Price for Copper; Copper-Tin Base Alloys (Bronze) Unwrought in South Korea - 2022

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  1. Price for Copper; Copper-Tin Base Alloys (Bronze) Unwrought in South Korea (FOB) - 2022
  2. Price for Copper; Copper-Tin Base Alloys (Bronze) Unwrought in South Korea (CIF) - 2022
  3. Exports of Copper; Copper-Tin Base Alloys (Bronze) Unwrought in South Korea
  4. Imports of Copper; Copper-Tin Base Alloys (Bronze) Unwrought in South Korea

Price for Copper; Copper-Tin Base Alloys (Bronze) Unwrought in South Korea (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for copper; copper-tin base alloys (bronze) unwroughts stood at $8,533 per ton in December 2022, picking up by 5.8% against the previous month. Overall, the export price, however, showed a mild decline. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $10,799 per ton in May 2022; however, from June 2022 to December 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major export markets. In December 2022, the highest price was recorded for prices to Thailand ($8,885 per ton) and China ($8,480 per ton), while the average price for exports to the Philippines ($8,090 per ton) and Malaysia ($8,285 per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From January 2022 to December 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Malaysia (-1.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Price for Copper; Copper-Tin Base Alloys (Bronze) Unwrought in South Korea (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for copper; copper-tin base alloys (bronze) unwroughts amounted to $15,663 per ton, surging by 30% against the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a strong expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 an increase of 67% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $17,731 per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 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 Australia ($55,068 per ton), while the price for the Philippines ($1,289 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Australia (+16.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Exports of Copper; Copper-Tin Base Alloys (Bronze) Unwrought in South Korea

In 2022, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in shipments abroad of copper; copper-tin base alloys (bronze) unwroughts, when their volume increased by 6.1% to 7.3K tons. In general, exports, however, faced a deep slump.

In value terms, exports of copper; copper-tin base alloys (bronze) unwroughts soared to $69M in 2022. Over the period under review, total exports indicated a pronounced increase from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +3.5% 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 +56.9% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 35% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Export of Copper; Copper-Tin Base Alloys (Bronze) Unwrought in South Korea (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
China13.110.616.116.68.2%
Thailand12.46.97.89.1-9.8%
Indonesia2.42.23.04.422.4%
Philippines1.50.61.31.62.2%
Malaysia0.70.91.11.426.0%
Japan0.60.50.81.122.4%
Others31.622.529.735.03.5%
Total62.544.259.769.33.5%

Top Export Markets for Copper; Copper-Tin Base Alloys (Bronze) Unwrought from South Korea in 2022:

  1. China (1.7K tons)
  2. Thailand (0.9K tons)
  3. Indonesia (0.5K tons)
  4. Philippines (0.2K tons)
  5. Malaysia (0.2K tons)
  6. Japan (0.1K tons)

Imports of Copper; Copper-Tin Base Alloys (Bronze) Unwrought in South Korea

In 2022, approx. 68 tons of copper; copper-tin base alloys (bronze) unwroughts were imported into South Korea; with an increase of 116% compared with the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, imports enjoyed a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 404%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.

In value terms, imports of copper; copper-tin base alloys (bronze) unwroughts surged to $1.1M in 2022. In general, imports showed a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 289% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of reached the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Import of Copper; Copper-Tin Base Alloys (Bronze) Unwrought in South Korea (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Brazil26.335.5135295123.8%
Ecuador6.819.551.8102146.6%
Australia9.810.733.058.781.6%
Germany0.91.52.555.9296.0%
Pakistan7.69.530.154.893.2%
Madagascar5.15.114.319.355.8%
Philippines0.91.03.05.178.3%
Others25.415.2111480166.4%
Total82.797.93811,071134.8%

Top Suppliers of Copper; Copper-Tin Base Alloys (Bronze) Unwrought to South Korea in 2022:

  1. Brazil (18.4 tons)
  2. Ecuador (11.8 tons)
  3. Pakistan (6.3 tons)
  4. Madagascar (6.3 tons)
  5. Philippines (3.9 tons)
  6. Germany (1.9 tons)
  7. Australia (1.1 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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