Price for Metals; Rhodium, Unwrought or in Powder Form in South Africa - 2024

Contents:

  1. Price for Metals; Rhodium, Unwrought or in Powder Form in South Africa (FOB) - 2024
  2. Price for Metals; Rhodium, Unwrought or in Powder Form in South Africa (CIF) - 2022
  3. Exports of Metals; Rhodium, Unwrought or in Powder Form in South Africa
  4. Imports of Metals; Rhodium, Unwrought or in Powder Form in South Africa

Price for Metals; Rhodium, Unwrought or in Powder Form in South Africa (FOB) - 2024

The average export price for metals; rhodium, unwrought or in powder forms stood at $140M per ton in April 2024, increasing by 4.4% against the previous month. Overall, the export price, however, continues to indicate a pronounced shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in May 2023 an increase of 19% against the previous month. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $241K per kg. From June 2023 to April 2024, the the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major external markets. In April 2024, the highest price was recorded for prices to Hong Kong SAR ($146M per ton) and Germany ($141M per ton), while the average price for exports to the United States ($136M per ton) and the UK ($137M per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From April 2023 to April 2024, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Hong Kong SAR (+10.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Price for Metals; Rhodium, Unwrought or in Powder Form in South Africa (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for metals; rhodium, unwrought or in powder forms amounted to $59,386,116 per ton, waning by -70% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, recorded significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when the average import price increased by 481% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $212,698,749 per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($90,632,650 per ton), while the price for the United States totaled $2,467,636 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belgium (+135.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Exports of Metals; Rhodium, Unwrought or in Powder Form in South Africa

In 2022, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas shipments of metals; rhodium, unwrought or in powder forms, when their volume decreased by -16.8% to 59 tons. In general, exports, however, showed a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 101% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 71 tons, and then dropped sharply in the following year.

In value terms, exports of metals; rhodium, unwrought or in powder forms contracted significantly to $11.2B in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a significant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 209%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $17.6B, and then plummeted in the following year.

Export of Metals; Rhodium, Unwrought or in Powder Form in South Africa (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Japan4397902,8792,68382.8%
United States4981,2833,0441,57146.7%
United Kingdom1462851,45970068.6%
Germany94.314478142364.9%
Hong Kong SAR155301499145-2.2%
China0.31.327.923.0324.8%
Others1,3972,8768,8685,67659.6%
Total2,7295,67917,55811,22260.2%

Top Export Markets for Metals; Rhodium, Unwrought or in Powder Form from South Africa in 2022:

  1. Japan (16.9 tons)
  2. United States (10.4 tons)
  3. United Kingdom (8.2 tons)
  4. Germany (2.9 tons)
  5. Hong Kong SAR (1.2 tons)
  6. China (0.7 tons)

Imports of Metals; Rhodium, Unwrought or in Powder Form in South Africa

In 2022, supplies from abroad of metals; rhodium, unwrought or in powder forms decreased by -68.9% to 69 kg, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. In general, imports continue to indicate a abrupt curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 298% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of 414 kg. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, imports of metals; rhodium, unwrought or in powder forms reduced rapidly to $4.1M in 2022. Over the period under review, imports faced a abrupt downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 1,169%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $88M. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Import of Metals; Rhodium, Unwrought or in Powder Form in South Africa (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Germany3.444.016.41.8-19.1%
BelgiumN/AN/A4.1N/A0%
United StatesN/AN/AN/AN/A0%
Others3.544.023.52.3-13.1%
Total6.988.143.94.1-15.9%

Top Suppliers of Metals; Rhodium, Unwrought or in Powder Form to South Africa in 2022:

  1. Germany (20.0 kg)
  2. United States (11.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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