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Global Coated Arc-Welding Electrode Market 2025

Coated Arc-Welding Electrode Market Size

The global coated arc-welding electrode market was finally on the rise to reach $X in 2022, after three years of decline. Overall, consumption recorded a perceptible downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the market value increased by X%. Over the period under review, the global market reached the maximum level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Coated Arc-Welding Electrode Production

In value terms, coated arc-welding electrode production declined to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production showed a perceptible reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the production volume increased by X%. Global production peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Coated Arc-Welding Electrode Exports

Exports

In 2022, overseas shipments of coated base metal electrodes for electric arc-welding decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the third year in a row after two years of growth. Overall, exports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the global exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, coated arc-welding electrode exports rose sharply to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the global exports reached the maximum at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

China dominates exports structure, finishing at X tons, which was near X% of total exports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Turkey (X tons), comprising a X% share of total exports. The following exporters - Hungary (X tons), Belarus (X tons), India (X tons), the Czech Republic (X tons), Russia (X tons), the United Arab Emirates (X tons), Austria (X tons), Malaysia (X tons), Japan (X tons), Thailand (X tons) and Romania (X tons) - together made up X% of total exports.

Exports from China increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Belarus (X%), the United Arab Emirates (X%), India (X%), Russia (X%), Austria (X%), Thailand (X%) and Romania (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Belarus emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in the world, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. Japan and Turkey experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Malaysia (X%), Hungary (X%) and the Czech Republic (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. China (X p.p.), Belarus (X p.p.) and the United Arab Emirates (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the global exports, while the Czech Republic saw its share reduced by X% from 2012 to 2022, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, China ($X) remains the largest coated arc-welding electrode supplier worldwide, comprising X% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was held by the Czech Republic ($X), with a X% share of global exports. It was followed by Austria, with a X% share.

In China, coated arc-welding electrode exports expanded at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: the Czech Republic (X% per year) and Austria (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average coated arc-welding electrode export price amounted to $X per ton, rising by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. The global export price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Austria ($X per ton), while Russia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Coated Arc-Welding Electrode Imports

Imports

In 2022, overseas purchases of coated base metal electrodes for electric arc-welding decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the third consecutive year after three years of growth. Overall, imports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of global imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, coated arc-welding electrode imports reduced slightly to $X in 2022. In general, imports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, global imports attained the maximum at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Russia (X tons), followed by Indonesia (X tons) were the key importers of coated base metal electrodes for electric arc-welding, together generating X% of total imports. The United Arab Emirates (X tons), Saudi Arabia (X tons), the Czech Republic (X tons), Kazakhstan (X tons), Iraq (X tons), the United States (X tons), Uzbekistan (X tons), the Philippines (X tons), Ghana (X tons), Sudan (X tons) and Thailand (X tons) took a minor share of total imports.

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

In value terms, the largest coated arc-welding electrode importing markets worldwide were Russia ($X), Indonesia ($X) and the United Arab Emirates ($X), with a combined X% share of global imports. The Czech Republic, the United States, Saudi Arabia, Kazakhstan, Thailand, Iraq, Uzbekistan, Ghana, the Philippines and Sudan lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Among the main importing countries, Ghana, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average coated arc-welding electrode import price amounted to $X per ton, picking up by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 an increase of X% against the previous year. Global import price peaked at $X per ton in 2014; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while Sudan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were China, the United States and India, with a combined 40% share of global consumption. Turkey, Japan, Indonesia, Germany, Russia, the United Arab Emirates, Brazil and Mexico lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 23%.
China constituted the country with the largest volume of metal coated electrode production, accounting for 40% of total volume. Moreover, metal coated electrode production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, the United States, threefold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Turkey, with an 8.4% share.
In value terms, China remains the largest metal coated electrode supplier worldwide, comprising 27% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by the Czech Republic, with a 6.9% share of global exports. It was followed by Austria, with a 4.8% share.
In value terms, Russia, the Czech Republic and Indonesia appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2021, with a combined 15% share of global imports. The United Arab Emirates, the United States, Saudi Arabia, Vietnam, Kazakhstan, Iraq, the Philippines, Uzbekistan, Sudan and Myanmar lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 18%.
The average metal coated electrode export price stood at $1,870 per ton in 2021, picking up by 16% against the previous year.
In 2021, the average metal coated electrode import price amounted to $1,918 per ton, increasing by 13% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global coated arc-welding electrode market. 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 25931510 - Base metal coated electrodes for electric arc-welding

Country coverage:

Worldwide - the report contains statistical data for 200 countries and includes detailed profiles of the 50 largest consuming countries:

+ the largest producing countries

Data coverage:

  • Global market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Global production, split by region and country
  • Global trade (exports and imports)
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 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. 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. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
    3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    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. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 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. 7. GLOBAL PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
    2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
  8. 8. GLOBAL IMPORTS

    The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. GLOBAL EXPORTS

    The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

    The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

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    • United States
    • China
    • Japan
    • Germany
    • United Kingdom
    • France
    • Brazil
    • Italy
    • Russian Federation
    • India
    • Canada
    • Australia
    • Republic of Korea
    • Spain
    • Mexico
    • Indonesia
    • Netherlands
    • Turkey
    • Saudi Arabia
    • Switzerland
    • Sweden
    • Nigeria
    • Poland
    • Belgium
    • Argentina
    • Norway
    • Austria
    • Thailand
    • United Arab Emirates
    • Colombia
    • Denmark
    • South Africa
    • Malaysia
    • Israel
    • Singapore
    • Egypt
    • Philippines
    • Finland
    • Chile
    • Ireland
    • Pakistan
    • Greece
    • Portugal
    • Kazakhstan
    • Algeria
    • Czech Republic
    • Qatar
    • Peru
    • Romania
    • Vietnam
  12. 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, By Country, 2018–2024
    5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
    9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
  13. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    2. Market Value, 2012–2024
    3. Consumption, By Country, 2024
    4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    10. Production Volume And Growth
    11. Exports And Growth
    12. Export Prices And Growth
    13. Market Size And Growth
    14. Per Capita Consumption
    15. Imports And Growth
    16. Import Prices
    17. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    19. Production, By Country, 2024
    20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
    27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    32. Export Prices, 2012–2024

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