Canada: Market for Aluminium Plates, Sheets and Strip of Thickness over 0.2 mm 2025

Market Size for Aluminium Plates, Sheets and Strip of Thickness over 0.2 mm in Canada

The Canadian market for aluminium plates, sheets and strip of thickness over X mm fell modestly to $X in 2022, declining by X% against the previous year. In general, the total consumption indicated a prominent expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption increased by X% against 2019 indices. Consumption of peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Production of Aluminium Plates, Sheets and Strip of Thickness over X mm in Canada

In value terms, production of aluminium plates, sheets and strip of thickness over X mm rose significantly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production saw a strong expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Production of peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Aluminium Plates, Sheets and Strip of Thickness over 0.2 mm

Exports from Canada

In 2022, overseas shipments of aluminium plates, sheets and strip of thickness over X mm increased by X% to X tons, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. Overall, exports, however, recorded a abrupt curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, exports of aluminium plates, sheets and strip of thickness over X mm surged to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of X%. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

The United States (X tons) was the main destination for exports of aluminium plates, sheets and strip of thickness over X mm from Canada, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, exports of aluminium plates, sheets and strip of thickness over X mm to the United States exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Singapore (X tons), more than tenfold. The third position in this ranking was held by Cuba (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to the United States stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Singapore (X% per year) and Cuba (X% per year).

In value terms, the United States ($X) remains the key foreign market for aluminium plates, sheets and strip of thickness over X mm exports from Canada, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Singapore ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Cuba, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to the United States stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Singapore (X% per year) and Cuba (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average export price for aluminium plates, sheets and strip of thickness over X mm amounted to $X per ton, dropping by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2021 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Cuba ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the United States (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Aluminium Plates, Sheets and Strip of Thickness over 0.2 mm

Imports into Canada

In 2022, imports of aluminium plates, sheets and strip of thickness over X mm into Canada declined significantly to X tons, shrinking by X% against the year before. Over the period under review, imports recorded a noticeable curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons, and then fell markedly in the following year.

In value terms, imports of aluminium plates, sheets and strip of thickness over X mm declined sharply to $X in 2022. In general, imports showed a noticeable decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of X%. Imports peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

The United States (X tons), China (X tons) and Germany (X tons) were the main suppliers of imports of aluminium plates, sheets and strip of thickness over X mm to Canada, with a combined X% share of total imports. Austria, France and Romania lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by France (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced a decline.

In value terms, the largest aluminium plate, sheet and strip of thickness over X mm suppliers to Canada were the United States ($X), China ($X) and Germany ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. Austria, France and Romania lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

France, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average import price for aluminium plates, sheets and strip of thickness over X mm amounted to $X per ton, growing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated a moderate expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, import price for aluminium plates, sheets and strip of thickness over X mm increased by X% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2016 to 2022, 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 Romania ($X per ton), while the price for France ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Romania (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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