Northern America: Straight Saw Blade Market 2025

Straight Saw Blade Market Size in Northern America

In 2021, the North American straight saw blade market was finally on the rise to reach $X for the first time since 2016, thus ending a four-year declining trend. Over the period under review, consumption, however, continues to indicate a deep contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the market value increased by 6.6% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Straight Saw Blade Production in Northern America

In value terms, straight saw blade production skyrocketed to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, saw a deep downturn. Over the period under review, production attained the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Straight Saw Blade Exports

Exports in Northern America

In 2021, overseas shipments of straight saw blades for working metal were finally on the rise to reach X tons after three years of decline. In general, exports, however, showed a perceptible slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 12%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2018 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, straight saw blade exports totaled $X in 2021. Overall, exports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 10%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

The biggest shipments were from the United States (X tons), together accounting for 100% of total export.

The United States was also the fastest-growing in terms of the straight saw blades for working metal exports, with a CAGR of -4.1% from 2012 to 2021. The shares of the largest exporters remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the United States ($X) also remains the largest straight saw blade supplier in Northern America.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value in the United States was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the export price in Northern America amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of 5.5% against the previous year. Export price indicated a notable expansion from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +4.9% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, straight saw blade export price increased by +49.5% against 2017 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the export price increased by 30%. The level of export peaked in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

As there is only one major export destination, 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 +4.9% per year.

Straight Saw Blade Imports

Imports in Northern America

In 2021, imports of straight saw blades for working metal in Northern America shrank markedly to X tons, waning by -16.2% compared with the year before. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate strong growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 63% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons, and then shrank dramatically in the following year.

In value terms, straight saw blade imports expanded rapidly to $X in 2021. In general, imports, however, saw a resilient expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 74% against the previous year. The level of import peaked in 2021 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

The United States represented the major importing country with an import of around X tons, which accounted for 84% of total imports. It was distantly followed by Canada (X tons), creating a 15% share of total imports.

The United States was also the fastest-growing in terms of the straight saw blades for working metal imports, with a CAGR of +12.7% from 2012 to 2021. At the same time, Canada (+3.7%) displayed positive paces of growth. While the share of the United States (+12 p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total imports from 2012-2021, the share of Canada (-12.4 p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, the United States ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported straight saw blades for working metal in Northern America, comprising 85% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Canada ($X), with a 14% share of total imports.

In the United States, straight saw blade imports expanded at an average annual rate of +16.4% over the period from 2012-2021.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the import price in Northern America amounted to $X per ton, rising by 34% against the previous year. Over the last nine-year period, it increased at an average annual rate of +3.2%. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major importing countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while Canada stood at $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+3.3%).

Source: IndexBox Platform

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