Price for Granulated Slag (Slag Sand) from the Manufacture of Iron or Steel in Costa Rica - 2022

Contents:

1. Price for Granulated Slag (Slag Sand) from the Manufacture of Iron or Steel in Costa Rica (CIF) - 2022
2. Price for Granulated Slag (Slag Sand) from the Manufacture of Iron or Steel in Costa Rica (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Granulated Slag (Slag Sand) from the Manufacture of Iron or Steel in Costa Rica
4. Exports of Granulated Slag (Slag Sand) from the Manufacture of Iron or Steel in Costa Rica

Price for Granulated Slag (Slag Sand) from the Manufacture of Iron or Steel in Costa Rica (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for granulated slag (slag sand) from the manufacture of iron or steel stood at $377 per ton in 2022, surging by 4.9% against the previous year. In general, the import price showed prominent growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 an increase of 49%. The import price peaked at $592 per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Japan amounted to +7.3% per year.

Price for Granulated Slag (Slag Sand) from the Manufacture of Iron or Steel in Costa Rica (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for granulated slag (slag sand) from the manufacture of iron or steel stood at $82 per ton in 2022, waning by -10.6% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, continues to indicate a prominent increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when the average export price increased by 40% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $689 per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 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 El Salvador.

From 2015 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for El Salvador amounted to -22.3% per year.

Imports of Granulated Slag (Slag Sand) from the Manufacture of Iron or Steel in Costa Rica

Imports of granulated slag (slag sand) from the manufacture of iron or steel into Costa Rica soared to 2.6K tons in 2022, jumping by 3,913% on 2021. Overall, imports saw a significant expansion. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, imports of granulated slag (slag sand) from the manufacture of iron or steel skyrocketed to $998K in 2022. Over the period under review, imports recorded significant growth. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Top Suppliers of Granulated Slag (Slag Sand) from the Manufacture of Iron or Steel to Costa Rica in 2022:

1. Japan (2.6K tons)

Exports of Granulated Slag (Slag Sand) from the Manufacture of Iron or Steel in Costa Rica

In 2022, approx. 1.7K tons of granulated slag (slag sand) from the manufacture of iron or steel were exported from Costa Rica; rising by 38% compared with the year before. In general, exports showed a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 185% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

In value terms, exports of granulated slag (slag sand) from the manufacture of iron or steel soared to $142K in 2022. Overall, total exports indicated a buoyant expansion from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +12.8% 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 -15.7% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by 70%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $169K. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Top Export Markets for Granulated Slag (Slag Sand) from the Manufacture of Iron or Steel from Costa Rica in 2022:

1. El Salvador (1.7K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform