Price for Aluminium Waste and Scrap in Ukraine - 2023

Contents:

1. Price for Aluminium Waste and Scrap in Ukraine (CIF) - 2022
2. Price for Aluminium Waste and Scrap in Ukraine (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Aluminium Waste and Scrap in Ukraine
4. Exports of Aluminium Waste and Scrap in Ukraine

Price for Aluminium Waste and Scrap in Ukraine (CIF) - 2022

The average aluminium waste and scrap import price stood at $827 per ton in 2022, picking up by 3.1% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, showed a abrupt decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 an increase of 75%. The import price peaked at $1,598 per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices remained at a 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 Hungary ($1,351 per ton), while the price for Senegal ($241 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+6.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Aluminium Waste and Scrap in Ukraine (FOB) - 2022

The average aluminium waste and scrap export price stood at $1,963 per ton in 2022, approximately equating the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, recorded measured growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 an increase of 85% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $5,891 per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Poland ($2,540 per ton), while the average price for exports to the United Arab Emirates ($367 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 South Korea (+4.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Aluminium Waste and Scrap in Ukraine

In 2022, purchases abroad of aluminium waste and scraps decreased by -8.3% to 5.6K tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. In general, total imports indicated significant growth from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +21.2% 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 +78.1% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 59%.

In value terms, aluminium waste and scrap imports shrank to $4.6M in 2022. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a prominent expansion from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +15.0% 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 +52.0% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 43% against the previous year.

Top Suppliers of Aluminium Waste and Scrap to Ukraine in 2022:

1. Senegal (2090.8 tons)
2. United States (620.6 tons)
3. Canada (589.6 tons)
4. Hungary (459.0 tons)
5. Lithuania (393.2 tons)
6. Latvia (381.2 tons)
7. Moldova (247.9 tons)
8. Switzerland (68.0 tons)

Exports of Aluminium Waste and Scrap in Ukraine

In 2022, approx. 683 tons of aluminium waste and scraps were exported from Ukraine; shrinking by -47.5% against 2021. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 1,669%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 1.3K tons, and then plummeted in the following year.

In value terms, aluminium waste and scrap exports fell notably to $1.3M in 2022. In general, exports, however, posted a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 2,738% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $2.6M, and then fell markedly in the following year.

Top Export Markets for Aluminium Waste and Scrap from Ukraine in 2022:

1. Poland (414.5 tons)
2. Thailand (116.8 tons)
3. United Arab Emirates (89.0 tons)
4. Germany (49.4 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform