Alloy Steel Powders Price in Ecuador - 2022

Alloy Steel Powders Price in Ecuador (CIF) - 2022

The average alloy steel powders import price stood at $5,183 per ton in 2022, with an increase of 2.9% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, showed a abrupt contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 an increase of 66%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $12,929 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($6,622 per ton), while the price for China totaled $4,785 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+4.3%).

Alloy Steel Powders Imports in Ecuador

In 2022, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in supplies from abroad of alloy steel powderses, when their volume increased by 817% to 2.6 tons. In general, imports, however, faced a sharp descent.

In value terms, alloy steel powders imports skyrocketed to $13K in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a sharp slump.