Which Country Imports the Most Aluminum Structures in the World?

In 2016, the global imports of aluminum structures totaled X tonnes, surging by X% against the previous year figure. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2016; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being observed in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014, an increase of X% from the previous year level. Over the period under review, global aluminum structures imports attained its maximum volume in 2016, and are expected to retain its growth in the near future.

In value terms, aluminum structures imports amounted to $X in 2016. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2016; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. Over the period under review, global aluminum structures imports attained its maximum level of $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2016, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Top Aluminum Structures Importing Countries in the World

X. USA (X million USD)

X. Japan (X million USD)

X. Germany (X million USD)

X. United Kingdom (X million USD)

X. France (X million USD)

X. Austria (X million USD)

X. Canada (X million USD)

X. Australia (X million USD)

X. China, Hong Kong SAR (X million USD)

X. China (X million USD)

X. Thailand (X million USD)

X. Portugal (X million USD)

Aluminum Structures Imports By Country

China (X tonnes), and Portugal (X tonnes) were the key importers of aluminum structures in 2016, finishing at approx. X%, and X% of total imports, respectively. The U.S. (X tonnes) ranks second globally in aluminum structures imports with a X% share, following Japan (X%). The following importers - Germany (X tonnes), Thailand (X tonnes), France (X tonnes), Australia (X tonnes), China, Hong Kong SAR (X tonnes), Canada (X tonnes), the UK (X tonnes), and Austria (X tonnes) together made up X% of total imports.

From 2007 to 2016, the most notable growth rate of aluminum structures imports, among the main importing countries, was attained by Australia (+X% per year), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the U.S. ($X), Japan ($X) and Germany ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2016, together comprising X% of global imports.The UK, France, Austria, Canada, Australia, China, Hong Kong SAR, China, Thailand and Portugal lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Australia (+X% per year) recorded the highest growth rate of aluminum structures imports, in terms of the main importing countries, over the last X year period, while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Aluminum Structures Import Prices By Country

In 2016, the average import price for aluminum structures amounted to $X per tonne, approximately reflecting the previous year level. Over the last nine years it increased at an average annual rate of +X most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2011, when import price increased by X% from the previous year level. Over the period under review, average aluminum structures import price reached its maximum level of $X per tonne in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2016, it failed to regain its strength.

There were significant differences in the average import prices amongst major importing countries. In 2016, the country with the highest import prices was the UK ($X per kg), while Portugal ($X per tonne) was among the lowest.

From 2007 to 2016, the most notable growth rate of aluminum structures import prices was attained by Thailand (+X% per year), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

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