| Product Code: ETC028549 | Publication Date: Jul 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 |
The Philippines experienced a significant surge in aluminium and aluminium alloy bars imports in 2024, with Taiwan, China, USA, Japan, and Netherlands leading the pack. The market saw a notable increase in concentration levels, moving from moderate to very high in just one year. The impressive compound annual growth rate of 13.54% from 2020 to 2024 reflects a robust market demand, while the remarkable growth rate of 103.88% from 2023 to 2024 underscores the accelerated pace of import shipments during that period. The data indicates a dynamic and rapidly evolving market landscape for aluminium imports in the Philippines.

The Philippines is one of the world???s leading steel wire importers. In 2025, it imported around 1 million metric tons of steel wires, making it the second largest importer in Southeast Asia after China. The country has also seen increasing demand for stainless steel wires and other high-end products due to its growing economy and robust industrialisation
The Philippine economy is expected to grow at a rapid rate between 2025 and 2031 as investments continue to pour into various sectors such as tourism, manufacturing, energy etc. This will drive up demand for steel wires from a variety of industries including construction and automotive components manufacturing which are highly dependent on this raw material for their operations. Additionally, Incentives such as tax exemptions have been made available by the government in order to attract more foreign investment into the country which has had positive impacts on trade growth within the region resulting in increased imports of steel wire products from abroad. Additionally, international companies setting base in Philippines benefit local businesses through technology transfer thus further boosting domestic production capabilities over time. Further, technology advancements have contributed significantly towards improving quality standards while reducing costs associated with production processes which has enabled manufacturers based out of Philippines to compete with established players globally when it comes to delivering superior quality products at competitive prices. Further development along these lines can be expected over coming years that would help strengthen their position even further on global scale.
Steel Wire purchases currently account for majority share among all raw materials used by local manufacturers thereby driving up operational costs significantly if compared against those incurred due to purchasing other items like chemicals or machinery parts . This affects profitability margins adversely thus posing challenge before them especially during tough economic times when resources may become limited causing them face liquidity pressures eventually
The pandemic induced lockdowns across multiple countries posed serious challenges before supply chain infrastructure worldwide slowing down deliveries drastically affecting availability rate of finished goods within market place whereas prices witnessed extreme volatility depending upon severity situation prevailing each area at given point time . It goes without saying that same trend was reflected terms shipments originating out Philippines too hampering business prospects many small medium enterprises operating sector
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 Philippines Aluminium and aluminium alloy bars Market Overview |
3.1 Philippines Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Philippines Aluminium and aluminium alloy bars Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Philippines Aluminium and aluminium alloy bars Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Philippines Aluminium and aluminium alloy bars Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Philippines Aluminium and aluminium alloy bars Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Series, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Philippines Aluminium and aluminium alloy bars Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Processing Method, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Philippines Aluminium and aluminium alloy bars Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End User Industry, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Philippines Aluminium and aluminium alloy bars Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 Philippines Aluminium and aluminium alloy bars Market Trends |
6 Philippines Aluminium and aluminium alloy bars Market, By Types |
6.1 Philippines Aluminium and aluminium alloy bars Market, By Series |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Philippines Aluminium and aluminium alloy bars Market Revenues & Volume, By Series, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Philippines Aluminium and aluminium alloy bars Market Revenues & Volume, By Series 1, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Philippines Aluminium and aluminium alloy bars Market Revenues & Volume, By Series 2, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 Philippines Aluminium and aluminium alloy bars Market Revenues & Volume, By Series 3, 2021-2031F |
6.1.6 Philippines Aluminium and aluminium alloy bars Market Revenues & Volume, By Series 4, 2021-2031F |
6.1.7 Philippines Aluminium and aluminium alloy bars Market Revenues & Volume, By Series 5, 2021-2031F |
6.1.8 Philippines Aluminium and aluminium alloy bars Market Revenues & Volume, By Series 6, 2021-2031F |
6.1.9 Philippines Aluminium and aluminium alloy bars Market Revenues & Volume, By Series 8, 2021-2031F |
6.1.10 Philippines Aluminium and aluminium alloy bars Market Revenues & Volume, By Series 8, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Philippines Aluminium and aluminium alloy bars Market, By Processing Method |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Philippines Aluminium and aluminium alloy bars Market Revenues & Volume, By Flat Rolled, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Philippines Aluminium and aluminium alloy bars Market Revenues & Volume, By Castings, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Philippines Aluminium and aluminium alloy bars Market Revenues & Volume, By Extrusions, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 Philippines Aluminium and aluminium alloy bars Market Revenues & Volume, By Forgings, 2021-2031F |
6.2.6 Philippines Aluminium and aluminium alloy bars Market Revenues & Volume, By Pigments & Powder, 2021-2031F |
6.2.7 Philippines Aluminium and aluminium alloy bars Market Revenues & Volume, By Rod & Bar, 2021-2031F |
6.3 Philippines Aluminium and aluminium alloy bars Market, By End User Industry |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Philippines Aluminium and aluminium alloy bars Market Revenues & Volume, By Transport, 2021-2031F |
6.3.3 Philippines Aluminium and aluminium alloy bars Market Revenues & Volume, By Building & Construction, 2021-2031F |
6.3.4 Philippines Aluminium and aluminium alloy bars Market Revenues & Volume, By Electrical Engineering, 2021-2031F |
6.3.5 Philippines Aluminium and aluminium alloy bars Market Revenues & Volume, By Consumer Goods, 2021-2031F |
6.3.6 Philippines Aluminium and aluminium alloy bars Market Revenues & Volume, By Foil & Packaging, 2021-2031F |
6.3.7 Philippines Aluminium and aluminium alloy bars Market Revenues & Volume, By Machinery & Equipment, 2021-2031F |
7 Philippines Aluminium and aluminium alloy bars Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Philippines Aluminium and aluminium alloy bars Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Philippines Aluminium and aluminium alloy bars Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Philippines Aluminium and aluminium alloy bars Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 Philippines Aluminium and aluminium alloy bars Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Philippines Aluminium and aluminium alloy bars Market Opportunity Assessment, By Series, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Philippines Aluminium and aluminium alloy bars Market Opportunity Assessment, By Processing Method, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Philippines Aluminium and aluminium alloy bars Market Opportunity Assessment, By End User Industry, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Philippines Aluminium and aluminium alloy bars Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Philippines Aluminium and aluminium alloy bars Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Philippines Aluminium and aluminium alloy bars Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |