Price for Zinc; Dust, Powders and Flakes in Romania - 2023

Contents:

1. Price for Zinc; Dust, Powders and Flakes in Romania (CIF) - 2022
2. Price for Zinc; Dust, Powders and Flakes in Romania (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Zinc; Dust, Powders and Flakes in Romania
4. Exports of Zinc; Dust, Powders and Flakes in Romania

Price for Zinc; Dust, Powders and Flakes in Romania (CIF) - 2022

In 2021, the average import price for zinc; dust, powders and flakeses amounted to $2,077 per ton, with an increase of 69% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, showed a perceptible decrease. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $3,142 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Belgium ($5,018 per ton), while the price for Poland ($1,261 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Portugal (+44.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Zinc; Dust, Powders and Flakes in Romania (FOB) - 2022

In 2021, the average export price for zinc; dust, powders and flakeses amounted to $801 per ton, increasing by 65% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, showed a pronounced reduction. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $1,142 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Serbia ($4,566 per ton), while the average price for exports to the Netherlands ($404 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Bulgaria (+24.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Zinc; Dust, Powders and Flakes in Romania

In 2022, supplies from abroad of zinc; dust, powders and flakeses was finally on the rise to reach 1.1K tons after two years of decline. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.0% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, zinc; dust, powders and flakes imports surged to $2.1M in 2022. Over the period under review, imports posted a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 50%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

Top Suppliers of Zinc; Dust, Powders and Flakes to Romania in 2022:

1. Poland (695.9 tons)
2. Italy (118.9 tons)
3. Austria (37.7 tons)
4. Germany (25.0 tons)
5. Belgium (15.3 tons)

Exports of Zinc; Dust, Powders and Flakes in Romania

In 2022, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in shipments abroad of zinc; dust, powders and flakeses, when their volume increased by 140% to 86 tons. Overall, exports, however, faced a dramatic downturn.

In value terms, zinc; dust, powders and flakes exports skyrocketed to $47K in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a sharp curtailment.

Top Export Markets for Zinc; Dust, Powders and Flakes from Romania in 2022:

1. Netherlands (33.7 tons)
2. Serbia (1.4 tons)
3. Bulgaria (1.4 tons)
4. Mexico (0.8 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform