Price for Fluorspar; Containing by Weight 97% or Less of Calcium Fluoride in the United States - 2023
Contents:
- Price for Fluorspar; Containing by Weight 97% or Less of Calcium Fluoride in the United States (CIF) - 2023
- Price for Fluorspar; Containing by Weight 97% or Less of Calcium Fluoride in the United States (FOB) - 2022
- Imports of Fluorspar; Containing by Weight 97% or Less of Calcium Fluoride in the United States
- Exports of Fluorspar; Containing by Weight 97% or Less of Calcium Fluoride in the United States
Price for Fluorspar; Containing by Weight 97% or Less of Calcium Fluoride in the United States (CIF) - 2023
In September 2023, the average import price for fluorspar; containing by weight 97% or less of calcium fluorides amounted to $521 per ton, surging by 257% against the previous month. In general, the import price enjoyed a strong expansion. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In September 2023, the country with the highest price was China ($683 per ton), while the price for Mexico amounted to $151 per ton.
From December 2022 to September 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Mexico (+3.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
Price for Fluorspar; Containing by Weight 97% or Less of Calcium Fluoride in the United States (FOB) - 2022
The average export price for fluorspar; containing by weight 97% or less of calcium fluorides stood at $147 per ton in 2022, with a decrease of -1.7% against the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded a slight descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the average export price increased by 81%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $311 per ton. From 2015 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.
There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Taiwan (Chinese) ($560 per ton), while the average price for exports to the Dominican Republic ($145 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 Taiwan (Chinese) (+14.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.
Imports of Fluorspar; Containing by Weight 97% or Less of Calcium Fluoride in the United States
Imports of fluorspar; containing by weight 97% or less of calcium fluorides into the United States surged to 80K tons in 2022, with an increase of 35% compared with 2021 figures. In general, total imports indicated prominent growth from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +13.1% 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 +82.9% against 2020 indices. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
In value terms, imports of fluorspar; containing by weight 97% or less of calcium fluorides surged to $14M in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a noticeable decline.
| Import of Fluorspar; Containing by Weight 97% or Less of Calcium Fluoride in the United States (Million USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Mexico | 14.8 | 8.8 | 7.6 | 6.8 | -22.8% |
| China | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 2.8 | 91.3% |
| South Africa | N/A | N/A | N/A | 2.4 | 0% |
| Pakistan | N/A | N/A | N/A | 1.9 | 0% |
| Others | 0.3 | N/A | 0.5 | 0.2 | -12.6% |
| Total | 15.5 | 8.9 | 8.3 | 14.1 | -3.1% |
Top Suppliers of Fluorspar; Containing by Weight 97% or Less of Calcium Fluoride to the United States in 2022:
- Mexico (66.6K tons)
- China (5.3K tons)
- South Africa (4.1K tons)
- Pakistan (3.9K tons)
Exports of Fluorspar; Containing by Weight 97% or Less of Calcium Fluoride in the United States
In 2022, approx. 32K tons of fluorspar; containing by weight 97% or less of calcium fluorides were exported from the United States; which is down by -5.9% against 2021 figures. Overall, exports, however, showed significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 145% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 34K tons, and then declined in the following year.
In value terms, exports of fluorspar; containing by weight 97% or less of calcium fluorides reduced to $4.7M in 2022. In general, exports, however, enjoyed a prominent increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 106%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $5.1M, and then fell in the following year.
| Export of Fluorspar; Containing by Weight 97% or Less of Calcium Fluoride in the United States (Million USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Canada | 2.6 | 2.0 | 4.5 | 3.9 | 14.5% |
| Dominican Republic | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 58.7% |
| Mexico | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 58.7% |
| Others | N/A | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0% |
| Total | 2.9 | 2.5 | 5.1 | 4.7 | 17.5% |
Top Export Markets for Fluorspar; Containing by Weight 97% or Less of Calcium Fluoride from the United States in 2022:
- Canada (26.9K tons)
- Mexico (2.5K tons)
- Dominican Republic (2.4K tons)
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