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

Contents:

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

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

The average import price for granulated slag (slag sand) from the manufacture of iron or steel stood at $83 per ton in 2022, surging by 7.2% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, recorded a pronounced contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 an increase of 144%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $334 per ton. From 2014 to 2022, the average 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 Finland ($537 per ton), while the price for Spain ($60 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+8.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

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

In 2022, the average export price for granulated slag (slag sand) from the manufacture of iron or steel amounted to $60 per ton, falling by -3.7% against the previous year. Overall, the export price saw a perceptible setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 an increase of 59%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $90 per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Norway ($143 per ton), while the average price for exports to the UK ($13 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 UK (+2.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

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

In 2022, imports of granulated slag (slag sand) from the manufacture of iron or steel into Sweden surged to 111K tons, jumping by 49% compared with the year before. In general, total imports indicated a significant expansion from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +26.3% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +101.5% against 2019 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 61% against the previous year. 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 years to come.

In value terms, imports of granulated slag (slag sand) from the manufacture of iron or steel skyrocketed to $9.2M in 2022. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 110%. 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 Sweden in 2022:

1. Germany (53.2K tons)
2. Spain (44.8K tons)
3. Lithuania (9.0K tons)
4. Finland (2.7K tons)

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

Exports of granulated slag (slag sand) from the manufacture of iron or steel from Sweden soared to 118K tons in 2022, with an increase of 137% on the year before. In general, exports saw significant growth. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, exports of granulated slag (slag sand) from the manufacture of iron or steel skyrocketed to $7.1M in 2022. Over the period under review, exports posted a significant increase. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

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

1. Canada (46.1K tons)
2. Lithuania (24.7K tons)
3. Denmark (20.6K tons)
4. United Kingdom (13.0K tons)
5. Norway (5.7K tons)
6. Finland (4.4K tons)
7. Estonia (2.5K tons)
8. Belgium (0.9K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform