units) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 13% share.
From January 2022 to December 2022, the average monthly growth rate of volume to France was relatively modest. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average monthly rates of exports growth: Germany (-2.8% per month) and the UK (+18.2% per month).
In value terms, the largest markets for prefabricated metal building exported from the United States were Mexico ($3.3M), the UK ($1.9M) and Canada ($1.6M), with a combined 45% share of total exports. France, Denmark, Germany and Panama lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 20%.
Panama, with a CAGR of +17.3%, recorded 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.
Factors Affecting Prices
There are several factors contributing to this price increase. One of the primary factors is the rising cost of raw materials, such as steel and aluminum. As these materials become more expensive, it becomes increasingly costly for manufacturers to produce prefabricated metal buildings.
Another factor contributing to the rise in prices is the increased demand for prefabricated metal buildings. With the growth of e-commerce and other industries, there has been a greater need for warehouses, distribution centers, and other types of commercial buildings. As a result, manufacturers of prefabricated metal buildings have seen a surge in orders, and prices have risen accordingly.
Despite the rise in prices, many businesses continue to choose prefabricated metal buildings for their durability and cost-effectiveness. These buildings are often quicker to construct than traditional buildings, saving businesses time and money in the long run. Additionally, prefabricated metal buildings are designed to withstand harsh weather conditions, providing added protection for businesses and their assets.
It remains to be seen whether prices for prefabricated metal buildings will continue to rise in the future. Some anticipate that prices will begin to stabilize as the market adjusts to the demand. However, in the meantime, businesses should be prepared for higher prices if they are considering investing in a prefabricated metal building for their operations.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the prefabricated metal building 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 332311 - Prefabricated metal building and component manufacturing
Companies mentioned:
- Nci Group
- Chief Industries
- Kingspan-Medusa
- Schulte Building Systems
- Mueller Supply Company
- McElroy Metal Mill
- Kirby Building Systems
- American Buildings Company
- Whirlwind Steel Buildings
- Alliance Steel
- Protect Controls
- Acorn Engineering Company
- Marcon & Boyer
- Nci Building Systems
- ASC Profiles
- Quanex Homeshield
- Kingspan Insulated Panels
- United Structures of America
- Industrial Acoustics Co
- Trident Building Systems
- Magnatrax Corporation
- Varco Pruden Holding
- Ghm Corp.
- Associated Group Holdings
- Bonitz
- Robertson-Ceco II Corporation
- Whirlwind Holding Company
- Rigid Global Buildings
- Mpi Products Holdings
- Associated Steel Group
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
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- How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
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1. INTRODUCTION
Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
- REPORT DESCRIPTION
- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
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- GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- 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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- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
- MOST TRADED PRODUCT
- MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
- TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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- TOP CONSUMING 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 2012–2023
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
- 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, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
