Price for Alloy Steel Flat-Rolled Products, of A Width of Less than 600mm in France - 2023

Contents:

  1. Price for Alloy Steel Flat-Rolled Products, of A Width of Less than 600mm in France (FOB) - 2022
  2. Price for Alloy Steel Flat-Rolled Products, of A Width of Less than 600mm in France (CIF) - 2023
  3. Exports of Alloy Steel Flat-Rolled Products, of A Width of Less than 600mm in France
  4. Imports of Alloy Steel Flat-Rolled Products, of A Width of Less than 600mm in France

Price for Alloy Steel Flat-Rolled Products, of A Width of Less than 600mm in France (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for alloy steel flat-rolled products, of a width of less than 600mms stood at $3,109 per ton in 2022, surging by 2.7% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.3%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 an increase of 47% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $3,820 per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was South Korea ($14,274 per ton), while the average price for exports to Hungary ($1,436 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 Spain (+10.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Alloy Steel Flat-Rolled Products, of A Width of Less than 600mm in France (CIF) - 2023

The average import price for alloy steel flat-rolled products, of a width of less than 600mms stood at $1,999 per ton in September 2023, growing by 2.6% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the import price, however, showed a slight setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in April 2023 an increase of 12% m-o-m. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $2,219 per ton in December 2022; however, from January 2023 to September 2023, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In September 2023, the country with the highest price was India ($16,076 per ton), while the price for China ($1,200 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From December 2022 to September 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Sweden (+3.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Exports of Alloy Steel Flat-Rolled Products, of A Width of Less than 600mm in France

In 2022, the amount of alloy steel flat-rolled products, of a width of less than 600mms exported from France skyrocketed to 133K tons, jumping by 31% on the previous year. Overall, exports saw a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 64% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, exports of alloy steel flat-rolled products, of a width of less than 600mms soared to $413M in 2022. Over the period under review, total exports indicated resilient growth from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +19.8% 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 +74.6% against 2020 indices. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Export of Alloy Steel Flat-Rolled Products, of A Width of Less than 600mm in France (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Germany27.127.773.913470.4%
South Korea58.999.157.139.1-12.8%
Spain15.911.429.034.028.8%
Italy12.811.211.925.225.3%
Poland1.31.97.924.7166.8%
China22.015.826.419.3-4.3%
Belgium2.42.25.09.960.4%
Lebanon0.10.21.39.5356.3%
Slovenia5.36.07.09.521.5%
Switzerland7.32.64.87.71.8%
Czech Republic2.22.02.46.744.9%
HungaryN/AN/A0.14.84700.0%
Others85.056.380.588.11.2%
Total24023630741319.8%

Top Export Markets for Alloy Steel Flat-Rolled Products, of A Width of Less than 600mm from France in 2022:

  1. Germany (63.9K tons)
  2. Italy (11.0K tons)
  3. Poland (9.4K tons)
  4. Spain (8.9K tons)
  5. Belgium (5.7K tons)
  6. Czech Republic (4.1K tons)
  7. Hungary (3.4K tons)
  8. Slovenia (3.0K tons)
  9. Lebanon (2.8K tons)
  10. South Korea (2.7K tons)
  11. Switzerland (2.3K tons)
  12. China (1.4K tons)

Imports of Alloy Steel Flat-Rolled Products, of A Width of Less than 600mm in France

In 2022, imports of alloy steel flat-rolled products, of a width of less than 600mms into France soared to 85K tons, with an increase of 23% compared with the year before. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +5.3% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. 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 of less than 600mms skyrocketed to $171M in 2022. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a significant increase. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of Alloy Steel Flat-Rolled Products, of A Width of Less than 600mm in France (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Germany58.846.058.090.515.5%
Austria8.67.712.622.237.2%
Sweden0.92.46.114.2150.8%
Italy3.52.58.212.854.1%
Spain0.60.61.14.494.3%
Slovenia0.30.20.42.9113.0%
Netherlands2.23.72.81.3-16.1%
Russia3.50.1N/AN/A-97.1%
Others16.99.613.722.39.7%
Total95.572.810317121.4%

Top Suppliers of Alloy Steel Flat-Rolled Products, of A Width of Less than 600mm to France in 2022:

  1. Germany (50.3K tons)
  2. Austria (11.8K tons)
  3. Sweden (8.4K tons)
  4. Italy (4.0K tons)
  5. Spain (2.1K tons)
  6. Slovenia (1.5K tons)
  7. Netherlands (1.0K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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