Quartzite Price in Uruguay - 2021

Contents:

1. Quartzite Price in Uruguay (CIF) - 2022
2. Quartzite Price in Uruguay (FOB) - 2022
3. Quartzite Imports in Uruguay
4. Quartzite Exports in Uruguay

Quartzite Price in Uruguay (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average quartzite import price amounted to $557 per ton, surging by 5.6% against the previous year. In general, the import price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the average import price increased by 27% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum at $633 per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for Brazil.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Brazil amounted to +1.9% per year.

Quartzite Price in Uruguay (FOB) - 2022

The average quartzite export price stood at $334 per ton in 2022, picking up by 3.5% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.3%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when the average export price increased by 19% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $376 per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Germany.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Germany amounted to +2.5% per year.

Quartzite Imports in Uruguay

In 2022, imports of quartzite into Uruguay fell notably to 34 tons, shrinking by -30.6% on 2021 figures. In general, imports, however, recorded a pronounced expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 157% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of 49 tons, and then reduced dramatically in the following year.

In value terms, quartzite imports contracted dramatically to $19K in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a pronounced increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 114%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $26K, and then contracted significantly in the following year.

Top Suppliers of Quartzite to Uruguay in 2022:

1. Brazil (34.3 tons)

Quartzite Exports in Uruguay

In 2022, the amount of quartzite exported from Uruguay contracted sharply to 780 tons, which is down by -36.3% against the previous year's figure. Overall, exports recorded a abrupt setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 265% against the previous year.

In value terms, quartzite exports contracted significantly to $261K in 2022. In general, exports saw a abrupt descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 214% against the previous year.

Top Export Markets for Quartzite from Uruguay in 2022:

1. Germany (780.1 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform