Price for Fluorides; Fluorosilicates, Fluoroaluminates and Other Complex Fluorine Salts in Switzerland - 2023

Contents:

  1. Price for Fluorides; Fluorosilicates, Fluoroaluminates and Other Complex Fluorine Salts in Switzerland (CIF) - 2022
  2. Price for Fluorides; Fluorosilicates, Fluoroaluminates and Other Complex Fluorine Salts in Switzerland (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Fluorides; Fluorosilicates, Fluoroaluminates and Other Complex Fluorine Salts in Switzerland
  4. Exports of Fluorides; Fluorosilicates, Fluoroaluminates and Other Complex Fluorine Salts in Switzerland

Price for Fluorides; Fluorosilicates, Fluoroaluminates and Other Complex Fluorine Salts in Switzerland (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for fluorides; fluorosilicates, fluoroaluminates and other complex fluorine saltses amounted to $6,715 per ton, waning by -17.8% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, showed a strong expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of 85% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $16,818 per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 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 China ($41,441 per ton), while the price for France ($1,647 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+14.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Fluorides; Fluorosilicates, Fluoroaluminates and Other Complex Fluorine Salts in Switzerland (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for fluorides; fluorosilicates, fluoroaluminates and other complex fluorine saltses amounted to $33,069 per ton, dropping by -42.9% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, posted temperate growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of 186%. The export price peaked at $66,524 per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($97,493 per ton), while the average price for exports to Germany ($16,889 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the United Arab Emirates (+20.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Fluorides; Fluorosilicates, Fluoroaluminates and Other Complex Fluorine Salts in Switzerland

In 2022, imports of fluorides; fluorosilicates, fluoroaluminates and other complex fluorine saltses into Switzerland surged to 386 tons, growing by 28% on 2021. Over the period under review, imports posted significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 150% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

In value terms, imports of fluorides; fluorosilicates, fluoroaluminates and other complex fluorine saltses expanded sharply to $2.6M in 2022. Overall, total imports indicated a resilient expansion from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +16.3% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +57.3% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 23%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Import of Fluorides; Fluorosilicates, Fluoroaluminates and Other Complex Fluorine Salts in Switzerland (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Germany5035621,1611,65148.6%
Netherlands1952.92.4186-1.6%
Spain36.559.959.413755.4%
France48.146.134.349.40.9%
Belgium17712866.523.5-49.0%
South Korea402N/A21.9N/A-76.7%
Others2871,2301,11654623.9%
Total1,6492,0292,4612,59316.3%

Top Suppliers of Fluorides; Fluorosilicates, Fluoroaluminates and Other Complex Fluorine Salts to Switzerland in 2022:

  1. Germany (245.7 tons)
  2. Netherlands (54.2 tons)
  3. Spain (35.3 tons)
  4. France (30.0 tons)
  5. Belgium (4.8 tons)

Exports of Fluorides; Fluorosilicates, Fluoroaluminates and Other Complex Fluorine Salts in Switzerland

In 2022, shipments abroad of fluorides; fluorosilicates, fluoroaluminates and other complex fluorine saltses was finally on the rise to reach 28 tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Overall, exports, however, recorded a abrupt decrease.

In value terms, exports of fluorides; fluorosilicates, fluoroaluminates and other complex fluorine saltses fell slightly to $939K in 2022. In general, exports, however, recorded a significant decrease.

Export of Fluorides; Fluorosilicates, Fluoroaluminates and Other Complex Fluorine Salts in Switzerland (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Germany702368339419-15.8%
United States14924129123416.2%
Italy26117.010.39.5-66.9%
Poland1885.444.19.2-63.4%
Others645682283268-25.4%
Total1,9461,313967939-21.6%

Top Export Markets for Fluorides; Fluorosilicates, Fluoroaluminates and Other Complex Fluorine Salts from Switzerland in 2022:

  1. Germany (24.8 tons)
  2. United States (2.4 tons)
  3. Italy (0.3 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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