Price for Zinc; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire in France - 2023

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  1. Price for Zinc; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire in France (CIF) - 2023
  2. Price for Zinc; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire in France (FOB) - 2023
  3. Imports of Zinc; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire in France
  4. Exports of Zinc; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire in France

Price for Zinc; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire in France (CIF) - 2023

In November 2023, the average import price for zinc; bars, rods, profiles and wires amounted to $5,300 per ton, picking up by 2.6% against the previous month. Over the last eleven-month period, it increased at an average monthly rate of +1.0%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in January 2023 an increase of 23% month-to-month. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $5,815 per ton. From February 2023 to November 2023, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was India ($34,159 per ton), while the price for the UK stood at $7,839 per ton.

From December 2022 to November 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the UK (+2.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Zinc; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire in France (FOB) - 2023

In November 2023, the average export price for zinc; bars, rods, profiles and wires amounted to $3,034 per ton, rising by 38% against the previous month. In general, the export price, however, showed a abrupt shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in March 2023 an increase of 154% month-to-month. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $13,726 per ton. From April 2023 to November 2023, the the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In November 2023, the country with the highest price was French Polynesia ($40,997 per ton), while the average price for exports to Morocco ($5,039 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From December 2022 to November 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the UK (+34.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Zinc; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire in France

In 2022, the amount of zinc; bars, rods, profiles and wires imported into France skyrocketed to 6.3K tons, jumping by 27% compared with the previous year. Overall, total imports indicated a strong expansion from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +17.8% 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 +82.1% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 43%. Over the period under review, imports of hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, imports of zinc; bars, rods, profiles and wires skyrocketed to $30M in 2022. Over the period under review, imports showed a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 70%. 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 Zinc; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire in France (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Belgium1.17.413.216.1144.6%
Netherlands1.51.21.85.150.4%
Germany9.31.82.12.3-37.2%
Finland0.60.51.11.535.7%
JapanN/AN/AN/A1.20%
Slovenia0.10.40.71.1122.4%
AustriaN/AN/AN/A1.00%
Italy0.20.20.40.20.0%
Poland0.80.20.20.2-37.0%
Others0.40.31.01.348.1%
Total13.912.120.530.029.2%

Top Suppliers of Zinc; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire to France in 2022:

  1. Belgium (3091.2 tons)
  2. Netherlands (1163.5 tons)
  3. Germany (493.6 tons)
  4. Finland (329.7 tons)
  5. Austria (273.2 tons)
  6. Slovenia (269.5 tons)
  7. Japan (239.5 tons)
  8. Italy (94.9 tons)
  9. Poland (41.5 tons)

Exports of Zinc; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire in France

In 2022, approx. 310 tons of zinc; bars, rods, profiles and wires were exported from France; waning by -7.7% on the previous year. Overall, exports faced a deep slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 45% against the previous year.

In value terms, exports of zinc; bars, rods, profiles and wires skyrocketed to $1.2M in 2022. In general, exports, however, recorded a pronounced expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 90%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Export of Zinc; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire in France (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Netherlands1.00.8109372619.2%
Germany74.226.771.326552.9%
Belgium520202179162-32.2%
United Kingdom15.714.413.610387.2%
Algeria19011.128895.9-20.4%
TurkeyN/AN/AN/A54.80%
Morocco33.019.510.632.2-0.8%
Denmark2.52.16.828.0123.7%
Italy16.433.014.313.3-6.7%
Poland22.5N/A69.02.2-53.9%
Switzerland50.353.117.30.7-75.9%
Vietnam77.5N/AN/AN/A0%
Others90.789.981.599.33.1%
Total1,0954538601,2293.9%

Top Export Markets for Zinc; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire from France in 2022:

  1. Netherlands (86.7 tons)
  2. Belgium (55.3 tons)
  3. Germany (53.2 tons)
  4. Algeria (49.6 tons)
  5. United Kingdom (29.0 tons)
  6. Turkey (10.0 tons)
  7. Denmark (5.3 tons)
  8. Morocco (4.5 tons)
  9. Italy (3.1 tons)
  10. Poland (0.4 tons)
  11. Switzerland (0.1 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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