Price for Granulated Slag (Slag Sand) from the Manufacture of Iron or Steel in Argentina - 2022

Contents:

1. Price for Granulated Slag (Slag Sand) from the Manufacture of Iron or Steel in Argentina (CIF) - 2022
2. Imports of Granulated Slag (Slag Sand) from the Manufacture of Iron or Steel in Argentina

Price for Granulated Slag (Slag Sand) from the Manufacture of Iron or Steel in Argentina (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for granulated slag (slag sand) from the manufacture of iron or steel stood at $33 per ton in 2022, leveling off at the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a abrupt slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when the average import price increased by 11% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $243 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Brazil amounted to -18.1% per year.

Imports of Granulated Slag (Slag Sand) from the Manufacture of Iron or Steel in Argentina

In 2022, purchases abroad of granulated slag (slag sand) from the manufacture of iron or steel decreased by 0% to 36K tons, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. In general, imports showed a abrupt curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 7%. As a result, imports reached the peak of 72K tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, imports of granulated slag (slag sand) from the manufacture of iron or steel totaled $1.2M in 2022. Over the period under review, imports faced a dramatic decrease. The smallest decline of -4.2% was in 2020.

Top Suppliers of Granulated Slag (Slag Sand) from the Manufacture of Iron or Steel to Argentina in 2022:

1. Brazil (36.1K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform