Price for Carbides, Whether or Not Chemically Defined in Slovenia - 2023

Contents:

  1. Price for Carbides, Whether or Not Chemically Defined in Slovenia (CIF) - 2023
  2. Price for Carbides, Whether or Not Chemically Defined in Slovenia (FOB) - 2023
  3. Imports of Carbides, Whether or Not Chemically Defined in Slovenia
  4. Exports of Carbides, Whether or Not Chemically Defined in Slovenia

Price for Carbides, Whether or Not Chemically Defined in Slovenia (CIF) - 2023

In October 2023, the average import price for carbides, whether or not chemically defineds amounted to $1,973 per ton, with an increase of 33% against the previous month. Over the last twelve months, it increased at an average monthly rate of +3.2%. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In October 2023, the country with the highest price was North Macedonia ($1,555 per ton), while the price for Russia amounted to $1,272 per ton.

From October 2022 to October 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Russia (+0.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Price for Carbides, Whether or Not Chemically Defined in Slovenia (FOB) - 2023

In October 2023, the average export price for carbides, whether or not chemically defineds amounted to $2,009 per ton, waning by -17.9% against the previous month. In general, the export price, however, saw modest growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in July 2023 an increase of 139% against the previous month. The export price peaked at $4,056 per ton in December 2022; however, from January 2023 to October 2023, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In October 2023, the country with the highest price was Algeria ($2,936 per ton), while the average price for exports to Serbia ($1,518 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From October 2022 to October 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Germany (+39.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Carbides, Whether or Not Chemically Defined in Slovenia

In 2022, after three years of growth, there was decline in purchases abroad of carbides, whether or not chemically defineds, when their volume decreased by -2.2% to 9.5K tons. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +4.6% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 13% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of 9.7K tons, and then declined in the following year.

In value terms, imports of carbides, whether or not chemically defineds soared to $14M in 2022. In general, imports, however, saw a significant increase. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of Carbides, Whether or Not Chemically Defined in Slovenia (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Russia3,1693,2243,5073,9387.5%
China12.434.77.13,551559.1%
Germany1,2471,7391,9542,29522.5%
Romania7075961,2721,52329.1%
Norway34941751988036.1%
Italy96.717459964087.8%
Netherlands366N/AN/A55915.2%
Belgium3937863543950.2%
Ukraine437330398334-8.6%
Bulgaria24922923177.1-32.3%
Czech Republic14628655857.6-26.7%
Slovakia35623115015.8-64.6%
Others91.947.154818025.1%
Total7,6198,09410,09714,44423.8%

Top Suppliers of Carbides, Whether or Not Chemically Defined to Slovenia in 2022:

  1. Russia (3056.6 tons)
  2. Germany (2057.9 tons)
  3. China (1907.8 tons)
  4. Romania (753.0 tons)
  5. Italy (431.6 tons)
  6. Norway (383.1 tons)
  7. Netherlands (311.8 tons)
  8. Ukraine (206.2 tons)
  9. Belgium (142.8 tons)
  10. Bulgaria (88.2 tons)
  11. Czech Republic (59.4 tons)
  12. Slovakia (14.7 tons)

Exports of Carbides, Whether or Not Chemically Defined in Slovenia

In 2022, the amount of carbides, whether or not chemically defineds exported from Slovenia declined to 1.4K tons, waning by -6.3% against the year before. Over the period under review, total exports indicated a prominent expansion from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +11.0% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +38.3% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 48%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 1.5K tons, and then fell in the following year.

In value terms, exports of carbides, whether or not chemically defineds surged to $2.2M in 2022. In general, exports, however, saw significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 68%. Over the period under review, the exports of hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.

Export of Carbides, Whether or Not Chemically Defined in Slovenia (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Italy15021766196986.2%
Croatia25135457073443.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina208136192193-2.5%
North Macedonia5.02.058.7124191.6%
Hungary31721141.660.6-42.4%
Austria53.122.8N/AN/A-57.1%
EgyptN/A26.580.2N/A202.6%
Others40.068.514278.024.9%
Total1,0241,0381,7452,15828.2%

Top Export Markets for Carbides, Whether or Not Chemically Defined from Slovenia in 2022:

  1. Croatia (617.1 tons)
  2. Italy (513.5 tons)
  3. Bosnia and Herzegovina (106.7 tons)
  4. North Macedonia (62.5 tons)
  5. Hungary (29.6 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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