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

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  1. Price for Zinc; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire in Myanmar (CIF) - 2022
  2. Imports of Zinc; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire in Myanmar

Price for Zinc; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire in Myanmar (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for zinc; bars, rods, profiles and wires amounted to $4,060 per ton, with an increase of 4.6% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated measured growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +3.5% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, import price for zinc; bars, rods, profiles and wires increased by +69.3% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 an increase of 62% against the previous year. The import price peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in years to come.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was South Korea ($5,583 per ton), while the price for Thailand ($1,730 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Singapore (+12.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

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

In 2022, overseas purchases of zinc; bars, rods, profiles and wires decreased by -49.9% to 3.6 tons, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a abrupt downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of 3,304% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of 194 tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, imports of zinc; bars, rods, profiles and wires fell rapidly to $15K in 2022. In general, imports saw a perceptible shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 2,848% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $466K. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a lower figure.

Import of Zinc; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire in Myanmar (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
South Korea0.62.99.49.0146.6%
Singapore1.55.211.64.544.2%
China1.038.85.50.7-11.2%
Thailand4.134.91.60.4-54.0%
JapanN/A363N/AN/A0%
FinlandN/A21.6N/AN/A0%
Others8.70.10.20.1-77.4%
Total15.846628.214.8-2.2%

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

  1. South Korea (1613.0 kg)
  2. Singapore (1444.0 kg)
  3. China (322.0 kg)
  4. Thailand (222.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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