Price for Zinc; Dust, Powders and Flakes in Finland - 2023

Contents:

1. Price for Zinc; Dust, Powders and Flakes in Finland (CIF) - 2023
2. Price for Zinc; Dust, Powders and Flakes in Finland (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Zinc; Dust, Powders and Flakes in Finland
4. Exports of Zinc; Dust, Powders and Flakes in Finland

Price for Zinc; Dust, Powders and Flakes in Finland (CIF) - 2023

In June 2023, the average import price for zinc; dust, powders and flakeses amounted to $4,381 per ton, approximately mirroring the previous month. Overall, the import price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in September 2022 an increase of 90% against the previous month. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $8,814 per ton. From October 2022 to June 2023, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In June 2023, the country with the highest price was Norway ($4,945 per ton), while the price for India ($3,763 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From June 2022 to June 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by India (+0.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Price for Zinc; Dust, Powders and Flakes in Finland (FOB) - 2022

In 2021, the average export price for zinc; dust, powders and flakeses amounted to $2,732 per ton, with an increase of 96% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, showed a abrupt descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 an increase of 10,908% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $179,126 per ton. From 2020 to 2021, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($3,981 per ton), while the average price for exports to France ($1,298 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to France (+9.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Zinc; Dust, Powders and Flakes in Finland

Zinc; dust, powders and flakes imports into Finland surged to 612 tons in 2022, increasing by 26% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a mild decline.

In value terms, zinc; dust, powders and flakes imports surged to $3M in 2022. Overall, total imports indicated a strong increase from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +12.4% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Top Suppliers of Zinc; Dust, Powders and Flakes to Finland in 2022:

1. Norway (482.0 tons)
2. Germany (1.0 tons)

Exports of Zinc; Dust, Powders and Flakes in Finland

In 2022, zinc; dust, powders and flakes exports from Finland soared to 359 tons, jumping by 203% on 2021 figures. Over the period under review, exports showed a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 16,199%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, zinc; dust, powders and flakes exports contracted markedly to $69K in 2022. In general, exports showed significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 542%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $324K, and then reduced rapidly in the following year.

Top Export Markets for Zinc; Dust, Powders and Flakes from Finland in 2022:

1. Norway (97.4 tons)
2. France (15.9 tons)
3. Germany (4.0 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform