Price for Copper; Refined, Unwrought, Cathodes and Sections of Cathodes in Bulgaria - 2024

Contents:

  1. Price for Copper; Refined, Unwrought, Cathodes and Sections of Cathodes in Bulgaria (FOB) - 2022
  2. Price for Copper; Refined, Unwrought, Cathodes and Sections of Cathodes in Bulgaria (CIF) - 2024
  3. Exports of Copper; Refined, Unwrought, Cathodes and Sections of Cathodes in Bulgaria
  4. Imports of Copper; Refined, Unwrought, Cathodes and Sections of Cathodes in Bulgaria

Price for Copper; Refined, Unwrought, Cathodes and Sections of Cathodes in Bulgaria (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for copper; refined, unwrought, cathodes and sections of cathodeses stood at $8,864 per ton in 2022, waning by -5.1% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, recorded a modest increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when the average export price increased by 50% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $9,337 per ton, and then contracted in the following year.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the countries with the highest prices were Turkey ($8,982 per ton) and Italy ($8,939 per ton), while the average price for exports to Serbia ($8,311 per ton) and China ($8,426 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 Croatia (+1.2%), 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 Bulgaria (CIF) - 2024

The average import price for copper; refined, unwrought, cathodes and sections of cathodeses stood at $9,056 per ton in March 2024, increasing by 1.5% against the previous month. In general, the import price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in April 2023 an increase of 5.7% m-o-m. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $9,510 per ton. From May 2023 to March 2024, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In March 2024, the country with the highest price was Tanzania ($9,337 per ton), while the price for Serbia stood at $9,010 per ton.

From March 2023 to March 2024, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by South Africa (+0.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Exports of Copper; Refined, Unwrought, Cathodes and Sections of Cathodes in Bulgaria

In 2022, exports of copper; refined, unwrought, cathodes and sections of cathodeses from Bulgaria fell slightly to 183K tons, with a decrease of -1.5% against the previous year. Overall, exports showed a abrupt setback.

In value terms, exports of copper; refined, unwrought, cathodes and sections of cathodeses shrank to $1.6B in 2022. Over the period under review, exports recorded a abrupt downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 46% against the previous year.

Export of Copper; Refined, Unwrought, Cathodes and Sections of Cathodes in Bulgaria (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Italy10529.323865484.0%
Turkey23439862655933.7%
China593681696134-39.1%
CroatiaN/AN/A81.110731.9%
Serbia18.07.83.194.273.6%
Egypt34.226.963.356.918.5%
Others1,00743.329.317.1-74.3%
Total1,9921,1871,7371,623-6.6%

Top Export Markets for Copper; Refined, Unwrought, Cathodes and Sections of Cathodes from Bulgaria in 2022:

  1. Italy (73.2K tons)
  2. Turkey (62.3K tons)
  3. China (15.9K tons)
  4. Croatia (12.1K tons)
  5. Serbia (11.3K tons)
  6. Egypt (6.4K tons)

Imports of Copper; Refined, Unwrought, Cathodes and Sections of Cathodes in Bulgaria

Imports of copper; refined, unwrought, cathodes and sections of cathodeses into Bulgaria declined to 26K tons in 2022, dropping by -8.3% against 2021 figures. In general, imports recorded a deep downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 13% against the previous year.

In value terms, imports of copper; refined, unwrought, cathodes and sections of cathodeses contracted to $238M in 2022. Overall, imports saw a deep reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 69%.

Import of Copper; Refined, Unwrought, Cathodes and Sections of Cathodes in Bulgaria (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Russia40.243.487.989.530.6%
Tanzania6.010.75.632.976.3%
NetherlandsN/AN/AN/A32.40%
Serbia43.637.812228.7-13.0%
MozambiqueN/AN/A3.915.6300.0%
South Africa13.31.57.413.40.3%
Germany1.75.912.210.080.5%
Turkey13.84.94.06.7-21.4%
Poland2.73.04.54.316.8%
Austria14.234.43.9N/A-47.6%
Others17112.510.04.7-69.8%
Total306154261238-8.0%

Top Suppliers of Copper; Refined, Unwrought, Cathodes and Sections of Cathodes to Bulgaria in 2022:

  1. Russia (9.6K tons)
  2. Tanzania (3.8K tons)
  3. Netherlands (3.4K tons)
  4. Serbia (3.0K tons)
  5. South Africa (1.7K tons)
  6. Mozambique (1.7K tons)
  7. Germany (1.2K tons)
  8. Turkey (0.8K tons)
  9. Poland (0.5K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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