Price for Lead; Waste and Scrap in Nepal - 2022

Price for Lead; Waste and Scrap in Nepal (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average lead; waste and scrap import price amounted to $1,618 per ton, dropping by -28.6% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, posted pronounced growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of 94%. The import price peaked at $3,189 per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for India amounted to +2.9% per year.

Imports of Lead; Waste and Scrap in Nepal

In 2022, the amount of lead; waste and scraps imported into Nepal skyrocketed to 10 tons, with an increase of 856% against 2021 figures. 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, lead; waste and scrap imports surged to $16K in 2022. In general, imports saw significant growth. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.