Price for Aluminium; Powders and Flakes in Hong Kong SAR - 2023

Contents:

  1. Price for Aluminium; Powders and Flakes in Hong Kong SAR (FOB) - 2023
  2. Price for Aluminium; Powders and Flakes in Hong Kong SAR (CIF) - 2022
  3. Exports of Aluminium; Powders and Flakes in Hong Kong SAR
  4. Imports of Aluminium; Powders and Flakes in Hong Kong SAR

Price for Aluminium; Powders and Flakes in Hong Kong SAR (FOB) - 2023

The average aluminium; powders and flakes export price stood at $1,989 per ton in June 2023, dropping by -11.5% against the previous month. In general, export price indicated a resilient increase from September 2022 to June 2023: its price increased at an average monthly rate of +6.1% over the last nine-month period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on June 2023 figures, aluminium; powders and flakes export price increased by +53.3% against March 2023 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in May 2023 an increase of 67% against the previous month. The export price peaked at $2,381 per ton in January 2023; however, from February 2023 to June 2023, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From September 2022 to June 2023, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Malaysia amounted to +6.4% per month.

Price for Aluminium; Powders and Flakes in Hong Kong SAR (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average aluminium; powders and flakes import price amounted to $12,605 per ton, dropping by -26.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated a tangible expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +2.6% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, aluminium; powders and flakes import price decreased by -32.7% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the average import price increased by 80% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $18,726 per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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 South Korea ($154,559 per ton), while the price for Malaysia ($2,490 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by South Korea (+26.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Exports of Aluminium; Powders and Flakes in Hong Kong SAR

In 2022, the amount of aluminium; powders and flakeses exported from Hong Kong SAR soared to 4.7K tons, jumping by 1,290% compared with the previous year. Overall, exports posted significant growth. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, aluminium; powders and flakes exports skyrocketed to $10M in 2022. In general, exports saw significant growth. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Export of Aluminium; Powders and Flakes in Hong Kong SAR (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
MalaysiaN/A0.1N/A6.9730.7%
China4.61.93.13.3-10.5%
OthersN/AN/AN/A0.20%
Total4.62.13.110.431.2%

Top Export Markets for Aluminium; Powders and Flakes from Hong Kong SAR in 2022:

  1. Malaysia (4.3K tons)
  2. China (0.5K tons)

Imports of Aluminium; Powders and Flakes in Hong Kong SAR

Aluminium; powders and flakes imports into Hong Kong SAR soared to 235 tons in 2022, growing by 35% compared with the previous year's figure. In general, imports enjoyed a remarkable increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 118% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, aluminium; powders and flakes imports contracted to $3M in 2022. Over the period under review, imports saw a mild increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 148% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $3M, leveling off in the following year.

Import of Aluminium; Powders and Flakes in Hong Kong SAR (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Singapore4982171,1711,39140.8%
Austria1,1043871,094556-20.4%
China14749.472.634432.8%
JapanN/A13.25.4316389.3%
MalaysiaN/AN/AN/A1080%
India99.095.825181.0-6.5%
France649235N/A67.0-53.1%
Brazil51.750.725558.24.0%
Germany10924.571.031.0-34.2%
Sweden103103N/AN/A0.0%
Others81.928.663.36.2-57.7%
Total2,8421,2042,9832,9581.3%

Top Suppliers of Aluminium; Powders and Flakes to Hong Kong SAR in 2022:

  1. China (86.9 tons)
  2. Japan (45.8 tons)
  3. Malaysia (43.2 tons)
  4. Austria (27.3 tons)
  5. India (12.1 tons)
  6. Singapore (9.3 tons)
  7. Brazil (7.6 tons)
  8. Germany (1.5 tons)
  9. France (0.9 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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