Price for Spent (Irradiated) Fuel Elements (Cartridges) of Nuclear Reactors in Hong Kong SAR - 2022

Contents:

1. Price for Spent (Irradiated) Fuel Elements (Cartridges) of Nuclear Reactors in Hong Kong SAR (CIF) - 2022
2. Imports of Spent (Irradiated) Fuel Elements (Cartridges) of Nuclear Reactors in Hong Kong SAR

Price for Spent (Irradiated) Fuel Elements (Cartridges) of Nuclear Reactors in Hong Kong SAR (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for spent (irradiated) fuel elements (cartridges) of nuclear reactorses amounted to $21,869 per ton, shrinking by -37% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price saw a abrupt shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 an increase of 289% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $119,545 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Thailand ($21,958 per ton), while the price for the United States totaled $21,861 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Thailand (+15.9%).

Imports of Spent (Irradiated) Fuel Elements (Cartridges) of Nuclear Reactors in Hong Kong SAR

For the fourth consecutive year, Hong Kong SAR recorded growth in supplies from abroad of spent (irradiated) fuel elements (cartridges) of nuclear reactorses, which increased by 43% to 297 kg in 2022. In general, imports recorded a significant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of 121% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of reached the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, imports of spent (irradiated) fuel elements (cartridges) of nuclear reactorses reduced to $6.5K in 2022. Overall, imports enjoyed a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 127%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $7.9K. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of failed to regain momentum.

Top Suppliers of Spent (Irradiated) Fuel Elements (Cartridges) of Nuclear Reactors to Hong Kong SAR in 2022:

1. United States (273.0 kg)
2. Thailand (24.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform