Price for Lead; Lead Monoxide (Litharge, Massicot) in Italy - 2023

Contents:

1. Price for Lead; Lead Monoxide (Litharge, Massicot) in Italy (FOB) - 2022
2. Price for Lead; Lead Monoxide (Litharge, Massicot) in Italy (CIF) - 2022
3. Exports of Lead; Lead Monoxide (Litharge, Massicot) in Italy
4. Imports of Lead; Lead Monoxide (Litharge, Massicot) in Italy

Price for Lead; Lead Monoxide (Litharge, Massicot) in Italy (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for lead; lead monoxide (litharge, massicot)s stood at $4,971 per ton in 2022, falling by -34.7% against the previous year. In general, the export price saw a pronounced downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 an increase of 123%. The export price peaked at $7,617 per ton in 2021, and then fell sharply in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was France ($8,485 per ton), while the average price for exports to the UK ($974 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 France (+2.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Price for Lead; Lead Monoxide (Litharge, Massicot) in Italy (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for lead; lead monoxide (litharge, massicot)s amounted to $4,775 per ton, dropping by -37.5% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, enjoyed a prominent increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when the average import price increased by 113%. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum at $8,004 per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($12,883 per ton), while the price for the UK ($1,467 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Spain (+7.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Exports of Lead; Lead Monoxide (Litharge, Massicot) in Italy

In 2022, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in overseas shipments of lead; lead monoxide (litharge, massicot)s, when their volume increased by 67% to 8.3 tons. Over the period under review, total exports indicated a tangible expansion from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.5% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, lead; lead monoxide (litharge, massicot) exports expanded sharply to $41K in 2022. Overall, total exports indicated a significant increase from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +20.3% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports decreased by -7.4% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of 88% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $45K. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Top Export Markets for Lead; Lead Monoxide (Litharge, Massicot) from Italy in 2022:

1. United Kingdom (3.6 tons)
2. France (2.2 tons)
3. India (2.0 tons)
4. Greece (0.5 tons)

Imports of Lead; Lead Monoxide (Litharge, Massicot) in Italy

In 2022, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in overseas purchases of lead; lead monoxide (litharge, massicot)s, when their volume increased by 2,286% to 19 tons. In general, imports, however, recorded a slight downturn.

In value terms, lead; lead monoxide (litharge, massicot) imports skyrocketed to $90K in 2022. Overall, imports, however, showed a abrupt slump.

Top Suppliers of Lead; Lead Monoxide (Litharge, Massicot) to Italy in 2022:

1. France (undefined tons)
2. United Kingdom (10.8 tons)
3. Spain (4.3 tons)
4. Netherlands (3.1 tons)
5. Germany (0.5 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform