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Button blanks and moulds market

Button blanks and moulds market: get access to new statistics empowered by an Ai-driven business intelligence tool. Statistics contain market size, trade, companies, exports, production, consumption, imports, and market prices. Here is a breakdown by region, including Latin America, Africa, China, Russia, the U.S., EU, the Middle East, and the U.K. Market dynamics and forecast to 2030 are also featured in the reports.

Button Blanks and Moulds - World's Largest Markets

Rating	Country
1	United States
2	China
3	Germany
4	France
5	India

In value terms, the largest button blanks and moulds markets worldwide were the United States, China and Germany, with a combined 31% share of the global market. These countries were followed by France, India, Japan, Indonesia, the UK, Brazil, Mexico, Hong Kong SAR, Italy and Myanmar, which together accounted for a further 38%.

Myanmar (+226.3% per year) recorded the highest growth rate of market size, among the main consuming countries over the period under review, while button blanks and moulds market for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Button Blanks And Moulds Prices

Lowest Prices - FOB - Top Exporters

COUNTRY	2018	2019	2020	CAGR, 2018-2020
COUNTRY	USD per ton			CAGR, 2018-2020
Hungary	9948	7938	5203	-27.7%
Ecuador	9638	9277	9840	1.0%
China	7137	9641	10301	20.1%
Vietnam	11086	10765	10657	-2.0%
Turkey	16941	13465	13273	-11.5%
India	12146	12439	15030	11.2%
Italy	21666	18366	16542	-12.6%
United States	20110	14704	16993	-8.1%
Hong Kong SAR	15762	16289	17398	5.1%
Indonesia	23503	22764	21650	-4.0%
Germany	33246	29658	26459	-10.8%
Average	11635	11939	12577	4.0%

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin; the country with the highest price was Germany ($26,459 per ton), while Hungary ($5,203 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2018 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China, while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Highest Prices - CIF - Top Importers

COUNTRY	2018	2019	2020	CAGR, 2018-2020
COUNTRY	USD per ton			CAGR, 2018-2020
Italy	23991	20102	32528	16.4%
Vietnam	22250	24962	28969	14.1%
South Korea	21819	20299	18154	-8.8%
Japan	16773	15660	15643	-3.4%
Hong Kong SAR	12008	12833	14780	10.9%
Spain	12367	12682	13059	2.8%
Indonesia	8227	11252	10845	14.8%
Bangladesh	10110	11173	10725	3.0%
Turkey	9323	9782	8232	-6.0%
China	5608	4691	6548	8.1%
Myanmar	4579	8163	5226	6.8%
Nigeria	5939	8459	4809	-10.0%
Average	12174	12193	12028	-0.6%

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest price was Italy ($32,528 per ton), while Nigeria ($4,809 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2018 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy, while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Button Blanks and Moulds - Top Importers

COUNTRY	2018	2019	2020	CAGR, 2018-2020
COUNTRY	million USD			CAGR, 2018-2020
Hong Kong SAR	18	27	20	5.6%
Bangladesh	9.1	11	9.3	1.4%
Myanmar	0.7	0.7	7.6	235.7%
Italy	9	7	5.9	-19.3%
Vietnam	5.6	6.2	5.8	1.9%

In value terms, Hong Kong SAR ($20M) constitutes the largest market for imported button blanks & button moulds worldwide, comprising 21% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Bangladesh ($9.3M), with a 9.7% share of global imports. It was followed by Myanmar, with a 8% share.

From 2018 to 2020, the average annual growth rate of value in Hong Kong SAR stood at +5.6%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Bangladesh (+1.4% per year) and Myanmar (+235.7% per year).

Button Blanks and Moulds - Top Exporters

COUNTRY	2018	2019	2020	CAGR, 2018-2020
COUNTRY	million USD			CAGR, 2018-2020
China	24	40	32	15.3%
India	15	11	8.7	-23.1%
Germany	5.7	5.1	4	-16.6%
United States	4.2	3.5	3.7	-6.9%
Ecuador	8	7.4	3.6	-32.9%

In value terms, China ($32M) remains the largest button blanks and moulds supplier worldwide, comprising 47% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by India ($8.7M), with a 13% share of global exports. It was followed by Germany, with a 5.8% share.

In China, button blanks and moulds exports increased at an average annual rate of +15.3% over the period from 2018-2020. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: India (-23.1% per year) and Germany (-16.6% per year).

Button Blanks and Moulds - Market Forecast

The button blanks and moulds market is expected to start a downward consumption trend over the next decade. The performance of the market is forecast to decrease slightly, with an anticipated CAGR of -1.1% for the ten-year period from 2020 to 2030, which is projected to depress the market volume to by the end of 2030.

Button Blanks and Moulds - Product Coverage

HS 960630 - Button moulds and other parts of buttons; button blanks

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global market for button blanks and moulds. 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 32992430 - Button blanks, button moulds and other parts of buttons

Country coverage:

Worldwide - the report contains statistical data for 200 countries and includes detailed profiles of the 50 largest consuming countries:

+ the largest producing countries

Data coverage:

Global market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Global production, split by region and country
Global trade (exports and imports)
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. GLOBAL PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
8. GLOBAL IMPORTS
The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. GLOBAL EXPORTS
The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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11. COUNTRY PROFILES

The Largest Markets And Their Profiles
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- United States
- China
- Japan
- Germany
- United Kingdom
- France
- Brazil
- Italy
- Russian Federation
- India
- Canada
- Australia
- Republic of Korea
- Spain
- Mexico
- Indonesia
- Netherlands
- Turkey
- Saudi Arabia
- Switzerland
- Sweden
- Nigeria
- Poland
- Belgium
- Argentina
- Norway
- Austria
- Thailand
- United Arab Emirates
- Colombia
- Denmark
- South Africa
- Malaysia
- Israel
- Singapore
- Egypt
- Philippines
- Finland
- Chile
- Ireland
- Pakistan
- Greece
- Portugal
- Kazakhstan
- Algeria
- Czech Republic
- Qatar
- Peru
- Romania
- Vietnam
LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2024
5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Consumption, By Country, 2024
4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
10. Production Volume And Growth
11. Exports And Growth
12. Export Prices And Growth
13. Market Size And Growth
14. Per Capita Consumption
15. Imports And Growth
16. Import Prices
17. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
19. Production, By Country, 2024
20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
32. Export Prices, 2012–2024