
World - Base Metal Wire and Rods of Agglomerated Base Powder - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Agglomerated Powder Rod Market Size
In 2021, the global agglomerated powder rod market decreased by -3.4% to $X, falling for the second year in a row after four years of growth. Over the period under review, consumption, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the market value increased by 9.8%. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2021, the growth of the global market remained at a somewhat lower figure.
Agglomerated Powder Rod Production
In value terms, agglomerated powder rod production rose modestly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production continues to indicate a slight increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the production volume increased by 17% against the previous year. Global production peaked in 2021 and is likely to see gradual growth in years to come.
Agglomerated Powder Rod Exports
Exports
After three years of decline, shipments abroad of base metal wire and rods of agglomerated base powder increased by 81% to X tons in 2021. In general, exports, however, recorded a mild contraction. The global exports peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.
In value terms, agglomerated powder rod exports soared to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The global exports peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.
Exports by Country
In 2021, China (X tons) and Italy (X tons) were the main exporters of base metal wire and rods of agglomerated base powderacross the globe, together finishing at approx. 50% of total exports. Greece (X tons) held a 6.9% share (based on physical terms) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by Poland (6%) and Portugal (4.9%). Thailand (X tons), South Korea (X tons), Russia (X tons), Japan (X tons), the United States (X tons), Turkey (X tons), Canada (X tons) and the Netherlands (X tons) took a relatively small share of total exports.
From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Canada (with a CAGR of +37.3%), while shipments for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, China ($X) emerged as the largest agglomerated powder rod supplier worldwide, comprising 21% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the United States ($X), with a 10% share of global exports. It was followed by Italy, with an 8.5% share.
In China, agglomerated powder rod exports increased at an average annual rate of +6.1% over the period from 2012-2021. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the United States (-2.4% per year) and Italy (-3.0% per year).
Export Prices by Country
The average agglomerated powder rod export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, increasing by 2.6% against the previous year. Over the last nine-year period, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.4%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the average export price increased by 22%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2015 to 2021, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while Italy ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+8.4%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Agglomerated Powder Rod Imports
Imports
In 2021, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in purchases abroad of base metal wire and rods of agglomerated base powder, when their volume increased by 10% to X tons. In general, imports, however, saw a noticeable curtailment. Global imports peaked at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.
In value terms, agglomerated powder rod imports surged to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. Global imports peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.
Imports by Country
In 2021, Japan (X tons), distantly followed by Germany (X tons) were the largest importers of base metal wire and rods of agglomerated base powder, together creating 23% of total imports. The following importers - the United States (X tons), Mexico (X tons), Spain (X tons), Austria (X tons), the Philippines (X tons), Poland (X tons), South Africa (X tons), France (X tons), Belarus (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons) and Romania (X tons) - together made up 35% of total imports.
Japan was also the fastest-growing in terms of the base metal wire and rods of agglomerated base powder imports, with a CAGR of +17.9% from 2012 to 2021. At the same time, Germany (+13.7%), the Netherlands (+11.1%), the Philippines (+10.5%) and Austria (+10.2%) displayed positive paces of growth. Spain and Belarus experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Poland (-1.1%), Mexico (-2.0%), Romania (-2.3%), South Africa (-7.2%), the United States (-9.3%) and France (-13.2%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2021, the share of Japan, Germany, Austria, the Philippines and the Netherlands increased by +15, +3.7, +2.4, +2 and +1.6 percentage points, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.
In value terms, the largest agglomerated powder rod importing markets worldwide were the United States ($X), Mexico ($X) and the Netherlands ($X), with a combined 26% share of global imports.
Among the main importing countries, the Netherlands, with a CAGR of +25.6%, recorded the highest growth rate of 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 2021, the average agglomerated powder rod import price amounted to $X per ton, picking up by 8.9% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2021, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.1%. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per ton), while South Africa ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (+13.0%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global agglomerated powder rod 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.
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- Prodcom 25931570 - Base metal wire and rods of agglomerated base powder, u sed for metal spraying (including parts)
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Worldwide - the report contains statistical data for 200 countries and includes detailed profiles of the 50 largest consuming countries:
- USA
- 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
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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
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- 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
- REPORT DESCRIPTION
- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
- DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
- GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
- MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO- TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
- MOST TRADED PRODUCT
- MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
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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
- TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
- LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
- UNSATURATED MARKETS
- TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
- MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. GLOBAL PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
- PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
8. GLOBAL IMPORTS
The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. GLOBAL EXPORTS
The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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11. COUNTRY PROFILES
The Largest Markets And Their Profiles
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- 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
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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, By Country, 2018–2024
- Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Market Value, 2012–2024
- Consumption, By Country, 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
- Production, By Country, 2024
- Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 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, 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, 2012–2024
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