Price for Metals; Iridium, Osmium, Ruthenium, Semi-Manufactured in Angola - 2022

Price for Metals; Iridium, Osmium, Ruthenium, Semi-Manufactured in Angola (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for metals; iridium, osmium, ruthenium, semi-manufactureds amounted to $207,868 per ton, with a decrease of -9.4% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, recorded a noticeable expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 an increase of 83%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $279,214 per ton. From 2018 to 2022, the average import prices remained 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 Portugal ($211,588 per ton), while the price for Namibia stood at $113,000 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Portugal (+4.6%).

Imports of Metals; Iridium, Osmium, Ruthenium, Semi-Manufactured in Angola

For the fourth year in a row, Angola recorded growth in overseas purchases of metals; iridium, osmium, ruthenium, semi-manufactureds, which increased by 56% to 53 kg in 2022. Over the period under review, imports enjoyed significant growth. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, metals; iridium, osmium, ruthenium, semi-manufactured imports surged to $11K in 2022. Overall, imports recorded a significant increase. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.