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

Contents:

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

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

The average import price for fluorides; fluorosilicates, fluoroaluminates and other complex fluorine saltses stood at $1,306 per ton in 2022, surging by 8.6% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, continues to indicate a slight shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the average import price increased by 27%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $1,616 per ton. From 2020 to 2022, the average import prices remained 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 the UK ($4,967 per ton), while the price for Norway ($210 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Swaziland (+17.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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

In 2022, the average export price for fluorides; fluorosilicates, fluoroaluminates and other complex fluorine saltses amounted to $714 per ton, surging by 36% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, recorded a deep reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when the average export price increased by 68% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $7,500 per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($1,000 per ton), while the average price for exports to the United States totaled $333 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the United States (+126.5%).

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

In 2022, approx. 4.2K tons of fluorides; fluorosilicates, fluoroaluminates and other complex fluorine saltses were imported into Ghana; picking up by 30% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 152%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, imports of fluorides; fluorosilicates, fluoroaluminates and other complex fluorine saltses soared to $5.5M in 2022. In general, imports enjoyed a significant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 145%. Over the period under review, imports of attained the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

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

1. China (1610.4 tons)
2. Tunisia (946.0 tons)
3. Netherlands (446.9 tons)
4. Switzerland (389.7 tons)
5. Norway (284.1 tons)
6. Belgium (186.2 tons)
7. Lithuania (164.4 tons)
8. United States (64.0 tons)

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

In 2022, approx. 7 kg of fluorides; fluorosilicates, fluoroaluminates and other complex fluorine saltses were exported from Ghana; dropping by -88.5% against 2021 figures. Overall, exports recorded a sharp contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 369%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 61 kg, and then contracted rapidly in the following year.

In value terms, exports of fluorides; fluorosilicates, fluoroaluminates and other complex fluorine saltses reduced dramatically to $5 in 2022. Over the period under review, exports showed a sharp decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 52% against the previous year.

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

1. United Kingdom (4.0 kg)
2. United States (3.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform