U.S.: Aluminium Tube Market 2025

Aluminium Tube Market Size in the U.S.

For the eleventh consecutive year, the U.S. aluminium tube market recorded growth in sales value, which increased by X% to $X in 2022. Overall, consumption recorded a remarkable increase. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Aluminium Tube Production in the U.S.

In value terms, aluminium tube production amounted to $X in 2022. In general, the total production indicated a resilient increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, production decreased by X% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X%. Aluminium tube production peaked at $X in 2020; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

Aluminium Tube Exports

Exports from the U.S.

Aluminium tube exports from the United States reduced to X tons in 2022, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, aluminium tube exports expanded markedly to $X in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being observed in certain years. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Mexico (X tons) was the main destination for aluminium tube exports from the United States, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, aluminium tube exports to Mexico exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Canada (X tons), threefold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Mexico stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Canada (X% per year) and France (X% per year).

In value terms, Mexico ($X) remains the key foreign market for aluminium tubes, pipes and tube or pipe fittings exports from the United States, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Canada ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Mexico amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Canada (X% per year) and France (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average aluminium tube export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, rising by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Canada ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Mexico ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Canada (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Aluminium Tube Imports

Imports into the U.S.

In 2022, overseas purchases of aluminium tubes, pipes and tube or pipe fittings increased by X% to X tons, rising for the second year in a row after three years of decline. In general, total imports indicated a temperate increase from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by X% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by X%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

In value terms, aluminium tube imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a perceptible increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by X% against 2020 indices. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Mexico (X tons) constituted the largest aluminium tube supplier to the United States, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, aluminium tube imports from Mexico exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, China (X tons), threefold. The third position in this ranking was held by Turkey (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Mexico totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (X% per year) and Turkey (X% per year).

In value terms, Mexico ($X), China ($X) and Germany ($X) were the largest aluminium tube suppliers to the United States, together comprising X% of total imports. Canada, India, Taiwan (Chinese), Turkey, Vietnam, Japan, Italy, Belgium, Malaysia and the Dominican Republic lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

In terms of the main suppliers, the Dominican Republic, with a CAGR of X%, 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 2022, the average aluminium tube import price amounted to $X per ton, surging by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while the price for the Dominican Republic ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Canada (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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