Northern America - Pig Iron and Spiegeleisen - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Pig Iron Market Size in Northern America
The North American pig iron market was estimated at $X in 2021, rising by 3.3% against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, showed a slight setback. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.
Pig Iron Production in Northern America
In value terms, pig iron production fell to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. The total production indicated a slight increase from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +1.2% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, production increased by +5.1% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when the production volume increased by 80% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, production failed to regain momentum.
Pig Iron Exports
Exports in Northern America
For the third year in a row, Northern America recorded growth in shipments abroad of pig iron and spiegeleisen, which increased by 38% to X tons in 2021. Overall, exports, however, saw a perceptible slump. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.
In value terms, pig iron exports surged to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports posted a prominent expansion. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
Exports by Country
The United States (X tons) and Canada (X tons) represented roughly 100% of total exports in 2021. The United States (X tons) held the next position in the ranking, followed by Canada (X tons). All these countries together held near 100% share of total exports.
From 2012 to 2021, average annual rates of growth with regard to pig iron and spiegeleisen exports from Canada and the United States stood at +8.1% and -13.1%, respectively. At the same time, Canada (+8.1%) displayed positive paces of growth. By contrast, the United States (-13.1%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Canada (+45 p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2012-2021, the share of the United States (-45.1 p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.
In value terms, Canada ($X) remains the largest pig iron supplier in Northern America, comprising 78% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by the United States ($X), with a 22% share of total exports.
In Canada, pig iron exports increased at an average annual rate of +12.2% over the period from 2012-2021.
Export Prices by Country
The export price in Northern America stood at $X per ton in 2021, jumping by 35% against the previous year. Export price indicated a strong expansion from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +7.9% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major exporting countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Canada ($X per ton), while the United States totaled $X per ton.
From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+10.1%).
Pig Iron Imports
Imports in Northern America
In 2021, purchases abroad of pig iron and spiegeleisen was finally on the rise to reach X tons after two years of decline. Total imports indicated tangible growth from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +3.9% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 34%. The volume of import peaked in 2021 and is likely to see gradual growth in years to come.
In value terms, pig iron imports surged to $X in 2021. In general, imports saw strong growth. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
Imports by Country
The countries with the highest levels of pig iron imports in 2021 were the United States (X tons), together finishing at 99% of total import.
The United States was also the fastest-growing in terms of the pig iron and spiegeleisen imports, with a CAGR of +3.9% from 2012 to 2021. The shares of the largest importers remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.
In value terms, the United States ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported pig iron and spiegeleisen in Northern America.
From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value in the United States amounted to +5.8%.
Import Prices by Country
The import price in Northern America stood at $X per ton in 2021, picking up by 65% against the previous year. Import price indicated a slight increase from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +1.9% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for the United States.
From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the United States amounted to +1.8% per year.
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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the pig iron market in Northern America. 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 24101100 - Pig iron and spiegeleisen in pigs, blocks or other primary forms
Country coverage:
- Bermuda
- Canada
- Greenland
- Saint Pierre and Miquelon
- United States
Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Production in Northern America, split by region and country
- Trade (exports and imports) in Northern America
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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1. INTRODUCTION
Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
- REPORT DESCRIPTION
- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
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- GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
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- MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
- UNSATURATED MARKETS
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7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
- PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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11. COUNTRY PROFILES
The Largest Markets And Their Profiles
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- Canada
- Greenland
- Saint Pierre and Miquelon
- United States
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2024
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Market Value, 2012–2024
- Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2024
- Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Market Value, 2012–2024
- Consumption, By Country, 2024
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Production, By Country, 2024
- Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, 2012–2024
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