Price for Metals; Iridium, Osmium, Ruthenium, Unwrought or in Powder Form in the United States - 2024

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  1. Price for Metals; Iridium, Osmium, Ruthenium, Unwrought or in Powder Form in the United States (CIF) - 2024
  2. Price for Metals; Iridium, Osmium, Ruthenium, Unwrought or in Powder Form in the United States (FOB) - 2024
  3. Imports of Metals; Iridium, Osmium, Ruthenium, Unwrought or in Powder Form in the United States
  4. Exports of Metals; Iridium, Osmium, Ruthenium, Unwrought or in Powder Form in the United States

Price for Metals; Iridium, Osmium, Ruthenium, Unwrought or in Powder Form in the United States (CIF) - 2024

In December 2023, the average import price for metals; iridium, osmium, ruthenium, unwrought or in powder forms amounted to $34.7M per ton, rising by 4.5% against the previous month. Overall, the import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in May 2023 when the average import price increased by 65% month-to-month. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum at $35.6M per ton in February 2023; afterwards, it flattened through to December 2023.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was the UK ($113M per ton), while the price for Italy ($24.5M per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From February 2023 to December 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the UK (+5.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Price for Metals; Iridium, Osmium, Ruthenium, Unwrought or in Powder Form in the United States (FOB) - 2024

The average export price for metals; iridium, osmium, ruthenium, unwrought or in powder forms stood at $111M per ton in December 2023, shrinking by -31.9% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a noticeable reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in June 2023 when the average export price increased by 245% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $164M per ton in November 2023, and then contracted sharply in the following month.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In December 2023, the country with the highest price was Japan ($150M per ton), while the average price for exports to Italy ($15.1M per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From February 2023 to December 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Hong Kong SAR (+4.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Metals; Iridium, Osmium, Ruthenium, Unwrought or in Powder Form in the United States

After three years of growth, supplies from abroad of metals; iridium, osmium, ruthenium, unwrought or in powder forms decreased by -45.2% to 15 tons in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, enjoyed a strong increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 73% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of 27 tons, and then contracted dramatically in the following year.

In value terms, imports of metals; iridium, osmium, ruthenium, unwrought or in powder forms reduced dramatically to $373M in 2022. In general, imports, however, saw a significant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 173%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $505M, and then contracted notably in the following year.

Import of Metals; Iridium, Osmium, Ruthenium, Unwrought or in Powder Form in the United States (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
South Africa57.810128222156.4%
Germany26.234.186.086.949.1%
United Kingdom33.328.361.544.09.7%
Japan2.52.018.614.579.7%
Italy1.611.629.73.124.7%
Others6.48.027.43.7-16.7%
Total12818550537342.8%

Top Suppliers of Metals; Iridium, Osmium, Ruthenium, Unwrought or in Powder Form to the United States in 2022:

  1. South Africa (8.4 tons)
  2. Germany (4.3 tons)
  3. United Kingdom (1.4 tons)
  4. Japan (0.4 tons)
  5. Italy (0.1 tons)

Exports of Metals; Iridium, Osmium, Ruthenium, Unwrought or in Powder Form in the United States

In 2022, exports of metals; iridium, osmium, ruthenium, unwrought or in powder forms from the United States shrank dramatically to 3.8 tons, dropping by -42.2% compared with the previous year's figure. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate noticeable growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 134%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 6.5 tons, and then shrank notably in the following year.

In value terms, exports of metals; iridium, osmium, ruthenium, unwrought or in powder forms dropped significantly to $120M in 2022. Overall, exports, however, showed a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 257% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $182M, and then dropped significantly in the following year.

Export of Metals; Iridium, Osmium, Ruthenium, Unwrought or in Powder Form in the United States (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Germany6.17.435.843.191.9%
Japan28.019.078.938.210.9%
Italy7.89.820.520.638.2%
Hong Kong SAR0.15.426.27.4319.8%
United Kingdom2.10.714.44.528.9%
Taiwan (Chinese)0.61.01.51.432.6%
Others1.17.64.34.458.7%
Total45.850.818212037.9%

Top Export Markets for Metals; Iridium, Osmium, Ruthenium, Unwrought or in Powder Form from the United States in 2022:

  1. Germany (1944.0 kg)
  2. Italy (652.0 kg)
  3. Japan (575.0 kg)
  4. Hong Kong SAR (379.0 kg)
  5. Taiwan (Chinese) (85.0 kg)
  6. United Kingdom (39.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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