U.S. Iron, Steel And Ferroalloy Market. Analysis And Forecast to 2030
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Price for Iron, Steel and Ferroalloy in the United States - 2023

Contents:

  1. Price for Iron, Steel and Ferroalloy in the United States (CIF) - 2023
  2. Price for Iron, Steel and Ferroalloy in the United States (FOB) - 2023
  3. Imports of Iron, Steel and Ferroalloy in the United States
  4. Exports of Iron, Steel and Ferroalloy in the United States

Price for Iron, Steel and Ferroalloy in the United States (CIF) - 2023

The average iron, steel and ferroalloy import price stood at $1,131 per ton in August 2023, declining by -1.8% against the previous month. In general, the import price continues to indicate a mild setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in April 2023 an increase of 14% month-to-month. The import price peaked at $1,427 per ton in August 2022; however, from September 2022 to August 2023, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In August 2023, the country with the highest price was Germany ($2,219 per ton), while the price for Trinidad and Tobago ($420 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From August 2022 to August 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Japan (+7.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Price for Iron, Steel and Ferroalloy in the United States (FOB) - 2023

The average iron, steel and ferroalloy export price stood at $1,482 per ton in August 2023, growing by 7.8% against the previous month. In general, the export price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in April 2023 an increase of 16% m-o-m. The export price peaked at $1,690 per ton in October 2022; however, from November 2022 to August 2023, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($6,896 per ton), while the average price for exports to Austria ($400 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From August 2022 to August 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the Netherlands (+33.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Iron, Steel and Ferroalloy in the United States

Iron, steel and ferroalloy imports into the United States declined to 37M tons in 2022, with a decrease of -5.3% on 2021 figures. In general, imports, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 37% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of 39M tons, and then fell in the following year.

In value terms, iron, steel and ferroalloy imports skyrocketed to $49.8B in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 101% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of Iron, Steel and Ferroalloy in the United States (Billion USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Canada4.64.08.39.226.0%
Mexico2.62.15.06.233.6%
Brazil3.42.24.14.38.1%
South Korea2.31.52.94.323.2%
Taiwan (Chinese)0.90.61.32.030.5%
Japan1.41.01.31.910.7%
Germany1.30.91.11.913.5%
India0.30.20.81.571.0%
China0.60.40.61.329.4%
Russia1.60.92.81.3-6.7%
Vietnam0.50.20.91.233.9%
Turkey0.20.30.81.071.0%
Trinidad and Tobago0.60.40.80.810.1%
Others7.95.18.812.917.8%
Total28.119.739.649.821.0%

Top Suppliers of Iron, Steel and Ferroalloy to the United States in 2022:

  1. Canada (6.5M tons)
  2. Brazil (5.0M tons)
  3. Mexico (4.8M tons)
  4. South Korea (2.6M tons)
  5. Japan (2.1M tons)
  6. Trinidad and Tobago (1.4M tons)
  7. Russia (1.2M tons)
  8. China (1.1M tons)
  9. India (1.0M tons)
  10. Germany (1.0M tons)
  11. Turkey (0.9M tons)
  12. Taiwan (Chinese) (0.9M tons)
  13. Vietnam (0.9M tons)

Exports of Iron, Steel and Ferroalloy in the United States

In 2022, approx. 11M tons of iron, steel and ferroalloy were exported from the United States; rising by 5.6% compared with 2021 figures. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +9.5% from 2019 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 2021 with an increase of 29%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, iron, steel and ferroalloy exports skyrocketed to $16.6B in 2022. In general, total exports indicated a resilient increase from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +14.1% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +82.2% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 47% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Export of Iron, Steel and Ferroalloy in the United States (Billion USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Canada4.53.86.07.418.0%
Mexico4.23.35.36.314.5%
Brazil0.10.10.10.226.0%
Netherlands0.1N/AN/A0.10.0%
Others2.31.91.92.52.8%
Total11.29.113.416.614.0%

Top Export Markets for Iron, Steel and Ferroalloy from the United States in 2022:

  1. Canada (4.7M tons)
  2. Mexico (4.0M tons)
  3. Netherlands (0.4M tons)
  4. Brazil (0.3M tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for iron, steel and ferroalloy in the U.S.. 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:

  • NAICS 331110 - Iron and steel mills and ferroalloy manufacturing

Country coverage:

  • United States

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in the U.S.
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
    3. TRADE BALANCE
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
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  5. 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
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    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
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    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. 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 In 2012-2023
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    14. Production Volume And Growth
    15. Exports And Growth
    16. Export Prices And Growth
    17. Market Size And Growth
    18. Per Capita Consumption
    19. Imports And Growth
    20. Import Prices
    21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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