Price for Copper; Refined, Unwrought, Cathodes and Sections of Cathodes in Belgium - 2024
Contents:
- Price for Copper; Refined, Unwrought, Cathodes and Sections of Cathodes in Belgium (FOB) - 2022
- Price for Copper; Refined, Unwrought, Cathodes and Sections of Cathodes in Belgium (CIF) - 2024
- Exports of Copper; Refined, Unwrought, Cathodes and Sections of Cathodes in Belgium
- Imports of Copper; Refined, Unwrought, Cathodes and Sections of Cathodes in Belgium
Price for Copper; Refined, Unwrought, Cathodes and Sections of Cathodes in Belgium (FOB) - 2022
The average export price for copper; refined, unwrought, cathodes and sections of cathodeses stood at $9,053 per ton in 2022, which is down by -2.3% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, showed modest growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average export price increased by 46% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $13,079 per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.
Average prices varied somewhat for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the countries with the highest prices were China ($9,343 per ton) and Finland ($9,165 per ton), while the average price for exports to South Korea ($7,350 per ton) and the Netherlands ($8,059 per ton) were amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Finland (+2.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
Price for Copper; Refined, Unwrought, Cathodes and Sections of Cathodes in Belgium (CIF) - 2024
The average import price for copper; refined, unwrought, cathodes and sections of cathodeses stood at $8,642 per ton in March 2024, picking up by 1.8% against the previous month. Overall, the import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in May 2023 when the average import price increased by 121% month-to-month. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $20,629 per ton. From June 2023 to March 2024, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.
As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for South Africa.
From March 2023 to March 2024, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the Netherlands amounted to +30.0% per month.
Exports of Copper; Refined, Unwrought, Cathodes and Sections of Cathodes in Belgium
Exports of copper; refined, unwrought, cathodes and sections of cathodeses from Belgium dropped to 166K tons in 2022, with a decrease of -11% against the year before. In general, exports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 27%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 187K tons, and then declined in the following year.
In value terms, exports of copper; refined, unwrought, cathodes and sections of cathodeses declined to $1.5B in 2022. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a deep downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 85%.
| Export of Copper; Refined, Unwrought, Cathodes and Sections of Cathodes in Belgium (Million USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Germany | 440 | 366 | 919 | 877 | 25.8% |
| France | 98.6 | 30.0 | 178 | 251 | 36.5% |
| United Kingdom | 53.8 | 98.2 | 138 | 132 | 34.9% |
| China | 184 | 292 | 203 | 117 | -14.0% |
| Finland | 40.1 | 47.5 | 56.4 | 61.1 | 15.1% |
| Italy | 35.7 | N/A | 200 | 37.7 | 1.8% |
| Netherlands | 89.8 | 12.8 | N/A | 8.7 | -54.1% |
| Others | 1,097 | 87.3 | 35.6 | 17.7 | -74.7% |
| Total | 2,039 | 935 | 1,729 | 1,502 | -9.7% |
Top Export Markets for Copper; Refined, Unwrought, Cathodes and Sections of Cathodes from Belgium in 2022:
- Germany (96.0K tons)
- France (28.3K tons)
- United Kingdom (14.8K tons)
- China (12.6K tons)
- Finland (6.7K tons)
- Italy (4.4K tons)
- Netherlands (1.1K tons)
Imports of Copper; Refined, Unwrought, Cathodes and Sections of Cathodes in Belgium
In 2022, purchases abroad of copper; refined, unwrought, cathodes and sections of cathodeses decreased by -9.7% to 48K tons, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. Over the period under review, imports saw a deep setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 15%. As a result, imports reached the peak of 64K tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of failed to regain momentum.
In value terms, imports of copper; refined, unwrought, cathodes and sections of cathodeses reduced remarkably to $446M in 2022. Overall, imports recorded a deep contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 37%.
| Import of Copper; Refined, Unwrought, Cathodes and Sections of Cathodes in Belgium (Million USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Germany | 288 | 356 | 516 | 374 | 9.1% |
| Netherlands | 15.6 | N/A | 13.4 | 51.0 | 48.4% |
| France | 1.1 | 6.5 | 2.2 | 9.0 | 101.5% |
| Poland | 1.4 | 20.2 | 7.2 | 4.1 | 43.1% |
| South Africa | 28.9 | 5.9 | 0.2 | 1.6 | -61.9% |
| Others | 364 | 18.6 | 17.4 | 6.8 | -73.5% |
| Total | 699 | 407 | 556 | 446 | -13.9% |
Top Suppliers of Copper; Refined, Unwrought, Cathodes and Sections of Cathodes to Belgium in 2022:
- Germany (39.6K tons)
- Netherlands (5.9K tons)
- France (1.0K tons)
- Poland (0.5K tons)
- South Africa (0.2K tons)
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