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Concrete Reinforcing Bar Price in China - 2023

Concrete Reinforcing Bar Price in China (CIF) - 2023

In June 2023, the average concrete reinforcing bar import price amounted to $887 per ton, surging by 3.7% against the previous month. In general, the import price, however, continues to indicate a mild setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in August 2022 an increase of 21% m-o-m. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $1,006 per ton. From September 2022 to June 2023, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In June 2023, the country with the highest price was Germany ($2,111 per ton), while the price for Vietnam ($697 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From June 2022 to June 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+2.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Concrete Reinforcing Bar Price in China (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average concrete reinforcing bar export price amounted to $896 per ton, reducing by -2.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, continues to indicate slight growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the average export price increased by 56%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $924 per ton in 2021, and then declined in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the Philippines ($2,165 per ton), while the average price for exports to Myanmar ($616 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the Philippines (+13.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Concrete Reinforcing Bar Imports in China

After three years of growth, purchases abroad of concrete reinforcing bars decreased by -67.9% to 510K tons in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 1,278% against the previous year.

In value terms, concrete reinforcing bar imports declined dramatically to $346M in 2022. In general, imports, however, enjoyed a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 626%.

Import of Concrete Reinforcing Bar in China (Million USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
Malaysia	0.9	472	866	281	578.4%
Japan	48.0	33.2	39.5	31.2	-13.4%
Vietnam	N/A	N/A	2.0	9.8	390.0%
Others	23.6	21.5	42.6	23.9	0.4%
Total	72.5	526	950	346	68.4%

Top Suppliers of Concrete Reinforcing Bar to China in 2022:

Malaysia (438.1K tons)
Japan (30.7K tons)
Vietnam (14.4K tons)

Concrete Reinforcing Bar Exports in China

In 2022, approx. 1.4M tons of concrete reinforcing bars were exported from China; with an increase of 111% against the previous year. In general, exports enjoyed significant growth. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, concrete reinforcing bar exports surged to $1.3B in 2022. Over the period under review, exports posted a significant increase. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Export of Concrete Reinforcing Bar in China (Million USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
South Korea	20.6	8.3	153	179	105.6%
Vietnam	6.9	3.5	37.0	92.8	137.8%
Mongolia	40.9	50.9	53.9	88.5	29.3%
Thailand	6.0	4.5	41.4	81.2	138.3%
Belgium	N/A	N/A	11.4	75.4	561.4%
Philippines	21.3	67.1	56.1	73.1	50.8%
Myanmar	8.1	82.0	49.0	58.0	92.7%
Italy	0.5	0.7	12.2	51.0	367.2%
Indonesia	8.4	5.4	25.6	46.6	77.0%
Guinea	6.9	4.0	6.0	31.7	66.2%
Malaysia	0.6	0.9	8.1	26.0	251.2%
India	3.8	0.1	1.3	20.0	73.9%
Germany	0.5	0.2	1.1	14.7	208.6%
Others	176	91.3	166	433	35.0%
Total	301	319	622	1,271	61.6%

Top Export Markets for Concrete Reinforcing Bar from China in 2022:

South Korea (223.5K tons)
Mongolia (129.4K tons)
Vietnam (98.4K tons)
Myanmar (94.2K tons)
Thailand (88.5K tons)
Belgium (81.0K tons)
Italy (58.0K tons)
Indonesia (52.5K tons)
Guinea (41.0K tons)
Philippines (33.7K tons)
India (27.8K tons)
Malaysia (24.8K tons)
Germany (20.7K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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Prodcom 2410T241 - Concrete reinforcing bars
Prodcom 24106210 - Hot-rolled concrete reinforcing bars

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China

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Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
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The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2023
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
3. Market Value, 2012–2023
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
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
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1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
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5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
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