Which Country Imports the Most Friction Material and Articles Thereof in the World?

In 2016, the amount of friction material and articles thereof imported worldwide stood at X tonnes, approximately equating the previous year figure. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2016; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded over the period under review. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2008, when import increased by X% year-to-year. Global friction material and articles thereof import peaked of X tonnes in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2016, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

In value terms, friction material and articles thereof 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 over the period under review. Over the period under review, global friction material and articles thereof imports reached its maximum level of $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2016, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Top Friction Material And Articles Thereof Importing Countries in the World

X. USA (X million USD)

X. Germany (X million USD)

X. United Kingdom (X million USD)

X. Mexico (X million USD)

X. China (X million USD)

X. Japan (X million USD)

X. India (X million USD)

X. Poland (X million USD)

X. Brazil (X million USD)

X. Russia (X million USD)

X. Spain (X million USD)

X. Colombia (X million USD)

Friction Material And Articles Thereof Imports By Country

Brazil (X tonnes), India (X tonnes), the U.S. (X tonnes), Japan (X tonnes), China (X tonnes), Germany (X tonnes), Spain (X tonnes), Mexico (X tonnes), Colombia (X tonnes), Russia (X tonnes), Poland (X tonnes), and the UK (X tonnes) represented roughly X% of total imports of friction material and articles thereof in 2016.

From 2007 to 2016, the most notable growth rate of friction material and articles thereof imports, among the main importing countries, was attained by China (+X% per year), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the U.S. ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported friction material and articles thereof worldwide, making up X% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Germany ($X), with the share of X% of global imports. It was followed by the UK, with the share of X%.

In the U.S., friction material and articles thereof imports expanded at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007-2016. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates: Germany (-X% per year) and the UK (-X% per year).

Friction Material And Articles Thereof Import Prices By Country

The average friction material and articles thereof import price stood at $X per tonne in 2016, lowering by -X% against the previous year. In general, friction material and articles thereof import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010, when it surged by X% from the previous year level. Global friction material and articles thereof import peaked 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 ($X per kg), while Brazil ($X per tonne) was among the lowest.

From 2007 to 2016, the most notable growth rate of friction material and articles thereof import prices was attained by India (+X% per year), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Source: IndexBox Platform