Thailand - Aluminum (Unwrought, Not Alloyed) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Aluminium Price in Thailand - 2023

Contents:

  1. Aluminium Price in Thailand (CIF) - 2023
  2. Aluminium Price in Thailand (FOB) - 2022
  3. Aluminium Imports in Thailand
  4. Aluminium Exports in Thailand

Aluminium Price in Thailand (CIF) - 2023

In September 2023, the average aluminium import price amounted to $2,399 per ton, picking up by 1.7% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the import price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in March 2023 an increase of 4.8% m-o-m. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $2,688 per ton. From April 2023 to September 2023, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In September 2023, the countries with the highest prices were Australia ($2,454 per ton) and the United Arab Emirates ($2,394 per ton), while the price for Russia ($2,286 per ton) and South Africa ($2,326 per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From September 2022 to September 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United Arab Emirates (-0.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Aluminium Price in Thailand (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average aluminium export price amounted to $2,700 per ton, jumping by 18% against the previous year. In general, export price indicated pronounced growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +4.0% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, aluminium export price increased by +87.1% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of 58%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

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 Hong Kong SAR ($3,040 per ton), while the average price for exports to Cambodia ($745 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 China (+6.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Aluminium Imports in Thailand

Aluminium imports into Thailand reduced to 370K tons in 2022, waning by -12.6% against the previous year. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +5.0% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 44% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of 424K tons, and then shrank in the following year.

In value terms, aluminium imports expanded slightly to $1.1B in 2022. Overall, imports, however, showed significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 101%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of Aluminium in Thailand (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Australia18315934229517.3%
India90.536.920527544.8%
Saudi Arabia94.210712318124.3%
South Africa14272.9143135-1.7%
Malaysia45.130.257.191.626.6%
United Arab Emirates2.732.769.442.1149.8%
Singapore2.40.89.419.2100.0%
Bahrain36.644.513.76.2-44.7%
Others32.650.310742.99.6%
Total6295341,0701,08920.1%

Top Suppliers of Aluminium to Thailand in 2022:

  1. Australia (98.7K tons)
  2. India (95.7K tons)
  3. Saudi Arabia (61.7K tons)
  4. South Africa (45.2K tons)
  5. Malaysia (31.0K tons)
  6. United Arab Emirates (15.1K tons)
  7. Singapore (6.1K tons)
  8. Bahrain (2.0K tons)

Aluminium Exports in Thailand

In 2022, overseas shipments of aluminum (unwrought, not alloyed) decreased by -27.9% to 2.4K tons, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. In general, exports faced a abrupt curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by 70%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 6.5K tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, aluminium exports dropped to $6.4M in 2022. Overall, exports continue to indicate a noticeable curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 36%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $9.4M. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Export of Aluminium in Thailand (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
China0.37.84.03.1117.8%
Hong Kong SAR1.00.8N/A2.332.0%
South KoreaN/AN/AN/A1.00%
NigeriaN/AN/A1.5N/A0%
JapanN/AN/A1.8N/A0%
VietnamN/A0.80.1N/A-87.5%
Cambodia5.6N/AN/AN/A0%
OthersN/AN/A0.1N/A0%
Total6.99.47.56.4-2.5%

Top Export Markets for Aluminium from Thailand in 2022:

  1. Japan (undefined tons)
  2. China (1178.5 tons)
  3. Hong Kong SAR (744.3 tons)
  4. South Korea (453.0 tons)
  5. Cambodia (0.2 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the aluminium market in Thailand. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • Prodcom 24421130 - Unwrought non-alloy aluminium (excluding powders and flakes)

Country coverage:

  • Thailand

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in Thailand
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
    3. TRADE BALANCE
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

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    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    14. Production Volume And Growth
    15. Exports And Growth
    16. Export Prices And Growth
    17. Market Size And Growth
    18. Per Capita Consumption
    19. Imports And Growth
    20. Import Prices
    21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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