Price for Lead; Plates, Sheets, Strip and Foil, Lead Powders and Flakes in Chile - 2023

Contents:

1. Price for Lead; Plates, Sheets, Strip and Foil, Lead Powders and Flakes in Chile (CIF) - 2022
2. Price for Lead; Plates, Sheets, Strip and Foil, Lead Powders and Flakes in Chile (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Lead; Plates, Sheets, Strip and Foil, Lead Powders and Flakes in Chile
4. Exports of Lead; Plates, Sheets, Strip and Foil, Lead Powders and Flakes in Chile

Price for Lead; Plates, Sheets, Strip and Foil, Lead Powders and Flakes in Chile (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for lead; plates, sheets, strip and foil, lead powders and flakeses amounted to $3,029 per ton, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. In general, the import price showed a mild setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when the average import price increased by 43% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $3,786 per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat 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 India ($3,379 per ton), while the price for China ($2,109 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Argentina (+7.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Lead; Plates, Sheets, Strip and Foil, Lead Powders and Flakes in Chile (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for lead; plates, sheets, strip and foil, lead powders and flakeses amounted to $12,854 per ton, rising by 91% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, continues to indicate a abrupt descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 an increase of 126%. The export price peaked at $38,528 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Argentina ($46,074 per ton), while the average price for exports to Paraguay ($4,813 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 Peru (+2.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Lead; Plates, Sheets, Strip and Foil, Lead Powders and Flakes in Chile

Imports of lead; plates, sheets, strip and foil, lead powders and flakeses into Chile expanded remarkably to 675 tons in 2022, picking up by 9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports, however, faced a deep downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when imports increased by 17% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of 1.3K tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, imports of lead; plates, sheets, strip and foil, lead powders and flakeses expanded markedly to $2M in 2022. Overall, imports, however, saw a abrupt decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 42%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $4.4M. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a lower figure.

Top Suppliers of Lead; Plates, Sheets, Strip and Foil, Lead Powders and Flakes to Chile in 2022:

1. United Arab Emirates (224.0 tons)
2. Germany (163.1 tons)
3. Peru (142.6 tons)
4. India (101.6 tons)
5. China (42.4 tons)

Exports of Lead; Plates, Sheets, Strip and Foil, Lead Powders and Flakes in Chile

In 2022, overseas shipments of lead; plates, sheets, strip and foil, lead powders and flakeses decreased by -79.4% to 1.8 tons, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. Overall, exports recorded a significant decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 373%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 38 tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, exports of lead; plates, sheets, strip and foil, lead powders and flakeses fell markedly to $23K in 2022. In general, exports showed a precipitous curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by 306%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $223K. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports of remained at a lower figure.

Top Export Markets for Lead; Plates, Sheets, Strip and Foil, Lead Powders and Flakes from Chile in 2022:

1. Brazil (776.0 kg)
2. Bolivia (650.0 kg)
3. Argentina (352.0 kg)
4. Paraguay (32.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform