Price for Nickel; Tube and Pipe Fittings in the Netherlands - 2023

Price for Nickel; Tube and Pipe Fittings in the Netherlands (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for nickel; tube and pipe fittingses amounted to $121,518 per ton, rising by 32% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The import price peaked at $121,874 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($306,349 per ton), while the price for Denmark ($18,829 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+19.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Nickel; Tube and Pipe Fittings in the Netherlands (FOB) - 2023

In July 2023, the average export price for nickel; tube and pipe fittingses amounted to $103K per ton, increasing by 42% against the previous month. Overall, the export price, however, recorded a slight descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in March 2023 an increase of 142% month-to-month. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $148K per ton. From April 2023 to July 2023, the the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was Spain ($184K per ton), while the average price for exports to Bonaire ($52,942 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From July 2022 to July 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Spain (+11.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Nickel; Tube and Pipe Fittings in the Netherlands

In 2022, overseas purchases of nickel; tube and pipe fittingses decreased by -24.8% to 72 tons, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. Overall, imports faced a abrupt contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 0.2% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of 118 tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, nickel; tube and pipe fittings imports fell slightly to $8.8M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +3.5% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 12%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $8.9M. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

Import of Nickel; Tube and Pipe Fittings in the Netherlands (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
United States	1,620	1,781	1,907	2,583	16.8%
Romania	0.2	0.2	N/A	1,668	1927.9%
United Kingdom	1,069	767	608	1,218	4.4%
Belgium	1,424	1,659	1,233	882	-14.8%
Italy	1,327	819	1,092	705	-19.0%
Germany	1,538	1,919	2,342	504	-31.1%
Canada	32.9	8.1	170	397	129.4%
Denmark	69.2	54.6	161	213	45.5%
France	381	1,577	317	75.7	-41.6%
Others	457	320	1,012	528	4.9%
Total	7,919	8,905	8,841	8,773	3.5%

Top Suppliers of Nickel; Tube and Pipe Fittings to the Netherlands in 2022:

Romania (13.5 tons)
Denmark (11.3 tons)
United Kingdom (10.6 tons)
United States (8.4 tons)
Italy (7.8 tons)
Belgium (7.5 tons)
Germany (4.3 tons)
Canada (3.7 tons)
France (0.6 tons)

Exports of Nickel; Tube and Pipe Fittings in the Netherlands

In 2022, approx. 84 tons of nickel; tube and pipe fittingses were exported from the Netherlands; rising by 2.1% against the previous year. Over the period under review, total exports indicated resilient growth from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +15.0% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +52.0% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 25%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, nickel; tube and pipe fittings exports contracted to $4.5M in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +3.5% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being observed in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 9.9%.

Export of Nickel; Tube and Pipe Fittings in the Netherlands (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
Italy	481	715	1,063	653	10.7%
Germany	423	519	1,082	614	13.2%
Belgium	292	473	239	602	27.3%
Brazil	1.6	0.5	10.8	441	550.8%
United States	409	577	123	396	-1.1%
France	55.9	505	523	395	91.9%
China	234	104	40.9	337	12.9%
Spain	458	38.3	98.4	242	-19.2%
Denmark	21.3	3.4	1.2	90.2	61.8%
United Kingdom	262	314	74.0	57.2	-39.8%
Singapore	167	72.0	2.3	47.9	-34.1%
Greece	289	78.8	5.8	33.0	-51.5%
Others	940	1,035	1,468	560	-15.9%
Total	4,035	4,435	4,731	4,469	3.5%