In 2023, Germany led the global export market for cold-rolled stainless steel sheets under 600 mm, followed by South Korea and Italy. Notable growth was observed in Ireland and Latvia, while countries like Brazil and the United Kingdom registered significant declines. Despite a minor decrease, China remained a significant exporter. The United States stabilized with a small rise, contrasting Switzerland's substantial decline. Southeast Asian nations such as Malaysia and Thailand indicated modest growth.
Future trends to monitor include potential growth in emerging economies driven by industrial expansion, coupled with possible shifts in European production due to regulatory changes. Trade policies and demand fluctuations will also shape the global landscape in the coming years.
Top countries in Export of Stainless Steel Sheet Cold Rolled or Reduced of a Width Less Than 600 mm by Country
| # | 10 Countries | US Dollars | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 763,060,000 | 2023 | +1.61% | +1.05% | View data |
| 2 | 2 South Korea | 497,210,000 | 2023 | +4.55% | +4.83% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 451,290,000 | 2023 | +2.76% | +2.1% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Japan | 361,440,000 | 2023 | -0.43% | -1.12% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 297,950,000 | 2023 | -0.26% | -0.57% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Romania | 297,280,000 | 2023 | +3.24% | +2.93% | View data |
| 7 | 7 China | 289,620,000 | 2023 | +3.15% | +3.09% | View data |
| 8 | 8 United States | 260,250,000 | 2023 | +0.83% | +1.47% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Sweden | 252,630,000 | 2023 | -0.69% | -1.54% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Belgium | 245,550,000 | 2023 | +2.76% | +1.65% | View data |