Price for Tin Ores and Concentrates in Tunisia - 2022

Price for Tin Ores and Concentrates in Tunisia (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average tin ores and concentrates import price amounted to $37,699 per ton, surging by 3.5% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 an increase of 473% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $50,061 per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for France.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Japan amounted to +762.4% per year.

Imports of Tin Ores and Concentrates in Tunisia

In 2022, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas purchases of tin ores and concentrateses, when their volume decreased by -45% to 538 kg. In general, imports, however, recorded a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 888% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of 978 kg, and then contracted notably in the following year.

In value terms, tin ores and concentrates imports contracted sharply to $20K in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, posted a significant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 618% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $36K, and then contracted dramatically in the following year.