Price for Copper; Powders of Lamellar Structure, Flakes in Ethiopia - 2022

Price for Copper; Powders of Lamellar Structure, Flakes in Ethiopia (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for copper; powders of lamellar structure, flakeses stood at $4,029 per ton in 2022, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. In general, the import price continues to indicate a noticeable setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 an increase of 133% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $16,258 per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for India.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for China amounted to +248.1% per year.

Imports of Copper; Powders of Lamellar Structure, Flakes in Ethiopia

For the fourth consecutive year, Ethiopia recorded growth in overseas purchases of copper; powders of lamellar structure, flakeses, which increased by 0.5% to 2.6 tons in 2022. In general, imports saw significant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 588%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, imports of copper; powders of lamellar structure, flakeses stood at $10K in 2022. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a significant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when imports increased by 386% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of attained the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.