Abstract: Introduced in the paper are domestic consumption, output and export amount of stainless steel tubes. Also analyzed are varieties, size ranges and quantities of stainless steel tubes and pipes used in such fields as chemical industry,petro chemical industry as well power generation, and domestic production capacity and market demand supply situation of the said products, based on which it is forecasted that it will be the trend to develop more NEW products by seamless stainless steel tube making industry and to develop more EXCELLENT products by weld stainless steel tube industry to meet the demand from the market.