Price for Ferrous Waste and Scrap; of Cast Iron in Uruguay - 2022

Price for Ferrous Waste and Scrap; of Cast Iron in Uruguay (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for ferrous waste and scrap; of cast ira amounted to $220 per ton, almost unchanged from the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the average import price increased by 86%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $339 per ton. From 2019 to 2022, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for the United States.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Germany amounted to +26.6% per year.

Imports of Ferrous Waste and Scrap; of Cast Iron in Uruguay

In 2022, purchases abroad of ferrous waste and scrap; of cast ira decreased by 0% to 1.2 tons, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. In general, imports saw a abrupt shrinkage. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 230% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of 5 tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, imports of ferrous waste and scrap; of cast ira amounted to $265 in 2022. Overall, imports showed a abrupt shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 231%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $1.1K. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.