Price for Nickel; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire in Ghana - 2022

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  1. Price for Nickel; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire in Ghana (CIF) - 2022
  2. Imports of Nickel; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire in Ghana

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

The average import price for nickel; bars, rods, profiles and wires stood at $24,262 per ton in 2022, dropping by -28.4% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a abrupt decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 an increase of 65% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $56,644 per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($67,232 per ton), while the price for China ($4,642 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (+12.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

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

For the fourth year in a row, Ghana recorded growth in overseas purchases of nickel; bars, rods, profiles and wires, which increased by 37% to 527 kg in 2022. Overall, imports posted significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 248% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of reached the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

In value terms, imports of nickel; bars, rods, profiles and wires shrank modestly to $13K in 2022. Over the period under review, imports recorded a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 326% against the previous year.

Import of Nickel; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire in Ghana (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Germany1.45.59.99.589.3%
ChinaN/A0.81.31.222.5%
Netherlands0.10.50.70.681.7%
RomaniaN/AN/AN/A0.50%
United Kingdom0.10.20.30.344.2%
United StatesN/A0.10.20.241.4%
Others0.10.30.50.571.0%
Total1.77.413.012.896.0%

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

  1. China (260.0 kg)
  2. Germany (142.0 kg)
  3. United Kingdom (54.0 kg)
  4. Romania (23.0 kg)
  5. United States (21.0 kg)
  6. Netherlands (14.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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