Price for Nickel; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire in Australia - 2024

Contents:

  1. Price for Nickel; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire in Australia (FOB) - 2024
  2. Price for Nickel; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire in Australia (CIF) - 2022
  3. Exports of Nickel; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire in Australia
  4. Imports of Nickel; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire in Australia

Price for Nickel; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire in Australia (FOB) - 2024

In August 2023, the average export price for nickel; bars, rods, profiles and wires amounted to $43,600 per ton, growing by 14% against the previous month. Over the last seven months, it increased at an average monthly rate of +4.7%. The growth pace was the most rapid in July 2023 an increase of 45% month-to-month. The export price peaked in August 2023.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was the United States ($46,516 per ton), while the average price for exports to China ($23,817 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From January 2023 to August 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to China (+5.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Nickel; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire in Australia (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for nickel; bars, rods, profiles and wires amounted to $36,868 per ton, falling by -4.1% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, saw a remarkable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of 59%. The import price peaked at $38,448 per ton in 2021, and then declined slightly in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($50,150 per ton), while the price for Italy ($18,354 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belgium (+55.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Exports of Nickel; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire in Australia

In 2022, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in overseas shipments of nickel; bars, rods, profiles and wires, when their volume increased by 26% to 1.7K tons. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt contraction.

In value terms, exports of nickel; bars, rods, profiles and wires skyrocketed to $62M in 2022. In general, exports, however, recorded a abrupt decline.

Export of Nickel; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire in Australia (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
United States73.365.632.747.8-13.3%
Singapore4.18.64.46.214.8%
China4.60.81.65.02.8%
United Kingdom2.01.45.42.710.5%
Others0.61.41.40.5-5.9%
Total84.577.845.662.3-9.7%

Top Export Markets for Nickel; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire from Australia in 2022:

  1. United States (1144.4 tons)
  2. Singapore (232.5 tons)
  3. China (205.5 tons)
  4. United Kingdom (105.0 tons)

Imports of Nickel; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire in Australia

In 2022, approx. 126 tons of nickel; bars, rods, profiles and wires were imported into Australia; picking up by 84% compared with 2021. Overall, imports showed significant growth. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, imports of nickel; bars, rods, profiles and wires skyrocketed to $4.7M in 2022. Over the period under review, imports posted a significant increase. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of Nickel; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire in Australia (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Germany4517446461,13836.1%
United States45740351693727.0%
United Kingdom20844025073152.0%
Switzerland2901051863839.7%
Italy10463.329332946.8%
Japan2862632092860.0%
China2081741532597.6%
Singapore20.779.8110197111.9%
India24.827830.511868.2%
Others292295250276-1.9%
Total2,3412,8442,6434,65525.7%

Top Suppliers of Nickel; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire to Australia in 2022:

  1. Germany (36.9 tons)
  2. United States (18.7 tons)
  3. Italy (17.9 tons)
  4. United Kingdom (15.7 tons)
  5. Switzerland (8.5 tons)
  6. China (8.3 tons)
  7. Japan (5.8 tons)
  8. Singapore (4.0 tons)
  9. India (3.9 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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