Price for Nickel; Bars, Rods and Profiles, Not Alloyed in the United States - 2023

Contents:

  1. Price for Nickel; Bars, Rods and Profiles, Not Alloyed in the United States (FOB) - 2022
  2. Price for Nickel; Bars, Rods and Profiles, Not Alloyed in the United States (CIF) - 2022
  3. Exports of Nickel; Bars, Rods and Profiles, Not Alloyed in the United States
  4. Imports of Nickel; Bars, Rods and Profiles, Not Alloyed in the United States

Price for Nickel; Bars, Rods and Profiles, Not Alloyed in the United States (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for nickel; bars, rods and profiles, not alloyeds amounted to $31,893 per ton, rising by 2.5% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of 38%. The export price peaked at $35,028 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($61,140 per ton), while the average price for exports to Costa Rica ($15,870 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 Belize (+25.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Nickel; Bars, Rods and Profiles, Not Alloyed in the United States (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for nickel; bars, rods and profiles, not alloyeds stood at $31,431 per ton in 2022, increasing by 43% against the previous year. In general, import price indicated a notable increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +4.3% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, import price for nickel; bars, rods and profiles, not alloyeds increased by +51.0% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 an increase of 72% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $35,248 per ton. From 2014 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($40,044 per ton), while the price for Sweden ($5,874 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+1.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Exports of Nickel; Bars, Rods and Profiles, Not Alloyed in the United States

Exports of nickel; bars, rods and profiles, not alloyeds from the United States soared to 218 tons in 2022, with an increase of 61% compared with the previous year. Over the period under review, exports recorded prominent growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by 145% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 317 tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports of remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, exports of nickel; bars, rods and profiles, not alloyeds skyrocketed to $6.9M in 2022. Overall, exports enjoyed a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 79% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $7.2M. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports of failed to regain momentum.

Export of Nickel; Bars, Rods and Profiles, Not Alloyed in the United States (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
China1,4701,6728821,96410.1%
Mexico3911,2231,0301,79066.0%
Italy1771,89311.085469.0%
Malaysia15211825234531.4%
Hong Kong SAR17222457629820.1%
Costa RicaN/AN/A3.91904771.8%
Singapore374389151182-21.3%
Vietnam162159166111-11.8%
Others1,1121,4821,1271,2052.7%
Total4,0107,1604,2016,93820.1%

Top Export Markets for Nickel; Bars, Rods and Profiles, Not Alloyed from the United States in 2022:

  1. Mexico (56.0 tons)
  2. China (40.8 tons)
  3. Italy (40.4 tons)
  4. Hong Kong SAR (16.3 tons)
  5. Malaysia (13.9 tons)
  6. Costa Rica (11.9 tons)
  7. Singapore (8.3 tons)
  8. Vietnam (7.0 tons)

Imports of Nickel; Bars, Rods and Profiles, Not Alloyed in the United States

Imports of nickel; bars, rods and profiles, not alloyeds into the United States skyrocketed to 129 tons in 2022, with an increase of 69% against 2021 figures. In general, imports enjoyed temperate growth.

In value terms, imports of nickel; bars, rods and profiles, not alloyeds skyrocketed to $4.1M in 2022. Overall, imports posted a resilient increase. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of Nickel; Bars, Rods and Profiles, Not Alloyed in the United States (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Germany1,9638626692,87613.6%
United Kingdom64651036.96480.1%
Sweden41.651134416458.0%
AustriaN/AN/AN/A1500%
Mexico44.81,79942010633.3%
Others261354211118-23.2%
Total2,9574,0351,6814,06211.2%

Top Suppliers of Nickel; Bars, Rods and Profiles, Not Alloyed to the United States in 2022:

  1. Germany (71.8 tons)
  2. Sweden (27.9 tons)
  3. United Kingdom (18.9 tons)
  4. Austria (4.3 tons)
  5. Mexico (2.7 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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