Price for Fluorspar; Containing by Weight More than 97% of Calcium Fluoride in the United States - 2023
Contents:
- Price for Fluorspar; Containing by Weight More than 97% of Calcium Fluoride in the United States (CIF) - 2023
- Price for Fluorspar; Containing by Weight More than 97% of Calcium Fluoride in the United States (FOB) - 2022
- Imports of Fluorspar; Containing by Weight More than 97% of Calcium Fluoride in the United States
- Exports of Fluorspar; Containing by Weight More than 97% of Calcium Fluoride in the United States
Price for Fluorspar; Containing by Weight More than 97% of Calcium Fluoride in the United States (CIF) - 2023
The average import price for fluorspar; containing by weight more than 97% of calcium fluorides stood at $419 per ton in September 2023, declining by -11.8% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in March 2023 an increase of 18% month-to-month. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum at $475 per ton in August 2023, and then declined in the following month.
Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In September 2023, the country with the highest price was China ($499 per ton), while the price for Mexico ($398 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From December 2022 to September 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Mexico (+0.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.
Price for Fluorspar; Containing by Weight More than 97% of Calcium Fluoride in the United States (FOB) - 2022
In 2022, the average export price for fluorspar; containing by weight more than 97% of calcium fluorides amounted to $115 per ton, waning by -45% against the previous year. Overall, the export price showed a noticeable contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 an increase of 86%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $209 per ton, and then reduced notably in the following year.
There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was South Korea ($176 per ton), while the average price for exports to Canada ($113 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 Italy (+12.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.
Imports of Fluorspar; Containing by Weight More than 97% of Calcium Fluoride in the United States
In 2022, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in supplies from abroad of fluorspar; containing by weight more than 97% of calcium fluorides, when their volume increased by 17% to 384K tons. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.3% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being observed in certain years. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
In value terms, imports of fluorspar; containing by weight more than 97% of calcium fluorides skyrocketed to $150M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +8.6% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
| Import of Fluorspar; Containing by Weight More than 97% of Calcium Fluoride in the United States (Million USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Mexico | 64.6 | 67.8 | 83.4 | 83.6 | 9.0% |
| China | 23.9 | 4.7 | N/A | 53.7 | 31.0% |
| South Africa | 4.5 | 13.1 | 9.9 | 11.8 | 37.9% |
| Vietnam | 14.8 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0% |
| Canada | 1.3 | 16.9 | 11.2 | N/A | 193.5% |
| Others | 8.3 | 5.4 | 2.2 | 1.3 | -46.1% |
| Total | 117 | 108 | 107 | 150 | 8.6% |
Top Suppliers of Fluorspar; Containing by Weight More than 97% of Calcium Fluoride to the United States in 2022:
- Mexico (240.5K tons)
- China (106.7K tons)
- South Africa (34.2K tons)
Exports of Fluorspar; Containing by Weight More than 97% of Calcium Fluoride in the United States
After three years of growth, shipments abroad of fluorspar; containing by weight more than 97% of calcium fluorides decreased by -23.7% to 18K tons in 2022. In general, exports, however, showed a significant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 555% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 24K tons, and then shrank sharply in the following year.
In value terms, exports of fluorspar; containing by weight more than 97% of calcium fluorides reduced rapidly to $2.1M in 2022. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 1,116%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $4.9M, and then shrank sharply in the following year.
| Export of Fluorspar; Containing by Weight More than 97% of Calcium Fluoride in the United States (Thousand USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Canada | 257 | 247 | 548 | 1,848 | 93.0% |
| Mexico | 92.7 | 49.7 | 133 | 123 | 9.9% |
| South Korea | 10.2 | 48.7 | 19.0 | 60.5 | 81.0% |
| Italy | N/A | N/A | 4,202 | N/A | 0% |
| Others | 10.9 | 59.0 | 11.3 | 29.8 | 39.8% |
| Total | 370 | 404 | 4,913 | 2,062 | 77.3% |
Top Export Markets for Fluorspar; Containing by Weight More than 97% of Calcium Fluoride from the United States in 2022:
- Canada (16.3K tons)
- Mexico (1.1K tons)
- South Korea (0.3K tons)
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