Price for Steel, Alloy; Bars and Rods, Hot-Rolled, in Irregularly Wound Coils in Spain - 2023

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  1. Price for Steel, Alloy; Bars and Rods, Hot-Rolled, in Irregularly Wound Coils in Spain (FOB) - 2023
  2. Price for Steel, Alloy; Bars and Rods, Hot-Rolled, in Irregularly Wound Coils in Spain (CIF) - 2023
  3. Exports of Steel, Alloy; Bars and Rods, Hot-Rolled, in Irregularly Wound Coils in Spain
  4. Imports of Steel, Alloy; Bars and Rods, Hot-Rolled, in Irregularly Wound Coils in Spain

Price for Steel, Alloy; Bars and Rods, Hot-Rolled, in Irregularly Wound Coils in Spain (FOB) - 2023

In August 2023, the average export price for steel, alloy; bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coilses amounted to $1,085 per ton, dropping by -3.8% against the previous month. In general, the export price saw a perceptible shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in January 2023 an increase of 0.4% m-o-m. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $1,338 per ton. From February 2023 to August 2023, the the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major export markets. In August 2023, the highest price was recorded for prices to Brazil ($1,390 per ton) and Italy ($1,131 per ton), while the average price for exports to France ($1,025 per ton) and Turkey ($1,037 per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From December 2022 to August 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Brazil (+0.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Price for Steel, Alloy; Bars and Rods, Hot-Rolled, in Irregularly Wound Coils in Spain (CIF) - 2023

The average import price for steel, alloy; bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coilses stood at $1,211 per ton in August 2023, dropping by -17.3% against the previous month. Overall, the import price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in February 2023 when the average import price increased by 9% m-o-m. The import price peaked at $1,464 per ton in July 2023, and then contracted significantly in the following month.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was Austria ($1,688 per ton), while the price for the UK ($1,071 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From December 2022 to August 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the UK (+1.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Exports of Steel, Alloy; Bars and Rods, Hot-Rolled, in Irregularly Wound Coils in Spain

Exports of steel, alloy; bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coilses from Spain contracted sharply to 87K tons in 2022, declining by -42.4% compared with the previous year. Overall, exports showed a abrupt decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 43% against the previous year.

In value terms, exports of steel, alloy; bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coilses contracted to $122M in 2022. In general, exports showed a noticeable slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 69% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $143M, and then dropped in the following year.

Export of Steel, Alloy; Bars and Rods, Hot-Rolled, in Irregularly Wound Coils in Spain (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Germany46.427.844.342.6-2.8%
France28.415.916.828.80.5%
Italy15.38.621.513.5-4.1%
Turkey21.713.824.68.3-27.4%
Norway1.42.02.95.254.9%
United Kingdom3.02.63.15.018.6%
Brazil1.01.03.53.754.7%
Portugal2.42.02.92.1-4.4%
Taiwan (Chinese)N/A0.27.60.787.1%
Mexico4.31.03.00.6-48.1%
Others11.49.612.511.60.6%
Total13584.6143122-3.3%

Top Export Markets for Steel, Alloy; Bars and Rods, Hot-Rolled, in Irregularly Wound Coils from Spain in 2022:

  1. Germany (30.3K tons)
  2. France (21.3K tons)
  3. Italy (8.5K tons)
  4. Turkey (7.0K tons)
  5. Norway (4.2K tons)
  6. United Kingdom (2.5K tons)
  7. Brazil (2.4K tons)
  8. Portugal (1.4K tons)
  9. Taiwan (Chinese) (0.5K tons)
  10. Mexico (0.5K tons)

Imports of Steel, Alloy; Bars and Rods, Hot-Rolled, in Irregularly Wound Coils in Spain

For the fourth consecutive year, Spain recorded growth in supplies from abroad of steel, alloy; bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coilses, which increased by 2.6% to 64K tons in 2022. In general, total imports indicated resilient growth from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +19.1% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +69.1% against 2019 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 42%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

In value terms, imports of steel, alloy; bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coilses soared to $88M in 2022. Over the period under review, imports saw significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 75%. Over the period under review, imports of reached the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Import of Steel, Alloy; Bars and Rods, Hot-Rolled, in Irregularly Wound Coils in Spain (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
France5.211.423.424.367.2%
United Kingdom3.93.310.720.774.4%
Italy6.610.616.816.936.8%
Austria6.15.19.211.423.2%
Germany10.47.46.311.22.5%
Netherlands1.00.40.92.026.0%
Others4.50.70.41.1-37.5%
Total37.838.867.987.732.4%

Top Suppliers of Steel, Alloy; Bars and Rods, Hot-Rolled, in Irregularly Wound Coils to Spain in 2022:

  1. United Kingdom (17.5K tons)
  2. France (15.9K tons)
  3. Italy (14.7K tons)
  4. Germany (7.6K tons)
  5. Austria (6.5K tons)
  6. Netherlands (1.3K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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