Price for Lead; Waste and Scrap in Venezuela - 2022

Contents:

1. Price for Lead; Waste and Scrap in Venezuela (FOB) - 2022
2. Price for Lead; Waste and Scrap in Venezuela (CIF) - 2022
3. Exports of Lead; Waste and Scrap in Venezuela
4. Imports of Lead; Waste and Scrap in Venezuela

Price for Lead; Waste and Scrap in Venezuela (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average lead; waste and scrap export price amounted to $2,113 per ton, surging by 6.4% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the average export price increased by 10% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $2,481 per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the highest price was recorded for prices to India ($2,513 per ton) and Spain ($1,997 per ton), while the average price for exports to France ($1,859 per ton) and the United States ($1,860 per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Spain (+52.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

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

The average lead; waste and scrap import price stood at $271 per ton in 2022, waning by -20.6% against the previous year. In general, the import price showed a deep downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 an increase of 12% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $1,446 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, 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 the United States ($284 per ton), while the price for Aruba totaled $98 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (-15.0%).

Exports of Lead; Waste and Scrap in Venezuela

In 2022, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas shipments of lead; waste and scraps, when their volume decreased by -24.7% to 1.2K tons. In general, exports, however, enjoyed a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 154%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 1.6K tons, and then contracted dramatically in the following year.

In value terms, lead; waste and scrap exports fell rapidly to $2.6M in 2022. Overall, exports, however, enjoyed a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 130% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $3.2M, and then shrank markedly in the following year.

Top Export Markets for Lead; Waste and Scrap from Venezuela in 2022:

1. Spain (685.2 tons)
2. India (331.6 tons)
3. United States (105.7 tons)
4. France (105.5 tons)

Imports of Lead; Waste and Scrap in Venezuela

For the fourth consecutive year, Venezuela recorded growth in supplies from abroad of lead; waste and scraps, which increased by 16% to 11 tons in 2022. Overall, total imports indicated a resilient expansion from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +16.1% 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 +56.5% against 2019 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 19%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, lead; waste and scrap imports reduced to $3.1K in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a drastic downturn. The smallest decline of -7.8% was in 2021.

Top Suppliers of Lead; Waste and Scrap to Venezuela in 2022:

1. United States (10.5 tons)
2. Aruba (0.8 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform