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

Contents:

1. Price for Granulated Slag (Slag Sand) from the Manufacture of Iron or Steel in Poland (CIF) - 2023
2. Price for Granulated Slag (Slag Sand) from the Manufacture of Iron or Steel in Poland (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Granulated Slag (Slag Sand) from the Manufacture of Iron or Steel in Poland
4. Exports of Granulated Slag (Slag Sand) from the Manufacture of Iron or Steel in Poland

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

In October 2023, the average import price for granulated slag (slag sand) from the manufacture of iron or steel amounted to $35.5 per ton, declining by -14.8% against the previous month. In general, the import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in April 2023 an increase of 30% m-o-m. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $58.2 per ton in May 2023; however, from June 2023 to October 2023, import prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From October 2022 to October 2023, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Slovakia amounted to +4.0% per month.

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

In 2022, the average export price for granulated slag (slag sand) from the manufacture of iron or steel amounted to less than $0.1 per ton, which is down by -99.9% against the previous year. In general, the export price saw a precipitous curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 an increase of 157% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $84 per ton. From 2021 to 2022, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Germany (less than $0.1 per ton), while the average price for exports to Switzerland amounted to less than $0.1 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Germany (-100.0%).

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

In 2022, the amount of granulated slag (slag sand) from the manufacture of iron or steel imported into Poland skyrocketed to 921K tons, rising by 74% on 2021 figures. Over the period under review, imports recorded a significant expansion. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, imports of granulated slag (slag sand) from the manufacture of iron or steel surged to $30M in 2022. In general, imports continue to indicate significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 73%. Over the period under review, imports of granulated slag (slag sand) from manufacture of iron or steel hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

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

1. Czech Republic (356.6K tons)
2. Slovakia (251.6K tons)
3. Ukraine (247.8K tons)
4. Bosnia and Herzegovina (45.6K tons)
5. Germany (17.3K tons)

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

In 2022, approx. 32K tons of granulated slag (slag sand) from the manufacture of iron or steel were exported from Poland; which is down by -12.2% against 2021 figures. In general, exports, however, enjoyed significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 136,081% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 36K tons, and then contracted in the following year.

In value terms, exports of granulated slag (slag sand) from the manufacture of iron or steel plummeted to $1.3K in 2022. Overall, exports saw a dramatic setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 76,241% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $1.7M, and then reduced remarkably in the following year.

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

1. Germany (28.0K tons)
2. Switzerland (3.8K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform