| Product Code: ETC028184 | Publication Date: Jun 2023 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 70 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 5 |
India`s import shipments of black steel bars and plates in 2024 continued to be dominated by top exporting countries such as China, South Korea, Vietnam, Canada, and Germany. The market concentration, as measured by the HHI, remained at a very high level in 2024. The impressive compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 59.54% from 2020 to 2024 underscores the robust demand for these products in India. Furthermore, the growth rate of 47.44% from 2023 to 2024 indicates a strong upward trajectory in import volumes, reflecting the resilience and potential of the market.

The India black steel bars and plates market is anticipated to grow rapidly during the forecast period (2025-2031). The increasing demand for construction, infrastructure development projects, automotive industry components and other engineering applications are expected to drive the growth of the market. Additionally, growing concerns over energy conservation in India have led various organizations such as BIS (Bureau of Indian Standards) to introduce standards for high strength steels that help reduce weight and improve performance. This has further boosted the adoption of black steel bars & plates in various industries.
1. Increasing Demand from Construction Industry: The construction industry in India is booming due to urbanization coupled with increased government spending on infrastructure development projects such as roads, railways, airports etc., which will fuel demand growth for black steel bars & plates used in buildings & bridges across India.
2. Rising Automotive Sector Growth: The rise in disposable income level amongst middle class population has led to an increment in sales of automobiles such as cars & two wheelers which will consequently boost the production rate accompanied by rising need for auto parts made up of metal alloys like carbon steel resulting into greater consumption of black steel bars & plates supporting its overall market growth.
Growing Focus towards Energy Conservation Solutions: In order to meet global targets set under Paris Agreement 2015 for reducing Carbon Dioxide emissions via advanced energy efficiency measures` introduction within industrial manufacturing processes have been adopted by numerous companies thus leading them towards optimization levels that require lightweight material usage demanding higher use of superior quality materials including carbon steels such as Black Steel Bars & Plates which can easily fit this requirement driving their respective markets growth ahead.
Fluctuating Prices Of Raw Materials Used For Manufacturing Processes : Fluctuations observed within prices associated with raw materials used while manufacturing process being conducted at foundries affects profitability margins along with increases cost implications having direct impact upon pricing strategies followed by manufacturers selling these products making it difficult for buyers belonging from small scale industries segment who cannot afford expensive offerings thereby restraining this product?s overall sales outlook affecting its marketplace negatively.
Major players operating within Indian Black Steel Bars And Plates Market include , Tata Steel Limited , JSW Steel Ltd , SAIL ?Steel Authority Of India Limited , ESSAR Group , Jindal Steel And Power Ltd., Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited among others.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 India Black Steel Bars and plates Market Overview |
3.1 India Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 India Black Steel Bars and plates Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 India Black Steel Bars and plates Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 India Black Steel Bars and plates Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 India Black Steel Bars and plates Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Types, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 India Black Steel Bars and plates Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Applications, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 India Black Steel Bars and plates Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
4 India Black Steel Bars and plates Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing infrastructure development projects in India leading to higher demand for black steel bars and plates. |
4.2.2 Growing automotive industry in India driving the need for black steel bars and plates for manufacturing. |
4.2.3 Government initiatives promoting domestic manufacturing and steel production. |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating raw material prices impacting the production cost of black steel bars and plates. |
4.3.2 Intense competition from imported steel products affecting the market share of domestic manufacturers. |
4.3.3 Environmental regulations and sustainability concerns influencing production processes and costs. |
5 India Black Steel Bars and plates Market Trends |
6 India Black Steel Bars and plates Market, By Types |
6.1 India Black Steel Bars and plates Market, By Types |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 India Black Steel Bars and plates Market Revenues & Volume, By Types, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 India Black Steel Bars and plates Market Revenues & Volume, By Black Steel Bars, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 India Black Steel Bars and plates Market Revenues & Volume, By Black Steel Plates, 2021-2031F |
6.2 India Black Steel Bars and plates Market, By Applications |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 India Black Steel Bars and plates Market Revenues & Volume, By Home, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 India Black Steel Bars and plates Market Revenues & Volume, By Health club/Gym, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 India Black Steel Bars and plates Market Revenues & Volume, By Office, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 India Black Steel Bars and plates Market Revenues & Volume, By Hotels, 2021-2031F |
6.3 India Black Steel Bars and plates Market, By Distribution Channel |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 India Black Steel Bars and plates Market Revenues & Volume, By Online, 2021-2031F |
6.3.3 India Black Steel Bars and plates Market Revenues & Volume, By Offline, 2021-2031F |
7 India Black Steel Bars and plates Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 India Black Steel Bars and plates Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 India Black Steel Bars and plates Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 India Black Steel Bars and plates Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Capacity utilization rate of black steel bars and plates manufacturers. |
8.2 Average selling price of black steel bars and plates in the market. |
8.3 Percentage of domestic steel consumption supplied by Indian manufacturers. |
8.4 Number of infrastructure projects using black steel bars and plates in India. |
8.5 Energy efficiency improvements in the production process of black steel bars and plates. |
9 India Black Steel Bars and plates Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 India Black Steel Bars and plates Market Opportunity Assessment, By Types, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 India Black Steel Bars and plates Market Opportunity Assessment, By Applications, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 India Black Steel Bars and plates Market Opportunity Assessment, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
10 India Black Steel Bars and plates Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 India Black Steel Bars and plates Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 India Black Steel Bars and plates Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |