Price for Aluminium; Foil, (Not Backed), of A Thickness Not Exceeding 0.2mm, Not Rolled in the Netherlands - 2023

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1. Price for Aluminium; Foil, (Not Backed), of A Thickness Not Exceeding 0.2mm, Not Rolled in the Netherlands (CIF) - 2023
2. Price for Aluminium; Foil, (Not Backed), of A Thickness Not Exceeding 0.2mm, Not Rolled in the Netherlands (FOB) - 2023
3. Imports of Aluminium; Foil, (Not Backed), of A Thickness Not Exceeding 0.2mm, Not Rolled in the Netherlands
4. Exports of Aluminium; Foil, (Not Backed), of A Thickness Not Exceeding 0.2mm, Not Rolled in the Netherlands

Price for Aluminium; Foil, (Not Backed), of A Thickness Not Exceeding 0.2mm, Not Rolled in the Netherlands (CIF) - 2023

The average import price for aluminium; foil, (not backed), of a thickness not exceeding 0.2mm, not rolleds stood at $6,193 per ton in December 2023, picking up by 28% against the previous month. In general, import price indicated measured growth from December 2022 to December 2023: its price increased at an average monthly rate of +3.5% over the last twelve months. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on December 2023 figures, import price for aluminium; foil, (not backed), of a thickness not exceeding 0.2mm, not rolleds increased by +27.8% against November 2023 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in February 2023 when the average import price increased by 57% month-to-month. The import price peaked at $7,617 per ton in August 2023; however, from September 2023 to December 2023, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was Switzerland ($21,076 per ton), while the price for India ($8,605 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 Belgium (+9.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Aluminium; Foil, (Not Backed), of A Thickness Not Exceeding 0.2mm, Not Rolled in the Netherlands (FOB) - 2023

In December 2023, the average export price for aluminium; foil, (not backed), of a thickness not exceeding 0.2mm, not rolleds amounted to $7,569 per ton, surging by 2.7% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the export price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in January 2023 an increase of 21% m-o-m. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $9,192 per ton in April 2023; however, from May 2023 to December 2023, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major foreign markets. In December 2023, the country with the highest price was the UK ($9,282 per ton), while the average price for exports to Australia ($8,079 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 the United States (+2.5%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Aluminium; Foil, (Not Backed), of A Thickness Not Exceeding 0.2mm, Not Rolled in the Netherlands

In 2022, approx. 6.6K tons of aluminium; foil, (not backed), of a thickness not exceeding 0.2mm, not rolleds were imported into the Netherlands; rising by 18% compared with the previous year's figure. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.9% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, imports of aluminium; foil, (not backed), of a thickness not exceeding 0.2mm, not rolleds declined to $32M in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a slight reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 12% against the previous year.

Top Suppliers of Aluminium; Foil, (Not Backed), of A Thickness Not Exceeding 0.2mm, Not Rolled to the Netherlands in 2022:

1. Austria (4127.6 tons)
2. Germany (1165.2 tons)
3. China (464.4 tons)
4. Italy (304.7 tons)
5. Belgium (189.8 tons)
6. Luxembourg (107.2 tons)

Exports of Aluminium; Foil, (Not Backed), of A Thickness Not Exceeding 0.2mm, Not Rolled in the Netherlands

In 2022, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas shipments of aluminium; foil, (not backed), of a thickness not exceeding 0.2mm, not rolleds, when their volume decreased by -36.7% to 3.3K tons. Over the period under review, total exports indicated a mild increase from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.7% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 31% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 5.2K tons, and then declined notably in the following year.

In value terms, exports of aluminium; foil, (not backed), of a thickness not exceeding 0.2mm, not rolleds declined notably to $25M in 2022. Overall, total exports indicated a buoyant expansion from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +8.5% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when exports increased by 33%.

Top Export Markets for Aluminium; Foil, (Not Backed), of A Thickness Not Exceeding 0.2mm, Not Rolled from the Netherlands in 2022:

1. Germany (908.5 tons)
2. Australia (474.7 tons)
3. Italy (456.9 tons)
4. United Kingdom (220.4 tons)
5. Belgium (212.3 tons)
6. France (209.9 tons)
7. China (148.4 tons)
8. Poland (96.3 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform