Price for Alloy Steel Flat-Rolled Products, of A Width 600mm or More in Bulgaria - 2023

Contents:

1. Price for Alloy Steel Flat-Rolled Products, of A Width 600mm or More in Bulgaria (CIF) - 2023
2. Price for Alloy Steel Flat-Rolled Products, of A Width 600mm or More in Bulgaria (FOB) - 2023
3. Imports of Alloy Steel Flat-Rolled Products, of A Width 600mm or More in Bulgaria
4. Exports of Alloy Steel Flat-Rolled Products, of A Width 600mm or More in Bulgaria

Price for Alloy Steel Flat-Rolled Products, of A Width 600mm or More in Bulgaria (CIF) - 2023

The average import price for alloy steel flat-rolled products, of a width 600mm or mores stood at $1,974 per ton in December 2023, growing by 11% against the previous month. Overall, the import price, however, continues to indicate a slight decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in June 2023 when the average import price increased by 41% against the previous month. The import price peaked at $2,303 per ton in December 2022; however, from January 2023 to December 2023, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was China ($3,173 per ton), while the price for Spain ($973 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From December 2022 to December 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+6.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Price for Alloy Steel Flat-Rolled Products, of A Width 600mm or More in Bulgaria (FOB) - 2023

In December 2023, the average export price for alloy steel flat-rolled products, of a width 600mm or mores amounted to $1,282 per ton, dropping by -56.8% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the export price showed a perceptible descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in March 2023 when the average export price increased by 52% month-to-month. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $2,965 per ton in November 2023, and then fell notably in the following month.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was Kazakhstan ($1,862 per ton), while the average price for exports to Ukraine ($880 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From December 2022 to December 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Poland (+18.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Alloy Steel Flat-Rolled Products, of A Width 600mm or More in Bulgaria

Imports of alloy steel flat-rolled products, of a width 600mm or mores into Bulgaria skyrocketed to 99K tons in 2022, rising by 239% compared with the previous year. Over the period under review, imports enjoyed a significant increase. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, imports of alloy steel flat-rolled products, of a width 600mm or mores skyrocketed to $116M in 2022. In general, imports enjoyed significant growth. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Top Suppliers of Alloy Steel Flat-Rolled Products, of A Width 600mm or More to Bulgaria in 2022:

1. Turkey (66.4K tons)
2. Germany (7.4K tons)
3. Netherlands (6.6K tons)
4. Austria (3.9K tons)
5. Slovakia (3.2K tons)
6. Sweden (2.6K tons)
7. France (1.4K tons)
8. Romania (1.3K tons)
9. Slovenia (1.0K tons)
10. Belgium (0.9K tons)
11. Czech Republic (0.6K tons)

Exports of Alloy Steel Flat-Rolled Products, of A Width 600mm or More in Bulgaria

Exports of alloy steel flat-rolled products, of a width 600mm or mores from Bulgaria skyrocketed to 694 tons in 2022, growing by 44% on the previous year's figure. In general, exports posted a resilient increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 121%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 1.1K tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, exports of alloy steel flat-rolled products, of a width 600mm or mores surged to $1.1M in 2022. Over the period under review, exports enjoyed a strong expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 60% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $1.6M. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports of failed to regain momentum.

Top Export Markets for Alloy Steel Flat-Rolled Products, of A Width 600mm or More from Bulgaria in 2022:

1. Bosnia and Herzegovina (198.2 tons)
2. North Macedonia (116.2 tons)
3. Ukraine (112.7 tons)
4. Greece (84.4 tons)
5. Slovenia (50.8 tons)
6. Hungary (38.1 tons)
7. Albania (28.8 tons)
8. Serbia (22.4 tons)
9. Austria (9.4 tons)
10. Romania (8.2 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform