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Article Publishing Date: Jul 27, 2023

Hong Kongs Wire and Cable Price Decreases Slightly to $35.4 per kg

Hong Kong Wire And Cable Export Price in May 2023

In May 2023, the wire and cable price amounted to $35,421 per ton (FOB, Hong Kong), declining by -10.3% against the previous month. In general, the export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in September 2022 when the average export price increased by 8.4% month-to-month. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $42,332 per ton. From October 2022 to May 2023, the the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In May 2023, the country with the highest price was the United States ($52,159 per ton), while the average price for exports to Brazil ($6,398 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From May 2022 to May 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to India (+2.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

COUNTRY	Export Price of Wire And Cable in Hong Kong (USD per ton)
COUNTRY	May 2022	Jun 2022	Jul 2022	Aug 2022	Sep 2022	Oct 2022	Nov 2022	Dec 2022	Jan 2023	Feb 2023	Mar 2023	Apr 2023	May 2023
United States	48,598	55,625	45,657	44,402	50,966	47,682	55,746	53,308	48,755	52,940	58,085	53,622	52,159
Taiwan (Chinese)	55,352	87,168	65,937	44,892	82,144	47,362	83,371	68,186	134,138	45,335	64,033	36,302	47,277
Germany	38,164	31,678	48,958	38,252	39,886	38,016	43,889	55,406	34,885	51,155	44,922	44,755	44,588
Mexico	49,710	65,481	56,788	49,026	61,172	45,797	50,325	42,091	58,017	82,328	55,096	48,975	43,287
China	36,673	37,986	40,820	42,731	47,447	45,600	41,585	48,531	45,855	41,920	48,630	48,203	41,107
India	27,604	38,909	43,624	36,324	29,358	40,123	35,726	40,996	40,808	48,666	45,931	46,001	36,475
Japan	35,767	39,653	40,376	40,172	45,762	41,275	43,908	42,219	47,492	39,661	38,485	42,034	35,232
Thailand	36,569	31,811	29,677	28,673	35,089	30,544	29,573	37,353	35,797	37,228	35,633	41,972	34,230
Philippines	24,083	28,535	31,046	23,156	28,324	25,855	23,374	29,415	32,904	41,236	23,718	20,280	28,723
Malaysia	60,790	26,693	31,416	33,174	30,840	34,032	38,418	34,329	33,978	33,907	35,248	31,826	22,783
Vietnam	24,879	21,476	26,107	30,355	32,854	29,606	28,097	29,241	24,593	24,737	26,019	26,079	20,824
Macao	7,804	8,565	8,163	10,770	7,940	8,434	8,997	8,842	9,360	16,236	10,467	9,650	9,905
Brazil	17,944	6,212	20,493	28,456	8,403	9,989	59,160	26,387	13,030	4,499	13,238	9,684	6,398
Average	36,885	38,424	39,741	39,044	42,332	39,726	41,430	40,420	35,638	37,708	40,334	39,480	35,421

Hong Kong Wire And Cable Export Prices by Type

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major types of exported product. In May 2023, the product with the highest price was insulated electric conductors for a voltage under 1000 v, fitted with connectors ($39,012 per ton), while the average price for exports of winding wire of copper ($22,769 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From May 2022 to May 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for the following types: winding wire of copper (+1.9%), while the prices for the other products experienced mixed trend patterns.

Hong Kong Wire And Cable Exports

Wire and cable exports from Hong Kong reduced to 5.2K tons in May 2023, with a decrease of -2% against April 2023 figures. Over the period under review, exports showed a noticeable descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in March 2023 with an increase of 32% m-o-m.

In value terms, wire and cable exports shrank to $184M (IndexBox estimates) in May 2023. In general, exports showed a perceptible decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in March 2023 with an increase of 41% m-o-m.

Hong Kong Wire And Cable Exports by Type

Insulated electric conductors for a voltage under 1000 v, fitted with connectors (3.4K tons) was the largest type of wire and cable exported from Hong Kong, accounting for a 66% share of total exports. Moreover, insulated electric conductors for a voltage under 1000 v, fitted with connectors exceeded the volume of the second product type, insulated electric conductors for a voltage under 80 v, not fitted with connectors (988 tons), threefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by winding wire of copper (310 tons), with a 6% share.

From May 2022 to May 2023, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of the volume of export of insulated electric conductors for a voltage under 1000 v, fitted with connectors totaled -2.3%. With regard to the other exported products, the following average monthly rates of growth were recorded: insulated electric conductors for a voltage under 80 v, not fitted with connectors (-2.2% per month) and winding wire of copper (-7.7% per month).

In value terms, insulated electric conductors for a voltage under 1000 v, fitted with connectors ($133M) remains the largest type of wire and cable exported from Hong Kong, comprising 72% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by insulated electric conductors for a voltage under 80 v, not fitted with connectors ($28M), with a 15% share of total exports. It was followed by insulated coaxial cables, with a 5% share.

From May 2022 to May 2023, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of the export volume of insulated electric conductors for a voltage under 1000 v, fitted with connectors amounted to -3.0%. With regard to the other exported products, the following average monthly rates of growth were recorded: insulated electric conductors for a voltage under 80 v, not fitted with connectors (-1.7% per month) and insulated coaxial cables (+0.7% per month).

Hong Kong Wire And Cable Exports by Country

China (1.5K tons) was the main destination for wire and cable exports from Hong Kong, accounting for a 28% share of total exports. Moreover, wire and cable exports to China exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, the United States (619 tons), twofold. Vietnam (390 tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 7.5% share.

From May 2022 to May 2023, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of volume to China stood at -4.8%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average monthly rates of exports growth: the United States (-2.9% per month) and Vietnam (+0.4% per month).

In value terms, China ($60M), the United States ($32M) and Japan ($13M) were the largest markets for wire and cable exported from Hong Kong worldwide, together accounting for 57% of total exports. Vietnam, Taiwan (Chinese), Thailand, Germany, Mexico, Macao, India, the Philippines, Malaysia and Brazil lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 24%.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Macao, with a CAGR of +11.5%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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Hong Kong SAR, China - Insulated Wire And Cable - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights

Hong Kongs Wire and Cable Price Decreases Slightly to $35.4 per kg

Hong Kong Wire And Cable Export Price in May 2023

Hong Kong Wire And Cable Export Prices by Type

Hong Kong Wire And Cable Exports

Hong Kong Wire And Cable Exports by Type

Hong Kong Wire And Cable Exports by Country

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7. PRODUCTION

8. IMPORTS

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