Price for Lead Oxides; Red Lead and Orange Lead in Malaysia - 2023

Contents:

1. Price for Lead Oxides; Red Lead and Orange Lead in Malaysia (CIF) - 2022
2. Price for Lead Oxides; Red Lead and Orange Lead in Malaysia (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Lead Oxides; Red Lead and Orange Lead in Malaysia
4. Exports of Lead Oxides; Red Lead and Orange Lead in Malaysia

Price for Lead Oxides; Red Lead and Orange Lead in Malaysia (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for lead oxides; red lead and orange leads stood at $2,427 per ton in 2022, with an increase of 2.4% against the previous year. In general, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 an increase of 26% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $2,548 per ton. From 2018 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the countries with the highest prices were Vietnam ($2,457 per ton) and Thailand ($2,440 per ton), while the price for China ($2,346 per ton) and India ($2,352 per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by India (+1.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Lead Oxides; Red Lead and Orange Lead in Malaysia (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for lead oxides; red lead and orange leads amounted to $2,100 per ton, which is down by -18% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 an increase of 31%. The export price peaked at $2,562 per ton in 2021, and then plummeted in the following year.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($2,155 per ton), while the average price for exports to India stood at $1,507 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the Czech Republic (+8.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Lead Oxides; Red Lead and Orange Lead in Malaysia

In 2022, overseas purchases of lead oxides; red lead and orange leads decreased by -32.6% to 2.8K tons, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. Over the period under review, imports faced a deep reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 8.6%. As a result, imports reached the peak of 4.7K tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, imports of lead oxides; red lead and orange leads shrank markedly to $6.8M in 2022. Overall, imports showed a deep contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 3.6%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $9.9M, and then fell markedly in the following year.

Top Suppliers of Lead Oxides; Red Lead and Orange Lead to Malaysia in 2022:

1. Thailand (952.0 tons)
2. Taiwan (Chinese) (701.0 tons)
3. India (520.3 tons)
4. China (507.5 tons)
5. Vietnam (110.0 tons)

Exports of Lead Oxides; Red Lead and Orange Lead in Malaysia

In 2022, shipments abroad of lead oxides; red lead and orange leads decreased by -68.9% to 51 tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. In general, exports, however, recorded significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 225%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 163 tons, and then plummeted in the following year.

In value terms, exports of lead oxides; red lead and orange leads reduced markedly to $106K in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded resilient growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 312% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $417K, and then fell remarkably in the following year.

Top Export Markets for Lead Oxides; Red Lead and Orange Lead from Malaysia in 2022:

1. Germany (40.0 tons)
2. India (10.4 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform