Price for Copper; Copper-Zinc Base Alloys (Brass) Unwrought in Costa Rica - 2022

Contents:

1. Price for Copper; Copper-Zinc Base Alloys (Brass) Unwrought in Costa Rica (CIF) - 2022
2. Price for Copper; Copper-Zinc Base Alloys (Brass) Unwrought in Costa Rica (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Copper; Copper-Zinc Base Alloys (Brass) Unwrought in Costa Rica
4. Exports of Copper; Copper-Zinc Base Alloys (Brass) Unwrought in Costa Rica

Price for Copper; Copper-Zinc Base Alloys (Brass) Unwrought in Costa Rica (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for copper; copper-zinc base alloys (brass) unwroughts amounted to $14,101 per ton, growing by 1.8% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when the average import price increased by 42%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in years to come.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was France ($28,750 per ton), while the price for Spain ($4,298 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by France (+23.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Price for Copper; Copper-Zinc Base Alloys (Brass) Unwrought in Costa Rica (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for copper; copper-zinc base alloys (brass) unwroughts amounted to $1,000 per ton, standing approx. at the previous year. Overall, the export price faced a precipitous decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 a decrease of 99.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $3,811 per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2020 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the United States amounted to 0.0% per year.

Imports of Copper; Copper-Zinc Base Alloys (Brass) Unwrought in Costa Rica

In 2022, purchases abroad of copper; copper-zinc base alloys (brass) unwroughts decreased by -4.8% to 434 kg, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. Overall, imports showed a significant curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 168% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of 15 tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, imports of copper; copper-zinc base alloys (brass) unwroughts declined slightly to $6.1K in 2022. Over the period under review, imports showed a precipitous curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 118% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $151K. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Top Suppliers of Copper; Copper-Zinc Base Alloys (Brass) Unwrought to Costa Rica in 2022:

1. Spain (242.0 kg)
2. United States (183.0 kg)

Exports of Copper; Copper-Zinc Base Alloys (Brass) Unwrought in Costa Rica

In 2022, exports of copper; copper-zinc base alloys (brass) unwroughts from Costa Rica was estimated at 2 kg, remaining relatively unchanged against the year before. In general, exports recorded a precipitous decrease. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2021.

In value terms, exports of copper; copper-zinc base alloys (brass) unwroughts amounted to $2 in 2022. Over the period under review, exports showed a sharp descent. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2021.

Top Export Markets for Copper; Copper-Zinc Base Alloys (Brass) Unwrought from Costa Rica in 2022:

1. United States (1.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform