Price for Nickel; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire in Malaysia - 2024

Contents:

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

Price for Nickel; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire in Malaysia (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for nickel; bars, rods, profiles and wires stood at $6,875 per ton in 2022, falling by -30.2% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price saw a slight curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the average import price increased by 66% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $13,564 per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Switzerland ($9,817 per ton), while the price for Belgium ($5,187 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Singapore (+1.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Price for Nickel; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire in Malaysia (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for nickel; bars, rods, profiles and wires amounted to $9,041 per ton, reducing by -34.8% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, saw measured growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the average export price increased by 119% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $18,373 per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 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 Indonesia ($13,153 per ton), while the average price for exports to Taiwan (Chinese) ($5,256 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 the Netherlands (+9.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Nickel; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire in Malaysia

In 2022, imports of nickel; bars, rods, profiles and wires into Malaysia skyrocketed to 3.3K tons, growing by 122% against 2021. Over the period under review, imports enjoyed significant growth. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, imports of nickel; bars, rods, profiles and wires skyrocketed to $22M in 2022. In general, total imports indicated a prominent increase from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +11.0% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of Nickel; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire in Malaysia (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
United States2.82.12.17.136.4%
Switzerland2.13.04.34.528.9%
Japan1.11.52.72.938.1%
China1.30.81.31.30.0%
Germany0.50.51.61.233.9%
BelgiumN/AN/AN/A1.10%
Singapore2.80.80.40.8-34.1%
Italy2.43.70.40.3-50.0%
Others3.63.51.63.3-2.9%
Total16.416.114.522.511.1%

Top Suppliers of Nickel; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire to Malaysia in 2022:

  1. United States (1173.2 tons)
  2. Switzerland (458.3 tons)
  3. Japan (414.2 tons)
  4. Belgium (212.1 tons)
  5. China (202.5 tons)
  6. Germany (176.9 tons)
  7. Singapore (115.0 tons)
  8. Italy (26.4 tons)

Exports of Nickel; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire in Malaysia

After three years of growth, shipments abroad of nickel; bars, rods, profiles and wires decreased by -50.6% to 163 tons in 2022. In general, exports showed a deep setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 33%.

In value terms, exports of nickel; bars, rods, profiles and wires contracted significantly to $1.5M in 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw a significant decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 20%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $4.6M, and then dropped dramatically in the following year.

Export of Nickel; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire in Malaysia (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Singapore2,5612,1163,622872-30.2%
United States15256011.239737.7%
Indonesia7.942.1N/A62.999.7%
NetherlandsN/AN/AN/A42.80%
China54621332131.5-61.4%
IndiaN/A10.614325.755.7%
United KingdomN/A68815413.8-85.8%
Vietnam142N/A2542.7-73.3%
United Arab Emirates3298.543.6N/A-63.6%
Others17816833.627.1-46.6%
Total3,9163,8084,5831,476-27.8%

Top Export Markets for Nickel; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire from Malaysia in 2022:

  1. Singapore (99.8 tons)
  2. United States (40.7 tons)
  3. China (5.3 tons)
  4. Indonesia (4.8 tons)
  5. India (3.8 tons)
  6. Netherlands (3.6 tons)
  7. United Kingdom (1.5 tons)
  8. Vietnam (0.2 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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