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World - Tyres - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights

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Tire Cord Material

Tire cord material is an integral component of modern tires that provides structural support, stability, and strength required for safe and reliable driving. Tire cords are made of various materials, including polyester, nylon, rayon, aramid, and steel, and may be used alone or in combination to enhance their mechanical properties.

Polyester

Polyester tire cords are known for their high strength, excellent dimensional stability, and low water absorption properties. These cords are made of PET (Polyethylene Terephthalate) fibers that feature high tensile strength, low elongation, and good adhesion to rubber. Polyester cords are widely used in passenger car and light truck tires where superior handling, ride comfort, and reduced rolling resistance are essential. They are also suitable for radial and bias ply truck tires, off-road vehicles, and other heavy-duty applications that require top-notch performance and durability.

Nylon

Nylon tire cords are popular for their outstanding toughness, fatigue resistance, and impact strength. These cords are made of PA6 (Nylon 6) and PA66 (Nylon 66) fibers that have high tenacity, excellent elasticity, and heat resistance. Nylon cords have a higher elongation at break and lower modulus compared to polyester cords, making them ideal for applications that involve frequent flexing, such as radial passenger and truck tires, aircraft tires, and motorcycle tires.

Rayon

Rayon tire cords are made of regenerated cellulose fibers that have good strength, flexibility, and adhesion properties. These cords offer high modulus, low elongation, and excellent fatigue resistance, making them suitable for use in high-performance tires that require excellent handling, traction, and braking. Rayon cords are commonly used in racing tires, high-speed passenger tires, and aircraft tires where low weight and high strength are critical factors.

Aramid

Aramid tire cords are made of para-aramid fibers such as Kevlar that offer superior strength, stiffness, and impact resistance compared to other materials. Aramid cords are highly resistant to abrasion, heat, and chemicals and are commonly used in high-performance tires such as racing, military, and heavy-duty truck tires. They are also used in industrial applications such as conveyor belts, hoses, and cables, where enhanced durability and strength are essential.

Steel

Steel tire cords are made of high-tensile steel wires that provide excellent rigidity, strength, and stability to the tire structure. Steel cords have a high modulus, low elongation, and excellent adhesion to rubber, making them ideal for use in radial passenger and truck tires, off-road vehicles, and heavy-duty applications such as mining and construction vehicles. Steel cords offer superior resistance to puncture, impact, and cutting and are also used in other applications such as reinforced hoses, conveyor belts, and power transmission belts.

In conclusion, tire cords are an essential part of modern tire technology that provides the necessary strength and stability required for safe and reliable driving. Tire cord materials vary depending on the application, and each material has its unique properties and benefits.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global tyre market. 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 22111100 - New pneumatic rubber tyres for motor cars (including for racing cars)
Prodcom 22111355 - New pneumatic rubber tyres for buses or lorries with a load index . .121
Prodcom 22111357 - New pneumatic rubber tyres for buses or lorries with a load index > .121
Prodcom 22111370 - New pneumatic rubber tyres for aircraft
Prodcom 22111200 - New pneumatic tyres, of rubber, of a kind used on motorcycles or bicycles
Prodcom 22111400 - Agrarian tyres, other new pneumatic tyres, of rubber

Country coverage:

Worldwide - the report contains statistical data for 200 countries and includes detailed profiles of the 50 largest consuming countries:

+ the largest producing countries

Data coverage:

Global market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Global production, split by region and country
Global trade (exports and imports)
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

Company coverage:

Michelin, Bridgestone, Continental, Goodyear, Sumitomo, Hankook, Pirelli, Yokohama, ZC Rubber, Maxxis, Toyo, Linglong, Giti, Cooper, Apollo, Sailun, MRF, Kumho, Nokian, Nexen, Double Coin, JK, Triangle, Titan, CEAT, Kenda, Trelleborg, Guizhou Tyre, Prinx Chengshan, Aeolus

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Discover vital success factors affecting the market

This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
How to load your idle production capacity
How to boost your sales on overseas markets
How to increase your profit margins
How to make your supply chain more sustainable
How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
How to outsource production to other countries
How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. GLOBAL PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
8. GLOBAL IMPORTS
The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. GLOBAL EXPORTS
The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed
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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11. COUNTRY PROFILES

The Largest Markets And Their Profiles
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- United States
- China
- Japan
- Germany
- United Kingdom
- France
- Brazil
- Italy
- Russian Federation
- India
- Canada
- Australia
- Republic of Korea
- Spain
- Mexico
- Indonesia
- Netherlands
- Turkey
- Saudi Arabia
- Switzerland
- Sweden
- Nigeria
- Poland
- Belgium
- Argentina
- Norway
- Austria
- Thailand
- United Arab Emirates
- Colombia
- Denmark
- South Africa
- Malaysia
- Israel
- Singapore
- Egypt
- Philippines
- Finland
- Chile
- Ireland
- Pakistan
- Greece
- Portugal
- Kazakhstan
- Algeria
- Czech Republic
- Qatar
- Peru
- Romania
- Vietnam
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, By Country, 2018–2023
5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Consumption, By Country, 2023
4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
10. Production Volume And Growth
11. Exports And Growth
12. Export Prices And Growth
13. Market Size And Growth
14. Per Capita Consumption
15. Imports And Growth
16. Import Prices
17. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
19. Production, By Country, 2023
20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
32. Export Prices, 2012–2023