Price for Aluminium; Powders of Non-Lamellar Structure in Kuwait - 2021

Price for Aluminium; Powders of Non-Lamellar Structure in Kuwait (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for aluminium; powders of non-lamellar structures stood at $6,771 per ton in 2022, picking up by 96% against the previous year. In general, the import price continues to indicate buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the average import price increased by 140%. The import price peaked at $7,382 per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 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 Germany ($15,571 per ton), while the price for Turkey ($2,128 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Saudi Arabia (+27.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Price for Aluminium; Powders of Non-Lamellar Structure in Kuwait (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for aluminium; powders of non-lamellar structures amounted to $2,061 per ton, picking up by 3.6% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, recorded a perceptible descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when the average export price increased by 57% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $3,990 per ton. From 2016 to 2022, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Saudi Arabia amounted to -2.5% per year.

Imports of Aluminium; Powders of Non-Lamellar Structure in Kuwait

In 2022, imports of aluminium; powders of non-lamellar structures into Kuwait fell dramatically to 630 kg, waning by -44.4% on the previous year's figure. Overall, imports recorded a precipitous curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 75% against the previous year.

In value terms, aluminium; powders of non-lamellar structure imports totaled $4.3K in 2022. In general, imports continue to indicate a significant decrease.

Import of Aluminium; Powders of Non-Lamellar Structure in Kuwait (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
China	3.4	2.5	1.4	2.5	-9.7%
United States	1.3	0.3	0.4	0.7	-18.6%
Germany	1.1	0.6	0.3	0.4	-28.6%
India	1.5	0.9	0.2	0.3	-41.5%
Turkey	N/A	N/A	N/A	0.2	0%
Italy	1.8	N/A	N/A	N/A	0%
Saudi Arabia	N/A	N/A	0.9	N/A	0%
Others	0.5	0.3	0.7	0.2	-26.3%
Total	9.4	4.6	3.9	4.3	-22.9%

Top Suppliers of Aluminium; Powders of Non-Lamellar Structure to Kuwait in 2022:

United States (264.0 kg)
China (168.0 kg)
India (85.0 kg)
Turkey (78.0 kg)
Germany (28.0 kg)

Exports of Aluminium; Powders of Non-Lamellar Structure in Kuwait

After three years of growth, shipments abroad of aluminium; powders of non-lamellar structures decreased by -8.3% to 8.5 tons in 2022. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +9.7% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 20%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 9.3 tons, and then reduced in the following year.

In value terms, aluminium; powders of non-lamellar structure exports reduced to $18K in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +5.5% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 11%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $19K, and then declined in the following year.