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Finland - Angles, Shapes and Sections (Of Iron or Non-Alloy Steel) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights

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Finland: Iron Angle Market 2025

Iron Angle Market Size in Finland

The Finnish iron angle market expanded remarkably to $X in 2021, picking up by 9.9% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Overall, consumption continues to indicate a mild contraction. Iron angle consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Iron Angle Exports

Exports from Finland

In 2021, overseas shipments of angles, shapes and sections (of iron or non-alloy steel) were finally on the rise to reach X tons after two years of decline. In general, exports showed a buoyant increase. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, iron angle exports soared to $X in 2021. Overall, exports enjoyed a perceptible expansion. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Estonia (X tons), Poland (X tons) and Lithuania (X tons) were the main destinations of iron angle exports from Finland, together accounting for 74% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Poland (with a CAGR of +122.3%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Estonia ($X) remains the key foreign market for angles, shapes and sections (of iron or non-alloy steel) exports from Finland, comprising 38% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Poland ($X), with an 18% share of total exports. It was followed by Sweden, with a 12% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Estonia totaled +3.3%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Poland (+74.9% per year) and Sweden (+17.2% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average iron angle export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, rising by 10% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, continues to indicate a pronounced contraction. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Norway ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Poland ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Norway (+4.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Iron Angle Imports

Imports into Finland

In 2021, the amount of angles, shapes and sections (of iron or non-alloy steel) imported into Finland fell to X tons, reducing by -10.4% against the year before. Over the period under review, imports showed a noticeable contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 22% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, iron angle imports soared to $X in 2021. Overall, imports showed a slight downturn. Imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Luxembourg (X tons), Germany (X tons) and Poland (X tons) were the main suppliers of iron angle imports to Finland, together accounting for 77% of total imports. These countries were followed by France, Estonia, Sweden, Italy, the Czech Republic, Turkey, Spain and the UK, which together accounted for a further 20%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Sweden (with a CAGR of +9.8%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest iron angle suppliers to Finland were Luxembourg ($X), Germany ($X) and Poland ($X), together accounting for 77% of total imports. France, Estonia, Sweden, Italy, Turkey, the Czech Republic, Spain and the UK lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 21%.

In terms of the main suppliers, Sweden, with a CAGR of +10.9%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average iron angle import price amounted to $X per ton, increasing by 42% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2021, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.4%. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per ton), while the price for the Czech Republic ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the UK (+32.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for angles, shapes and sections (of iron or non-alloy steel) in the world?

The country with the largest volume of iron angle consumption was China, comprising approx. 60% of total volume. Moreover, iron angle consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, India, more than tenfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Iran, with a 4.1% share.

What are the largest producers of angles, shapes and sections (of iron or non-alloy steel) in the world?

The country with the largest volume of iron angle production was China, accounting for 61% of total volume. Moreover, iron angle production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, India, more than tenfold. Iran ranked third in terms of total production with a 4.1% share.

What are the leading suppliers of angles, shapes and sections (of iron or non-alloy steel) to Finland?

In value terms, the largest iron angle suppliers to Finland were Luxembourg, Germany and Poland, with a combined 77% share of total imports. France, Estonia, Sweden, Italy and the Czech Republic lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 18%.

What are the leading importers of angles, shapes and sections (of iron or non-alloy steel) from Finland?

In value terms, Estonia remains the key foreign market for iron angle exports from Finland, comprising 38% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Poland, with an 18% share of total exports. It was followed by Sweden, with a 12% share.

What is the average export price for angles, shapes and sections (of iron or non-alloy steel) in Finland?

The average iron angle export price stood at $1,145 per ton in 2021, growing by 8.1% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for angles, shapes and sections (of iron or non-alloy steel) in Finland?

The average iron angle import price stood at $1,057 per ton in 2021, rising by 41% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the iron angle market in Finland. 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 24107110 - U-sections of a web height of .80 mm or more (of non-alloy steel)
Prodcom 24107120 - I-sections of a web height of .80 mm or more (of non-alloy steel)
Prodcom 24107130 - H-sections of a web height of .80 mm or more (of non-alloy steel)
Prodcom 24107140 - Other open sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hotdrawn or extruded, of non-alloy steel

Country coverage:

Finland

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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 Finland
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

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1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
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A Quick Overview of Market Performance
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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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
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

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