# Global Welded galvanised wire mesh Market 2026

> World exports of welded galvanised wire mesh (HS 731431) reached $655.8 million in 2024, 25% more than in 2019. China was the largest exporter with 36% of the world total, and the United States was the largest buyer.

- Publisher: Stratum Market Research
- Page: https://stratummarketresearch.com/reports/welded-galvanised-wire-mesh-market/
- Sector: Built Environment & Regulation
- Scope: Global
- Updated: 2026-11-09
- Headline figure: 655.8 USD million (World exports, 2024)

## What this market covers

Grill, netting and fencing of iron or steel wire, welded at the intersections and plated or coated with zinc.

Segments: Welded mesh panels, Galvanised fencing, Reinforcement mesh, Cage mesh.

Typical buyers: Builders merchants, Farm suppliers, Fencing contractors.

## Key figures

| Figure | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| World exports of welded galvanised wire mesh (HS 731431) were worth $655.8 million in 2024. | 655.8 USD million | 2024 |
| World exports were 25% higher in 2024 than in 2019 ($523.6 million), calculated from the annual totals. | +25 % since 2019 | 2024 |
| China was the largest exporter in 2024, with 36% of world exports ($235.3 million). | 36 % of world exports | 2024 |
| The three largest exporters, China, Canada and Poland, shipped 52% of world exports in 2024. | 52 % of world exports | 2024 |
| The United States was the largest importer in 2024, buying $176.7 million, or 27% of world imports. | 27 % of world imports | 2024 |
| 38 countries exported more than $1 million of this product in 2024. | 38 countries | 2024 |
| The average world export price was about $1.72 per kilogram in 2024, calculated from value and weight. | 1.72 USD per kg | 2024 |
| Countries exported 381.1 thousand tonnes of this product in 2024. | 381.1 thousand tonnes | 2024 |
| Among the ten largest exporters, the United Kingdom grew fastest, with exports up 71% from 2019 to 2024. | +71 % since 2019 | 2024 |

## Why this market is moving now

- World trade grew 25% from 2019 to 2024, a direct read on cross-border demand.
- The United Kingdom is gaining ground: its exports rose 71% from 2019 to 2024, the fastest among the ten largest exporters.

## Largest exporting countries, 2024

| Rank | Country | Value (USD million) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 235.3 |
| 2 | Canada | 59.3 |
| 3 | Poland | 48.6 |
| 4 | Italy | 34.1 |
| 5 | Germany | 28.9 |
| 6 | Belgium | 28.5 |
| 7 | United Kingdom | 24.0 |
| 8 | Vietnam | 23.0 |
| 9 | South Africa | 20.7 |
| 10 | United States | 17.7 |

## Largest importing countries, 2024

| Rank | Country | Value (USD million) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 176.7 |
| 2 | Germany | 40.4 |
| 3 | Netherlands | 23.4 |
| 4 | Italy | 23.2 |
| 5 | France | 22.7 |
| 6 | United Kingdom | 21.0 |
| 7 | Canada | 17.4 |
| 8 | Spain | 13.6 |
| 9 | Australia | 13.3 |
| 10 | Belgium | 11.6 |

## World exports of HS 731431, USD million

| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 531.9 |
| 2018 | 580.1 |
| 2019 | 523.6 |
| 2020 | 625.6 |
| 2021 | 770.3 |
| 2022 | 763.6 |
| 2023 | 673.4 |
| 2024 | 655.8 |

## Questions and answers

### How big is the global welded galvanised wire mesh market?

There is no single official market total. World exports of HS 731431 reached $655.8 million in 2024, a direct measure of cross-border trade.

### Which countries export the most welded galvanised wire mesh?

China led world exports in 2024 with 36% of the total, followed by Canada, Poland and Italy.

### Which countries import the most welded galvanised wire mesh?

The United States was the largest importer in 2024, followed by Germany, the Netherlands and Italy.

### Is world trade in welded galvanised wire mesh growing?

World exports were 25% higher in 2024 than in 2019.

### What is the average export price of welded galvanised wire mesh?

Dividing world export value by weight gives about $1.72 per kilogram in 2024.

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Stratum Market Research, "Global Welded galvanised wire mesh Market 2026", updated 9 Nov 2026, https://stratummarketresearch.com/reports/welded-galvanised-wire-mesh-market/