Price for Aluminium; Alloys, Wire, Maximum Cross-Sectional Dimension Exceeding 7mm in the UK - 2023

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  1. Price for Aluminium; Alloys, Wire, Maximum Cross-Sectional Dimension Exceeding 7mm in the UK (FOB) - 2023
  2. Price for Aluminium; Alloys, Wire, Maximum Cross-Sectional Dimension Exceeding 7mm in the UK (CIF) - 2023
  3. Exports of Aluminium; Alloys, Wire, Maximum Cross-Sectional Dimension Exceeding 7mm in the UK
  4. Imports of Aluminium; Alloys, Wire, Maximum Cross-Sectional Dimension Exceeding 7mm in the UK

Price for Aluminium; Alloys, Wire, Maximum Cross-Sectional Dimension Exceeding 7mm in the UK (FOB) - 2023

In November 2023, the average export price for aluminium; alloys, wire, maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeding 7mms amounted to $5,217 per ton, surging by 6% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the export price, however, showed a slight descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in April 2023 when the average export price increased by 46% m-o-m. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $7,190 per ton. From May 2023 to November 2023, the the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was Austria ($8,379 per ton), while the average price for exports to Turkey ($3,451 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From November 2022 to November 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to India (+5.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Aluminium; Alloys, Wire, Maximum Cross-Sectional Dimension Exceeding 7mm in the UK (CIF) - 2023

The average import price for aluminium; alloys, wire, maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeding 7mms stood at $5,250 per ton in November 2023, waning by -7.6% against the previous month. Overall, the import price showed a slight decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in March 2023 when the average import price increased by 82% against the previous month. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $10,730 per ton. From April 2023 to November 2023, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In November 2023, the country with the highest price was Germany ($7,195 per ton), while the price for Spain ($4,565 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From November 2022 to November 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+3.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Exports of Aluminium; Alloys, Wire, Maximum Cross-Sectional Dimension Exceeding 7mm in the UK

In 2022, exports of aluminium; alloys, wire, maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeding 7mms from the UK declined slightly to 5.6K tons, waning by -1.9% on 2021 figures. In general, exports continue to indicate a abrupt shrinkage.

In value terms, exports of aluminium; alloys, wire, maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeding 7mms expanded significantly to $35M in 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw a noticeable reduction.

Export of Aluminium; Alloys, Wire, Maximum Cross-Sectional Dimension Exceeding 7mm in the UK (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
China5.44.26.53.8-11.1%
Austria1.81.01.23.626.0%
Japan3.92.65.33.5-3.5%
Turkey1.51.21.62.721.6%
Thailand2.31.72.72.75.5%
South Korea3.33.12.72.5-8.8%
Netherlands0.40.30.41.658.7%
Greece0.60.80.31.638.7%
Norway0.40.61.31.658.7%
Czech Republic0.80.81.11.523.3%
France2.41.51.21.5-14.5%
India1.70.71.01.3-8.6%
Germany2.51.11.01.3-19.6%
Others12.38.95.15.2-24.9%
Total39.428.631.234.6-4.2%

Top Export Markets for Aluminium; Alloys, Wire, Maximum Cross-Sectional Dimension Exceeding 7mm from the UK in 2022:

  1. China (620.3 tons)
  2. Japan (573.8 tons)
  3. Austria (548.4 tons)
  4. South Korea (486.6 tons)
  5. Turkey (472.2 tons)
  6. Thailand (461.6 tons)
  7. France (277.8 tons)
  8. Netherlands (277.2 tons)
  9. Norway (253.2 tons)
  10. Greece (239.9 tons)
  11. India (227.7 tons)
  12. Germany (212.0 tons)
  13. Czech Republic (192.7 tons)

Imports of Aluminium; Alloys, Wire, Maximum Cross-Sectional Dimension Exceeding 7mm in the UK

In 2022, overseas purchases of aluminium; alloys, wire, maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeding 7mms were finally on the rise to reach 598 tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Overall, imports, however, faced a abrupt slump.

In value terms, imports of aluminium; alloys, wire, maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeding 7mms soared to $3.2M in 2022. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a mild expansion. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of Aluminium; Alloys, Wire, Maximum Cross-Sectional Dimension Exceeding 7mm in the UK (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Netherlands9277966431,47516.7%
Germany44250154.077620.6%
China63.930.912540484.9%
FinlandN/AN/AN/A1920%
United StatesN/A29.286.211094.1%
Bahrain10915073.074.6-11.9%
NorwayN/AN/AN/A47.00%
Portugal136N/AN/AN/A0%
Canada1,25048.0N/AN/A-96.2%
Others17325356.3157-3.2%
Total3,1011,8081,0373,2361.4%

Top Suppliers of Aluminium; Alloys, Wire, Maximum Cross-Sectional Dimension Exceeding 7mm to the UK in 2022:

  1. Netherlands (300.9 tons)
  2. Germany (104.1 tons)
  3. China (76.4 tons)
  4. Finland (27.9 tons)
  5. Bahrain (24.2 tons)
  6. Norway (21.2 tons)
  7. United States (16.8 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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