Distribution of China Cast Articles of Iron or Steel Export Enterprise
| No. | Region | Export Value | Y-o-Y | ||
| Volume(kg) | Value(USD) | Volume | Value | ||
| 1 | Hebei | 183,408,786 | 203,596,820 | -4.50% | -8.50% |
| 2 | Shandong | 83,887,763 | 124,290,245 | 7.60% | 5.20% |
| 3 | Jiangsu | 28,981,812 | 49,454,837 | -10.20% | -19.20% |
| 4 | Guangdong | 21,045,402 | 43,721,216 | -13.40% | -5.20% |
| 5 | Liaoning | 23,599,194 | 36,936,892 | 3.30% | -2.10% |
| 6 | Shanxi | 25,666,764 | 28,127,542 | -13.50% | -16.80% |
| 7 | Shanghai | 19,681,391 | 27,995,039 | -11.60% | -13.30% |
| 8 | Anhui | 22,523,701 | 26,847,911 | -10.60% | -15.70% |
| 9 | Tianjin | 13,850,215 | 17,733,831 | -3.20% | -8.80% |
| 10 | Zhejiang | 7,031,293 | 17,220,537 | 0.30% | 2.50% |
From January to October in 2015, Hebei, Shandong and Jiangsu were major regions where China’s cast articles of iron or steel export and enterprise located. Hebei’s export value accounted for 32.6% of the total.
Distributions of Major Countries/Regions for China’s Cast Articles of Iron or Steel
| No. | Country/Region | Export Value | Y-O-Y | ||
| Volume(kg) | Value(USD) | Volume | Value | ||
| 1 | Japan | 43,461,163 | 68,855,768 | -4.30% | -5.70% |
| 2 | America | 29,711,315 | 63,086,763 | -2.40% | -0.80% |
| 3 | Korea | 38,977,393 | 50,266,100 | -3% | 9.60% |
| 4 | Italy | 38,102,693 | 42,593,757 | -20% | -22.10% |
| 5 | England | 26,949,620 | 34,597,744 | 6.40% | 2% |
| 6 | Germany | 18,363,026 | 28,662,586 | -9.60% | -15.20% |
| 7 | Spain | 24,011,445 | 26,157,989 | -1.70% | -12.80% |
| 8 | Australia | 12,665,880 | 19,371,741 | -2.30% | -12.20% |
| 9 | Taiwan | 15,202,941 | 13,026,211 | -12.70% | -12.50% |
| 10 | Malaysia | 11,347,481 | 12,744,410 | 33.70% | 19.40% |
From January to October in 2015, Japan, America, Korea, Italy, England, Germany, Spain, Australia, Taiwan and Malaysia were major countries for China’s Cast articles of iron or steel export. Japan and America were the largest export markets for China during this period. The value of cast articles of iron or steel China exported to Japan and America accounted for 11% and 10.1% of China’s cast articles of iron or steel total export respectively.
Major Countries/Regions in Need of Cast Articles of Iron or Steel
| Importing Country/Region | Import Value in 2012 | Import Value in 2013 | Import Value in 2014 |
| Germany | 767,142,000 | 823,959,000 | 946,429,000 |
| America | 597,426,000 | 553,120,000, | 543,417,000 |
| Italy | 491,838,000 | 457,672,000 | 485,558,000 |
| France | 274,506,000 | 275,182,000 | 259,821,000 |
| England | 251,798,000 | 252,686,000 | 255,404,000 |
Unit: USD
Major cast articles of iron or steel importing countries from 2012 to 2014 were Germany, America, Italy, France and England. As the largest importing country, Germany’s import value was USD 946 million in 2014.
Major Cast Articles of Iron or Steel Exporting Countries
| Exporting Country/Region | Export Value | ||
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
| India | 1,129,138,000 | 1,163,606,000 | 1,104,873,000 |
| Germany | 780,994,000 | 792,241,000 | 883,297,000 |
| China | 726,061,000 | 755,888,000 | 822,140,000 |
| Czech Republic | 489,803,000 | 516,616,000 | 508,333,000 |
| Spain | 390,369,000 | 443,018,000 | 449,757,000 |
Unit: USD
From 2012 to 2014, major cast articles of iron or steel exporting countries included India, Germany, China, Czech Republic and Spain. As the largest exporting country, India’s cast articles of iron or steel export value was USD 1105 million in 2014.China ranked third with the export value of USD 822 million in 2014.