Price for Aluminium; Tubes and Pipes in Paraguay - 2024

Price for Aluminium; Tubes and Pipes in Paraguay (CIF) - 2022

The average aluminium; tubes and pipes import price stood at $8,148 per ton in 2022, growing by 96% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price saw a modest increase. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($48,800 per ton), while the price for China ($4,386 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (+25.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Aluminium; Tubes and Pipes in Paraguay (FOB) - 2022

The average aluminium; tubes and pipes export price stood at $4,248 per ton in 2022, increasing by 14% against the previous year. Over the last four years, it increased at an average annual rate of +6.9%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the average export price increased by 24% against the previous year. The export price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Uruguay ($5,041 per ton), while the average price for exports to Argentina amounted to $4,165 per ton.

From 2018 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Uruguay (+9.0%).

Imports of Aluminium; Tubes and Pipes in Paraguay

In 2022, the amount of aluminium; tubes and pipeses imported into Paraguay shrank modestly to 149 tons, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. Overall, total imports indicated a strong expansion from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +9.6% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +42.1% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 43% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of 149 tons, leveling off in the following year.

In value terms, aluminium; tubes and pipes imports soared to $1.2M in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate significant growth. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of Aluminium; Tubes and Pipes in Paraguay (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
Brazil	199	171	163	978	70.0%
India	46.4	46.6	55.6	97.3	28.0%
China	52.7	69.3	229	96.7	22.4%
Spain	25.1	25.4	22.3	21.3	-5.3%
Argentina	88.6	97.1	127	5.4	-60.6%
Others	33.6	21.4	23.7	11.8	-29.4%
Total	446	431	620	1,210	39.5%

Top Suppliers of Aluminium; Tubes and Pipes to Paraguay in 2022:

Brazil (108.3 tons)
China (22.1 tons)
India (13.4 tons)
Spain (2.9 tons)
Argentina (0.7 tons)

Exports of Aluminium; Tubes and Pipes in Paraguay

In 2022, the amount of aluminium; tubes and pipeses exported from Paraguay surged to 73 tons, picking up by 53% compared with 2021. In general, exports continue to indicate a significant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when exports increased by 14,222%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, aluminium; tubes and pipes exports surged to $310K in 2022. Overall, exports recorded a significant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 12,493%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.