
Sweden - Welded Link Chain of Iron or Steel - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Market Size for Welded Link Chain Of Iron Or Steel in Sweden
For the fifth year in a row, the Swedish metal welded link chain market recorded growth in sales value, which increased by 12% to $X in 2021. Overall, consumption, however, continues to indicate a strong increase. Metal welded link chain consumption peaked in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.
Production of Welded Link Chain Of Iron Or Steel in Sweden
In value terms, metal welded link chain production dropped to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production saw a noticeable contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of 41%. Metal welded link chain production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.
Exports of Welded Link Chain Of Iron Or Steel
Exports from Sweden
In 2021, after two years of growth, there was decline in shipments abroad of welded link chain of iron or steel, when their volume decreased by -1.8% to X tons. Overall, exports showed a pronounced descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of 11%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.
In value terms, metal welded link chain exports soared to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports recorded a perceptible setback. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.
Exports by Country
Norway (X tons), the United States (X tons) and Spain (X tons) were the main destinations of metal welded link chain exports from Sweden, with a combined 44% share of total exports. These countries were followed by Denmark, Australia, the Netherlands, Belgium, France, Lithuania, Japan, Germany, the UK and Poland, which together accounted for a further 43%.
From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by France (with a CAGR of +25.0%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, Norway ($X), the United States ($X) and Spain ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for metal welded link chain exported from Sweden worldwide, together comprising 44% of total exports. These countries were followed by Denmark, Australia, France, the Netherlands, Japan, Belgium, Poland, Lithuania, Germany and the UK, which together accounted for a further 41%.
France, with a CAGR of +31.6%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Export Prices by Country
In 2021, the average metal welded link chain export price amounted to $X per ton, jumping by 19% against the previous year. Overall, the export price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the export prices failed to regain momentum.
There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was France ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Lithuania ($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 France (+5.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
Imports of Welded Link Chain Of Iron Or Steel
Imports into Sweden
Metal welded link chain imports into Sweden expanded notably to X tons in 2021, surging by 13% compared with 2020 figures. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.1% from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when imports increased by 29%. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum in 2021 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.
In value terms, metal welded link chain imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +3.0% over the period from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
Imports by Country
Poland (X tons), China (X tons) and Finland (X tons) were the main suppliers of metal welded link chain imports to Sweden, together accounting for 79% of total imports. These countries were followed by Germany, Austria, Taiwan (Chinese), Norway and Italy, which together accounted for a further 17%.
From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Austria (with a CAGR of +10.7%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, the largest metal welded link chain suppliers to Sweden were Poland ($X), China ($X) and Finland ($X), with a combined 67% share of total imports. These countries were followed by Germany, Austria, Taiwan (Chinese), Italy and Norway, which together accounted for a further 27%.
Austria, with a CAGR of +13.2%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main suppliers 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 metal welded link chain import price amounted to $X per ton, surging by 15% against the previous year. Over the last nine-year period, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.9%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when the average import price increased by 17%. The import price peaked in 2021 and is likely to continue growth in years to come.
Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while the price for Norway ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (+8.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for metal welded link chain in Sweden. 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 25931724 - Welded link chain of iron or steel (excluding articulated link chain, skid chain and stud-link chain)
Country coverage:
- Sweden
Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Trade (exports and imports) in Sweden
- 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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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
- MARKET STRUCTURE
- TRADE BALANCE
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
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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
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7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
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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 In 2012-2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Market Value, 2012–2024
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
- 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
- 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 Of Origin, 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, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
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