Price for Germanium Oxides and Zirconium Dioxide in Hungary - 2023

Contents:

1. Price for Germanium Oxides and Zirconium Dioxide in Hungary (CIF) - 2023
2. Price for Germanium Oxides and Zirconium Dioxide in Hungary (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Germanium Oxides and Zirconium Dioxide in Hungary
4. Exports of Germanium Oxides and Zirconium Dioxide in Hungary

Price for Germanium Oxides and Zirconium Dioxide in Hungary (CIF) - 2023

In July 2023, the average import price for germanium oxides and zirconium dioxides amounted to $34,682 per ton, surging by 266% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a buoyant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in December 2022 an increase of 354% against the previous month. The import price peaked at $48,193 per ton in April 2023; however, from May 2023 to July 2023, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In July 2023, the country with the highest price was South Korea ($29,968 per ton), while the price for Japan amounted to $24,718 per ton.

From July 2022 to July 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (+1.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Price for Germanium Oxides and Zirconium Dioxide in Hungary (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for germanium oxides and zirconium dioxides stood at $5,758 per ton in 2022, reducing by -89.6% against the previous year. Overall, the export price showed a drastic downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when the average export price increased by 429% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $75,231 per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Slovakia ($7,307 per ton), while the average price for exports to France stood at $5,670 per ton.

From 2013 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Slovakia (+26.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Germanium Oxides and Zirconium Dioxide in Hungary

In 2022, germanium oxides and zirconium dioxide imports into Hungary expanded significantly to 339 tons, with an increase of 13% against the previous year. Overall, imports, however, saw a pronounced slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 41%.

In value terms, germanium oxides and zirconium dioxide imports surged to $3.7M in 2022. In general, imports posted a notable expansion. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Top Suppliers of Germanium Oxides and Zirconium Dioxide to Hungary in 2022:

1. Netherlands (169.7 tons)
2. China (124.0 tons)
3. United States (20.1 tons)
4. Italy (14.8 tons)
5. Germany (5.3 tons)

Exports of Germanium Oxides and Zirconium Dioxide in Hungary

In 2022, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in overseas shipments of germanium oxides and zirconium dioxides, when their volume increased by 4,225% to 692 kg. Over the period under review, exports saw significant growth. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, germanium oxides and zirconium dioxide exports surged to $4K in 2022. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a precipitous shrinkage.

Top Export Markets for Germanium Oxides and Zirconium Dioxide from Hungary in 2022:

1. France (654.0 kg)
2. Slovakia (37.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform