Eastern Asia: Non-Agglomerated Metal Carbides Market 2025

Non-Agglomerated Metal Carbides Market Size in Eastern Asia

For the fourth consecutive year, the East Asian non-agglomerated metal carbides market recorded decline in sales value, which decreased by X% to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, consumption recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Non-Agglomerated Metal Carbides Production in Eastern Asia

In value terms, non-agglomerated metal carbides production contracted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, continues to indicate a noticeable contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production attained the maximum level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Non-Agglomerated Metal Carbides Exports

Exports in Eastern Asia

In 2022, after two years of growth, there was decline in overseas shipments of non-agglomerated metal carbides mixed together or with metallic binders, when their volume decreased by X% to X tons. In general, exports recorded a mild setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when exports increased by X%. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, non-agglomerated metal carbides exports expanded significantly to $X in 2022. Overall, exports recorded a perceptible setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

China was the largest exporting country with an export of around X tons, which reached X% of total exports. Taiwan (Chinese) (X tons) ranks second in terms of the total exports with a X% share, followed by Japan (X%) and South Korea (X%).

Exports from China decreased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Taiwan (Chinese) (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Taiwan (Chinese) emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Eastern Asia, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. By contrast, South Korea (X%) and Japan (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Taiwan (Chinese) (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2012-2022, the share of China (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

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

In China, non-agglomerated metal carbides exports contracted by an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: 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, surging by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, recorded a noticeable contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by South Korea (X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Non-Agglomerated Metal Carbides Imports

Imports in Eastern Asia

In 2022, approx. X tons of non-agglomerated metal carbides mixed together or with metallic binders were imported in Eastern Asia; reducing by X% compared with 2021. Over the period under review, imports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X%. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, non-agglomerated metal carbides imports shrank to $X in 2022. In general, imports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X%. The level of import peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Taiwan (Chinese) (X tons), distantly followed by Japan (X tons), China (X tons) and South Korea (X tons) represented the main importers of non-agglomerated metal carbides mixed together or with metallic binders, together creating X% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Japan (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest non-agglomerated metal carbides importing markets in Eastern Asia were Taiwan (Chinese) ($X), Japan ($X) and China ($X), together comprising X% of total imports.

Japan, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among 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. Overall, the import price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, major importing countries recorded the following prices: in South Korea ($X per ton) and Taiwan (Chinese) ($X per ton), while China ($X per ton) and Japan ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by South Korea (X%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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