Price for Nickel; Wire, of Nickel Alloys in Costa Rica - 2022

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  1. Price for Nickel; Wire, of Nickel Alloys in Costa Rica (CIF) - 2022
  2. Price for Nickel; Wire, of Nickel Alloys in Costa Rica (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Nickel; Wire, of Nickel Alloys in Costa Rica
  4. Exports of Nickel; Wire, of Nickel Alloys in Costa Rica

Price for Nickel; Wire, of Nickel Alloys in Costa Rica (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for nickel; wire, of nickel alloyses amounted to $81,095 per ton, dropping by -8.8% against the previous year. In general, import price indicated a perceptible expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +3.6% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, nickel; wire, of nickel alloys import price decreased by -15.7% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 an increase of 46%. The import price peaked at $127,383 per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($84,753 per ton), while the price for Japan ($53,900 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+12.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Price for Nickel; Wire, of Nickel Alloys in Costa Rica (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for nickel; wire, of nickel alloyses stood at $68,977 per ton in 2022, picking up by 3.8% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, showed a noticeable downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 an increase of 9.8%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $106,328 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 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 the United States ($69,411 per ton), while the average price for exports to China ($15,498 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 (+4.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Nickel; Wire, of Nickel Alloys in Costa Rica

Nickel; wire, of nickel alloys imports into Costa Rica contracted to 167 tons in 2022, which is down by -7.1% on 2021 figures. Overall, imports continue to indicate a pronounced shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 12% against the previous year.

In value terms, nickel; wire, of nickel alloys imports shrank rapidly to $14M in 2022. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a noticeable decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when imports increased by 4%.

Import of Nickel; Wire, of Nickel Alloys in Costa Rica (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
United States14.114.514.210.8-8.5%
Japan0.30.51.21.881.7%
ChinaN/AN/AN/A0.20%
Others0.40.40.50.720.5%
Total14.815.416.013.5-3.0%

Top Suppliers of Nickel; Wire, of Nickel Alloys to Costa Rica in 2022:

  1. United States (127.8 tons)
  2. Japan (33.7 tons)
  3. China (2.7 tons)

Exports of Nickel; Wire, of Nickel Alloys in Costa Rica

For the fourth consecutive year, Costa Rica recorded growth in shipments abroad of nickel; wire, of nickel alloyses, which increased by 24% to 72 tons in 2022. In general, total exports indicated significant growth from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +25.3% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +96.8% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 27% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

In value terms, nickel; wire, of nickel alloys exports skyrocketed to $5M in 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 29%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Export of Nickel; Wire, of Nickel Alloys in Costa Rica (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
United States2.32.93.54.626.0%
Hong Kong SAR0.10.10.30.344.2%
IndonesiaN/AN/AN/A0.10%
OthersN/AN/A0.10.10.0%
Total2.33.03.95.029.5%

Top Export Markets for Nickel; Wire, of Nickel Alloys from Costa Rica in 2022:

  1. United States (65.7 tons)
  2. Hong Kong SAR (4.5 tons)
  3. Indonesia (1.2 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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