Price for Zinc; Plates, Sheets, Strip and Foil in Belarus - 2022

Contents:

1. Price for Zinc; Plates, Sheets, Strip and Foil in Belarus (CIF) - 2022
2. Price for Zinc; Plates, Sheets, Strip and Foil in Belarus (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Zinc; Plates, Sheets, Strip and Foil in Belarus
4. Exports of Zinc; Plates, Sheets, Strip and Foil in Belarus

Price for Zinc; Plates, Sheets, Strip and Foil in Belarus (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for zinc; plates, sheets, strip and foils amounted to $4,625 per ton, with an increase of 86% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price saw a moderate increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 an increase of 157% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($11,919 per ton), while the price for Russia ($2,746 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Russia (+4.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Zinc; Plates, Sheets, Strip and Foil in Belarus (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for zinc; plates, sheets, strip and foils amounted to $1,688 per ton, approximately reflecting the previous year. In general, the export price showed a deep slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 an increase of 144%. The export price peaked at $8,958 per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Russia.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Russia amounted to -7.1% per year.

Imports of Zinc; Plates, Sheets, Strip and Foil in Belarus

In 2022, the amount of zinc; plates, sheets, strip and foils imported into Belarus declined notably to 120 tons, shrinking by -47% compared with 2021 figures. In general, imports showed a sharp decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 33% against the previous year.

In value terms, imports of zinc; plates, sheets, strip and foils reduced sharply to $497K in 2022. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a deep reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 77%.

Top Suppliers of Zinc; Plates, Sheets, Strip and Foil to Belarus in 2022:

1. China (48.7 tons)
2. Russia (40.6 tons)
3. Poland (22.5 tons)
4. Lithuania (3.9 tons)
5. France (3.7 tons)

Exports of Zinc; Plates, Sheets, Strip and Foil in Belarus

Exports of zinc; plates, sheets, strip and foils from Belarus skyrocketed to 233 tons in 2022, rising by 68% against the previous year. In general, exports saw significant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 202% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, exports of zinc; plates, sheets, strip and foils reached $394K in 2022. Overall, exports continue to indicate a noticeable expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 130% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of attained the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Top Export Markets for Zinc; Plates, Sheets, Strip and Foil from Belarus in 2022:

1. Russia (233.1 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform