France: Stainless Steel Angle Market 2024

Stainless Steel Angle Market Size in France

The French stainless steel angle market declined notably to $X in 2022, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. Overall, consumption saw a dramatic slump. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Stainless Steel Angle Production in France

In value terms, stainless steel angle production dropped significantly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production continues to indicate a precipitous setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Stainless steel angle production peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Stainless Steel Angle Exports

Exports from France

In 2022, exports of angles, shapes and sections of stainless steel or other alloy steel from France surged to X tons, growing by X% against 2021. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, stainless steel angle exports soared to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a pronounced slump. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tons), Switzerland (X tons) and the UK (X tons) were the main destinations of stainless steel angle exports from France, with a combined X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by the UK (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for stainless steel angle exported from France were Switzerland ($X), Germany ($X) and Italy ($X), together accounting for X% of total exports. The UK, Turkey, Portugal, Belgium, Morocco and Japan lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Among the main countries of destination, the UK, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average stainless steel angle export price amounted to $X per ton, increasing by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, recorded a perceptible reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of X% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Japan ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to the UK ($X 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 Belgium (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Stainless Steel Angle Imports

Imports into France

Stainless steel angle imports into France expanded slightly to X tons in 2022, growing by X% compared with the year before. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, stainless steel angle imports reached $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, recorded a slight decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by X%. Imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Italy (X tons), Germany (X tons) and Spain (X tons) were the main suppliers of stainless steel angle imports to France, with a combined X% share of total imports. Austria, Belgium, Portugal, India, the Czech Republic, Japan, Sweden, Switzerland, the UK and Luxembourg lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by the Czech Republic (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), Italy ($X) and Switzerland ($X) were the largest stainless steel angle suppliers to France, together accounting for X% of total imports. Belgium, Spain, India, Austria, Japan, Portugal, Sweden, the Czech Republic, the UK and Luxembourg lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

The Czech Republic, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average stainless steel angle import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, import prices remained at a 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 Switzerland ($X per ton), while the price for the Czech Republic ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

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