Price for Aluminium; Powders of Lamellar Structure, Flakes in Iran - 2022

Price for Aluminium; Powders of Lamellar Structure, Flakes in Iran (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for aluminium; powders of lamellar structure, flakeses stood at $4,685 per ton in 2022, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the average import price increased by 14%. The import price peaked at $5,661 per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

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 Austria ($34,753 per ton), while the price for India ($3,518 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+5.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Aluminium; Powders of Lamellar Structure, Flakes in Iran (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for aluminium; powders of lamellar structure, flakeses amounted to $9,326 per ton, standing approx. at the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, enjoyed a resilient increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the average export price increased by 50%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $9,600 per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Armenia ($34,000 per ton), while the average price for exports to Iraq ($8,214 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Azerbaijan (+29.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Aluminium; Powders of Lamellar Structure, Flakes in Iran

In 2022, the amount of aluminium; powders of lamellar structure, flakeses imported into Iran expanded notably to 709 tons, growing by 12% on 2021 figures. Over the period under review, imports posted a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 105%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

In value terms, imports of aluminium; powders of lamellar structure, flakeses rose rapidly to $3.3M in 2022. Overall, total imports indicated significant growth from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +28.6% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +112.5% against 2019 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 77%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Import of Aluminium; Powders of Lamellar Structure, Flakes in Iran (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
United Arab Emirates	788	1,224	1,274	1,445	22.4%
India	364	973	1,151	1,306	53.1%
China	74.2	138	202	215	42.6%
Turkey	138	102	184	5.8	-65.2%
Others	198	326	186	348	20.7%
Total	1,562	2,763	2,996	3,320	28.6%

Top Suppliers of Aluminium; Powders of Lamellar Structure, Flakes to Iran in 2022:

India (371.1 tons)
United Arab Emirates (270.6 tons)
China (51.0 tons)
Turkey (1.0 tons)

Exports of Aluminium; Powders of Lamellar Structure, Flakes in Iran

In 2022, shipments abroad of aluminium; powders of lamellar structure, flakeses decreased by -75.1% to 778 kg, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. In general, exports continue to indicate a dramatic decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 100% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 13 tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports of failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, exports of aluminium; powders of lamellar structure, flakeses dropped notably to $7.3K in 2022. Over the period under review, exports recorded a sharp slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by 100% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $120K. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports of remained at a lower figure.