Price for Alloy Steel, Flat-Rolled, Width 600mm or More, Cold-Rolled in Poland - 2024

Contents:

1. Price for Alloy Steel, Flat-Rolled, Width 600mm or More, Cold-Rolled in Poland (CIF) - 2024
2. Price for Alloy Steel, Flat-Rolled, Width 600mm or More, Cold-Rolled in Poland (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Alloy Steel, Flat-Rolled, Width 600mm or More, Cold-Rolled in Poland
4. Exports of Alloy Steel, Flat-Rolled, Width 600mm or More, Cold-Rolled in Poland

Price for Alloy Steel, Flat-Rolled, Width 600mm or More, Cold-Rolled in Poland (CIF) - 2024

In February 2024, the average import price for alloy steel, flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, cold-rolleds amounted to $944 per ton, with a decrease of -22.1% against the previous month. Overall, the import price saw a slight curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in December 2023 when the average import price increased by 10% m-o-m. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $1,338 per ton. From January 2024 to February 2024, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In February 2024, the country with the highest price was the UK ($995 per ton), while the price for Japan amounted to $832 per ton.

From March 2023 to February 2024, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+3.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Alloy Steel, Flat-Rolled, Width 600mm or More, Cold-Rolled in Poland (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for alloy steel, flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, cold-rolleds stood at $2,025 per ton in 2022, approximately reflecting the previous year. In general, the export price enjoyed a buoyant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average export price increased by 38%. The export price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the countries with the highest prices were the Czech Republic ($2,212 per ton) and Slovakia ($2,090 per ton), while the average price for exports to Germany ($1,691 per ton) and Hungary ($1,974 per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Romania (+6.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Alloy Steel, Flat-Rolled, Width 600mm or More, Cold-Rolled in Poland

In 2022, imports of alloy steel, flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, cold-rolleds into Poland reduced to 53K tons, waning by -7.6% compared with the year before. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.8% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 36% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of 57K tons, and then fell in the following year.

In value terms, imports of alloy steel, flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, cold-rolleds totaled $59M in 2022. Overall, total imports indicated a buoyant expansion from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +14.9% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +78.6% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 74% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Top Suppliers of Alloy Steel, Flat-Rolled, Width 600mm or More, Cold-Rolled to Poland in 2022:

1. Austria (23.8K tons)
2. France (5.1K tons)
3. Belgium (4.7K tons)
4. United Kingdom (4.6K tons)
5. Germany (4.3K tons)
6. Slovakia (3.1K tons)
7. Sweden (3.0K tons)
8. Finland (2.8K tons)

Exports of Alloy Steel, Flat-Rolled, Width 600mm or More, Cold-Rolled in Poland

In 2022, shipments abroad of alloy steel, flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, cold-rolleds increased by 59% to 4.1K tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Over the period under review, total exports indicated a resilient expansion from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +11.9% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, exports of alloy steel, flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, cold-rolleds soared to $8.4M in 2022. Overall, exports enjoyed a significant expansion. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Top Export Markets for Alloy Steel, Flat-Rolled, Width 600mm or More, Cold-Rolled from Poland in 2022:

1. Czech Republic (1194.9 tons)
2. Germany (955.7 tons)
3. Hungary (878.7 tons)
4. Slovakia (722.0 tons)
5. Romania (187.1 tons)
6. Austria (34.4 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform