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Sudan: Steel Plaited Band Market 2025

Steel Plaited Band Market Size in Sudan

The Sudanese steel plaited band market skyrocketed to $X in 2022, increasing by 39% 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, however, saw a abrupt slump. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Steel Plaited Band Exports

Exports from Sudan

In 2022, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas shipments of iron or steel plaited bands and slings, when their volume decreased by -42.9% to X kg. Over the period under review, exports showed a deep reduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 250%. The exports peaked at X kg in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, steel plaited band exports contracted sharply to $X in 2022. Overall, exports recorded a deep slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 825% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Ethiopia (X kg) was the main destination for steel plaited band exports from Sudan, with a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Ethiopia stood at -14.9%.

In value terms, Ethiopia ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for iron or steel plaited bands and slings exports from Sudan.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Ethiopia totaled -12.9%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average steel plaited band export price amounted to $X per ton, which is down by -5.4% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, saw perceptible growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of 164%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Ethiopia.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Sri Lanka amounted to +350.0% per year.

Steel Plaited Band Imports

Imports into Sudan

In 2022, steel plaited band imports into Sudan soared to X tons, growing by 61% compared with 2021 figures. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a abrupt decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 368%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, steel plaited band imports surged to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, recorded a deep contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 561% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

The United Arab Emirates (X tons), Saudi Arabia (X tons) and India (X tons) were the main suppliers of steel plaited band imports to Sudan, with a combined 81% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for India (with a CAGR of +19.8%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Saudi Arabia ($X), the United Arab Emirates ($X) and India ($X) constituted the largest steel plaited band suppliers to Sudan, with a combined 75% share of total imports.

Among the main suppliers, India, with a CAGR of +6.6%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Import Prices by Country

The average steel plaited band import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, falling by -18.9% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, recorded a slight increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 an increase of 54% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2021, and then dropped sharply in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while the price for Turkey ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (+47.0%), 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 iron or steel plaited bands and slings in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were China, India and Poland, together comprising 42% of global consumption.

What are the largest producers of iron or steel plaited bands and slings in the world?

The country with the largest volume of steel plaited band production was China, comprising approx. 29% of total volume. Moreover, steel plaited band production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Poland, threefold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by India, with an 8.6% share.

What are the leading suppliers of iron or steel plaited bands and slings to Sudan?

In value terms, Saudi Arabia constituted the largest supplier of steel plaited band to Sudan, comprising 53% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Russia, with a 14% share of total imports. It was followed by China, with a 14% share.

What are the leading importers of iron or steel plaited bands and slings from Sudan?

In value terms, Ethiopia $161) remains the key foreign market for steel plaited band exports from Sudan.

What is the average export price for iron or steel plaited bands and slings in Sudan?

The average steel plaited band export price stood at $6,192 per ton in 2021, growing by 227% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for iron or steel plaited bands and slings in Sudan?

In 2021, the average steel plaited band import price amounted to $2,261 per ton, picking up by 19% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the steel plaited band market in Sudan. 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 25931150 - Iron or steel plaited bands, slings and the like (excluding electrically insulated)

Country coverage:

Sudan

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Sudan
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
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
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
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

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