Price for Granulated Slag (Slag Sand) from the Manufacture of Iron or Steel in Chile - 2023

Contents:

1. Price for Granulated Slag (Slag Sand) from the Manufacture of Iron or Steel in Chile (FOB) - 2022
2. Price for Granulated Slag (Slag Sand) from the Manufacture of Iron or Steel in Chile (CIF) - 2022
3. Exports of Granulated Slag (Slag Sand) from the Manufacture of Iron or Steel in Chile
4. Imports of Granulated Slag (Slag Sand) from the Manufacture of Iron or Steel in Chile

Price for Granulated Slag (Slag Sand) from the Manufacture of Iron or Steel in Chile (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for granulated slag (slag sand) from the manufacture of iron or steel amounted to $82 per ton, dropping by -33.4% against the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a perceptible reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of 87%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $171 per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Uruguay ($105 per ton), while the average price for exports to Panama stood at $79 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Uruguay (-3.1%).

Price for Granulated Slag (Slag Sand) from the Manufacture of Iron or Steel in Chile (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for granulated slag (slag sand) from the manufacture of iron or steel stood at $540 per ton in 2022, rising by 23% against the previous year. In general, the import price showed a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 an increase of 2,456% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $8,000 per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for the United States.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the United States amounted to +7.5% per year.

Exports of Granulated Slag (Slag Sand) from the Manufacture of Iron or Steel in Chile

Exports of granulated slag (slag sand) from the manufacture of iron or steel from Chile reduced markedly to 693 tons in 2022, which is down by -68.1% against the previous year's figure. In general, exports saw a precipitous shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 62%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 2.2K tons, and then declined sharply in the following year.

In value terms, exports of granulated slag (slag sand) from the manufacture of iron or steel contracted notably to $57K in 2022. Overall, exports recorded a sharp setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 19% against the previous year.

Top Export Markets for Granulated Slag (Slag Sand) from the Manufacture of Iron or Steel from Chile in 2022:

1. Panama (612.0 tons)
2. Uruguay (81.0 tons)

Imports of Granulated Slag (Slag Sand) from the Manufacture of Iron or Steel in Chile

In 2022, imports of granulated slag (slag sand) from the manufacture of iron or steel into Chile skyrocketed to 74 tons, picking up by 89% on the previous year. Overall, imports showed significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 403,333%. Over the period under review, imports of granulated slag (slag sand) from manufacture of iron or steel hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, imports of granulated slag (slag sand) from the manufacture of iron or steel surged to $40K in 2022. Over the period under review, imports posted a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 16,574%. Over the period under review, imports of granulated slag (slag sand) from manufacture of iron or steel hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Top Suppliers of Granulated Slag (Slag Sand) from the Manufacture of Iron or Steel to Chile in 2022:

1. United States (74.4 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform