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France: Pig Iron Market Overview 2020

Pig Iron Market Size in France

In 2019, the French pig iron market decreased by -X% to $X, falling for the fifth consecutive year after two years of growth. Over the period under review, consumption saw a perceptible curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2010 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Pig iron consumption peaked at $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2019, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Pig Iron Production in France

In value terms, pig iron production shrank to $X in 2019 estimated in export prices. Overall, production recorded a mild reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2019, production failed to regain the momentum.

Pig Iron Exports

Exports from France

After three years of growth, shipments abroad of pig iron and spiegeleisen decreased by -X% to X tonnes in 2019. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate noticeable growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of X% year-to-year. Exports peaked at X tonnes in 2018, and then contracted in the following year.

In value terms, pig iron exports contracted markedly to $X in 2019. Overall, exports, however, posted perceptible growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when exports increased by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, exports hit record highs at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2019, exports failed to regain the momentum.

Exports by Country

Belgium (X tonnes) was the main destination for pig iron exports from France, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, pig iron exports to Belgium exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Germany (X tonnes), fivefold.

From 2007 to 2019, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Belgium was relatively modest.

In value terms, Belgium ($X) remains the key foreign market for pig iron exports from France, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Germany ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2007 to 2019, the average annual growth rate of value to Belgium amounted to +X%.

Export Prices by Country

The average pig iron export price stood at $X per tonne in 2019, shrinking by -X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, export price indicated a modest increase from 2007 to 2019: its price increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last twelve years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2019 figures, pig iron export price decreased by -X% against 2017 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2008 an increase of X% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per tonne in 2009; however, from 2010 to 2019, export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major export markets. In 2019, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per tonne), while the average price for exports to Belgium amounted to $X per tonne.

From 2007 to 2019, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Belgium.

Pig Iron Imports

Imports into France

In 2019, imports of pig iron and spiegeleisen into France declined to X tonnes, waning by -X% on the previous year's figure. Overall, imports showed a perceptible reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when imports increased by X% y-o-y. Imports peaked at X tonnes in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2019, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, pig iron imports contracted to $X in 2019. Over the period under review, imports recorded a slight downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2008 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2009 to 2019, the growth imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Belgium (X tonnes), the Netherlands (X tonnes) and Germany (X tonnes) were the main suppliers of pig iron imports to France, together accounting for X% of total imports.

From 2007 to 2019, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by the Netherlands, while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest pig iron suppliers to France were Belgium ($X), the Netherlands ($X) and Germany ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports.

The Netherlands 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

In 2019, the average pig iron import price amounted to $X per tonne, waning by -X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated a modest expansion from 2007 to 2019: its price increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last twelve-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2019 figures, pig iron import price increased by +X% against 2016 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2008 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per tonne. From 2009 to 2019, the growth in terms of the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2019, the highest prices were recorded for prices from Germany ($X per tonne) and Austria ($X per tonne), while the price for Ukraine ($X per tonne) and Russia ($X per tonne) were amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2019, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany, while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox AI Platform

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for pig iron and spiegeleisen in the world?
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China (797M tonnes) remains the largest pig iron consuming country worldwide, comprising approx. 63% of total volume. Moreover, pig iron consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, India (76M tonnes), tenfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by South Korea (54M tonnes), with a 4.3% share.
What are the largest producers of pig iron and spiegeleisen in the world?
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The country with the largest volume of pig iron production was China (797M tonnes), comprising approx. 63% of total volume. Moreover, pig iron production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, India (77M tonnes), tenfold. South Korea (54M tonnes) ranked third in terms of total production with a 4.2% share.
What are the leading suppliers of pig iron and spiegeleisen to France?
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In value terms, Belgium ($20M), the Netherlands ($18M) and Germany ($18M) appeared to be the largest pig iron suppliers to France, together comprising 79% of total imports.
What are the leading importers of pig iron and spiegeleisen from France?
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In value terms, Belgium ($30M) remains the key foreign market for pig iron exports from France, comprising 76% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Germany ($6.8M), with a 17% share of total exports.
What is the average export price for pig iron and spiegeleisen in France?
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The average pig iron export price stood at $332 per tonne in 2019, with a decrease of -10.8% against the previous year.
What is the average import price for pig iron and spiegeleisen in France?
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The average pig iron import price stood at $463 per tonne in 2019, with a decrease of -4.5% against the previous year.

Product coverage:
• Prodcom 24101100 - Pig iron and spiegeleisen in pigs, blocks or other primary forms

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the pig iron market in France. 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 2025.


Country coverage:
• France

Data coverage:
• Market volume and value
• Per Capita consumption
• Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
• Trade (exports and imports) in France
• 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

1.1
REPORT DESCRIPTION
1.2
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
1.3
DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
1.4
GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance

2.1
KEY FINDINGS
2.2
MARKET TRENDS
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

3.1
MARKET SIZE
3.2
MARKET STRUCTURE
3.3
TRADE BALANCE
3.4
PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
3.5
MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCTS

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

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4.1
TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
4.2
BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
4.3
MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4.4
MOST TRADED PRODUCT
4.5
MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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5.1
TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
5.2
TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
5.3
TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
5.4
LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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6.1
TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
6.2
TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
6.3
UNSATURATED MARKETS
6.4
TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
6.5
MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

7.1
PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS

The Largest Import Supplying Countries

8.1
IMPORTS FROM 2007–2019
8.2
IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
8.3
IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS

The Largest Destinations for Exports

9.1
EXPORTS FROM 2007–2019
9.2
EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
9.3
EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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LIST OF TABLES
Table 1:
Key Findings In 2019
Table 2:
Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2007–2019
Table 3:
Market Value, 2007–2019
Table 4:
Per Capita Consumption In 2007–2019
Table 5:
Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2007–2019
Table 6:
Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2007–2019
Table 7:
Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2007–2019
Table 8:
Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2007–2019
Table 9:
Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2007–2019
Table 10:
Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2007–2019
LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 1:
Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2007–2019
Figure 2:
Market Value, 2007–2019
Figure 3:
Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2007–2019
Figure 4:
Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2007–2019
Figure 5:
Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2007–2019
Figure 6:
Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2007–2019
Figure 7:
Per Capita Consumption, 2007–2019
Figure 8:
Market Forecast To 2025
Figure 9:
Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
Figure 10:
Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
Figure 11:
Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
Figure 12:
Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
Figure 13:
Production Volume And Growth
Figure 14:
Exports And Growth
Figure 15:
Export Prices And Growth
Figure 16:
Market Size And Growth
Figure 17:
Per Capita Consumption
Figure 18:
Imports And Growth
Figure 19:
Import Prices
Figure 20:
Production, In Physical Terms, 2007–2019
Figure 21:
Production, In Value Terms, 2007–2019
Figure 22:
Imports, In Physical Terms, 2007–2019
Figure 23:
Imports, In Value Terms, 2007–2019
Figure 24:
Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2019
Figure 25:
Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2007–2019
Figure 26:
Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2007–2019
Figure 27:
Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2007–2019
Figure 28:
Exports, In Physical Terms, 2007–2019
Figure 29:
Exports, In Value Terms, 2007–2019
Figure 30:
Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2019
Figure 31:
Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2007–2019
Figure 32:
Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2007–2019
Figure 33:
Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2007–2019

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