The global import of railway fish plates and sole plates of iron or steel is led by Canada, followed by Germany and the United States. In 2023, imports by Canada experienced a moderate increase of 2.69%, while Germany saw a slight rise of 0.34%. The UK witnessed one of the highest growth rates at 3.87%, contrasting with Saudi Arabia's decline of 1.47%. Year-over-year variations showcase significant growth in countries like Bosnia and Herzegovina at 40.31%, while Singapore and Costa Rica suffered major declines.
Future trends to watch include an increased demand driven by railway infrastructure investments in developing countries and potential shifts in leading importers due to geopolitical changes. Additionally, fluctuations in steel prices may influence import values significantly.
Top countries in Import of Railway Fish Plates and Sole Plates of Iron or Steel by Country
| # | 10 Countries | US Dollars | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Canada | 59,803,000 | 2023 | +3.44% | +2.69% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 13,916,000 | 2023 | +1.08% | +0.34% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United States | 11,668,000 | 2023 | +2.51% | +1.36% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 8,038,400 | 2023 | +2.46% | +3.87% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Saudi Arabia | 7,037,200 | 2023 | -6.27% | -1.47% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 5,487,700 | 2023 | +2.99% | -4.68% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Romania | 4,679,400 | 2023 | +4.46% | +4.03% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Kazakhstan | 4,670,400 | 2023 | -0.55% | -1.53% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Mexico | 4,668,400 | 2023 | -4.79% | -3.12% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Belgium | 4,332,900 | 2023 | +0.1% | -0.46% | View data |