Chlorides; of Nickel Price in South Africa - 2023
Contents:
- Chlorides; of Nickel Price in South Africa (CIF) - 2022
- Chlorides; of Nickel Price in South Africa (FOB) - 2022
- Chlorides; of Nickel Imports in South Africa
- Chlorides; of Nickel Exports in South Africa
Chlorides; of Nickel Price in South Africa (CIF) - 2022
In 2022, the average chlorides; of nickel import price amounted to $7,682 per ton, with an increase of 18% against the previous year. In general, import price indicated resilient growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +7.8% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, chlorides; of nickel import price decreased by -2.2% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 an increase of 113%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $7,856 per ton. From 2021 to 2022, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.
Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was France ($8,195 per ton), while the price for Tanzania ($130 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+13.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
Chlorides; of Nickel Price in South Africa (FOB) - 2022
In 2022, the average chlorides; of nickel export price amounted to $14,199 per ton, rising by 152% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 an increase of 400% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $70,673 per ton. From 2020 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.
There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Botswana ($41,640 per ton), while the average price for exports to Namibia totaled $6,626 per ton.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Botswana (+11.4%).
Chlorides; of Nickel Imports in South Africa
In 2022, approx. 6.5 tons of chlorides; of nickels were imported into South Africa; with a decrease of -15.1% compared with the previous year's figure. Overall, imports recorded a dramatic curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 137%.
In value terms, chlorides; of nickel imports amounted to $50K in 2022. Over the period under review, imports saw a dramatic decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 97% against the previous year.
| Import of Chlorides; of Nickel in South Africa (Thousand USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| France | N/A | N/A | 14.4 | 31.9 | 121.5% |
| Germany | 89.1 | 20.1 | 31.6 | 13.9 | -46.2% |
| Taiwan (Chinese) | 28.4 | N/A | N/A | 1.5 | -62.5% |
| India | 7.1 | 1.2 | 2.5 | 1.1 | -46.3% |
| China | 56.3 | N/A | N/A | 0.2 | -84.7% |
| Tanzania | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0% |
| Others | 3.1 | 3.9 | 1.2 | 1.2 | -27.1% |
| Total | 184 | 25.3 | 49.6 | 49.7 | -35.4% |
Top Suppliers of Chlorides; of Nickel to South Africa in 2022:
- France (3887.0 kg)
- Germany (2000.0 kg)
- Taiwan (Chinese) (264.0 kg)
- India (145.0 kg)
- Tanzania (120.0 kg)
- China (38.0 kg)
Chlorides; of Nickel Exports in South Africa
In 2022, the amount of chlorides; of nickels exported from South Africa soared to 88 kg, rising by 4,300% against 2021. Over the period under review, exports saw significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 709,550% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 341 tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.
In value terms, chlorides; of nickel exports surged to $1.2K in 2022. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a precipitous contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 92,656% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $3.2M. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.
| Export of Chlorides; of Nickel in South Africa (Thousand USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Botswana | 2.8 | 0.2 | N/A | 0.8 | -34.1% |
| Namibia | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0.5 | 0% |
| China | N/A | 3,033 | N/A | N/A | 0% |
| Germany | N/A | 144 | N/A | N/A | 0% |
| Others | 0.7 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0% |
| Total | 3.4 | 3,178 | N/A | 1.2 | -29.3% |
Top Export Markets for Chlorides; of Nickel from South Africa in 2022:
- Namibia (69.0 kg)
- Botswana (19.0 kg)
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