EU: Steel Woven Cloth Market 2020

Steel Woven Cloth Market Size in the EU

The revenue of the steel woven cloth market in the European Union amounted to $X in 2017, remaining constant against the previous year. The steel woven cloth consumption continues to indicate a mild decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013, when market value increased by X% y-o-y. In that year, the steel woven cloth market reached their peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2017, growth of the steel woven cloth market stood at a somewhat lower level.

Steel Woven Cloth Production in the EU

In 2017, approx. X square meters of woven cloth, including endless bands, of iron or steel wire were produced in the European Union; approximately equating the previous year. The steel woven cloth production continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016, when it surged by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the steel woven cloth production reached its maximum volume of X square meters in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Steel Woven Cloth Exports in the EU

The exports amounted to X square meters in 2017, approximately reflecting the previous year. The steel woven cloth exports continue to indicate a measured curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014, when it surged by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the steel woven cloth exports reached its peak figure volume of X square meters in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

In value terms, steel woven cloth exports totaled $X in 2017. The steel woven cloth exports continue to indicate a pronounced decline. Over the period under review, the steel woven cloth exports reached its peak figure level of $X in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Steel Woven Cloth Exports by Country in the EU

Italy was the key exporter of woven cloth, including endless bands, of iron or steel wire in the European Union, with the volume of exports reaching X square meters, which was near X% of total exports in 2017. It was distantly followed by the Netherlands (X square meters), Germany (X square meters), Belgium (X square meters), Spain (X square meters) and the UK (X square meters), together committing X% share of total exports. The Czech Republic (X square meters) followed a long way behind the leaders.

Italy experienced a relatively flat trend pattern of woven cloth, including endless bands, of iron or steel wire exports. At the same time, Spain (+X%), the Czech Republic (+X%) and the UK (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Spain emerged as the fastest growing exporter in the European Union, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007-2017. The Netherlands experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Germany (-X%) and Belgium (-X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Belgium (X%) and Germany (X%) increased significantly in terms of the global exports from 2007-2017, the share of Spain (-X%) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Germany ($X) remains the largest steel woven cloth supplier in the European Union, making up X% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Belgium ($X), with a X% share of global exports. It was followed by the Netherlands, with a X% share.

In Germany, steel woven cloth exports decreased by an average annual rate of -X% over the period from 2007-2017. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Belgium (-X% per year) and the Netherlands (+X% per year).

Steel Woven Cloth Export Prices by Country in the EU

In 2017, the steel woven cloth export price in the European Union amounted to $X per thousand square meters, approximately reflecting the previous year. The steel woven cloth export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013, when it surged by X% year-to-year. In that year, the export prices for woven cloth, including endless bands, of iron or steel wire attained their peak level of $X per square meter. From 2014 to 2017, growth of the export prices for woven cloth, including endless bands, of iron or steel wire stood at a somewhat lower level.

There were significant differences in the average export prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2017, the country with the highest export price was Germany ($X per square meter), while Italy ($X per thousand square meters) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of export prices was attained by Belgium (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the export price figures.

Steel Woven Cloth Imports in the EU

The imports amounted to X square meters in 2017, falling by -X% against the previous year. The steel woven cloth imports continue to indicate a drastic deduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010, when imports increased by X% against the previous year. The volume of imports peaked of X square meters in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

In value terms, steel woven cloth imports amounted to $X in 2017. The steel woven cloth imports continue to indicate a measured curtailment. Over the period under review, the steel woven cloth imports reached its peak figure level of $X in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Steel Woven Cloth Imports by Country in the EU

The countries with the highest levels of steel woven cloth imports in 2017 were Germany (X square meters), France (X square meters) and Italy (X square meters), together amounting to X% of total import. Spain (X square meters) ranks second in terms of the global imports with a X% share, followed by Austria (X%), Belgium (X%), Denmark (X%), the Netherlands (X%) and Croatia (X%). The UK (X square meters), Poland (X square meters) and the Czech Republic (X square meters) took the weak share of total imports.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of imports, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by Austria (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest steel woven cloth markets worldwide were Germany ($X), France ($X) and Italy ($X), together accounting for X% of total imports. These countries were followed by the Netherlands, Spain, Poland, the UK, Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark and Croatia, which together accounted for a further X%.

Among the main importing countries , the Netherlands (+X% per year) recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to imports, over the last decade, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Steel Woven Cloth Import Prices by Country in the EU

In 2017, the steel woven cloth import price in the European Union amounted to $X per thousand square meters, surging 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 2017, when it surged by X% y-o-y. The level of import price peaked of $X per thousand square meters in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Import prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest import price was Poland ($X per square meter), while Croatia ($X per thousand square meters) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of import prices was attained by Denmark (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform