Price for Nickel; Bars, Rods and Profiles, of Nickel Alloys in South Korea - 2022

Contents:

  1. Price for Nickel; Bars, Rods and Profiles, of Nickel Alloys in South Korea (CIF) - 2022
  2. Price for Nickel; Bars, Rods and Profiles, of Nickel Alloys in South Korea (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Nickel; Bars, Rods and Profiles, of Nickel Alloys in South Korea
  4. Exports of Nickel; Bars, Rods and Profiles, of Nickel Alloys in South Korea

Price for Nickel; Bars, Rods and Profiles, of Nickel Alloys in South Korea (CIF) - 2022

In December 2022, the average import price for nickel; bars, rods and profiles, of nickel alloyses amounted to $41,669 per ton, waning by -7.8% against the previous month. Overall, import price indicated slight growth from December 2021 to December 2022: its price increased at an average monthly rate of +1.3% over the last twelve-month period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on December 2022 figures, import price for nickel; bars, rods and profiles, of nickel alloyses decreased by -25.4% against October 2022 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in March 2022 when the average import price increased by 32% against the previous month. The import price peaked at $55,877 per ton in October 2022; however, from November 2022 to December 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In December 2022, the countries with the highest prices were the United States ($52,707 per ton) and Austria ($52,650 per ton), while the price for Japan ($35,974 per ton) and France ($37,005 per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From December 2021 to December 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by France (+2.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Nickel; Bars, Rods and Profiles, of Nickel Alloys in South Korea (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for nickel; bars, rods and profiles, of nickel alloyses stood at $44,868 per ton in 2022, increasing by 45% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate a measured expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 an increase of 161%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $204,646 per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Japan ($86,639 per ton), while the average price for exports to India ($10,395 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to China (+19.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Nickel; Bars, Rods and Profiles, of Nickel Alloys in South Korea

In 2022, overseas purchases of nickel; bars, rods and profiles, of nickel alloyses increased by 28% to 1.1K tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a deep reduction.

In value terms, imports of nickel; bars, rods and profiles, of nickel alloyses soared to $43M in 2022. Over the period under review, imports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of Nickel; Bars, Rods and Profiles, of Nickel Alloys in South Korea (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
China11.39.38.016.313.0%
Japan12.111.75.09.7-7.1%
United States6.37.06.27.14.1%
Germany5.14.82.93.5-11.8%
Austria1.00.70.72.433.9%
France2.52.42.51.6-13.8%
Italy1.30.71.21.42.5%
Others2.20.81.70.7-31.7%
Total41.837.428.342.80.8%

Top Suppliers of Nickel; Bars, Rods and Profiles, of Nickel Alloys to South Korea in 2022:

  1. China (430.0 tons)
  2. Japan (263.4 tons)
  3. United States (126.2 tons)
  4. Germany (75.1 tons)
  5. Austria (65.5 tons)
  6. France (59.9 tons)
  7. Italy (36.1 tons)

Exports of Nickel; Bars, Rods and Profiles, of Nickel Alloys in South Korea

In 2022, approx. 103 tons of nickel; bars, rods and profiles, of nickel alloyses were exported from South Korea; increasing by 299% on 2021. Overall, exports continue to indicate significant growth. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, exports of nickel; bars, rods and profiles, of nickel alloyses surged to $4.6M in 2022. In general, exports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern.

Export of Nickel; Bars, Rods and Profiles, of Nickel Alloys in South Korea (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
United States35029973.81,93776.9%
Japan4,0457,7282241,704-25.0%
India58.826576.823658.9%
GermanyN/A0.3N/A1722294.4%
China70.719014211216.6%
Thailand1.9N/AN/A90.2262.1%
Vietnam31.231.599.882.538.3%
Australia32.910.014.74.6-48.1%
Others53.812916526971.0%
Total4,6448,6547974,607-0.3%

Top Export Markets for Nickel; Bars, Rods and Profiles, of Nickel Alloys from South Korea in 2022:

  1. United States (44.7 tons)
  2. India (22.7 tons)
  3. Japan (19.7 tons)
  4. Germany (3.7 tons)
  5. China (2.8 tons)
  6. Vietnam (2.0 tons)
  7. Thailand (2.0 tons)
  8. Australia (0.8 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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