Price for Steel, Stainless; Semi-Finished Products, Other than of Rectangular Cross-Section in Argentina - 2023

Contents:

  1. Price for Steel, Stainless; Semi-Finished Products, Other than of Rectangular Cross-Section in Argentina (CIF) - 2022
  2. Price for Steel, Stainless; Semi-Finished Products, Other than of Rectangular Cross-Section in Argentina (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Steel, Stainless; Semi-Finished Products, Other than of Rectangular Cross-Section in Argentina
  4. Exports of Steel, Stainless; Semi-Finished Products, Other than of Rectangular Cross-Section in Argentina

Price for Steel, Stainless; Semi-Finished Products, Other than of Rectangular Cross-Section in Argentina (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for steel, stainless; semi-finished products, other than of rectangular cross-sectia stood at $3,144 per ton in 2022, stabilizing at the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, recorded a perceptible slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 an increase of 149%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $23,260 per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 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 Japan ($4,796 per ton), while the price for Brazil ($2,000 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (+12.8%).

Price for Steel, Stainless; Semi-Finished Products, Other than of Rectangular Cross-Section in Argentina (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for steel, stainless; semi-finished products, other than of rectangular cross-sectia amounted to $77,000 per ton, flattening at the previous year. In general, the export price showed a abrupt setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 a decrease of -22.8% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $204,000 per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Chile ($143,000 per ton), while the average price for exports to Portugal stood at $11,000 per ton.

From 2013 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Chile (+1.3%).

Imports of Steel, Stainless; Semi-Finished Products, Other than of Rectangular Cross-Section in Argentina

Imports of steel, stainless; semi-finished products, other than of rectangular cross-sectia into Argentina skyrocketed to 2.3K tons in 2022, rising by 530% on the previous year's figure. Overall, imports showed a significant increase. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, imports of steel, stainless; semi-finished products, other than of rectangular cross-sectia soared to $7.2M in 2022. Over the period under review, imports enjoyed significant growth. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of Steel, Stainless; Semi-Finished Products, Other than of Rectangular Cross-Section in Argentina (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
ItalyN/AN/A0.86.2675.0%
JapanN/AN/AN/A1.00%
GermanyN/AN/A0.3N/A0%
OthersN/AN/AN/A0.10%
TotalN/AN/A1.17.2554.5%

Top Suppliers of Steel, Stainless; Semi-Finished Products, Other than of Rectangular Cross-Section to Argentina in 2022:

  1. Italy (2077.4 tons)
  2. Japan (199.1 tons)
  3. Germany (3.4 tons)

Exports of Steel, Stainless; Semi-Finished Products, Other than of Rectangular Cross-Section in Argentina

In 2022, exports of steel, stainless; semi-finished products, other than of rectangular cross-sectia from Argentina amounted to 2 kg, remaining constant against the previous year. Overall, exports showed a significant curtailment. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2021.

In value terms, exports of steel, stainless; semi-finished products, other than of rectangular cross-sectia amounted to $154 in 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2021. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Export of Steel, Stainless; Semi-Finished Products, Other than of Rectangular Cross-Section in Argentina (USD)
COUNTRY202020212022CAGR,
2020-2022
Chile23.0N/A143149.3%
PortugalN/AN/A11.00%
Angola130N/AN/A0%
OthersN/AN/AN/A0%
Total153N/A1540.3%

Top Export Markets for Steel, Stainless; Semi-Finished Products, Other than of Rectangular Cross-Section from Argentina in 2022:

  1. Chile (1.0 kg)
  2. Portugal (1.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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