Price for Zinc; Waste and Scrap in Greece - 2023

Contents:

1. Price for Zinc; Waste and Scrap in Greece (FOB) - 2022
2. Price for Zinc; Waste and Scrap in Greece (CIF) - 2022
3. Exports of Zinc; Waste and Scrap in Greece
4. Imports of Zinc; Waste and Scrap in Greece

Price for Zinc; Waste and Scrap in Greece (FOB) - 2022

The average zinc; waste and scrap export price stood at $2,170 per ton in 2021, growing by 25% against the previous year. Over the period under review, export price indicated a resilient increase from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +7.0% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 an increase of 52%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $2,304 per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the Czech Republic ($2,324 per ton), while the average price for exports to Bulgaria ($1,543 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Austria (+14.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Zinc; Waste and Scrap in Greece (CIF) - 2022

The average zinc; waste and scrap import price stood at $2,507 per ton in 2021, rising by 68% against the previous year. Overall, import price indicated a resilient increase from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +10.3% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, zinc; waste and scrap import price increased by +95.0% against 2017 indices. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the United Arab Emirates amounted to +31.8% per year.

Exports of Zinc; Waste and Scrap in Greece

In 2022, the amount of zinc; waste and scraps exported from Greece shrank significantly to 380 tons, with a decrease of -50.4% on the previous year. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 784% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 766 tons, and then contracted significantly in the following year.

In value terms, zinc; waste and scrap exports dropped remarkably to $106K in 2022. Overall, exports faced a precipitous setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 1,009% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $1.7M, and then dropped notably in the following year.

Top Export Markets for Zinc; Waste and Scrap from Greece in 2022:

1. India (536.2 tons)
2. Cyprus (98.1 tons)
3. Malaysia (47.8 tons)
4. Bulgaria (45.4 tons)
5. Belgium (23.1 tons)
6. Czech Republic (14.9 tons)

Imports of Zinc; Waste and Scrap in Greece

In 2022, approx. 73 tons of zinc; waste and scraps were imported into Greece; increasing by 78% on 2021 figures. Over the period under review, imports posted a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 836% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of 105 tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, zinc; waste and scrap imports surged to $130K in 2022. In general, imports posted significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of 751%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $157K. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Top Suppliers of Zinc; Waste and Scrap to Greece in 2022:

1. Bulgaria (41.0 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform