Price for Aluminium; Powders and Flakes in Chile - 2023

Contents:

1. Price for Aluminium; Powders and Flakes in Chile (FOB) - 2023
2. Price for Aluminium; Powders and Flakes in Chile (CIF) - 2022
3. Exports of Aluminium; Powders and Flakes in Chile
4. Imports of Aluminium; Powders and Flakes in Chile

Price for Aluminium; Powders and Flakes in Chile (FOB) - 2023

The average aluminium; powders and flakes export price stood at $3,522 per ton in June 2023, dropping by -39.5% against the previous month. In general, the export price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in May 2023 an increase of 39% m-o-m. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $5,820 per ton, and then dropped dramatically in the following month.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Peru.

From June 2022 to June 2023, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Brazil amounted to 0.0% per month.

Price for Aluminium; Powders and Flakes in Chile (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average aluminium; powders and flakes import price amounted to $3,848 per ton, declining by -4% against the previous year. Overall, the import price recorded a perceptible descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when the average import price increased by 29% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $6,625 per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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 Germany ($7,434 per ton), while the price for India ($3,215 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Exports of Aluminium; Powders and Flakes in Chile

After three years of growth, overseas shipments of aluminium; powders and flakeses decreased by -23.9% to 233 tons in 2022. In general, exports, however, showed a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 179%.

In value terms, aluminium; powders and flakes exports shrank dramatically to $681K in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, enjoyed a significant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 158% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $982K, and then contracted significantly in the following year.

Top Export Markets for Aluminium; Powders and Flakes from Chile in 2022:

1. Peru (233.2 tons)

Imports of Aluminium; Powders and Flakes in Chile

In 2022, approx. 219 tons of aluminium; powders and flakeses were imported into Chile; standing approx. at 2021. Overall, imports showed a abrupt descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 5.9%.

In value terms, aluminium; powders and flakes imports shrank to $844K in 2022. Over the period under review, imports showed a sharp decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 12%.

Top Suppliers of Aluminium; Powders and Flakes to Chile in 2022:

1. India (119.8 tons)
2. United Kingdom (66.2 tons)
3. United States (20.6 tons)
4. Germany (12.7 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform