Price for Zinc; Plates, Sheets, Strip and Foil in New Zealand - 2024

Contents:

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

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

In 2022, the average import price for zinc; plates, sheets, strip and foils amounted to $8,279 per ton, with a decrease of -2.5% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average import price increased by 3.1% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $8,488 per ton, and then declined modestly in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was China ($10,980 per ton), while the price for South Korea ($6,445 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2013 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Australia (+10.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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

In 2022, the average export price for zinc; plates, sheets, strip and foils amounted to $5,990 per ton, growing by 82% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, faced a dramatic shrinkage. The export price peaked at $100,985 per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 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 Australia.

From 2013 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the United States amounted to +84.9% per year.

Imports of Zinc; Plates, Sheets, Strip and Foil in New Zealand

In 2022, imports of zinc; plates, sheets, strip and foils into New Zealand rose notably to 18 tons, picking up by 12% compared with the year before. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a precipitous decrease.

In value terms, imports of zinc; plates, sheets, strip and foils expanded markedly to $150K in 2022. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt decline.

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

1. France (15.0 tons)
2. Germany (1.6 tons)
3. South Korea (0.8 tons)
4. China (0.7 tons)

Exports of Zinc; Plates, Sheets, Strip and Foil in New Zealand

In 2022, shipments abroad of zinc; plates, sheets, strip and foils decreased by -97.3% to 630 kg for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. In general, exports, however, enjoyed a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 41,475% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 24 tons, and then fell sharply in the following year.

In value terms, exports of zinc; plates, sheets, strip and foils contracted dramatically to $3.8K in 2022. Overall, exports, however, recorded significant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 35,606% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $81K, and then dropped remarkably in the following year.

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

1. Australia (630.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform