Price for Nickel; Tubes and Pipes, Not Alloyed in Costa Rica - 2022

Contents:

1. Price for Nickel; Tubes and Pipes, Not Alloyed in Costa Rica (CIF) - 2022
2. Price for Nickel; Tubes and Pipes, Not Alloyed in Costa Rica (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Nickel; Tubes and Pipes, Not Alloyed in Costa Rica
4. Exports of Nickel; Tubes and Pipes, Not Alloyed in Costa Rica

Price for Nickel; Tubes and Pipes, Not Alloyed in Costa Rica (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for nickel; tubes and pipes, not alloyeds stood at $15,686 per ton in 2022, remaining stable against the previous year. Overall, import price indicated a prominent expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +5.3% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, import price for nickel; tubes and pipes, not alloyeds increased by +87.7% against 2014 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 an increase of 33% against the previous year. The import price peaked in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($20,480 per ton), while the price for Germany amounted to $2,439 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+8.1%).

Price for Nickel; Tubes and Pipes, Not Alloyed in Costa Rica (FOB) - 2022

In 2020, the average export price for nickel; tubes and pipes, not alloyeds amounted to $57,427 per ton, rising by 5% against the previous year. Over the period from 2018 to 2020, it increased at an average annual rate of +4.9%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

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

From 2018 to 2020, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the United States amounted to +4.9% per year.

Imports of Nickel; Tubes and Pipes, Not Alloyed in Costa Rica

In 2022, approx. 2.3 tons of nickel; tubes and pipes, not alloyeds were imported into Costa Rica; waning by -49.8% compared with the previous year. In general, imports, however, recorded a buoyant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 685%. As a result, imports reached the peak of 4.6 tons, and then shrank markedly in the following year.

In value terms, imports of nickel; tubes and pipes, not alloyeds reduced remarkably to $36K in 2022. Overall, imports, however, recorded prominent growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 738% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $72K, and then reduced dramatically in the following year.

Top Suppliers of Nickel; Tubes and Pipes, Not Alloyed to Costa Rica in 2022:

1. United States (1.7 tons)
2. Germany (0.6 tons)

Exports of Nickel; Tubes and Pipes, Not Alloyed in Costa Rica

In 2020, approx. 75 kg of nickel; tubes and pipes, not alloyeds were exported from Costa Rica; shrinking by -3.8% on the year before. In general, exports saw a pronounced decrease.

In value terms, exports of nickel; tubes and pipes, not alloyeds totaled $4.3K in 2020. Overall, exports, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Top Export Markets for Nickel; Tubes and Pipes, Not Alloyed from Costa Rica in 2022:

1. United States (75.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform