Price for Uranium Ores and Concentrates in Argentina - 2022

Price for Uranium Ores and Concentrates in Argentina (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average uranium ores and concentrates import price amounted to $43,318 per ton, rising by 2% against the previous year. Overall, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when the average import price increased by 94%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $77,296 per ton. From 2014 to 2022, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Canada amounted to +0.9% per year.

Imports of Uranium Ores and Concentrates in Argentina

In 2022, the amount of uranium ores and concentrateses imported into Argentina amounted to 66 kg, rising by 1.5% on 2021. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +13.6% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 47% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, uranium ores and concentrates imports totaled $2.9K in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +3.6% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 3.6% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.