In 2024, the German market for granulated slag from iron or steel manufacturings increased by X% to $X, rising for the eighth year in a row after four years of decline. In general, the total consumption indicated a measured increase from 2012 to 2024: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last twelve-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2024 figures, consumption increased by X% against 2016 indices. Consumption of peaked in 2024 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.
Production of Granulated Slag from Iron or Steel Manufacturing in Germany
In value terms, production of granulated slag from iron or steel manufacturings rose remarkably to $X in 2024 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, saw a moderate increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, production of reached the peak level in 2024 and is likely to see gradual growth in years to come.
Exports of Granulated Slag from Iron or Steel ManufacturingExports from Germany
Exports of granulated slag from iron or steel manufacturings from Germany declined rapidly to X tons in 2024, shrinking by X% on 2023. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2022 to 2024, the growth of the exports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.
In value terms, exports of granulated slag from iron or steel manufacturings shrank to $X in 2024. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a strong increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2023, and then fell in the following year.
Exports by Country
Belgium (X tons), France (X tons) and Luxembourg (X tons) were the main destinations of exports of granulated slag from iron or steel manufacturings from Germany, together comprising X% of total exports. The UK, the Netherlands and Switzerland lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.
From 2012 to 2024, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by the UK (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, the largest markets for granulated slag from iron or steel manufacturing exported from Germany were Belgium ($X), France ($X) and the UK ($X), with a combined X% share of total exports.
The UK, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, among the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Export Prices by Country
The average export price for granulated slag from iron or steel manufacturings stood at $X per ton in 2024, jumping by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price posted a strong expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. The export price peaked in 2024 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.
Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to the Netherlands ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2024, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Cote d’Ivoire (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
Imports of Granulated Slag from Iron or Steel ManufacturingImports into Germany
In 2024, the amount of granulated slag from iron or steel manufacturings imported into Germany dropped dramatically to X tons, which is down by X% compared with the previous year. Overall, imports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2021 to 2024, the growth of imports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.
In value terms, imports of granulated slag from iron or steel manufacturings dropped markedly to $X in 2024. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate perceptible growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of X%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2021 to 2024, the growth of imports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.
Imports by Country
In 2024, Austria (X tons) was the main supplier of granulated slag from iron or steel manufacturing to Germany, accounting for a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Luxembourg (X tons), with a X% share of total imports. The third position in this ranking was taken by the Netherlands (X tons), with a X% share.
From 2012 to 2024, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Austria was relatively modest. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Luxembourg (X% per year) and the Netherlands (X% per year).
In value terms, Austria ($X) constituted the largest supplier of granulated slag from iron or steel manufacturings to Germany, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Luxembourg ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by the Netherlands, with a X% share.
From 2012 to 2024, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Austria stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Luxembourg (X% per year) and the Netherlands (X% per year).
Import Prices by Country
The average import price for granulated slag from iron or steel manufacturings stood at $X per ton in 2024, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated a perceptible increase from 2012 to 2024: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last twelve years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2024 figures, import price for granulated slag from iron or steel manufacturings increased by X% against 2022 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when the average import price increased by X%. The import price peaked in 2024 and is likely to see gradual growth in years to come.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2024, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per ton), while the price for Austria ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2024, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Luxembourg (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :
The country with the largest volume of consumption of granulated slag from iron or steel manufacturings was China, accounting for 64% of total volume. Moreover, consumption of granulated slag from iron or steel manufacturings in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, India, tenfold. Japan ranked third in terms of total consumption with a 4.6% share.
China remains the largest granulated slag from iron or steel manufacturing producing country worldwide, comprising approx. 65% of total volume. Moreover, production of granulated slag from iron or steel manufacturings in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, India, tenfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Japan, with a 5.3% share.
In value terms, Austria constituted the largest supplier of granulated slag from iron or steel manufacturings to Germany, comprising 81% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Luxembourg, with a 9.2% share of total imports. It was followed by the Netherlands, with a 5.3% share.
In value terms, the largest markets for granulated slag from iron or steel manufacturing exported from Germany were Belgium, France and the UK, with a combined 77% share of total exports.
In 2024, the average export price for granulated slag from iron or steel manufacturings amounted to $42 per ton, rising by 16% against the previous year. Overall, the export price showed a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the average export price increased by 35% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs in 2024 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.
In 2024, the average import price for granulated slag from iron or steel manufacturings amounted to $32 per ton, rising by 20% against the previous year. Overall, import price indicated notable growth from 2012 to 2024: its price increased at an average annual rate of +4.2% over the last twelve-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2024 figures, import price for granulated slag from iron or steel manufacturings increased by +32.3% against 2022 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when the average import price increased by 59% against the previous year. The import price peaked in 2024 and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
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