Price for Zinc; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire in Ecuador - 2022
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- Price for Zinc; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire in Ecuador (CIF) - 2022
- Imports of Zinc; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire in Ecuador
Price for Zinc; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire in Ecuador (CIF) - 2022
In 2022, the average import price for zinc; bars, rods, profiles and wires amounted to $2,493 per ton, with an increase of 11% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded prominent growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 an increase of 79%. The import price peaked at $3,186 per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 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 Brazil ($5,698 per ton), while the price for China ($845 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Finland (+19.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
Imports of Zinc; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire in Ecuador
In 2022, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas purchases of zinc; bars, rods, profiles and wires, when their volume decreased by -22.4% to 181 tons. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a buoyant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 64%.
In value terms, imports of zinc; bars, rods, profiles and wires fell to $451K in 2022. Overall, imports, however, posted a prominent expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 64% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $522K, and then contracted in the following year.
| Import of Zinc; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire in Ecuador (Thousand USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Finland | 64.7 | 82.9 | 186 | 131 | 26.5% |
| Germany | 61.3 | 12.5 | 54.5 | 102 | 18.5% |
| China | 47.0 | 99.8 | 138 | 82.0 | 20.4% |
| Belgium | 23.8 | 30.1 | 61.6 | 40.2 | 19.1% |
| Peru | 35.7 | 34.4 | 46.5 | 36.1 | 0.4% |
| United States | 9.1 | 36.1 | N/A | 31.8 | 51.7% |
| Others | 22.6 | 21.5 | 35.4 | 26.7 | 5.7% |
| Total | 264 | 317 | 522 | 451 | 19.5% |
Top Suppliers of Zinc; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire to Ecuador in 2022:
- China (97.1 tons)
- Finland (23.5 tons)
- Germany (20.0 tons)
- Peru (17.0 tons)
- Belgium (11.9 tons)
- United States (8.3 tons)
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