Price for Metals; Iridium, Osmium, Ruthenium, Semi-Manufactured in France - 2023

Contents:

1. Price for Metals; Iridium, Osmium, Ruthenium, Semi-Manufactured in France (CIF) - 2022
2. Price for Metals; Iridium, Osmium, Ruthenium, Semi-Manufactured in France (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Metals; Iridium, Osmium, Ruthenium, Semi-Manufactured in France
4. Exports of Metals; Iridium, Osmium, Ruthenium, Semi-Manufactured in France

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

In 2021, the average import price for metals; iridium, osmium, ruthenium, semi-manufactureds amounted to $2,068,753 per ton, dropping by -60.7% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, posted a tangible expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when the average import price increased by 80% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $5,262,148 per ton in 2020, and then dropped dramatically in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($9,362,930 per ton), while the price for the United States ($1,454,005 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Switzerland (+6.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Price for Metals; Iridium, Osmium, Ruthenium, Semi-Manufactured in France (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for metals; iridium, osmium, ruthenium, semi-manufactureds stood at $1,005,788 per ton in 2021, falling by -63.6% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 an increase of 222%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $6,030,088 per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Switzerland ($6,730,575 per ton), while the average price for exports to Mauritius ($7,234 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Switzerland (-0.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

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

In 2022, imports of metals; iridium, osmium, ruthenium, semi-manufactureds into France fell remarkably to 189 kg, which is down by -42% against 2021 figures. Overall, imports, however, enjoyed a temperate expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 126%. As a result, imports reached the peak of 326 kg, and then declined sharply in the following year.

In value terms, metals; iridium, osmium, ruthenium, semi-manufactured imports skyrocketed to $1.6M in 2022. In general, imports, however, saw significant growth. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Top Suppliers of Metals; Iridium, Osmium, Ruthenium, Semi-Manufactured to France in 2022:

1. United States (210.0 kg)
2. Germany (45.0 kg)
3. United Kingdom (19.0 kg)

Exports of Metals; Iridium, Osmium, Ruthenium, Semi-Manufactured in France

In 2022, approx. 97 kg of metals; iridium, osmium, ruthenium, semi-manufactureds were exported from France; growing by 28% against the year before. In general, exports continue to indicate a prominent expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 443%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

In value terms, metals; iridium, osmium, ruthenium, semi-manufactured exports fell sharply to $63K in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a dramatic slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 97%.

Top Export Markets for Metals; Iridium, Osmium, Ruthenium, Semi-Manufactured from France in 2022:

1. Mauritius (47.0 kg)
2. South Korea (12.0 kg)
3. Germany (8.0 kg)
4. United States (2.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform