Price for Fluorides; Fluorosilicates, Fluoroaluminates and Other Complex Fluorine Salts in Bahrain - 2022

Contents:

1. Price for Fluorides; Fluorosilicates, Fluoroaluminates and Other Complex Fluorine Salts in Bahrain (CIF) - 2022
2. Price for Fluorides; Fluorosilicates, Fluoroaluminates and Other Complex Fluorine Salts in Bahrain (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Fluorides; Fluorosilicates, Fluoroaluminates and Other Complex Fluorine Salts in Bahrain
4. Exports of Fluorides; Fluorosilicates, Fluoroaluminates and Other Complex Fluorine Salts in Bahrain

Price for Fluorides; Fluorosilicates, Fluoroaluminates and Other Complex Fluorine Salts in Bahrain (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for fluorides; fluorosilicates, fluoroaluminates and other complex fluorine saltses amounted to $1,716 per ton, surging by 36% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a modest expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 an increase of 102%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($1,807 per ton), while the price for China ($1,628 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+1.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Price for Fluorides; Fluorosilicates, Fluoroaluminates and Other Complex Fluorine Salts in Bahrain (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for fluorides; fluorosilicates, fluoroaluminates and other complex fluorine saltses stood at $262 per ton in 2022, rising by 41% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, saw a deep reduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when the average export price increased by 558%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $2,420 per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Spain ($700 per ton), while the average price for exports to India ($132 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 the United Arab Emirates (+36.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Fluorides; Fluorosilicates, Fluoroaluminates and Other Complex Fluorine Salts in Bahrain

In 2022, purchases abroad of fluorides; fluorosilicates, fluoroaluminates and other complex fluorine saltses decreased by -2.8% to 28K tons, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 14% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of 32K tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, imports of fluorides; fluorosilicates, fluoroaluminates and other complex fluorine saltses skyrocketed to $48M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +5.3% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Top Suppliers of Fluorides; Fluorosilicates, Fluoroaluminates and Other Complex Fluorine Salts to Bahrain in 2022:

1. Italy (10.9K tons)
2. China (9.5K tons)
3. United Arab Emirates (7.4K tons)

Exports of Fluorides; Fluorosilicates, Fluoroaluminates and Other Complex Fluorine Salts in Bahrain

In 2022, overseas shipments of fluorides; fluorosilicates, fluoroaluminates and other complex fluorine saltses decreased by -17.4% to 5.9K tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. In general, exports, however, saw a significant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 710%.

In value terms, exports of fluorides; fluorosilicates, fluoroaluminates and other complex fluorine saltses soared to $1.5M in 2022. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 218% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Top Export Markets for Fluorides; Fluorosilicates, Fluoroaluminates and Other Complex Fluorine Salts from Bahrain in 2022:

1. India (2881.0 tons)
2. United Arab Emirates (968.7 tons)
3. Turkey (833.0 tons)
4. Spain (357.9 tons)
5. Cameroon (250.0 tons)
6. Georgia (153.2 tons)
7. Vietnam (141.8 tons)
8. Oman (23.2 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform