Manganese Dioxide Price in Kuwait - 2022

Contents:

1. Manganese Dioxide Price in Kuwait (CIF) - 2022
2. Manganese Dioxide Price in Kuwait (FOB) - 2022
3. Manganese Dioxide Imports in Kuwait
4. Manganese Dioxide Exports in Kuwait

Manganese Dioxide Price in Kuwait (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average manganese dioxide import price amounted to $836 per ton, growing by 8% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, continues to indicate a noticeable reduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 an increase of 99%. The import price peaked at $1,951 per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($5,063 per ton), while the price for Turkey ($144 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the UK (+6.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Manganese Dioxide Price in Kuwait (FOB) - 2022

The average manganese dioxide export price stood at $1,766 per ton in 2022, falling by -11.5% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price faced a drastic downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when the average export price increased by 11% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $7,291 per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Qatar ($5,325 per ton), while the average price for exports to the United Arab Emirates amounted to $1,674 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Qatar (-0.1%).

Manganese Dioxide Imports in Kuwait

In 2022, the amount of manganese dioxides imported into Kuwait surged to 92 tons, jumping by 86% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports saw a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 225% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of 111 tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, manganese dioxide imports surged to $77K in 2022. In general, imports continue to indicate a buoyant increase.

Top Suppliers of Manganese Dioxide to Kuwait in 2022:

1. Turkey (55.2 tons)
2. India (18.4 tons)
3. United States (10.6 tons)
4. United Kingdom (5.9 tons)
5. China (2.4 tons)

Manganese Dioxide Exports in Kuwait

In 2022, approx. 3.2 tons of manganese dioxides were exported from Kuwait; rising by 28% on the previous year's figure. In general, total exports indicated buoyant growth from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +15.1% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +52.5% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 31% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, manganese dioxide exports amounted to $5.6K in 2022. Overall, exports, however, faced a abrupt downturn.

Top Export Markets for Manganese Dioxide from Kuwait in 2022:

1. United Arab Emirates (3.1 tons)
2. Qatar (0.1 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform