Price for Iron or Steel; Cast Articles in Cameroon - 2022

Contents:

  1. Price for Iron or Steel; Cast Articles in Cameroon (CIF) - 2022
  2. Price for Iron or Steel; Cast Articles in Cameroon (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Iron or Steel; Cast Articles in Cameroon
  4. Exports of Iron or Steel; Cast Articles in Cameroon

Price for Iron or Steel; Cast Articles in Cameroon (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for iron or steel; cast articleses stood at $1,720 per ton in 2022, shrinking by -26.7% against the previous year. In general, the import price recorded a noticeable downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 an increase of 84% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $4,205 per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($7,061 per ton), while the price for South Africa ($1,092 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by France (+9.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Price for Iron or Steel; Cast Articles in Cameroon (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for iron or steel; cast articleses amounted to $2,258 per ton, with a decrease of -35.1% against the previous year. Overall, the export price saw a pronounced descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when the average export price increased by 80%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $10,212 per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Congo ($9,346 per ton), while the average price for exports to France ($1,000 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 (+6.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Iron or Steel; Cast Articles in Cameroon

In 2022, imports of iron or steel; cast articleses into Cameroon surged to 1.1K tons, increasing by 48% compared with 2021. In general, imports recorded significant growth. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, iron or steel; cast articles imports reached $1.9M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +5.3% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being observed in certain years. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of Iron or Steel; Cast Articles in Cameroon (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
China961795196786-6.5%
India13027824235339.5%
Italy41.856.886.128890.3%
South Africa13.729.697.1124108.4%
Thailand54.665.465.995.320.4%
France94.927.269070.9-9.3%
Spain1362111251.0-80.6%
Others173211221152-4.2%
Total1,6041,6751,7231,8715.3%

Top Suppliers of Iron or Steel; Cast Articles to Cameroon in 2022:

  1. China (499.8 tons)
  2. India (300.1 tons)
  3. South Africa (113.8 tons)
  4. Thailand (71.1 tons)
  5. Italy (40.8 tons)
  6. France (14.3 tons)
  7. Spain (0.4 tons)

Exports of Iron or Steel; Cast Articles in Cameroon

For the third year in a row, Cameroon recorded decline in shipments abroad of iron or steel; cast articleses, which decreased by -51.2% to 322 kg in 2022. In general, exports recorded a sharp setback.

In value terms, iron or steel; cast articles exports reduced dramatically to $727 in 2022. Overall, exports recorded a sharp decrease. The smallest decline of -40.6% was in 2021.

Export of Iron or Steel; Cast Articles in Cameroon (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
United States9.62.10.40.3-68.5%
Congo2.10.40.30.2-54.3%
United Kingdom5.50.50.10.1-73.7%
Cote d'IvoireN/AN/A1.4N/A0%
ChinaN/AN/AN/AN/A0%
Togo12.8N/AN/AN/A0%
France0.70.1N/AN/A-85.7%
Central African Republic3.40.5N/AN/A-85.3%
Others1.40.2N/AN/A-85.7%
Total35.53.92.30.7-73.0%

Top Export Markets for Iron or Steel; Cast Articles from Cameroon in 2022:

  1. United States (231.0 kg)
  2. Congo (26.0 kg)
  3. United Kingdom (23.0 kg)
  4. France (16.0 kg)
  5. Central African Republic (11.0 kg)
  6. China (9.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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