Asia: Market for Nickel And Nickel Alloy Bar 2019

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

The revenue of the nickel and nickel alloy bar market in Asia amounted to $X in 2017, reducing by -X% against the previous year. The 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 2008, when market value increased by X% against the previous year. In that year, the market for nickel and nickel alloy bar attained their peak level of $X. From 2009 to 2017, growth of the market for nickel and nickel alloy bar stood at a somewhat lower level.

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

In 2017, production of nickel and nickel alloy bars, rods, profiles and wires in Asia amounted to X tons, picking up by X% against the previous year. The total output volume increased an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2017; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations over the period under review. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2012, when it surged by X% y-o-y. The volume of production of nickel and nickel alloy bars, rods, profiles and wires peaked in 2017, and is expected to retain its growth in the immediate term.

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

The exports amounted to X tons in 2017, growing by X% against the previous year. The total exports indicated a tangible expansion from 2007 to 2017: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2010, with an increase of X% y-o-y. The volume of exports peaked of X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

In value terms, exports of nickel and nickel alloy bars, rods, profiles and wires stood at $X in 2017. The total export value increased an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2017; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations in certain years. The level of exports peaked of $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

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

China represented the major exporter of nickel and nickel alloy bars, rods, profiles and wires in Asia, with the volume of exports amounting to X tons, which was near X% of total exports in 2017. Japan (X tons) held a X% share (based on tons) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by India (X%), Singapore (X%) and South Korea (X%). The following exporters - Taiwan, Chinese (X tons) and Malaysia (X tons) together made up X% of total exports.

Exports from China increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2017. At the same time, Malaysia (+X%), Singapore (+X%), South Korea (+X%) and Japan (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Malaysia emerged as the fastest growing exporter in Asia, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007-2017. By contrast, India (-X%) and Taiwan, Chinese (-X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Taiwan, Chinese (X%) and India (X%) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the global exports, while South Korea, Malaysia, Japan, Singapore and China saw its share reduced by -X%, -X%, -X%, -X% and -X% from 2007 to 2017, respectively.

In value terms, the largest nickel and nickel alloy bar markets worldwide were Japan ($X), China ($X) and India ($X), together comprising X% of total exports. These countries were followed by Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Chinese and Malaysia, which together accounted for a further X%.

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

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

In 2017, the export price for nickel and nickel alloy bars, rods, profiles and wires in Asia amounted to $X per kg, dropping by -X% against the previous year. The export price for nickel and nickel alloy bars, rods, profiles and wires continues to indicate a measured drop. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2008, an increase of X% against the previous year. In that year, the export prices for nickel and nickel alloy bars, rods, profiles and wires reached their peak level of $X per kg. From 2009 to 2017, growth of the export prices for nickel and nickel alloy bars, rods, profiles and wires stood at a somewhat lower level.

Export prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest export price was Japan ($X per kg), while Malaysia ($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 Taiwan, Chinese (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the export price figures.

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

In 2017, the amount of nickel and nickel alloy bars, rods, profiles and wires imported in Asia amounted to X tons, growing by X% against the previous year. The imports of nickel and nickel alloy bars, rods, profiles and wires continue to indicate a slight decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014, with an increase of X% y-o-y. The volume of imports peaked of X tons in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

In value terms, imports of nickel and nickel alloy bars, rods, profiles and wires stood at $X in 2017. The imports of nickel and nickel alloy bars, rods, profiles and wires continue to indicate a slight reduction. In that year, the imports of nickel and nickel alloy bars, rods, profiles and wires reached their peak level of $X. From 2012 to 2017, growth of the imports of nickel and nickel alloy bars, rods, profiles and wires failed to regain its momentum.

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

China (X tons) and South Korea (X tons) represented the main importers of nickel and nickel alloy bars, rods, profiles and wires in 2017, finishing at near X% and X% of total imports, respectively. It was distantly followed by Japan (X tons), India (X tons), Singapore (X tons), Malaysia (X tons) and Taiwan, Chinese (X tons), together generating X% share of total imports. Israel (X tons), Indonesia (X tons), Thailand (X tons), the United Arab Emirates (X tons) and Turkey (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

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

In value terms, China ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported nickel and nickel alloy bars, rods, profiles and wires in Asia, making up X% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by South Korea ($X), with a X% share of global imports. It was followed by Japan, with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2017, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in China was relatively modest. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: South Korea (-X% per year) and Japan (-X% per year).

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

The import price for nickel and nickel alloy bars, rods, profiles and wires in Asia stood at $X per kg in 2017, approximately equating the previous year. The import price for nickel and nickel alloy bars, rods, profiles and wires continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2011, when the import prices increased by X% y-o-y. In that year, the import prices for nickel and nickel alloy bars, rods, profiles and wires attained their peak level of $X per kg. From 2012 to 2017, growth of the import prices for nickel and nickel alloy bars, rods, profiles and wires stood at a somewhat lower level.

There were significant differences in the average import prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2017, the country with the highest import price was China ($X per kg), while Malaysia ($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 Malaysia (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform