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Switzerland - Welded Link Chain Of Iron Or Steel - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights

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Price for Metal Welded Link Chain in Switzerland - 2023

Price for Metal Welded Link Chain in Switzerland (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average metal welded link chain import price amounted to $6,753 per ton, declining by -2.4% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when the average import price increased by 17%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $6,918 per ton, and then shrank slightly in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Sweden ($9,637 per ton), while the price for Italy ($3,215 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by France (+4.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Metal Welded Link Chain in Switzerland (FOB) - 2022

The average metal welded link chain export price stood at $15,478 per ton in 2022, rising by 11% against the previous year. Overall, export price indicated a moderate increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +3.0% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, metal welded link chain export price increased by +43.2% against 2018 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when the average export price increased by 41%. 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 overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Spain ($22,805 per ton), while the average price for exports to Austria ($10,459 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 Singapore (+36.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Metal Welded Link Chain in Switzerland

Metal welded link chain imports into Switzerland expanded rapidly to 957 tons in 2022, increasing by 7.2% on the year before. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +3.4% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 7.7%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

In value terms, metal welded link chain imports totaled $6.5M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +8.1% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 26% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Import of Metal Welded Link Chain in Switzerland (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
Germany	2,160	2,055	2,698	2,452	4.3%
Austria	1,586	1,414	1,834	2,444	15.5%
China	423	480	588	545	8.8%
Italy	268	205	375	341	8.4%
Czech Republic	122	163	108	180	13.8%
France	203	195	131	138	-12.1%
Turkey	106	94.9	45.2	132	7.6%
Others	249	284	398	231	-2.5%
Total	5,118	4,891	6,178	6,462	8.1%

Top Suppliers of Metal Welded Link Chain to Switzerland in 2022:

Germany (321.4 tons)
Austria (257.5 tons)
China (139.6 tons)
Italy (106.2 tons)
Czech Republic (40.1 tons)
Turkey (35.8 tons)
France (27.9 tons)

Exports of Metal Welded Link Chain in Switzerland

For the fourth year in a row, Switzerland recorded growth in overseas shipments of welded link chain of iron or steel, which increased by 16% to 128 tons in 2022. Overall, exports recorded significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 79%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

In value terms, metal welded link chain exports surged to $2M in 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw a significant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 76%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Export of Metal Welded Link Chain in Switzerland (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
United Kingdom	71.2	183	306	507	92.4%
Germany	110	164	175	228	27.5%
Australia	50.9	122	214	209	60.1%
Spain	15.4	60.8	53.4	137	107.2%
Belgium	1.4	1.3	16.4	135	358.6%
Netherlands	17.9	92.7	107	131	94.2%
France	50.4	53.8	108	114	31.3%
Finland	21.8	73.3	65.0	86.3	58.2%
Austria	114	41.6	50.5	49.2	-24.4%
Italy	32.0	80.9	84.7	41.5	9.1%
Czech Republic	24.7	13.6	36.9	39.2	16.6%
Turkey	2.1	3.6	25.5	38.4	163.5%
Singapore	23.4	3.3	21.2	29.4	7.9%
Others	90.4	208	284	243	39.0%
Total	625	1,103	1,547	1,989	47.1%

Top Export Markets for Metal Welded Link Chain from Switzerland in 2022:

United Kingdom (33.7 tons)
Germany (19.6 tons)
Australia (16.3 tons)
France (7.8 tons)
Belgium (7.6 tons)
Netherlands (6.7 tons)
Spain (6.0 tons)
Austria (4.7 tons)
Finland (4.6 tons)
Turkey (3.2 tons)
Italy (2.3 tons)
Singapore (2.1 tons)
Czech Republic (2.0 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for metal welded link chain in Switzerland. 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 25931724 - Welded link chain of iron or steel (excluding articulated link chain, skid chain and stud-link chain)

Country coverage:

Switzerland

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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 Switzerland
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players 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
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6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
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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