Price for Stainless Steel; Flat-Rolled Products of Width Less than 600mm in Singapore - 2023

Contents:

  1. Price for Stainless Steel; Flat-Rolled Products of Width Less than 600mm in Singapore (CIF) - 2023
  2. Price for Stainless Steel; Flat-Rolled Products of Width Less than 600mm in Singapore (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Stainless Steel; Flat-Rolled Products of Width Less than 600mm in Singapore
  4. Exports of Stainless Steel; Flat-Rolled Products of Width Less than 600mm in Singapore

Price for Stainless Steel; Flat-Rolled Products of Width Less than 600mm in Singapore (CIF) - 2023

In September 2022, the average import price for stainless steel; flat-rolled products of width less than 600mms amounted to $6,282 per ton, which is down by -25.2% against the previous month. Overall, the import price recorded a perceptible reduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in August 2022 an increase of 27% month-to-month. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $8,401 per ton, and then shrank notably in the following month.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was Sweden ($16,063 per ton), while the price for Germany ($2,792 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From June 2022 to September 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Japan (+15.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Price for Stainless Steel; Flat-Rolled Products of Width Less than 600mm in Singapore (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for stainless steel; flat-rolled products of width less than 600mms stood at $6,695 per ton in 2022, rising by 27% against the previous year. Overall, the export price enjoyed a strong increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when the average export price increased by 83% against the previous year. The export price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was China ($24,499 per ton), while the average price for exports to India ($1,711 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Thailand (+27.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Stainless Steel; Flat-Rolled Products of Width Less than 600mm in Singapore

In 2022, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in purchases abroad of stainless steel; flat-rolled products of width less than 600mms, when their volume decreased by -23.6% to 10K tons. Over the period under review, total imports indicated noticeable growth from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +4.7% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +14.8% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 40%. As a result, imports attained the peak of 14K tons, and then fell dramatically in the following year.

In value terms, imports of stainless steel; flat-rolled products of width less than 600mms dropped to $53M in 2022. In general, total imports indicated a strong expansion from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +10.4% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +39.4% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 52% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $57M, and then reduced in the following year.

Import of Stainless Steel; Flat-Rolled Products of Width Less than 600mm in Singapore (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Japan14.114.819.314.40.7%
China3.63.77.510.542.9%
Malaysia6.16.26.87.67.6%
Taiwan (Chinese)3.11.35.94.815.7%
South Korea4.84.06.64.7-0.7%
Sweden4.63.43.14.1-3.8%
Germany0.20.40.90.858.7%
AustraliaN/A0.92.50.4-33.3%
Others2.73.04.55.224.4%
Total39.137.757.252.610.4%

Top Suppliers of Stainless Steel; Flat-Rolled Products of Width Less than 600mm to Singapore in 2022:

  1. China (3.1K tons)
  2. Japan (2.4K tons)
  3. Malaysia (1.5K tons)
  4. Taiwan (Chinese) (1.2K tons)
  5. South Korea (0.9K tons)
  6. Sweden (0.5K tons)
  7. Germany (0.2K tons)

Exports of Stainless Steel; Flat-Rolled Products of Width Less than 600mm in Singapore

In 2022, the amount of stainless steel; flat-rolled products of width less than 600mms exported from Singapore dropped dramatically to 6.3K tons, waning by -25% against the previous year's figure. Overall, exports recorded a pronounced descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 29%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 8.4K tons, and then fell sharply in the following year.

In value terms, exports of stainless steel; flat-rolled products of width less than 600mms declined slightly to $42M in 2022. In general, total exports indicated a buoyant expansion from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +14.5% 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 +50.3% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 44% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $44M, and then reduced slightly in the following year.

Export of Stainless Steel; Flat-Rolled Products of Width Less than 600mm in Singapore (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Indonesia12.813.619.812.90.3%
Malaysia8.37.810.911.110.2%
Thailand2.34.69.06.843.5%
Japan0.20.10.66.4217.5%
Vietnam1.00.80.91.00.0%
India1.11.30.10.4-28.6%
South Korea0.30.30.50.1-30.7%
Others2.42.32.63.614.5%
Total28.230.844.442.414.6%

Top Export Markets for Stainless Steel; Flat-Rolled Products of Width Less than 600mm from Singapore in 2022:

  1. Indonesia (2686.3 tons)
  2. Malaysia (2088.5 tons)
  3. Japan (487.7 tons)
  4. Thailand (295.6 tons)
  5. India (219.0 tons)
  6. Vietnam (191.0 tons)
  7. South Korea (74.0 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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