Price for Nickel; Unwrought, Not Alloyed in Pakistan - 2023

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  1. Price for Nickel; Unwrought, Not Alloyed in Pakistan (CIF) - 2023
  2. Imports of Nickel; Unwrought, Not Alloyed in Pakistan

Price for Nickel; Unwrought, Not Alloyed in Pakistan (CIF) - 2023

The average nickel; unwrought, not alloyed import price stood at $11,970 per ton in February 2023, reducing by -7.2% against the previous month. Overall, the import price recorded a deep reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in June 2022 an increase of 30% m-o-m. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $23,926 per ton in April 2022; however, from May 2022 to February 2023, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In February 2023, the country with the highest price was Canada ($22,410 per ton), while the price for Japan ($10,765 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From February 2022 to February 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+0.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Imports of Nickel; Unwrought, Not Alloyed in Pakistan

Nickel; unwrought, not alloyed imports into Pakistan surged to 700 tons in 2022, growing by 38% against the year before. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +9.5% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, nickel; unwrought, not alloyed imports rose significantly to $11M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +12.6% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 16% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of Nickel; Unwrought, Not Alloyed in Pakistan (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Norway2932881,5312,880114.2%
United Kingdom2,2252,6872,6042,6506.0%
Japan90.08869891,036125.8%
China2,8332,1991,068940-30.8%
Canada44155968071317.4%
Finland39137635567620.0%
Netherlands26.2113558540174.2%
France29823240541611.8%
Russia20423727331415.5%
Switzerland20924127431314.4%
Singapore2122202252312.9%
United Arab Emirates31180.0113148-21.9%
Others238241618231-1.0%
Total7,7718,3599,69411,08912.6%

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

  1. United Kingdom (180.4 tons)
  2. Norway (149.5 tons)
  3. Canada (68.5 tons)
  4. Japan (63.8 tons)
  5. Finland (53.1 tons)
  6. China (41.1 tons)
  7. Singapore (29.6 tons)
  8. France (29.3 tons)
  9. Netherlands (27.4 tons)
  10. United Arab Emirates (17.4 tons)
  11. Russia (11.5 tons)
  12. Switzerland (11.3 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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