Price for Copper; Copper-Zinc Base Alloys (Brass) Unwrought in India - 2024

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  1. Price for Copper; Copper-Zinc Base Alloys (Brass) Unwrought in India (FOB) - 2024
  2. Price for Copper; Copper-Zinc Base Alloys (Brass) Unwrought in India (CIF) - 2024
  3. Exports of Copper; Copper-Zinc Base Alloys (Brass) Unwrought in India
  4. Imports of Copper; Copper-Zinc Base Alloys (Brass) Unwrought in India

Price for Copper; Copper-Zinc Base Alloys (Brass) Unwrought in India (FOB) - 2024

In March 2024, the average export price for copper; copper-zinc base alloys (brass) unwroughts amounted to $5,787 per ton, growing by 5.4% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the export price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in July 2023 an increase of 7.5% month-to-month. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs in March 2024.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major overseas markets. In March 2024, the country with the highest price was the United Arab Emirates ($6,435 per ton), while the average price for exports to China ($5,633 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From March 2023 to March 2024, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to China (-0.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Price for Copper; Copper-Zinc Base Alloys (Brass) Unwrought in India (CIF) - 2024

The average import price for copper; copper-zinc base alloys (brass) unwroughts stood at $6,353 per ton in March 2024, increasing by 33% against the previous month. In general, the import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in January 2024 an increase of 455% month-to-month. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $37,950 per ton. From February 2024 to March 2024, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was Italy ($17,128 per ton), while the price for Rwanda totaled $5,195 per ton.

From March 2023 to March 2024, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Spain (+1.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

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

In 2022, overseas shipments of copper; copper-zinc base alloys (brass) unwroughts decreased by -20.6% to 43K tons, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by 650%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 58K tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports of remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, exports of copper; copper-zinc base alloys (brass) unwroughts shrank to $249M in 2022. In general, exports, however, saw a significant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 624%.

Export of Copper; Copper-Zinc Base Alloys (Brass) Unwrought in India (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
China14.911314211899.3%
United Arab EmiratesN/AN/A0.13.63500.0%
Others16.611614812797.0%
Total31.522829024999.2%

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

  1. China (20.3K tons)
  2. United Arab Emirates (0.5K tons)

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

In 2022, approx. 501 tons of copper; copper-zinc base alloys (brass) unwroughts were imported into India; reducing by -43.5% compared with 2021 figures. In general, imports continue to indicate a dramatic contraction. The smallest decline of -40.4% was in 2021.

In value terms, imports of copper; copper-zinc base alloys (brass) unwroughts surged to $7M in 2022. Overall, imports saw a significant decline.

Import of Copper; Copper-Zinc Base Alloys (Brass) Unwrought in India (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Sri Lanka5,0551,7321,4242,657-19.3%
Italy49.512723628579.2%
Zambia59.110.314517142.5%
Rwanda93.814019514916.7%
Bangladesh43.625293.343.70.1%
United States29812857.527.0-55.1%
Spain634264125N/A-55.6%
Russia335N/AN/AN/A0%
TanzaniaN/A243145N/A-40.3%
KuwaitN/A304N/AN/A0%
Others7,6883,6503,4523,638-22.1%
Total14,2566,8505,8746,972-21.2%

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

  1. Sri Lanka (416.7 tons)
  2. Zambia (29.7 tons)
  3. Rwanda (29.0 tons)
  4. Italy (12.0 tons)
  5. Bangladesh (5.1 tons)
  6. United States (0.8 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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