The World Market for Iron and Steel Cast Fittings Excluding of Nonmalleable Cast Iron: A 2016 Global Trade Perspective

This report was created for strategic planners, international executives and import/export managers who are concerned with the market for iron and steel cast fittings excluding of nonmalleable cast iron. With the globalization of this market, managers can no longer be contented with a local view. Nor can managers be contented with out-of-date statistics that appear several years after the fact. I have developed a methodology, based on macroeconomic and trade models, to estimate the market for iron and steel cast fittings excluding of nonmalleable cast iron for those countries serving the world market via exports or supplying from various countries via imports. I do so for the current year based on a variety of key historical indicators and econometric models. On the demand side, exporters and strategic planners approaching the world market face a number of questions. Which countries are supplying iron and steel cast fittings excluding of nonmalleable cast iron? What is the dollar value of these imports? How much do the imports of iron and steel cast fittings excluding of nonmalleable cast iron vary from one country to another? Do exporters serving the world market have similar market shares across the importing countries? Which countries supply the most exports of iron and steel cast fittings excluding of nonmalleable cast iron? Which countries are buying their exports? What is the value of these exports and which countries are the largest buyers?

1 METHODOLOGY 10 1.1 Our Approach 10 2 THE WORLD MARKET 17 2.1 Exports 17 2.1.1 The World Market: Iron and Steel Cast Fittings Excluding of Nonmalleable Cast Iron Export Supplies in 2016 17 2.2 Imports 19 2.2.1 The World Market: Imported Iron and Steel Cast Fittings Excluding of Nonmalleable Cast Iron in 2016 19 3 EXPORTS 23 3.1 Africa: Export Supplies of Iron and Steel Cast Fittings Excluding of Nonmalleable Cast Iron 23 3.1.1 Executive Summary 23 3.1.2 Angola 26 3.1.3 Egypt 27 3.1.4 Kenya 27 3.1.5 Morocco 27 3.1.6 South Africa 28 3.1.7 Tunisia 28 3.2 Asia: Export Supplies of Iron and Steel Cast Fittings Excluding of Nonmalleable Cast Iron 28 3.2.1 Executive Summary 28 3.2.2 Brunei 32 3.2.3 Cambodia 33 3.2.4 China 34 3.2.5 Hong Kong 35 3.2.6 India 36 3.2.7 Indonesia 37 3.2.8 Japan 38 3.2.9 Malaysia 39 3.2.10 Philippines 39 3.2.11 Singapore 40 3.2.12 South Korea 41 3.2.13 Taiwan 42 3.2.14 Thailand 43 3.2.15 Vietnam 44 3.3 Europe: Export Supplies of Iron and Steel Cast Fittings Excluding of Nonmalleable Cast Iron 44 3.3.1 Executive Summary 44 3.3.2 Austria 49 3.3.3 Belarus 50 3.3.4 Belgium 51 3.3.5 Bulgaria 52 3.3.6 Croatia 53 3.3.7 Czech Republic 54 3.3.8 Denmark 55 3.3.9 Estonia 56 3.3.10 Finland 56 3.3.11 France 57 3.3.12 Germany 58 3.3.13 Greece 59 3.3.14 Hungary 59 3.3.15 Ireland 60 3.3.16 Italy 61 3.3.17 Latvia 62 3.3.18 Lithuania 62 3.3.19 Luxembourg 62 3.3.20 Macedonia 63 3.3.21 Malta 63 3.3.22 Norway 64 3.3.23 Poland 65 3.3.24 Portugal 66 3.3.25 Romania 66 3.3.26 Russia 67 3.3.27 Slovakia 67 3.3.28 Slovenia 68 3.3.29 Spain 69 3.3.30 Sweden 70 3.3.31 the Netherlands 71 3.3.32 Ukraine 72 3.4 Latin America: Export Supplies of Iron and Steel Cast Fittings Excluding of Nonmalleable Cast Iron 72 3.4.1 Executive Summary 72 3.4.2 Argentina 76 3.4.3 Brazil 77 3.4.4 Chile 78 3.4.5 Colombia 78 3.4.6 Costa Rica 78 3.4.7 Ecuador 79 3.4.8 Guatemala 79 3.4.9 Mexico 80 3.4.10 Panama 80 3.4.11 Peru 81 3.5 North America & the Caribbean: Export Supplies of Iron and Steel Cast Fittings Excluding of Nonmalleable Cast Iron 81 3.5.1 Executive Summary 81 3.5.2 Canada 85 3.5.3 the United States 86 3.6 Oceana: Export Supplies of Iron and Steel Cast Fittings Excluding of Nonmalleable Cast Iron 87 3.6.1 Executive Summary 87 3.6.2 Australia 91 3.6.3 New Zealand 91 3.7 the Middle East: Export Supplies of Iron and Steel Cast Fittings Excluding of Nonmalleable Cast Iron 92 3.7.1 Executive Summary 92 3.7.2 Israel 96 3.7.3 Lebanon 96 3.7.4 Oman 97 3.7.5 Qatar 97 3.7.6 Saudi Arabia 97 3.7.7 Turkey 98 4 IMPORTS 99 4.1 Africa: Iron and Steel Cast Fittings Excluding of Nonmalleable Cast Iron Imports in 2016 99 4.1.1 Executive Summary 99 4.1.2 Algeria 103 4.1.3 Botswana 103 4.1.4 Burundi 104 4.1.5 Cameroon 104 4.1.6 Cape Verde 104 4.1.7 Cote d'Ivoire 105 4.1.8 Egypt 106 4.1.9 Ethiopia 107 4.1.10 Ghana 107 4.1.11 Madagascar 108 4.1.12 Mali 108 4.1.13 Mauritius 109 4.1.14 Morocco 109 4.1.15 Mozambique 110 4.1.16 Namibia 110 4.1.17 Niger 110 4.1.18 Nigeria 111 4.1.19 Rwanda 111 4.1.20 Senegal 112 4.1.21 South Africa 112 4.1.22 Sudan 113 4.1.23 Uganda 113 4.1.24 Zimbabwe 113 4.2 Asia: Iron and Steel Cast Fittings Excluding of Nonmalleable Cast Iron Imports in 2016 114 4.2.1 Executive Summary 114 4.2.2 Brunei 118 4.2.3 Cambodia 118 4.2.4 China 119 4.2.5 Hong Kong 120 4.2.6 India 121 4.2.7 Indonesia 122 4.2.8 Japan 123 4.2.9 Malaysia 124 4.2.10 Maldives 124 4.2.11 Papua New Guinea 125 4.2.12 Philippines 125 4.2.13 Singapore 126 4.2.14 South Korea 127 4.2.15 Sri Lanka 127 4.2.16 Taiwan 128 4.2.17 Thailand 129 4.2.18 Vietnam 130 4.3 Europe: Iron and Steel Cast Fittings Excluding of Nonmalleable Cast Iron Imports in 2016 130 4.3.1 Executive Summary 130 4.3.2 Albania 135 4.3.3 Austria 136 4.3.4 Belarus 137 4.3.5 Belgium 138 4.3.6 Bosnia and Herzegovina 139 4.3.7 Bulgaria 140 4.3.8 Croatia 141 4.3.9 Cyprus 141 4.3.10 Czech Republic 142 4.3.11 Denmark 143 4.3.12 Estonia 144 4.3.13 Finland 145 4.3.14 France 146 4.3.15 Georgia 147 4.3.16 Germany 148 4.3.17 Greece 149 4.3.18 Hungary 150 4.3.19 Iceland 151 4.3.20 Ireland 151 4.3.21 Italy 152 4.3.22 Kazakhstan 153 4.3.23 Latvia 154 4.3.24 Lithuania 155 4.3.25 Luxembourg 156 4.3.26 Macedonia 156 4.3.27 Malta 157 4.3.28 Moldova 157 4.3.29 Norway 158 4.3.30 Poland 159 4.3.31 Portugal 160 4.3.32 Romania 161 4.3.33 Russia 162 4.3.34 Slovakia 163 4.3.35 Slovenia 163 4.3.36 Spain 164 4.3.37 Sweden 165 4.3.38 the Netherlands 166 4.3.39 Ukraine 167 4.4 Latin America: Iron and Steel Cast Fittings Excluding of Nonmalleable Cast Iron Imports in 2016 167 4.4.1 Executive Summary 167 4.4.2 Argentina 172 4.4.3 Bolivia 172 4.4.4 Brazil 173 4.4.5 Chile 174 4.4.6 Colombia 174 4.4.7 Costa Rica 175 4.4.8 Ecuador 175 4.4.9 El Salvador 176 4.4.10 Guatemala 176 4.4.11 Guyana 177 4.4.12 Honduras 177 4.4.13 Mexico 178 4.4.14 Nicaragua 179 4.4.15 Paraguay 179 4.4.16 Peru 180 4.4.17 Uruguay 180 4.5 North America & the Caribbean: Iron and Steel Cast Fittings Excluding of Nonmalleable Cast Iron Imports in 2016 181 4.5.1 Executive Summary 181 4.5.2 Aruba 184 4.5.3 Barbados 185 4.5.4 Bermuda 185 4.5.5 Canada 186 4.5.6 Dominican Republic 187 4.5.7 Greenland 187 4.5.8 Jamaica 188 4.5.9 the Bahamas 188 4.5.10 the United States 189 4.6 Oceana: Iron and Steel Cast Fittings Excluding of Nonmalleable Cast Iron Imports in 2016 190 4.6.1 Executive Summary 190 4.6.2 Australia 194 4.6.3 Fiji 195 4.6.4 New Caledonia 195 4.6.5 New Zealand 196 4.6.6 Tonga 196 4.7 the Middle East: Iron and Steel Cast Fittings Excluding of Nonmalleable Cast Iron Imports in 2016 196 4.7.1 Executive Summary 196 4.7.2 Armenia 200 4.7.3 Azerbaijan 201 4.7.4 Israel 201 4.7.5 Jordan 202 4.7.6 Lebanon 203 4.7.7 Oman 204 4.7.8 Pakistan 205 4.7.9 Turkey 206 4.7.10 Yemen 207 5 DISCLAIMERS, WARRANTEES, AND USER AGREEMENT PROVISIONS 208 5.1 Disclaimers & Safe Harbor 208 5.2 ICON Group International, Inc. 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