Price for Metals; Iridium, Osmium, Ruthenium, Semi-Manufactured in Switzerland - 2023

Contents:

1. Price for Metals; Iridium, Osmium, Ruthenium, Semi-Manufactured in Switzerland (CIF) - 2022
2. Price for Metals; Iridium, Osmium, Ruthenium, Semi-Manufactured in Switzerland (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Metals; Iridium, Osmium, Ruthenium, Semi-Manufactured in Switzerland
4. Exports of Metals; Iridium, Osmium, Ruthenium, Semi-Manufactured in Switzerland

Price for Metals; Iridium, Osmium, Ruthenium, Semi-Manufactured in Switzerland (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for metals; iridium, osmium, ruthenium, semi-manufactureds stood at $6,441,082 per ton in 2021, rising by 47% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, continues to indicate a pronounced slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 an increase of 64% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $22,455,705 per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($30,800,250 per ton), while the price for Italy ($1,393,819 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+38.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Metals; Iridium, Osmium, Ruthenium, Semi-Manufactured in Switzerland (FOB) - 2022

In 2021, the average export price for metals; iridium, osmium, ruthenium, semi-manufactureds amounted to $29,087,136 per ton, surging by 53% against the previous year. In general, the export price recorded significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 an increase of 600% against the previous year. The export price peaked in 2021 and is likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($11,413,689 per ton), while the average price for exports to the Czech Republic ($149,450 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Malaysia (+11.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Metals; Iridium, Osmium, Ruthenium, Semi-Manufactured in Switzerland

In 2022, approx. 326 kg of metals; iridium, osmium, ruthenium, semi-manufactureds were imported into Switzerland; growing by 21% against 2021. In general, imports posted a resilient expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 78%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

In value terms, metals; iridium, osmium, ruthenium, semi-manufactured imports skyrocketed to $2.2M in 2022. Overall, imports showed a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 161%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Top Suppliers of Metals; Iridium, Osmium, Ruthenium, Semi-Manufactured to Switzerland in 2022:

1. Italy (444.0 kg)
2. Germany (67.0 kg)
3. Russia (22.0 kg)
4. United States (4.0 kg)

Exports of Metals; Iridium, Osmium, Ruthenium, Semi-Manufactured in Switzerland

In 2022, the amount of metals; iridium, osmium, ruthenium, semi-manufactureds exported from Switzerland surged to 67 kg, jumping by 52% on the previous year's figure. In general, exports enjoyed a resilient increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 267% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, metals; iridium, osmium, ruthenium, semi-manufactured exports dropped slightly to $1.3M in 2022. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate prominent growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 460% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $1.3M, leveling off in the following year.

Top Export Markets for Metals; Iridium, Osmium, Ruthenium, Semi-Manufactured from Switzerland in 2022:

1. Germany (98.0 kg)
2. United States (46.0 kg)
3. Netherlands (21.0 kg)
4. Israel (8.0 kg)
5. Czech Republic (6.0 kg)
6. South Korea (4.0 kg)
7. Norway (4.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform