Price for Iron Oxides and Hydroxides in Uganda - 2022

Contents:

  1. Price for Iron Oxides and Hydroxides in Uganda (CIF) - 2022
  2. Price for Iron Oxides and Hydroxides in Uganda (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Iron Oxides and Hydroxides in Uganda
  4. Exports of Iron Oxides and Hydroxides in Uganda

Price for Iron Oxides and Hydroxides in Uganda (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average iron oxides and hydroxides import price amounted to $988 per ton, growing by 20% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated modest growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +1.9% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, iron oxides and hydroxides import price increased by +21.5% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when the average import price increased by 33%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $1,125 per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was India ($2,264 per ton), while the price for Hong Kong SAR ($106 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Turkey (+8.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Price for Iron Oxides and Hydroxides in Uganda (FOB) - 2022

The average iron oxides and hydroxides export price stood at $1,533 per ton in 2022, with an increase of 41% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, continues to indicate a deep reduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when the average export price increased by 65%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $3,610 per ton. From 2018 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Burundi ($1,767 per ton), while the average price for exports to Rwanda ($1,227 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 Burundi (-7.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Iron Oxides and Hydroxides in Uganda

Iron oxides and hydroxides imports into Uganda soared to 552 tons in 2022, increasing by 53% compared with the previous year. Overall, imports recorded a significant expansion. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, iron oxides and hydroxides imports skyrocketed to $545K in 2022. Over the period under review, imports recorded a significant increase. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of Iron Oxides and Hydroxides in Uganda (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
China14017522930429.5%
Kenya19.610.713.813992.1%
Turkey3.11.20.530.8115.0%
Germany7.62.22.121.741.9%
Hong Kong SAR2.21.31.57.953.1%
India58.141.845.56.0-53.1%
Others1.20.65.036.1211.0%
Total23223329754532.9%

Top Suppliers of Iron Oxides and Hydroxides to Uganda in 2022:

  1. China (309.6 tons)
  2. Kenya (113.9 tons)
  3. Hong Kong SAR (74.2 tons)
  4. Turkey (40.4 tons)
  5. Germany (10.4 tons)
  6. India (2.7 tons)

Exports of Iron Oxides and Hydroxides in Uganda

After three years of growth, overseas shipments of iron oxides and hydroxideses decreased by -29.3% to 6.4 tons in 2022. In general, exports, however, posted significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 102% against the previous year.

In value terms, iron oxides and hydroxides exports contracted to $9.8K in 2022. Overall, total exports indicated a significant increase from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +25.9% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports decreased by -0.8% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 101%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $9.9K. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Export of Iron Oxides and Hydroxides in Uganda (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Burundi3.76.70.15.010.6%
Democratic Republic of the Congo0.92.60.14.368.4%
Rwanda0.30.6N/A0.626.0%
KenyaN/AN/A5.0N/A0%
IndiaN/AN/A4.6N/A0%
OthersN/AN/AN/AN/A0%
Total4.99.99.99.826.0%

Top Export Markets for Iron Oxides and Hydroxides from Uganda in 2022:

  1. Democratic Republic of the Congo (3.1 tons)
  2. Burundi (2.8 tons)
  3. Rwanda (0.5 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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