Overview of the Global Market for Nickel And Nickel Alloy Bar

Market Size for Nickel And Nickel Alloy Bars, Rods, Profiles And Wires

The revenue of the nickel and nickel alloy bar market worldwide amounted to $X in 2017, approximately mirroring the previous year. In general, consumption of nickel and nickel alloy bars, rods, profiles and wires continues to indicate a slight downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2011, with an increase of X% y-o-y. Global consumption of nickel and nickel alloy bars, rods, profiles and wires peaked of $X in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Production of Nickel And Nickel Alloy Bars, Rods, Profiles And Wires

Global production of nickel and nickel alloy bars, rods, profiles and wires amounted to X tons in 2017, stabilizing at the previous year. The total output volume increased an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2017; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2012, with an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the global production of nickel and nickel alloy bars, rods, profiles and wires reached its peak figure volume in 2017, and is expected to retain its growth in the near future.

Exports of Nickel And Nickel Alloy Bars, Rods, Profiles And Wires

In 2017, approx. X tons of nickel and nickel alloy bars, rods, profiles and wires were exported worldwide; surging by X% against the previous year. In general, exports of nickel and nickel alloy bars, rods, profiles and wires continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010, with an increase of X% year-to-year. Global exports peaked in 2017, and are expected to retain its growth in the near future.

In value terms, exports of nickel and nickel alloy bars, rods, profiles and wires stood at $X in 2017. Overall, exports of nickel and nickel alloy bars, rods, profiles and wires continue to indicate a measured setback. Global exports peaked of $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Exports of Nickel And Nickel Alloy Bars, Rods, Profiles And Wires by Country

Australia (X tons), the U.S. (X tons) and Germany (X tons) represented roughly X% of total exports of nickel and nickel alloy bars, rods, profiles and wires in 2017. It was distantly followed by France (X tons), the UK (X tons), Austria (X tons) and Italy (X tons), together mixed up X% share of total exports.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of exports, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by Italy (+X% per year), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the U.S. ($X), Australia ($X) and Germany ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2017, together accounting for X% of global exports. The UK, France, Austria and Italy lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Among the main exporting countries , Italy (+X% per year) experienced the highest rates of growth with regard to exports, over the last decade, while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices for Nickel And Nickel Alloy Bars, Rods, Profiles And Wires by Country

In 2017, the average export price for nickel and nickel alloy bars, rods, profiles and wires amounted to $X per kg, flattening at the previous year. In general, export price for nickel and nickel alloy bars, rods, profiles and wires continues to indicate a moderate slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2011, when it surged by X% year-to-year. Global export price peaked of $X per kg in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Export prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest export price was the U.S. ($X per kg), while Germany ($X per kg) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of export prices was attained by the U.S. (-X% per year), while the other global leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Imports of Nickel And Nickel Alloy Bars, Rods, Profiles And Wires

In 2017, the global imports of nickel and nickel alloy bars, rods, profiles and wires amounted to X tons, growing by X% against the previous year. The total import volume increased an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2017; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017, when imports increased by X% against the previous year. In that year, the global imports of nickel and nickel alloy bars, rods, profiles and wires attained their peak volume, and are likely to continue its growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, imports of nickel and nickel alloy bars, rods, profiles and wires stood at $X in 2017. In general, imports of nickel and nickel alloy bars, rods, profiles and wires continue to indicate a temperate reduction. Over the period under review, the global imports of nickel and nickel alloy bars, rods, profiles and wires reached its maximum level of $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Imports of Nickel And Nickel Alloy Bars, Rods, Profiles And Wires by Country

In 2017, the U.S. (X tons), distantly followed by Germany (X tons), France (X tons), the UK (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons), Belgium (X tons) and Mexico (X tons) were the major importers of nickel and nickel alloy bars, rods, profiles and wires, together generating X% of total imports. The following importers - Italy (X tons), China (X tons), South Korea (X tons), Spain (X tons) and Austria (X tons) together made up X% of total imports.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of imports, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by the Netherlands (+X% per year), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the U.S. ($X), Germany ($X) and the UK ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2017, with a combined X% share of global imports. These countries were followed by France, China, Belgium, Mexico, Italy, South Korea, Spain, Austria and the Netherlands, which together accounted for a further X%.

Belgium (+X% per year) experienced the highest rates of growth with regard to imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the last decade, while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices for Nickel And Nickel Alloy Bars, Rods, Profiles And Wires by Country

The average import price for nickel and nickel alloy bars, rods, profiles and wires stood at $X per kg in 2017, shrinking by -X% against the previous year. Overall, import price for nickel and nickel alloy bars, rods, profiles and wires continues to indicate a pronounced deduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2011, when it surged by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the average import prices for nickel and nickel alloy bars, rods, profiles and wires reached its peak figure level of $X per kg in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Import prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest import price was China ($X per kg), while the Netherlands ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of import prices was attained by China (+X% per year), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform