Price for Copper; Refined, Unwrought, Cathodes and Sections of Cathodes in Australia - 2024
Contents:
- Price for Copper; Refined, Unwrought, Cathodes and Sections of Cathodes in Australia (FOB) - 2024
- Price for Copper; Refined, Unwrought, Cathodes and Sections of Cathodes in Australia (CIF) - 2022
- Exports of Copper; Refined, Unwrought, Cathodes and Sections of Cathodes in Australia
- Imports of Copper; Refined, Unwrought, Cathodes and Sections of Cathodes in Australia
Price for Copper; Refined, Unwrought, Cathodes and Sections of Cathodes in Australia (FOB) - 2024
In April 2024, the average export price for copper; refined, unwrought, cathodes and sections of cathodeses amounted to $8,332 per ton, approximately mirroring the previous month. In general, the export price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in January 2024 when the average export price increased by 2.2% month-to-month. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $8,711 per ton in April 2023; however, from May 2023 to April 2024, the export prices remained at a lower figure.
Average prices varied somewhat for the major external markets. In April 2024, the highest price was recorded for prices to Malaysia ($8,722 per ton) and Taiwan (Chinese) ($8,685 per ton), while the average price for exports to Vietnam ($6,393 per ton) and Bangladesh ($7,981 per ton) were amongst the lowest.
From April 2023 to April 2024, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Taiwan (Chinese) (+0.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.
Price for Copper; Refined, Unwrought, Cathodes and Sections of Cathodes in Australia (CIF) - 2022
In 2022, the average import price for copper; refined, unwrought, cathodes and sections of cathodeses amounted to $16,943 per ton, increasing by 2.1% against the previous year. In general, the import price recorded a remarkable increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when the average import price increased by 169%. The import price peaked at $18,201 per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.
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 the UK ($21,796 per ton), while the price for Indonesia ($2,350 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by India (+80.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.
Exports of Copper; Refined, Unwrought, Cathodes and Sections of Cathodes in Australia
In 2022, shipments abroad of copper; refined, unwrought, cathodes and sections of cathodeses increased by 2.7% to 764K tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Overall, exports, however, saw a perceptible reduction.
In value terms, exports of copper; refined, unwrought, cathodes and sections of cathodeses expanded slightly to $6.7B in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +7.8% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 36%. Over the period under review, the exports of hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.
Export of Copper; Refined, Unwrought, Cathodes and Sections of Cathodes in Australia (Million USD) | |||||
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COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
China | 948 | 1,248 | 1,392 | 1,400 | 13.9% |
Malaysia | 827 | 425 | 637 | 844 | 0.7% |
Taiwan (Chinese) | 306 | 208 | 417 | 406 | 9.9% |
Thailand | 222 | 187 | 278 | 266 | 6.2% |
Vietnam | 184 | 161 | 225 | 175 | -1.7% |
South Korea | 72.6 | 90.6 | 187 | 126 | 20.2% |
Bangladesh | 69.5 | 30.2 | 33.3 | 75.5 | 2.8% |
Others | 2,693 | 2,423 | 3,310 | 3,375 | 7.8% |
Total | 5,323 | 4,773 | 6,479 | 6,667 | 7.8% |
Top Export Markets for Copper; Refined, Unwrought, Cathodes and Sections of Cathodes from Australia in 2022:
- China (158.6K tons)
- Malaysia (95.7K tons)
- Taiwan (Chinese) (46.8K tons)
- Thailand (32.6K tons)
- Vietnam (20.0K tons)
- South Korea (14.5K tons)
- Bangladesh (8.7K tons)
Imports of Copper; Refined, Unwrought, Cathodes and Sections of Cathodes in Australia
In 2022, overseas purchases of copper; refined, unwrought, cathodes and sections of cathodeses were finally on the rise to reach 614 kg after two years of decline. In general, imports, however, recorded a precipitous decline.
In value terms, imports of copper; refined, unwrought, cathodes and sections of cathodeses soared to $10K in 2022. Overall, imports, however, faced a sharp slump.
Import of Copper; Refined, Unwrought, Cathodes and Sections of Cathodes in Australia (Thousand USD) | |||||
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COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
United Kingdom | N/A | N/A | N/A | 6.2 | 0% |
Singapore | N/A | N/A | N/A | 2.6 | 0% |
India | N/A | N/A | 0.8 | 1.1 | 37.5% |
South Africa | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0.4 | 0% |
China | 607 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0% |
Indonesia | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0% |
Others | 0.4 | 4.6 | 2.1 | N/A | 129.1% |
Total | 607 | 4.6 | 2.9 | 10.4 | -74.2% |
Top Suppliers of Copper; Refined, Unwrought, Cathodes and Sections of Cathodes to Australia in 2022:
- United Kingdom (285.0 kg)
- Singapore (210.0 kg)
- India (55.0 kg)
- South Africa (42.0 kg)
- Indonesia (20.0 kg)
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