Price for Alkali Metals; Other than Sodium in Germany - 2023
Contents:
- Price for Alkali Metals; Other than Sodium in Germany (CIF) - 2023
- Price for Alkali Metals; Other than Sodium in Germany (FOB) - 2022
- Imports of Alkali Metals; Other than Sodium in Germany
- Exports of Alkali Metals; Other than Sodium in Germany
Price for Alkali Metals; Other than Sodium in Germany (CIF) - 2023
In November 2023, the average import price for alkali metals; other than sodia amounted to $452K per ton, declining by -4.5% against the previous month. Overall, the import price, however, continues to indicate resilient growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in July 2023 an increase of 837% against the previous month. The import price peaked at $556K per ton in March 2023; however, from April 2023 to November 2023, import prices remained at a lower figure.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In November 2023, the country with the highest price was France ($472K per ton), while the price for the Netherlands totaled $6,316 per ton.
From November 2022 to November 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by France (+6.7%).
Price for Alkali Metals; Other than Sodium in Germany (FOB) - 2022
In 2022, the average export price for alkali metals; other than sodia amounted to $91,143 per ton, with an increase of 22% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.0%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
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 Italy ($275,491 per ton), while the average price for exports to Taiwan (Chinese) ($50,227 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 Italy (+9.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
Imports of Alkali Metals; Other than Sodium in Germany
In 2022, purchases abroad of alkali metals; other than sodia was finally on the rise to reach 679 tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Overall, imports, however, showed a abrupt slump.
In value terms, alkali metals; other than sodium imports surged to $143M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +4.0% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when imports increased by 34%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $170M. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.
| Import of Alkali Metals; Other than Sodium in Germany (Million USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| France | 114 | 169 | 119 | 132 | 5.0% |
| China | 5.4 | 0.1 | N/A | N/A | -98.1% |
| Others | 7.4 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 11.2 | 14.8% |
| Total | 127 | 170 | 121 | 143 | 4.0% |
Top Suppliers of Alkali Metals; Other than Sodium to Germany in 2022:
- France (629.5 tons)
Exports of Alkali Metals; Other than Sodium in Germany
In 2022, overseas shipments of alkali metals; other than sodia were finally on the rise to reach 371 tons after two years of decline. In general, exports, however, showed a abrupt curtailment.
In value terms, alkali metals; other than sodium exports surged to $34M in 2022. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt descent.
| Export of Alkali Metals; Other than Sodium in Germany (Million USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Switzerland | 9.2 | 6.4 | 6.9 | 11.0 | 6.1% |
| France | 5.6 | 4.4 | 2.2 | 7.9 | 12.2% |
| Taiwan (Chinese) | 11.2 | 7.1 | 3.3 | 7.2 | -13.7% |
| India | 0.1 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 3.5 | 227.1% |
| United States | 13.7 | 2.8 | 1.9 | 1.9 | -48.2% |
| Czech Republic | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.0% |
| Others | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 4.6% |
| Total | 41.8 | 23.9 | 16.6 | 33.9 | -6.7% |
Top Export Markets for Alkali Metals; Other than Sodium from Germany in 2022:
- Taiwan (Chinese) (144.3 tons)
- Switzerland (98.3 tons)
- France (59.0 tons)
- India (29.3 tons)
- United States (25.0 tons)
- Czech Republic (4.8 tons)
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