Price for Copper; Powders and Flakes in Malaysia - 2021

Contents:

  1. Price for Copper; Powders and Flakes in Malaysia (FOB) - 2021
  2. Price for Copper; Powders and Flakes in Malaysia (CIF) - 2021
  3. Exports of Copper; Powders and Flakes in Malaysia
  4. Imports of Copper; Powders and Flakes in Malaysia

Price for Copper; Powders and Flakes in Malaysia (FOB) - 2021

In December 2021, the average copper; powders and flakes export price amounted to $3,310 per ton, reducing by -3.2% against the previous month. In general, the export price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in April 2021 an increase of 19% month-to-month. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $3,973 per ton in September 2021; however, from October 2021 to December 2021, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In December 2021, the country with the highest price was Hong Kong SAR ($8,424 per ton), while the average price for exports to Thailand ($1,177 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From December 2020 to December 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Hong Kong SAR (+6.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Copper; Powders and Flakes in Malaysia (CIF) - 2021

In December 2021, the average copper; powders and flakes import price amounted to $4,219 per ton, with a decrease of -16.1% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the import price saw a pronounced downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in September 2021 an increase of 136% month-to-month. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $6,680 per ton in May 2021; however, from June 2021 to December 2021, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In December 2021, the country with the highest price was Japan ($17,488 per ton), while the price for the United States ($472 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From December 2020 to December 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Hong Kong SAR (+13.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Exports of Copper; Powders and Flakes in Malaysia

Copper; powders and flakes exports from Malaysia contracted to 224K tons in 2022, waning by -8.3% compared with the year before. Over the period under review, exports saw a deep slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 3.5%.

In value terms, copper; powders and flakes exports fell rapidly to $677M in 2022. In general, exports faced a drastic downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 8.5% against the previous year.

Export of Copper; Powders and Flakes in Malaysia (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
China858641728578-12.3%
Japan53.939.341.533.4-14.7%
South Korea42.234.641.230.6-10.2%
Hong Kong SAR37.114.513.29.7-36.1%
Thailand2.71.02.38.446.0%
Others53.851.021.117.1-31.8%
Total1,048781847677-13.6%

Top Export Markets for Copper; Powders and Flakes from Malaysia in 2022:

  1. China (201.0K tons)
  2. Japan (5.5K tons)
  3. Thailand (5.0K tons)
  4. South Korea (4.5K tons)
  5. Hong Kong SAR (2.6K tons)

Imports of Copper; Powders and Flakes in Malaysia

Copper; powders and flakes imports into Malaysia soared to 47K tons in 2022, picking up by 2,896% on the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, imports posted significant growth. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, copper; powders and flakes imports skyrocketed to $223M in 2022. In general, imports posted a significant expansion. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of Copper; Powders and Flakes in Malaysia (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
United States1.10.81.973.6306.0%
Japan0.30.71.466.6505.5%
Taiwan (Chinese)0.90.13.612.6141.0%
SingaporeN/A0.21.112.6693.7%
Hong Kong SARN/AN/AN/A11.80%
Canada0.1N/A0.18.3336.2%
South KoreaN/A0.20.27.0491.6%
AustraliaN/AN/AN/A5.80%
SpainN/AN/A0.12.01900.0%
NetherlandsN/AN/AN/A1.00%
MexicoN/AN/AN/A0.90%
Saudi ArabiaN/AN/AN/A0.80%
United Arab EmiratesN/AN/AN/A0.80%
Others3.50.81.319.577.3%
Total6.02.89.7223233.7%

Top Suppliers of Copper; Powders and Flakes to Malaysia in 2022:

  1. Hong Kong SAR (10.7K tons)
  2. United States (9.1K tons)
  3. Japan (4.8K tons)
  4. Taiwan (Chinese) (3.0K tons)
  5. Canada (2.4K tons)
  6. Singapore (1.9K tons)
  7. Mexico (1.0K tons)
  8. Saudi Arabia (0.9K tons)
  9. Australia (0.9K tons)
  10. South Korea (0.9K tons)
  11. Spain (0.9K tons)
  12. Netherlands (0.8K tons)
  13. United Arab Emirates (0.8K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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