Price for Chloride Oxides and Chloride Hydroxides; Other than of Copper in Chile - 2023

Contents:

1. Price for Chloride Oxides and Chloride Hydroxides; Other than of Copper in Chile (CIF) - 2023
2. Price for Chloride Oxides and Chloride Hydroxides; Other than of Copper in Chile (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Chloride Oxides and Chloride Hydroxides; Other than of Copper in Chile
4. Exports of Chloride Oxides and Chloride Hydroxides; Other than of Copper in Chile

Price for Chloride Oxides and Chloride Hydroxides; Other than of Copper in Chile (CIF) - 2023

In December 2023, the average import price for chloride oxides and chloride hydroxides; other than of coppers amounted to $666 per ton, dropping by -4.7% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a noticeable setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in June 2023 when the average import price increased by 207% against the previous month. The import price peaked at $1,142 per ton in February 2023; however, from March 2023 to December 2023, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was Colombia ($878 per ton), while the price for China totaled $354 per ton.

From December 2022 to December 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Colombia (+5.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Price for Chloride Oxides and Chloride Hydroxides; Other than of Copper in Chile (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for chloride oxides and chloride hydroxides; other than of coppers stood at $1,145 per ton in 2022, approximately equating the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded a resilient increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when the average export price decreased by 99.9%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

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

From 2019 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Mexico amounted to 0.0% per year.

Imports of Chloride Oxides and Chloride Hydroxides; Other than of Copper in Chile

Imports of chloride oxides and chloride hydroxides; other than of coppers into Chile soared to 4.5K tons in 2022, with an increase of 23% against 2021. Over the period under review, total imports indicated strong growth from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +17.5% 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 +62.3% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when imports increased by 50% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

In value terms, imports of chloride oxides and chloride hydroxides; other than of coppers skyrocketed to $3.7M in 2022. Overall, total imports indicated a significant expansion from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +21.5% 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 +79.5% against 2019 indices. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Top Suppliers of Chloride Oxides and Chloride Hydroxides; Other than of Copper to Chile in 2022:

1. Mexico (2548.6 tons)
2. Argentina (1056.5 tons)
3. Colombia (469.8 tons)
4. China (236.0 tons)
5. United States (80.4 tons)
6. Brazil (67.3 tons)

Exports of Chloride Oxides and Chloride Hydroxides; Other than of Copper in Chile

After two years of decline, overseas shipments of chloride oxides and chloride hydroxides; other than of coppers decreased by 0% to 13 tons in 2022. Overall, exports recorded significant growth. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2020. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

In value terms, exports of chloride oxides and chloride hydroxides; other than of coppers stood at $15K in 2022. Over the period under review, exports posted a significant expansion. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2020. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

Top Export Markets for Chloride Oxides and Chloride Hydroxides; Other than of Copper from Chile in 2022:

1. Brazil (13.5 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform