Global Aluminium Tube Market Holds Steady as China Leads Trade Shifts in 2024
The global aluminium tube market showed little change in 2024, with both production and consumption remaining steady. Imports saw a slight increase, while exports declined for another year. Key players like the US, China, and Germany continued to dominate trade flows.
Global aluminium tube imports rose modestly to X tons in 2024, maintaining a flat trend since 2012. The US led in import value, followed by China and Germany. In monetary terms, imports reached $X, showing minimal growth compared to 2023.
The aluminium tube sector remains stable but subdued, with imports edging up while exports shrink. China’s dominance in exports contrasts with the US leading in import value. Prices continue to soften, suggesting cautious market conditions ahead.