Eastern Asia: Aluminium Tube Market 2025

Aluminium Tube Market Size in Eastern Asia

The East Asian aluminium tube market reached $X in 2022, picking up by X% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Aluminium Tube Production in Eastern Asia

In value terms, aluminium tube production totaled $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when the production volume increased by X%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2020; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

Aluminium Tube Exports

Exports in Eastern Asia

Aluminium tube exports dropped to X tons in 2022, with a decrease of X% on the year before. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, aluminium tube exports stood at $X in 2022. Total exports indicated a notable increase 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, exports increased by X% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X%. The level of export peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

China dominates exports structure, finishing at X tons, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2022. It was distantly followed by South Korea (X tons), mixing up a X% share of total exports. Taiwan (Chinese) (X tons) and Japan (X tons) held a little share of total exports.

China was also the fastest-growing in terms of the aluminium tubes, pipes and tube or pipe fittings exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. South Korea (X%), Taiwan (Chinese) (X%) and Japan (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. China (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while Taiwan (Chinese), South Korea and Japan saw its share reduced by X%, X% and X% from 2012 to 2022, respectively.

In value terms, China ($X) remains the largest aluminium tube supplier in Eastern Asia, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by South Korea ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Japan, with a X% share.

In China, aluminium tube exports increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: South Korea (X% per year) and Japan (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Eastern Asia stood at $X per ton in 2022, increasing by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the export price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export prices reached the maximum in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Japan ($X per ton), while China ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Aluminium Tube Imports

Imports in Eastern Asia

In 2022, the amount of aluminium tubes, pipes and tube or pipe fittings imported in Eastern Asia contracted remarkably to X tons, dropping by X% compared with the year before. Over the period under review, imports showed a noticeable decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, aluminium tube imports fell slightly to $X in 2022. In general, imports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

The purchases of the four major importers of aluminium tubes, pipes and tube or pipe fittings, namely China, South Korea, Japan and Taiwan (Chinese), represented more than two-thirds of total import. Hong Kong SAR (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the leading importing countries, was attained by Japan (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, China ($X), South Korea ($X) and Japan ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022, together accounting for X% of total imports.

South Korea, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Eastern Asia stood at $X per ton in 2022, picking up by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when the import price increased by X%. The level of import peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was China ($X per ton), while Hong Kong SAR ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Hong Kong SAR (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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