Price for Granulated Slag (Slag Sand) from the Manufacture of Iron or Steel in Greece - 2023

Contents:

1. Price for Granulated Slag (Slag Sand) from the Manufacture of Iron or Steel in Greece (FOB) - 2022
2. Price for Granulated Slag (Slag Sand) from the Manufacture of Iron or Steel in Greece (CIF) - 2022
3. Exports of Granulated Slag (Slag Sand) from the Manufacture of Iron or Steel in Greece
4. Imports of Granulated Slag (Slag Sand) from the Manufacture of Iron or Steel in Greece

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

In 2022, the average export price for granulated slag (slag sand) from the manufacture of iron or steel amounted to $42 per ton, increasing by 11% against the previous year. Overall, the export price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when the average export price increased by 21%. The export price peaked at $49 per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($124 per ton), while the average price for exports to Turkey ($34 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 Romania (+3.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

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

In 2022, the average import price for granulated slag (slag sand) from the manufacture of iron or steel amounted to $9.3 per ton, falling by -66.2% against the previous year. In general, the import price saw a abrupt contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 an increase of 860%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $41 per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was North Macedonia ($106 per ton), while the price for Germany totaled $9.4 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Malta (+26.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Exports of Granulated Slag (Slag Sand) from the Manufacture of Iron or Steel in Greece

In 2022, the amount of granulated slag (slag sand) from the manufacture of iron or steel exported from Greece surged to 518K tons, growing by 38% on the previous year. Overall, total exports indicated a buoyant increase from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +17.2% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +73.3% against 2020 indices. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, exports of granulated slag (slag sand) from the manufacture of iron or steel skyrocketed to $22M in 2022. In general, exports posted a significant expansion. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Top Export Markets for Granulated Slag (Slag Sand) from the Manufacture of Iron or Steel from Greece in 2022:

1. Turkey (415.4K tons)
2. Saudi Arabia (29.4K tons)
3. Bulgaria (26.1K tons)
4. Romania (15.2K tons)
5. Italy (13.6K tons)

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

In 2022, the amount of granulated slag (slag sand) from the manufacture of iron or steel imported into Greece surged to 96K tons, growing by 18% compared with the year before. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +13.9% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 47% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

In value terms, imports of granulated slag (slag sand) from the manufacture of iron or steel shrank remarkably to $897K in 2022. Over the period under review, imports showed significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 1,308% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $3.6M. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.

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

1. Germany (13.2K tons)
2. North Macedonia (5.3K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform