Price for Lead; Plates, Sheets, Strip and Foil, Lead Powders and Flakes in Italy - 2023

Contents:

1. Price for Lead; Plates, Sheets, Strip and Foil, Lead Powders and Flakes in Italy (FOB) - 2022
2. Price for Lead; Plates, Sheets, Strip and Foil, Lead Powders and Flakes in Italy (CIF) - 2022
3. Exports of Lead; Plates, Sheets, Strip and Foil, Lead Powders and Flakes in Italy
4. Imports of Lead; Plates, Sheets, Strip and Foil, Lead Powders and Flakes in Italy

Price for Lead; Plates, Sheets, Strip and Foil, Lead Powders and Flakes in Italy (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for lead; plates, sheets, strip and foil, lead powders and flakeses stood at $3,282 per ton in 2022, jumping by 15% against the previous year. In general, export price indicated a mild expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +1.7% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, export price for lead; plates, sheets, strip and foil, lead powders and flakeses increased by +37.8% against 2019 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when the average export price increased by 42%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $3,649 per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Slovenia ($4,260 per ton), while the average price for exports to Singapore ($2,701 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 Croatia (+4.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Lead; Plates, Sheets, Strip and Foil, Lead Powders and Flakes in Italy (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for lead; plates, sheets, strip and foil, lead powders and flakeses amounted to $3,136 per ton, picking up by 13% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.6%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 an increase of 37%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Belgium ($51,440 per ton), while the price for the UK ($2,760 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belgium (+37.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Exports of Lead; Plates, Sheets, Strip and Foil, Lead Powders and Flakes in Italy

In 2022, approx. 1.9K tons of lead; plates, sheets, strip and foil, lead powders and flakeses were exported from Italy; reducing by -24.4% on the year before. Overall, exports saw a abrupt shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 21% against the previous year.

In value terms, exports of lead; plates, sheets, strip and foil, lead powders and flakeses dropped to $6.2M in 2022. In general, exports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 39% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $7.1M, and then reduced in the following year.

Top Export Markets for Lead; Plates, Sheets, Strip and Foil, Lead Powders and Flakes from Italy in 2022:

1. Spain (1172.7 tons)
2. Poland (459.4 tons)
3. Croatia (63.4 tons)
4. Singapore (55.4 tons)
5. Slovenia (49.5 tons)
6. Austria (1.2 tons)

Imports of Lead; Plates, Sheets, Strip and Foil, Lead Powders and Flakes in Italy

In 2022, the amount of lead; plates, sheets, strip and foil, lead powders and flakeses imported into Italy reduced to 678 tons, with a decrease of -9% compared with the previous year's figure. Overall, imports saw a deep setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 23% against the previous year.

In value terms, imports of lead; plates, sheets, strip and foil, lead powders and flakeses reached $2.1M in 2022. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a deep contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 40%.

Top Suppliers of Lead; Plates, Sheets, Strip and Foil, Lead Powders and Flakes to Italy in 2022:

1. Germany (569.9 tons)
2. United Kingdom (46.2 tons)
3. North Macedonia (24.4 tons)
4. Slovakia (20.8 tons)
5. Poland (12.9 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform