Price for Zinc; Unwrought, (Not Alloyed), Containing by Weight 99.99% or More of Zinc in Japan - 2024

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  1. Price for Zinc; Unwrought, (Not Alloyed), Containing by Weight 99.99% or More of Zinc in Japan (FOB) - 2024
  2. Price for Zinc; Unwrought, (Not Alloyed), Containing by Weight 99.99% or More of Zinc in Japan (CIF) - 2024
  3. Exports of Zinc; Unwrought, (Not Alloyed), Containing by Weight 99.99% or More of Zinc in Japan
  4. Imports of Zinc; Unwrought, (Not Alloyed), Containing by Weight 99.99% or More of Zinc in Japan

Price for Zinc; Unwrought, (Not Alloyed), Containing by Weight 99.99% or More of Zinc in Japan (FOB) - 2024

In April 2024, the average export price for zinc; unwrought, (not alloyed), containing by weight 99.99% or more of zincs amounted to $2,464 per ton, stabilizing at the previous month. In general, the export price continues to indicate a mild shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in October 2023 an increase of 4% against the previous month. The export price peaked at $3,039 per ton in April 2023; however, from May 2023 to April 2024, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major export markets. In April 2024, the highest price was recorded for prices to Thailand ($2,662 per ton) and India ($2,513 per ton), while the average price for exports to Bangladesh ($2,343 per ton) and Vietnam ($2,411 per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From April 2023 to April 2024, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Belgium (-1.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Price for Zinc; Unwrought, (Not Alloyed), Containing by Weight 99.99% or More of Zinc in Japan (CIF) - 2024

The average import price for zinc; unwrought, (not alloyed), containing by weight 99.99% or more of zincs stood at $2,601 per ton in April 2024, approximately mirroring the previous month. In general, the import price, however, saw a slight downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in September 2023 when the average import price increased by 2.4% month-to-month. The import price peaked at $3,194 per ton in April 2023; however, from May 2023 to April 2024, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In April 2024, the country with the highest price was Peru ($2,638 per ton), while the price for India totaled $2,539 per ton.

From April 2023 to April 2024, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Kazakhstan (+1.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Exports of Zinc; Unwrought, (Not Alloyed), Containing by Weight 99.99% or More of Zinc in Japan

Exports of zinc; unwrought, (not alloyed), containing by weight 99.99% or more of zincs from Japan soared to 99K tons in 2022, with an increase of 20% against the year before. Overall, total exports indicated a strong expansion from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +16.8% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports decreased by -19.8% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by 99%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 124K tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports of remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, exports of zinc; unwrought, (not alloyed), containing by weight 99.99% or more of zincs skyrocketed to $343M in 2022. In general, exports enjoyed a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 74%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Export of Zinc; Unwrought, (Not Alloyed), Containing by Weight 99.99% or More of Zinc in Japan (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
India73.473.757.210613.0%
Thailand7.920.514.850.485.5%
Vietnam7.135.441.048.890.1%
Taiwan (Chinese)25.455.029.841.517.8%
Bangladesh15.724.829.136.532.5%
Indonesia15.327.443.022.413.5%
MexicoN/AN/AN/A8.90%
Singapore0.712.41.15.396.4%
China7.818.712.53.8-21.3%
Others8.814.29.620.131.7%
Total16228223834328.4%

Top Export Markets for Zinc; Unwrought, (Not Alloyed), Containing by Weight 99.99% or More of Zinc from Japan in 2022:

  1. India (30.2K tons)
  2. Thailand (14.6K tons)
  3. Vietnam (14.4K tons)
  4. Taiwan (Chinese) (12.3K tons)
  5. Bangladesh (10.1K tons)
  6. Indonesia (6.7K tons)
  7. Mexico (2.6K tons)
  8. Singapore (1.5K tons)
  9. China (1.1K tons)

Imports of Zinc; Unwrought, (Not Alloyed), Containing by Weight 99.99% or More of Zinc in Japan

In 2022, approx. 12K tons of zinc; unwrought, (not alloyed), containing by weight 99.99% or more of zincs were imported into Japan; shrinking by -25.1% on the previous year. Over the period under review, imports recorded a abrupt setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 2.5% against the previous year.

In value terms, imports of zinc; unwrought, (not alloyed), containing by weight 99.99% or more of zincs contracted to $45M in 2022. In general, imports saw a abrupt downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 34% against the previous year.

Import of Zinc; Unwrought, (Not Alloyed), Containing by Weight 99.99% or More of Zinc in Japan (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Peru29.922.926.731.21.4%
India3.82.812.17.022.6%
Australia3.41.30.63.2-2.0%
Mexico11.38.010.62.1-42.9%
Belgium0.90.5N/A1.03.6%
Spain2.10.90.9N/A-34.5%
Others2.21.90.10.1-64.3%
Total53.638.251.144.6-5.9%

Top Suppliers of Zinc; Unwrought, (Not Alloyed), Containing by Weight 99.99% or More of Zinc to Japan in 2022:

  1. Peru (8.6K tons)
  2. India (2.0K tons)
  3. Australia (0.9K tons)
  4. Mexico (0.6K tons)
  5. Belgium (0.3K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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