Price for Nickel; Unwrought, Not Alloyed in Iraq - 2022

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  1. Price for Nickel; Unwrought, Not Alloyed in Iraq (CIF) - 2022
  2. Imports of Nickel; Unwrought, Not Alloyed in Iraq

Price for Nickel; Unwrought, Not Alloyed in Iraq (CIF) - 2022

The average nickel; unwrought, not alloyed import price stood at $9,284 per ton in 2022, declining by -8.2% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a abrupt shrinkage. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when the average import price increased by 20% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $20,600 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for Turkey.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Turkey amounted to -7.7% per year.

Imports of Nickel; Unwrought, Not Alloyed in Iraq

For the fourth year in a row, Iraq recorded growth in overseas purchases of nickel; unwrought, not alloyeds, which increased by 19% to 62 tons in 2022. In general, total imports indicated a buoyant expansion from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +18.9% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +67.9% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 19% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, nickel; unwrought, not alloyed imports expanded remarkably to $573K in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +9.2% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 9.2% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

Import of Nickel; Unwrought, Not Alloyed in Iraq (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Turkey4414815255739.1%
OthersN/AN/AN/AN/A0%
Total4414815255739.1%

Top Suppliers of Nickel; Unwrought, Not Alloyed to Iraq in 2022:

  1. Turkey (61.7 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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