Price for Granulated Slag (Slag Sand) from the Manufacture of Iron or Steel in Ukraine - 2023

Contents:

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

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

In 2022, the average export price for granulated slag (slag sand) from the manufacture of iron or steel amounted to $27 per ton, jumping by 126% against the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a strong increase. As a result, the export price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Slovakia ($33 per ton), while the average price for exports to Belarus ($2.8 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Poland (+85.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

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

In 2022, the average import price for granulated slag (slag sand) from the manufacture of iron or steel amounted to $11 per ton, falling by -7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price faced a significant contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when the average import price increased by 35%. The import price peaked at $249 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Slovakia amounted to 0.0% per year.

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

In 2022, approx. 242K tons of granulated slag (slag sand) from the manufacture of iron or steel were exported from Ukraine; with an increase of 20% compared with 2021 figures. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 200%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 392K tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports of failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, exports of granulated slag (slag sand) from the manufacture of iron or steel surged to $6.5M in 2022. Overall, exports saw significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 415% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of granulated slag (slag sand) from manufacture of iron or steel attained the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

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

1. Poland (224.1K tons)
2. Lithuania (10.4K tons)
3. Slovakia (6.4K tons)
4. Belarus (1.4K tons)

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

In 2022, supplies from abroad of granulated slag (slag sand) from the manufacture of iron or steel increased by 17% to 39K tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a abrupt decrease.

In value terms, imports of granulated slag (slag sand) from the manufacture of iron or steel expanded markedly to $441K in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +1.1% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 12% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $479K. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a lower figure.

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

1. Slovakia (38.7K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform