Price for Granulated Slag (Slag Sand) from the Manufacture of Iron or Steel in Norway - 2024

Contents:

1. Price for Granulated Slag (Slag Sand) from the Manufacture of Iron or Steel in Norway (CIF) - 2024
2. Price for Granulated Slag (Slag Sand) from the Manufacture of Iron or Steel in Norway (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Granulated Slag (Slag Sand) from the Manufacture of Iron or Steel in Norway
4. Exports of Granulated Slag (Slag Sand) from the Manufacture of Iron or Steel in Norway

Price for Granulated Slag (Slag Sand) from the Manufacture of Iron or Steel in Norway (CIF) - 2024

The average import price for granulated slag (slag sand) from the manufacture of iron or steel stood at $210 per ton in January 2024, falling by -5.5% against the previous month. In general, the import price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in July 2023 when the average import price increased by 18% m-o-m. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $243 per ton. From August 2023 to January 2024, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In January 2024, the country with the highest price was France ($223 per ton), while the price for Sweden amounted to $203 per ton.

From January 2023 to January 2024, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+2.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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

The average export price for granulated slag (slag sand) from the manufacture of iron or steel stood at $1,220 per ton in 2022, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year. In general, the export price enjoyed a resilient increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when the average export price increased by 47%. The export price peaked in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Brazil ($8,319 per ton), while the average price for exports to Sweden ($448 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2014 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Sweden (+13.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

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

In 2022, purchases abroad of granulated slag (slag sand) from the manufacture of iron or steel was finally on the rise to reach 6.1K tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Over the period under review, imports, however, faced a deep slump.

In value terms, imports of granulated slag (slag sand) from the manufacture of iron or steel expanded markedly to $891K in 2022. In general, imports, however, showed a deep contraction.

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

1. Sweden (5.6K tons)
2. Belgium (0.4K tons)

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

In 2022, overseas shipments of granulated slag (slag sand) from the manufacture of iron or steel decreased by 0% to 9.3 tons, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. In general, exports faced a dramatic slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 120%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 84 tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, exports of granulated slag (slag sand) from the manufacture of iron or steel amounted to $11K in 2022. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a deep slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 223%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $53K. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.

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

1. Croatia (7.0 tons)
2. Sweden (2.1 tons)
3. Brazil (0.2 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform