Price for Fluorides; Other than of Ammonium or Sodium or Aluminium in Portugal - 2023

Contents:

1. Price for Fluorides; Other than of Ammonium or Sodium or Aluminium in Portugal (CIF) - 2022
2. Price for Fluorides; Other than of Ammonium or Sodium or Aluminium in Portugal (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Fluorides; Other than of Ammonium or Sodium or Aluminium in Portugal
4. Exports of Fluorides; Other than of Ammonium or Sodium or Aluminium in Portugal

Price for Fluorides; Other than of Ammonium or Sodium or Aluminium in Portugal (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for fluorides; other than of ammonium or sodium or aluminia stood at $4,511 per ton in 2022, with an increase of 32% against the previous year. Overall, the import price recorded a temperate increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 an increase of 86% against the previous year. The import price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

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 Germany ($42,268 per ton), while the price for Spain ($3,526 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belgium (+14.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Fluorides; Other than of Ammonium or Sodium or Aluminium in Portugal (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for fluorides; other than of ammonium or sodium or aluminia stood at $13,464 per ton in 2022, surging by 282% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price enjoyed a slight increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when the average export price increased by 440% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $28,071 per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was South Korea ($73,571 per ton), while the average price for exports to Angola ($8,357 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2013 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Cabo Verde (+47.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Fluorides; Other than of Ammonium or Sodium or Aluminium in Portugal

In 2022, imports of fluorides; other than of ammonium or sodium or aluminia into Portugal shrank to 41 tons, which is down by -12.3% on 2021. Over the period under review, imports faced a precipitous descent. The smallest decline of -10.9% was in 2021.

In value terms, imports of fluorides; other than of ammonium or sodium or aluminia surged to $183K in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +11.1% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 21%. Over the period under review, imports of attained the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Top Suppliers of Fluorides; Other than of Ammonium or Sodium or Aluminium to Portugal in 2022:

1. Spain (34.9 tons)
2. France (4.6 tons)

Exports of Fluorides; Other than of Ammonium or Sodium or Aluminium in Portugal

In 2022, overseas shipments of fluorides; other than of ammonium or sodium or aluminia decreased by -91.8% to 343 kg for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. Overall, exports, however, saw a significant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 4,841%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 4.2 tons, and then shrank rapidly in the following year.

In value terms, exports of fluorides; other than of ammonium or sodium or aluminia contracted significantly to $4.6K in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 520% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $15K, and then reduced remarkably in the following year.

Top Export Markets for Fluorides; Other than of Ammonium or Sodium or Aluminium from Portugal in 2022:

1. Spain (228.0 kg)
2. Angola (56.0 kg)
3. Brazil (45.0 kg)
4. South Korea (14.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform