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Eastern Asia: Metal Bath Market 2024

Metal Bath Market Size in Eastern Asia

The East Asian metal bath market amounted to $X in 2022, approximately equating the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, showed a mild downturn. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Metal Bath Production in Eastern Asia

In value terms, metal bath production stood at $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, showed a pronounced downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production attained the maximum level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Metal Bath Exports

Exports in Eastern Asia

In 2022, approx. X units of baths of iron or steel were exported in Eastern Asia; which is down by X% against the year before. In general, exports showed a deep downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, metal bath exports shrank notably to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports recorded a abrupt downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

The shipments of the one major exporters of baths of iron or steel, namely China, represented more than two-thirds of total export.

China was also the fastest-growing in terms of the baths of iron or steel exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. The shares of the largest exporters remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, China ($X) also remains the largest metal bath supplier in Eastern Asia.

In China, metal bath exports decreased by an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Eastern Asia stood at $X per unit in 2022, which is down by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when the export price increased by X%. Over the period under review, the export prices reached the maximum at $X per unit in 2021, and then fell in the following year.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for China.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for China amounted to X% per year.

Metal Bath Imports

Imports in Eastern Asia

Metal bath imports declined remarkably to X units in 2022, with a decrease of X% on the previous year. Overall, imports showed a pronounced slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X units. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, metal bath imports shrank markedly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports showed a noticeable downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

China was the key importer of baths of iron or steel in Eastern Asia, with the volume of imports amounting to X units, which was near X% of total imports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Hong Kong SAR (X units), South Korea (X units) and Taiwan (Chinese) (X units), together mixing up a X% share of total imports. Japan (X units) followed a long way behind the leaders.

China was also the fastest-growing in terms of the baths of iron or steel imports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. South Korea (X%), Hong Kong SAR (X%), Taiwan (Chinese) (X%) and Japan (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2022, the share of China increased by X percentage points.

In value terms, China ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported baths of iron or steel in Eastern Asia, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Hong Kong SAR ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by South Korea, with a X% share.

In China, metal bath imports expanded at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Hong Kong SAR (X% per year) and South Korea (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Eastern Asia amounted to $X per unit, rising by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the import price increased by X%. The level of import peaked at $X per unit in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Japan ($X per unit), while China ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Taiwan (Chinese) (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for baths of iron or steel in Eastern Asia?

China constituted the country with the largest volume of metal bath consumption, comprising approx. 93% of total volume. Moreover, metal bath consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, South Korea, more than tenfold.

What are the largest producers of baths of iron or steel in Eastern Asia?

China constituted the country with the largest volume of metal bath production, comprising approx. 94% of total volume. Moreover, metal bath production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, South Korea, more than tenfold.

What are the leading suppliers of baths of iron or steel in Eastern Asia?

In value terms, China remains the largest metal bath supplier in Eastern Asia.

What are the leading importers of baths of iron or steel in Eastern Asia?

In value terms, China constitutes the largest market for imported baths of iron or steel in Eastern Asia, comprising 53% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Hong Kong SAR, with a 23% share of total imports. It was followed by South Korea, with a 10% share.

What is the average export price for baths of iron or steel in Eastern Asia?

In 2022, the export price in Eastern Asia amounted to $70 per unit, waning by -2.3% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for baths of iron or steel in Eastern Asia?

In 2022, the import price in Eastern Asia amounted to $131 per unit, growing by 3.2% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the metal bath market in Eastern Asia. 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 25991127 - Baths of iron or steel

Country coverage:

China
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Hong Kong SAR
Japan
Macao SAR
South Korea
Taiwan (Chinese)

Data coverage:

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

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
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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
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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
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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. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
8. 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. 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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- China
- Hong Kong SAR
- Macao SAR
- Japan
- South Korea
- Taiwan (Chinese)
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea
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