Price for Copper; Waste and Scrap in Bolivia - 2023

Contents:

1. Price for Copper; Waste and Scrap in Bolivia (FOB) - 2022
2. Price for Copper; Waste and Scrap in Bolivia (CIF) - 2022
3. Exports of Copper; Waste and Scrap in Bolivia
4. Imports of Copper; Waste and Scrap in Bolivia

Price for Copper; Waste and Scrap in Bolivia (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average copper; waste and scrap export price amounted to $5,458 per ton, standing approx. at the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price enjoyed a buoyant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of 29%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $5,784 per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Taiwan (Chinese) ($7,988 per ton), while the average price for exports to India ($2,430 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 Bulgaria (+34.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Copper; Waste and Scrap in Bolivia (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average copper; waste and scrap import price amounted to $5,900 per ton, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a strong expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 an increase of 313% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $14,783 per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

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 Peru ($10,000 per ton), while the price for China ($2,000 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Peru (+25.9%).

Exports of Copper; Waste and Scrap in Bolivia

Copper; waste and scrap exports from Bolivia shrank markedly to 565 tons in 2022, reducing by -29.1% compared with 2021 figures. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 159%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 797 tons, and then shrank notably in the following year.

In value terms, copper; waste and scrap exports dropped significantly to $3.1M in 2022. Overall, exports, however, recorded a noticeable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 191% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $4.3M, and then fell dramatically in the following year.

Top Export Markets for Copper; Waste and Scrap from Bolivia in 2022:

1. Japan (150.4 tons)
2. Brazil (106.1 tons)
3. South Korea (69.0 tons)
4. United States (64.4 tons)
5. India (34.5 tons)
6. Sweden (20.7 tons)
7. Russia (20.6 tons)
8. Belgium (20.5 tons)
9. Spain (20.0 tons)
10. Bulgaria (13.4 tons)
11. Taiwan (Chinese) (10.6 tons)
12. Greece (10.1 tons)
13. Netherlands (9.2 tons)

Imports of Copper; Waste and Scrap in Bolivia

In 2022, supplies from abroad of copper; waste and scraps decreased by 0% to 10 kg, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. In general, imports showed a significant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 267%. As a result, imports reached the peak of 11 kg. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, copper; waste and scrap imports amounted to $59 in 2022. Overall, imports showed a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 579%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $129. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

Top Suppliers of Copper; Waste and Scrap to Bolivia in 2022:

1. Chile (8.0 kg)
2. China (1.0 kg)
3. Peru (1.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform