U.S. - Angles, Shapes And Sections Of Stainless Steel Or Other Alloy Steel - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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View PricingU.S. Stainless Steel Angle Import Shrinks 2% to $14M in April 2023
U.S. Stainless Steel Angle Imports
Stainless steel angle imports into the United States shrank slightly to 8.8K tons in April 2023, reducing by -3.5% against the previous month's figure. Overall, imports recorded a drastic downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in January 2023 with an increase of 60% month-to-month.
In value terms, stainless steel angle imports dropped modestly to $14M (IndexBox estimates) in April 2023. Over the period under review, imports showed a deep reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in January 2023 when imports increased by 75% m-o-m.
COUNTRY | Import Value of Stainless Steel Angle in U.S. (million USD) | ||||||||||||
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Apr 2022 | May 2022 | Jun 2022 | Jul 2022 | Aug 2022 | Sep 2022 | Oct 2022 | Nov 2022 | Dec 2022 | Jan 2023 | Feb 2023 | Mar 2023 | Apr 2023 | |
Spain | 9.8 | N/A | N/A | 10.4 | 4.5 | N/A | 6.3 | 0.1 | 2.4 | 1.7 | 3.5 | 5.6 | 5.4 |
India | 4.8 | 6.6 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 1.2 | 5.3 | 1.3 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 12.0 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 2.9 |
Italy | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 1.8 |
United Kingdom | 9.9 | 6.3 | 12.5 | 12.6 | 5.9 | 7.3 | 2.7 | 6.8 | 3.6 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 1.5 |
Luxembourg | 2.4 | 2.2 | 1.0 | N/A | 5.8 | 1.9 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 0.6 | 4.8 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.8 |
Canada | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 |
Others | 1.5 | 3.2 | 3.7 | 2.4 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 1.8 |
Total | 29.4 | 19.4 | 22.5 | 30.4 | 19.9 | 17.8 | 17.8 | 17.4 | 12.7 | 22.2 | 13.9 | 14.8 | 14.5 |
Imports by Country
In April 2023, Spain (5.7K tons) constituted the largest stainless steel angle supplier to the United States, with a 64% share of total imports. Moreover, stainless steel angle imports from Spain exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the UK (1.1K tons), fivefold. Luxembourg (809 tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 9.2% share.
From April 2022 to April 2023, the average monthly growth rate of volume from Spain totaled -3.6%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average monthly rates of imports growth: the UK (-14.6% per month) and Luxembourg (-7.4% per month).
In value terms, Spain ($5.4M), India ($2.9M) and Italy ($1.8M) were the largest stainless steel angle suppliers to the United States, with a combined 69% share of total imports.
Italy, with a CAGR of +9.0%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.
Imports by Type
In April 2023, steel, alloy; angles, shapes and sections (8K tons) was the main type of stainless steel angle supplied to the United States, accounting for a 91% share of total imports. Moreover, steel, alloy; angles, shapes and sections exceeded the figures recorded for the second-largest type, steel, stainless (788 tons), tenfold.
From April 2022 to April 2023, the average monthly growth rate of the volume of import of steel, alloy; angles, shapes and sections stood at -7.0%.
In value terms, steel, alloy; angles, shapes and sections ($9.8M) constituted the largest type of stainless steel angle supplied to the United States, comprising 68% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by steel, stainless ($4.6M), with a 32% share of total imports.
Import Prices by Country
In April 2023, the stainless steel angle price amounted to $1,641 per ton, therefore (CIF, US), remained relatively stable against the previous month. Over the period under review, import price indicated a modest expansion from April 2022 to April 2023: its price increased at an average monthly rate of +1.1% over the last twelve-month period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on April 2023 figures, stainless steel angle import price decreased by -21.5% against January 2023 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in May 2022 when the average import price increased by 50% m-o-m. The import price peaked at $2,316 per ton in June 2022; however, from July 2022 to April 2023, import prices failed to regain momentum.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In April 2023, the country with the highest price was Italy ($9,644 per ton), while the price for Spain ($948 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From April 2022 to April 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (+6.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
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- Prodcom 24107200 - Open sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of stainless steel
- Prodcom 24107300 - Open sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of other alloy steel
- Prodcom 24312050 - Sections, of alloy steel other than stainless, cold-finished or cold-formed (e.g. by cold-drawing)
- Prodcom 24331200 - Cold-formed sections, obtained from flat products, of stainless steel
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
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- 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
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- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
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- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
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- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, 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, 2012–2023
- 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