Alkali Metals; Sodium Price in Belgium - 2023
Contents:
- Alkali Metals; Sodium Price in Belgium (CIF) - 2022
- Alkali Metals; Sodium Price in Belgium (FOB) - 2022
- Alkali Metals; Sodium Imports in Belgium
- Alkali Metals; Sodium Exports in Belgium
Alkali Metals; Sodium Price in Belgium (CIF) - 2022
In 2022, the average alkali metals; sodium import price amounted to $1,760 per ton, surging by 84% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, showed a abrupt downturn. The import price peaked at $2,979 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 ($3,002 per ton), while the price for the Netherlands ($824 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+6.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.
Alkali Metals; Sodium Price in Belgium (FOB) - 2022
In 2022, the average alkali metals; sodium export price amounted to $4,229 per ton, growing by 11% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, recorded a pronounced shrinkage. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 an increase of 122%. The export price peaked at $7,799 per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.
There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Hungary ($36,166 per ton), while the average price for exports to France ($565 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 Hungary (+28.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
Alkali Metals; Sodium Imports in Belgium
In 2022, approx. 1.4K tons of alkali metals; sodia were imported into Belgium; picking up by 7.8% against the previous year's figure. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.4% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 9% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.
In value terms, alkali metals; sodium imports surged to $2.5M in 2022. In general, total imports indicated strong growth from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +6.9% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
| Import of Alkali Metals; Sodium in Belgium (Thousand USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| France | 1,436 | 775 | 38.2 | 1,362 | -1.7% |
| Netherlands | 181 | 276 | 758 | 488 | 39.2% |
| Austria | N/A | N/A | N/A | 467 | 0% |
| China | 244 | 574 | 94.9 | 124 | -20.2% |
| Others | 193 | 265 | 369 | 63.6 | -30.9% |
| Total | 2,054 | 1,890 | 1,260 | 2,505 | 6.8% |
Top Suppliers of Alkali Metals; Sodium to Belgium in 2022:
- France (604.6 tons)
- Netherlands (592.8 tons)
- Austria (164.6 tons)
- China (41.2 tons)
Alkali Metals; Sodium Exports in Belgium
In 2022, alkali metals; sodium exports from Belgium rose sharply to 65 tons, growing by 9.8% compared with the year before. In general, exports showed slight growth.
In value terms, alkali metals; sodium exports soared to $274K in 2022. Overall, exports, however, recorded a deep setback.
| Export of Alkali Metals; Sodium in Belgium (Thousand USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Germany | 434 | 300 | 138 | 149 | -30.0% |
| Poland | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 69.0 | 456.7% |
| France | 9.6 | 14.1 | 15.0 | 8.4 | -4.4% |
| Others | 46.6 | 62.7 | 72.7 | 47.0 | 0.3% |
| Total | 490 | 377 | 226 | 274 | -17.6% |
Top Export Markets for Alkali Metals; Sodium from Belgium in 2022:
- Germany (43.5 tons)
- France (14.9 tons)
- Poland (5.4 tons)
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