Price for Aluminium; Plates, Sheets and Strip, Thickness Exceeding 0.2mm, Alloys, Rectangular (Including Square) in Algeria - 2022

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1. Price for Aluminium; Plates, Sheets and Strip, Thickness Exceeding 0.2mm, Alloys, Rectangular (Including Square) in Algeria (CIF) - 2022
2. Price for Aluminium; Plates, Sheets and Strip, Thickness Exceeding 0.2mm, Alloys, Rectangular (Including Square) in Algeria (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Aluminium; Plates, Sheets and Strip, Thickness Exceeding 0.2mm, Alloys, Rectangular (Including Square) in Algeria
4. Exports of Aluminium; Plates, Sheets and Strip, Thickness Exceeding 0.2mm, Alloys, Rectangular (Including Square) in Algeria

Price for Aluminium; Plates, Sheets and Strip, Thickness Exceeding 0.2mm, Alloys, Rectangular (Including Square) in Algeria (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for aluminium; plates, sheets and strip, thickness exceeding 0.2mm, alloys, rectangular (including square)s amounted to $4,615 per ton, picking up by 21% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated a prominent expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +5.0% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, import price for aluminium; plates, sheets and strip, thickness exceeding 0.2mm, alloys, rectangular (including square)s increased by +79.3% against 2018 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average import price increased by 41% against the previous year. The import price peaked in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in years to come.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($5,695 per ton), while the price for the Netherlands ($593 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (+5.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Aluminium; Plates, Sheets and Strip, Thickness Exceeding 0.2mm, Alloys, Rectangular (Including Square) in Algeria (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for aluminium; plates, sheets and strip, thickness exceeding 0.2mm, alloys, rectangular (including square)s stood at $3,026 per ton in 2022, jumping by 17% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, saw a drastic downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the average export price increased by 33% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $8,022 per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Spain ($3,444 per ton), while the average price for exports to Niger totaled $803 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Morocco (+25.8%).

Imports of Aluminium; Plates, Sheets and Strip, Thickness Exceeding 0.2mm, Alloys, Rectangular (Including Square) in Algeria

In 2022, supplies from abroad of aluminium; plates, sheets and strip, thickness exceeding 0.2mm, alloys, rectangular (including square)s was finally on the rise to reach 3K tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. In general, imports, however, showed a abrupt setback.

In value terms, imports of aluminium; plates, sheets and strip, thickness exceeding 0.2mm, alloys, rectangular (including square)s surged to $14M in 2022. Over the period under review, imports saw a strong expansion. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Top Suppliers of Aluminium; Plates, Sheets and Strip, Thickness Exceeding 0.2mm, Alloys, Rectangular (Including Square) to Algeria in 2022:

1. China (1605.1 tons)
2. Italy (540.1 tons)
3. Spain (407.0 tons)
4. United Arab Emirates (75.6 tons)
5. Belgium (68.1 tons)
6. Netherlands (51.6 tons)
7. Germany (38.5 tons)
8. Turkey (12.0 tons)

Exports of Aluminium; Plates, Sheets and Strip, Thickness Exceeding 0.2mm, Alloys, Rectangular (Including Square) in Algeria

For the third year in a row, Algeria recorded decline in shipments abroad of aluminium; plates, sheets and strip, thickness exceeding 0.2mm, alloys, rectangular (including square)s, which decreased by -89.9% to 770 kg in 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw a sharp descent. The smallest decline of -10.2% was in 2020.

In value terms, exports of aluminium; plates, sheets and strip, thickness exceeding 0.2mm, alloys, rectangular (including square)s dropped significantly to $2.3K in 2022. In general, exports showed a dramatic decrease. The smallest decline of -46.9% was in 2021.

Top Export Markets for Aluminium; Plates, Sheets and Strip, Thickness Exceeding 0.2mm, Alloys, Rectangular (Including Square) from Algeria in 2022:

1. Spain (648.0 kg)
2. Niger (122.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform