Japan - Wire Rod Of Free-Cutting Steel - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Price for Free-Cutting Steel Wire Rod in Japan - 2023

Contents:

  1. Price for Free-Cutting Steel Wire Rod in Japan (FOB) - 2022
  2. Price for Free-Cutting Steel Wire Rod in Japan (CIF) - 2022
  3. Exports of Free-Cutting Steel Wire Rod in Japan
  4. Imports of Free-Cutting Steel Wire Rod in Japan

Price for Free-Cutting Steel Wire Rod in Japan (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average free-cutting steel wire rod export price amounted to $1,182 per ton, growing by 20% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.1%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the highest price was recorded for prices to China ($1,551 per ton) and Malaysia ($1,398 per ton), while the average price for exports to South Korea ($1,130 per ton) and Taiwan (Chinese) ($1,216 per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to China (+7.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Free-Cutting Steel Wire Rod in Japan (CIF) - 2022

Japan has no trade partners to describe.

Exports of Free-Cutting Steel Wire Rod in Japan

In 2022, the amount of wire rod of free-cutting steel exported from Japan shrank notably to 58K tons, waning by -22.5% compared with 2021. In general, exports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 38% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 75K tons, and then fell significantly in the following year.

In value terms, free-cutting steel wire rod exports declined to $68M in 2022. Over the period under review, total exports indicated a strong expansion from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +9.3% 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 +52.9% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 65% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $74M, and then fell in the following year.

Export of Free-Cutting Steel Wire Rod in Japan (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
South Korea28.023.939.338.711.4%
Taiwan (Chinese)15.813.323.218.14.6%
Thailand3.52.13.12.7-8.3%
United States0.11.62.42.5192.4%
China1.30.92.32.422.7%
Malaysia1.31.11.52.219.2%
Others2.51.91.71.6-13.8%
Total52.444.773.668.39.2%

Top Export Markets for Free-Cutting Steel Wire Rod from Japan in 2022:

  1. South Korea (34.2K tons)
  2. Taiwan (Chinese) (14.9K tons)
  3. Thailand (2.2K tons)
  4. United States (2.0K tons)
  5. Malaysia (1.6K tons)
  6. China (1.5K tons)

Imports of Free-Cutting Steel Wire Rod in Japan

In 2022, after two years of growth, there was decline in supplies from abroad of wire rod of free-cutting steel, when their volume decreased by -1.8% to 37 tons. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +16.1% from 2020 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 37%. As a result, imports attained the peak of 38 tons, and then reduced in the following year.

In value terms, free-cutting steel wire rod imports contracted markedly to $38K in 2022. In general, total imports indicated a strong expansion from 2020 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +15.7% over the last two-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +34.0% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 68% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $48K, and then fell rapidly in the following year.

Import of Free-Cutting Steel Wire Rod in Japan (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY202020212022CAGR,
2020-2022
Thailand10.10.7N/A-93.1%
Germany6.60.9N/A-86.4%
United Kingdom2.144.7N/A2028.6%
United States3.4N/AN/A0%
Others6.61.938.5141.5%
Total28.748.238.515.8%

Top Suppliers of Free-Cutting Steel Wire Rod to Japan in 2022:

    Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

    This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for free-cutting steel wire rod in Japan. 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.

    Product coverage:

    • Prodcom 24106120 - Wire rod of free-cutting steel

    Country coverage:

    • Japan

    Data coverage:

    • Market volume and value
    • Per Capita consumption
    • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
    • Trade (exports and imports) in Japan
    • 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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    3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

      Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

      1. MARKET SIZE
      2. MARKET STRUCTURE
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      4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
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      4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
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      Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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      1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
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      1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
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    7. 7. PRODUCTION

      The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

      1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
    8. 8. IMPORTS

      The Largest Import Supplying Countries

      1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
      2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
      3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
    9. 9. EXPORTS

      The Largest Destinations for Exports

      1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
      2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
      3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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      The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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    11. 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
    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
      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
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