Price for Lead; Powders and Flakes in Russia - 2022

Price for Lead; Powders and Flakes in Russia (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average lead; powders and flakes export price amounted to $4,241 per ton, approximately mirroring the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the average export price increased by 18% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $4,904 per ton. From 2014 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Belarus.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the Netherlands amounted to +35.7% per year.

Price for Lead; Powders and Flakes in Russia (CIF) - 2022

The average lead; powders and flakes import price stood at $16,440 per ton in 2021, stabilizing at the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a deep contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the average import price increased by 16%. The import price peaked at $35,933 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the United States amounted to +8.8% per year.

Exports of Lead; Powders and Flakes in Russia

In 2022, exports of lead; powders and flakeses from Russia reduced markedly to 100 tons, with a decrease of -21.4% compared with the previous year's figure. In general, total exports indicated a resilient 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, exports increased by +35.6% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 73%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 127 tons, and then shrank markedly in the following year.

In value terms, lead; powders and flakes exports reduced remarkably to $423K in 2022. Over the period under review, total exports indicated a remarkable increase from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +5.1% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +36.3% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 73% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $535K, and then shrank rapidly in the following year.

Export of Lead; Powders and Flakes in Russia (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
Belarus	13.7	16.0	19.3	423	213.7%
Switzerland	N/A	N/A	177	N/A	0%
Germany	89.8	13.5	20.2	N/A	-52.6%
Netherlands	N/A	86.8	0.1	N/A	-99.9%
Austria	24.7	43.4	53.5	N/A	47.2%
France	202	121	204	N/A	0.5%
Ukraine	6.6	2.5	26.0	N/A	98.5%
Others	27.4	26.9	35.6	N/A	14.0%
Total	364	310	535	423	5.1%

Top Export Markets for Lead; Powders and Flakes from Russia in 2022:

Belarus (99.6 tons)

Imports of Lead; Powders and Flakes in Russia

In 2021, the amount of lead; powders and flakeses imported into Russia amounted to 25 kg, approximately mirroring the year before. Overall, imports recorded a precipitous slump. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2020.

In value terms, lead; powders and flakes imports amounted to $411 in 2021. In general, imports recorded a significant curtailment. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2020.