Price for Steel, Alloy; Bars and Rods, Hot-Rolled, in Irregularly Wound Coils in Latvia - 2023

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  1. Price for Steel, Alloy; Bars and Rods, Hot-Rolled, in Irregularly Wound Coils in Latvia (CIF) - 2022
  2. Imports of Steel, Alloy; Bars and Rods, Hot-Rolled, in Irregularly Wound Coils in Latvia

Price for Steel, Alloy; Bars and Rods, Hot-Rolled, in Irregularly Wound Coils in Latvia (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for steel, alloy; bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coilses stood at $4,143 per ton in 2022, growing by 380% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, showed a sharp reduction. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $44,550 per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the Czech Republic ($4,143 per ton), while the price for the Netherlands ($3,918 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2017 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (+253.3%).

Imports of Steel, Alloy; Bars and Rods, Hot-Rolled, in Irregularly Wound Coils in Latvia

In 2022, purchases abroad of steel, alloy; bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coilses decreased by 99.9% to 7 kg for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year rising trend. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a sharp shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 54,510% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of 22 tons, and then fell markedly in the following year.

In value terms, imports of steel, alloy; bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coilses reduced dramatically to $29 in 2022. In general, imports saw a abrupt descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 53,823%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $19K, and then dropped markedly in the following year.

Import of Steel, Alloy; Bars and Rods, Hot-Rolled, in Irregularly Wound Coils in Latvia (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY202020212022CAGR,
2020-2022
Czech RepublicN/A18.9N/A0%
NorwayN/AN/AN/A0%
NetherlandsN/AN/AN/A0%
OthersN/AN/AN/A0%
TotalN/A18.9N/A0%

Top Suppliers of Steel, Alloy; Bars and Rods, Hot-Rolled, in Irregularly Wound Coils to Latvia in 2022:

  1. Czech Republic (7.0 kg)
  2. Netherlands (1.0 kg)
  3. Norway (1.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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