Hong Kong SAR, China - Insulated Wire And Cable - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Article Publishing Date: Apr 23, 2024

Hong Kongs See Significant Boost in Wire and Cable Export, Reaching $216M in November 2023

Hong Kong Wire And Cable Exports

In November 2023, after two months of growth, there was decline in shipments abroad of insulated wire and cable, when their volume decreased by -4.1% to 5.3K tons. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in March 2023 when exports increased by 32% month-to-month.

In value terms, wire and cable exports expanded sharply to $216M (IndexBox estimates) in November 2023. Overall, exports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in March 2023 with an increase of 41% against the previous month. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $226M. From April 2023 to November 2023, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.Hong Kong Wire And Cable Exports By Country (Million USD)

COUNTRYExport Value of Wire And Cable in Hong Kong (million USD)
Nov 2022Dec 2022Jan 2023Feb 2023Mar 2023Apr 2023May 2023Jun 2023Jul 2023Aug 2023Sep 2023Oct 2023Nov 2023
China79.473.849.360.084.173.660.160.663.673.771.766.669.6
United States33.432.536.225.336.136.232.332.043.144.139.543.745.0
Japan14.313.814.09.816.216.013.016.714.313.514.310.713.8
Taiwan (Chinese)14.710.514.77.010.87.87.69.59.18.47.38.98.5
Vietnam9.810.98.88.09.59.08.16.99.67.96.98.68.1
Thailand6.44.87.95.77.78.36.56.38.87.67.58.67.6
Mexico3.64.74.23.45.35.94.14.35.55.76.04.95.2
Others54.953.656.741.756.752.752.353.258.553.759.853.558.2
Total216205192161226209184190213215213206216

Exports by Country

China (1.4K tons), the United States (795 tons) and Japan (340 tons) were the main destinations of wire and cable exports from Hong Kong, together accounting for 49% of total exports. Vietnam, Taiwan (Chinese), Thailand and Mexico lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 16%.

From November 2022 to November 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Mexico (with a CAGR of +3.1%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, China ($70M), the United States ($45M) and Japan ($14M) appeared to be the largest markets for wire and cable exported from Hong Kong worldwide, with a combined 59% share of total exports. These countries were followed by Taiwan (Chinese), Vietnam, Thailand and Mexico, which together accounted for a further 14%.

Mexico, with a CAGR of +3.1%, saw 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.

Exports by Type

Insulated electric conductors for a voltage under 1000 v, fitted with connectors (3.3K tons) was the largest type of wire and cable exported from Hong Kong, with a 62% share of total exports. Moreover, insulated electric conductors for a voltage under 1000 v, fitted with connectors exceeded the volume of the second product type, insulated electric conductors for a voltage under 80 v, not fitted with connectors (979 tons), threefold. The third position in this ranking was held by insulated coaxial cables (469 tons), with an 8.9% share.

From November 2022 to November 2023, the average monthly growth rate of the volume of export of insulated electric conductors for a voltage under 1000 v, fitted with connectors was relatively modest. With regard to the other exported products, the following average monthly rates of growth were recorded: insulated electric conductors for a voltage under 80 v, not fitted with connectors (-0.1% per month) and insulated coaxial cables (+4.6% per month).

In value terms, insulated electric conductors for a voltage under 1000 v, fitted with connectors ($155M) remains the largest type of wire and cable exported from Hong Kong, comprising 72% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by insulated electric conductors for a voltage under 80 v, not fitted with connectors ($32M), with a 15% share of total exports. It was followed by insulated coaxial cables, with a 7.3% share.

From November 2022 to November 2023, the average monthly growth rate of the export volume of insulated electric conductors for a voltage under 1000 v, fitted with connectors was relatively modest. With regard to the other exported products, the following average monthly rates of growth were recorded: insulated electric conductors for a voltage under 80 v, not fitted with connectors (+0.8% per month) and insulated coaxial cables (+5.4% per month).

Export Prices by Country

In November 2023, the wire and cable price stood at $41,011 per ton (FOB, Hong Kong), growing by 9.6% against the previous month. In general, the export price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in August 2023 when the average export price increased by 10% against the previous month. The export price peaked at $41,430 per ton in November 2022; however, from December 2022 to November 2023, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was the United States ($56,530 per ton), while the average price for exports to Macao ($9,535 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From November 2022 to November 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Thailand (+2.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the wire and cable market in Hong Kong SAR, China. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • Prodcom 27321130 -
  • Prodcom 27321150 -
  • Prodcom 27321200 - Insulated coaxial cables and other coaxial electric conductors for data and control purposes whether or not fitted with connectors
  • Prodcom 27321340 - Other electric conductors, for a voltage . 1 .000 V, fitted with connectors
  • Prodcom 27321380 - Other electric conductors, for a voltage . 1 .000 V, not fitted with connectors
  • Prodcom 27321400 - Insulated electric conductors for voltage >1 .000 V (excluding winding wire, coaxial cable and other coaxial electric conductors, ignition and other wiring sets used in vehicles, a ircraft, ships)
  • Prodcom 29311000 - Insulated ignition wiring sets and other wiring sets of a kind used in vehicles, aircraft or ships

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    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
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    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
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    14. Production Volume And Growth
    15. Exports And Growth
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    17. Market Size And Growth
    18. Per Capita Consumption
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    20. Import Prices
    21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023

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