Price for Copper; Cast, Moulded, Stamped or Forged, But Not Further Worked in France - 2022

Contents:

1. Price for Copper; Cast, Moulded, Stamped or Forged, But Not Further Worked in France (FOB) - 2022
2. Price for Copper; Cast, Moulded, Stamped or Forged, But Not Further Worked in France (CIF) - 2022
3. Exports of Copper; Cast, Moulded, Stamped or Forged, But Not Further Worked in France
4. Imports of Copper; Cast, Moulded, Stamped or Forged, But Not Further Worked in France

Price for Copper; Cast, Moulded, Stamped or Forged, But Not Further Worked in France (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for copper; cast, moulded, stamped or forged, but not further worked stood at $19,065 per ton in 2022, with an increase of 7.9% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.4%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of 20%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $23,400 per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

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 Hungary ($178,846 per ton), while the average price for exports to Belgium ($5,583 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 Hungary (+29.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Copper; Cast, Moulded, Stamped or Forged, But Not Further Worked in France (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for copper; cast, moulded, stamped or forged, but not further worked stood at $13,689 per ton in 2022, leveling off at the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a perceptible setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 an increase of 30%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $23,180 per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($19,207 per ton), while the price for the Czech Republic ($1,251 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Spain (+5.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Exports of Copper; Cast, Moulded, Stamped or Forged, But Not Further Worked in France

In 2022, the amount of copper; cast, moulded, stamped or forged, but not further worked exported from France reduced remarkably to 674 tons, dropping by -19.3% compared with the year before. Over the period under review, total exports indicated buoyant growth from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +5.0% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +30.2% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 61% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 834 tons, and then fell sharply in the following year.

In value terms, exports of copper; cast, moulded, stamped or forged, but not further worked declined to $13M in 2022. Overall, exports showed a slight decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 35%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $15M, and then reduced in the following year.

Top Export Markets for Copper; Cast, Moulded, Stamped or Forged, But Not Further Worked from France in 2022:

1. United Kingdom (158.1 tons)
2. Germany (146.5 tons)
3. Tunisia (83.7 tons)
4. Belgium (82.6 tons)
5. Italy (46.6 tons)
6. Poland (40.1 tons)
7. Spain (26.8 tons)
8. United States (22.6 tons)
9. Turkey (7.1 tons)

Imports of Copper; Cast, Moulded, Stamped or Forged, But Not Further Worked in France

In 2022, approx. 875 tons of copper; cast, moulded, stamped or forged, but not further worked were imported into France; with a decrease of -8.7% compared with 2021 figures. In general, imports continue to indicate a pronounced setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 18%.

In value terms, imports of copper; cast, moulded, stamped or forged, but not further worked fell to $12M in 2022. Overall, imports showed a slight shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 22% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $13M, and then contracted in the following year.

Top Suppliers of Copper; Cast, Moulded, Stamped or Forged, But Not Further Worked to France in 2022:

1. Turkey (150.2 tons)
2. Italy (147.9 tons)
3. Czech Republic (144.6 tons)
4. Finland (97.9 tons)
5. Spain (94.8 tons)
6. Germany (76.8 tons)
7. Belgium (62.3 tons)
8. Romania (39.5 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform