Price for Iron Oxides and Hydroxides in Portugal - 2023

Contents:

  1. Price for Iron Oxides and Hydroxides in Portugal (CIF) - 2022
  2. Price for Iron Oxides and Hydroxides in Portugal (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Iron Oxides and Hydroxides in Portugal
  4. Exports of Iron Oxides and Hydroxides in Portugal

Price for Iron Oxides and Hydroxides in Portugal (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average iron oxides and hydroxides import price amounted to $1,651 per ton, jumping by 21% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +4.6%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of 30% against the previous year. The import price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($2,556 per ton), while the price for India ($468 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (+13.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Iron Oxides and Hydroxides in Portugal (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average iron oxides and hydroxides export price amounted to $3,114 per ton, with an increase of 11% against the previous year. In general, export price indicated a noticeable increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +4.2% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, iron oxides and hydroxides export price increased by +95.9% against 2018 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 an increase of 45% against the previous year. The export price peaked in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in years to come.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Angola ($3,251 per ton), while the average price for exports to Cabo Verde ($419 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 Spain (+9.5%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Iron Oxides and Hydroxides in Portugal

In 2022, imports of iron oxides and hydroxideses into Portugal shrank slightly to 2.9K tons, dropping by -1.7% against the year before. In general, total imports indicated a strong increase from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +8.6% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +40.1% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 43% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of 2.9K tons, and then shrank slightly in the following year.

In value terms, iron oxides and hydroxides imports skyrocketed to $4.7M in 2022. Overall, total imports indicated a resilient increase from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +18.3% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +81.9% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 53%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Import of Iron Oxides and Hydroxides in Portugal (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Germany7821,0981,3311,80232.1%
Spain9247631,3481,31112.4%
China52334260992921.1%
Italy2602492713338.6%
Netherlands90.544.614112511.4%
IndiaN/AN/AN/A48.40%
Others26393.6254162-14.9%
Total2,8432,5903,9544,71118.3%

Top Suppliers of Iron Oxides and Hydroxides to Portugal in 2022:

  1. Spain (840.3 tons)
  2. Germany (731.1 tons)
  3. Italy (554.2 tons)
  4. China (516.5 tons)
  5. India (103.3 tons)
  6. Netherlands (49.0 tons)

Exports of Iron Oxides and Hydroxides in Portugal

Iron oxides and hydroxides exports from Portugal surged to 98 tons in 2022, growing by 17% on the previous year. Over the period under review, exports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 17%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

In value terms, iron oxides and hydroxides exports soared to $306K in 2022. In general, exports showed significant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 70% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

Export of Iron Oxides and Hydroxides in Portugal (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Angola54.932.310913735.6%
Spain29.518.516.736.06.9%
Morocco3.98.54.615.759.1%
Mozambique7.13.810.514.125.7%
Guinea-Bissau0.40.111.912.3213.3%
France1.27.97.111.9114.8%
Ghana7.19.610.710.413.6%
ItalyN/A5.09.04.9-1.0%
Colombia0.3N/A1.94.5146.6%
Cabo Verde7.514.78.23.2-24.7%
Sao Tome and Principe2.64.31.52.4-2.6%
Congo13.7N/AN/AN/A0%
Others48.034.746.153.63.7%
Total17613923730620.2%

Top Export Markets for Iron Oxides and Hydroxides from Portugal in 2022:

  1. Angola (42.2 tons)
  2. Spain (11.7 tons)
  3. Morocco (8.9 tons)
  4. Cabo Verde (7.7 tons)
  5. Mozambique (5.0 tons)
  6. France (4.3 tons)
  7. Ghana (4.1 tons)
  8. Guinea-Bissau (4.1 tons)
  9. Italy (3.0 tons)
  10. Sao Tome and Principe (2.1 tons)
  11. Colombia (1.8 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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