Price for Tin; Waste and Scrap in Uganda - 2022

Price for Tin; Waste and Scrap in Uganda (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average tin; waste and scrap import price amounted to $2,105 per ton, remaining constant against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, saw a deep setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of 67%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $25,704 per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was India ($4,143 per ton), while the price for Kenya totaled $1,899 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Kenya (+18.7%).

Imports of Tin; Waste and Scrap in Uganda

In 2022, the amount of tin; waste and scraps imported into Uganda fell to 76 kg, reducing by -12.6% against the previous year. Overall, imports showed a sharp slump.

In value terms, tin; waste and scrap imports dropped to $160 in 2022. In general, imports faced a dramatic setback. The smallest decline of -12.4% was in 2021.