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China - Button Blanks & Button Moulds - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights

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Price for Button Blanks and Moulds in China - 2023

Price for Button Blanks and Moulds in China (FOB) - 2022

The average button blanks and moulds export price stood at $14,168 per ton in 2022, picking up by 3.1% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +3.2%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 an increase of 21% against the previous year. The export price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Indonesia ($24,162 per ton), while the average price for exports to Russia ($4,185 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 Egypt (+14.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Button Blanks and Moulds in China (CIF) - 2022

The average button blanks and moulds import price stood at $5,900 per ton in 2022, surging by 9.6% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, showed a pronounced descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of 28%. The import price peaked at $7,283 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Japan ($30,414 per ton), while the price for Pakistan ($798 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Hong Kong SAR (+6.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Exports of Button Blanks and Moulds in China

In 2022, exports of button blanks & button moulds from China contracted modestly to 3.5K tons, waning by -4.9% compared with the previous year. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 44%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 3.7K tons, and then declined in the following year.

In value terms, button blanks and moulds exports dropped modestly to $49M in 2022. Overall, total exports indicated a buoyant expansion from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +7.6% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +55.3% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 58% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $50M, and then fell slightly in the following year.

Export of Button Blanks and Moulds in China (Million USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
Bangladesh	7.2	7.0	10.9	9.7	10.4%
Pakistan	1.7	2.0	3.7	3.8	30.8%
Egypt	1.0	0.8	1.2	1.2	6.3%
India	0.4	0.3	0.6	1.1	40.1%
Turkey	1.1	0.2	0.9	1.0	-3.1%
Indonesia	0.2	0.2	0.5	0.9	65.1%
Vietnam	0.6	0.4	0.6	0.6	0.0%
Colombia	N/A	N/A	0.1	0.3	200.0%
Saudi Arabia	N/A	N/A	N/A	0.2	0%
Russia	N/A	N/A	0.1	0.2	100.0%
Hong Kong SAR	24.1	N/A	N/A	N/A	0%
Others	3.3	21.0	31.7	30.3	109.4%
Total	39.6	31.8	50.3	49.3	7.6%

Top Export Markets for Button Blanks and Moulds from China in 2022:

Bangladesh (975.5 tons)
Pakistan (288.5 tons)
Turkey (164.2 tons)
India (109.1 tons)
Colombia (55.1 tons)
Egypt (53.0 tons)
Russia (48.2 tons)
Indonesia (38.8 tons)
Vietnam (36.0 tons)
Saudi Arabia (33.3 tons)

Imports of Button Blanks and Moulds in China

In 2022, imports of button blanks & button moulds into China was estimated at 1.6K tons, surging by 4.7% against the previous year's figure. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.6% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 20%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

In value terms, button blanks and moulds imports totaled $9.6M in 2022. In general, total imports indicated a strong expansion from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +10.5% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +76.8% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 54%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Import of Button Blanks and Moulds in China (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
Ecuador	1,770	756	1,780	2,759	15.9%
Japan	1,256	1,024	1,167	1,274	0.5%
India	2,356	1,393	1,788	832	-29.3%
Italy	612	189	373	431	-11.0%
Vietnam	196	106	103	192	-0.7%
Indonesia	163	44.8	61.5	162	-0.2%
Pakistan	N/A	N/A	11.1	14.3	28.8%
Others	756	1,910	3,075	3,921	73.1%
Total	7,109	5,423	8,359	9,585	10.5%

Top Suppliers of Button Blanks and Moulds to China in 2022:

Ecuador (415.0 tons)
India (221.2 tons)
Italy (59.7 tons)
Indonesia (49.1 tons)
Japan (41.9 tons)
Vietnam (25.1 tons)
Pakistan (17.9 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for button blanks and moulds in China. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

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Prodcom 32992430 - Button blanks, button moulds and other parts of buttons

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China

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Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in China
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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A Quick Overview of Market Performance
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Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

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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
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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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
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
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