Japan - Base Metal Cored Wire For Electric Arc-Welding - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Export of Cored Arc-welding Wire Soars to $5.7M in July 2023 in Japan

Japan Cored Arc-Welding Wire Exports

In July 2023, approximately 1.5K tons of cored arc-welding wire were exported from Japan; rising by 34% on the previous month. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate a mild curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in March 2023 when exports increased by 69% month-to-month.

In value terms, cored arc-welding wire exports surged to $5.7M (IndexBox estimates) in July 2023. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a perceptible contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in March 2023 with an increase of 85% month-to-month.Japan Cored Arc-Welding Wire Exports By Country (Thousand USD)

COUNTRYExport Value of Cored Arc-Welding Wire in Japan (thousand USD)
Jul 2022Aug 2022Sep 2022Oct 2022Nov 2022Dec 2022Jan 2023Feb 2023Mar 2023Apr 2023May 2023Jun 2023Jul 2023
Norway1,5219945411,2527927252681666131,0258291,1991,341
United States1,9021,2362,0361,7461,9761,1611,52796.42,8101,5261,0981,1351,208
China1,3361,5748541,1681,4101,6326759091,5268701,001984568
Philippines477321292305493432N/A446392295454157533
Thailand39823971.185.2200544374369343436437195341
Taiwan (Chinese)20914012554915219817518723596.2104176134
New Zealand41.8N/A90.340.493.555.7127N/A61.238.055.557.068.0
Others1,3367797058399661,2859141,5038159931,3127651,506
Total7,2235,2824,7155,9846,0836,0324,0603,6776,7965,2805,2904,6695,699

Exports by Country

Norway (478 tons) was the main destination for cored arc-welding wire exports from Japan, with a 31% share of total exports. Moreover, cored arc-welding wire exports to Norway exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, the United States (225 tons), twofold. The Philippines (210 tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 14% share.

From July 2022 to July 2023, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of volume to Norway totaled -2.3%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average monthly rates of exports growth: the United States (-4.2% per month) and the Philippines (-0.6% per month).

In value terms, Norway ($1.3M), the United States ($1.2M) and China ($568K) constituted the largest markets for cored arc-welding wire exported from Japan worldwide, with a combined 55% share of total exports. The Philippines, Thailand, Taiwan (Chinese) and New Zealand lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 19%.

In terms of the main countries of destination, New Zealand, with a CAGR of +4.1%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Export Prices by Country

In July 2023, the cored arc-welding wire price amounted to $3,738 per ton (FOB, Japan), shrinking by -8.8% against the previous month. Overall, the export price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in December 2022 when the average export price increased by 23% month-to-month. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $4,686 per ton in March 2023; however, from April 2023 to July 2023, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In July 2023, the country with the highest price was Thailand ($7,927 per ton), while the average price for exports to the Philippines ($2,538 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From July 2022 to July 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Canada (+4.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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  • Prodcom 25931530 - Base metal cored wire for electric arc-welding (excluding wire and rods of cored solder, the solder consisting of an alloy containing 2 % or more by weight, of any one precious metal)

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    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
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    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
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    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
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    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    14. Production Volume And Growth
    15. Exports And Growth
    16. Export Prices And Growth
    17. Market Size And Growth
    18. Per Capita Consumption
    19. Imports And Growth
    20. Import Prices
    21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023

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