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China - Base Metal Cored Wire For Electric Arc-Welding - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights

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Metal Cored Wire Prices in China

China Metal Cored Wire Export Price in September 2022

In September 2022, the metal cored wire price stood at $1,932 per ton (FOB, China), with a decrease of -6% against the previous month. Overall, the export price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in May 2022 an increase of 8% month-to-month. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $2,171 per ton in July 2022; however, from August 2022 to September 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In September 2022, the country with the highest price was the Philippines ($2,706 per ton), while the average price for exports to Egypt ($1,181 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From January 2022 to September 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Malaysia (+5.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

China Metal Cored Wire Exports

In September 2022, approximately 9.8K tons of base metal cored wire for electric arc-welding were exported from China; approximately reflecting the previous month's figure. Over the period under review, exports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in March 2022 when exports increased by 70% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at 10K tons in July 2022; however, from August 2022 to September 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, metal cored wire exports declined to $19M (IndexBox estimates) in September 2022. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in March 2022 when exports increased by 67% against the previous month. The exports peaked at 23K tons in July 2022; however, from August 2022 to September 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

China Metal Cored Wire Exports by Country

Indonesia (858 tons), Vietnam (841 tons) and Brazil (632 tons) were the main destinations of metal cored wire exports from China, together comprising 24% of total exports. These countries were followed by Egypt, Japan, the Philippines, Russia, the United Arab Emirates, Thailand, Malaysia, Mexico, India and Singapore, which together accounted for a further 45%.

From January 2022 to September 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by the Philippines (with a CAGR of +34.6%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Indonesia ($1.5M), Vietnam ($1.3M) and the Philippines ($1.3M) were the largest markets for metal cored wire exported from China worldwide, together comprising 21% of total exports.

Among the main countries of destination, the Philippines, with a CAGR of +31.2%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the cored arc-welding wire market in China. 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 25931530 - Base metal cored wire for electric arc-welding (excluding wire and rods of cored solder, the solder consisting of an alloy containing 2 % or more by weight, of any one precious metal)

Country coverage:

China

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

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Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
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Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
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5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
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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
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The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
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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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 In 2012-2024
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 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 Of Destination, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
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, 2012–2024
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
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 Of Origin, 2012–2024
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
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 Of Destination, 2012–2024