Price for Chromium Oxides and Hydroxides; Excluding Chromium Trioxide in Ghana - 2023

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  1. Price for Chromium Oxides and Hydroxides; Excluding Chromium Trioxide in Ghana (CIF) - 2022
  2. Imports of Chromium Oxides and Hydroxides; Excluding Chromium Trioxide in Ghana

Price for Chromium Oxides and Hydroxides; Excluding Chromium Trioxide in Ghana (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for chromium oxides and hydroxides; excluding chromium trioxides amounted to $6,103 per ton, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated a resilient expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +7.2% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, import price for chromium oxides and hydroxides; excluding chromium trioxides increased by +27.1% against 2018 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 an increase of 45% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $7,791 per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was South Africa ($11,511 per ton), while the price for India ($2,971 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+19.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Chromium Oxides and Hydroxides; Excluding Chromium Trioxide in Ghana

After three years of growth, purchases abroad of chromium oxides and hydroxides; excluding chromium trioxides decreased by -0.3% to 2 tons in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 0.5% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of 2 tons, leveling off in the following year.

In value terms, imports of chromium oxides and hydroxides; excluding chromium trioxides declined modestly to $12K in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +3.9% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 12%.

Import of Chromium Oxides and Hydroxides; Excluding Chromium Trioxide in Ghana (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
China4.55.65.85.99.4%
India1.72.22.83.324.7%
South Africa4.74.43.73.0-13.9%
OthersN/AN/AN/AN/A0%
Total10.912.212.312.23.8%

Top Suppliers of Chromium Oxides and Hydroxides; Excluding Chromium Trioxide to Ghana in 2022:

  1. India (1123.0 kg)
  2. China (617.0 kg)
  3. South Africa (264.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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