Price for Stainless Steel in Ingots or Other Primary Forms in Ukraine - 2023

Contents:

  1. Price for Stainless Steel in Ingots or Other Primary Forms in Ukraine (CIF) - 2023
  2. Price for Stainless Steel in Ingots or Other Primary Forms in Ukraine (FOB) - 2023
  3. Imports of Stainless Steel in Ingots or Other Primary Forms in Ukraine
  4. Exports of Stainless Steel in Ingots or Other Primary Forms in Ukraine

Price for Stainless Steel in Ingots or Other Primary Forms in Ukraine (CIF) - 2023

In August 2023, the average import price for stainless steel in ingots or other primary forms amounted to $5,508 per ton, almost unchanged from the previous month. Overall, the import price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in September 2022 when the average import price increased by 27% month-to-month. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $6,524 per ton. From October 2022 to August 2023, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In August 2023, the country with the highest price was Italy ($5,941 per ton), while the price for India ($5,372 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From August 2022 to August 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by India (+2.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Stainless Steel in Ingots or Other Primary Forms in Ukraine (FOB) - 2023

The average export price for stainless steel in ingots or other primary forms stood at $7,387 per ton in August 2023, picking up by 71% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the export price, however, saw a slight reduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in May 2023 when the average export price increased by 85% month-to-month. The export price peaked at $9,330 per ton in November 2022; however, from December 2022 to August 2023, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for the Czech Republic.

From August 2022 to August 2023, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Austria amounted to +0.2% per month.

Imports of Stainless Steel in Ingots or Other Primary Forms in Ukraine

In 2022, approx. 4.3K tons of stainless steel in ingots or other primary forms were imported into Ukraine; growing by 1.8% compared with the previous year's figure. In general, imports, however, showed a abrupt setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 8.7%. As a result, imports attained the peak of 6.3K tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, imports of stainless steel in ingots or other primary forms skyrocketed to $25M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +5.7% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of Stainless Steel in Ingots or Other Primary Forms in Ukraine (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Italy8.83.74.98.3-1.9%
SwedenN/AN/A2.18.2290.5%
India9.26.44.67.8-5.4%
Germany0.30.90.60.626.0%
Russia1.09.35.60.2-41.5%
Czech Republic1.60.60.1N/A-75.0%
Others0.40.60.50.1-37.0%
Total21.321.518.425.15.6%

Top Suppliers of Stainless Steel in Ingots or Other Primary Forms to Ukraine in 2022:

  1. India (1471.8 tons)
  2. Sweden (1450.7 tons)
  3. Italy (1190.7 tons)
  4. Germany (121.3 tons)
  5. Russia (40.8 tons)

Exports of Stainless Steel in Ingots or Other Primary Forms in Ukraine

In 2022, exports of stainless steel in ingots or other primary forms from Ukraine reduced dramatically to 390 tons, falling by -40.7% on the year before. Overall, exports recorded a dramatic downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 5.7% against the previous year.

In value terms, exports of stainless steel in ingots or other primary forms dropped to $2.6M in 2022. Over the period under review, exports faced a abrupt downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 13%.

Export of Stainless Steel in Ingots or Other Primary Forms in Ukraine (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Czech Republic69647.24911,74035.7%
Russia3,2422,1582,041348-52.5%
AustriaN/A12057.622837.8%
TurkeyN/A10110796.6-2.2%
GermanyN/AN/A87.078.6-9.7%
Belarus13143.342.437.4-34.2%
Others4.012612042.1119.1%
Total4,0732,5972,9462,571-14.2%

Top Export Markets for Stainless Steel in Ingots or Other Primary Forms from Ukraine in 2022:

  1. Czech Republic (253.2 tons)
  2. Russia (55.0 tons)
  3. Austria (36.5 tons)
  4. Germany (18.7 tons)
  5. Turkey (15.3 tons)
  6. Belarus (7.1 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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