Price for Nickel; Bars, Rods and Profiles, Not Alloyed in Kuwait - 2022

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  1. Price for Nickel; Bars, Rods and Profiles, Not Alloyed in Kuwait (CIF) - 2022
  2. Imports of Nickel; Bars, Rods and Profiles, Not Alloyed in Kuwait

Price for Nickel; Bars, Rods and Profiles, Not Alloyed in Kuwait (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for nickel; bars, rods and profiles, not alloyeds amounted to $34,288 per ton, declining by -30.8% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the average import price increased by 85%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $50,387 per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($34,800 per ton), while the price for India stood at $34,274 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by South Korea (+25.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Nickel; Bars, Rods and Profiles, Not Alloyed in Kuwait

For the third year in a row, Kuwait recorded decline in supplies from abroad of nickel; bars, rods and profiles, not alloyeds, which decreased by -73.9% to 570 kg in 2022. In general, imports saw a sharp downturn. The smallest decline of -44.1% was in 2021.

In value terms, imports of nickel; bars, rods and profiles, not alloyeds contracted significantly to $20K in 2022. Overall, imports recorded a precipitous contraction. The smallest decline of -45% was in 2021.

Import of Nickel; Bars, Rods and Profiles, Not Alloyed in Kuwait (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
India0.40.10.119.0262.2%
Germany5.30.50.10.5-54.5%
South Korea13343.121.7N/A-59.6%
Japan84415171.4N/A-70.9%
United States3140.58.3N/A-83.7%
Others5.61.26.5N/A7.7%
Total1,30319710819.5-75.4%

Top Suppliers of Nickel; Bars, Rods and Profiles, Not Alloyed to Kuwait in 2022:

  1. India (555.0 kg)
  2. Germany (15.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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