Price for Zinc; Powders and Flakes in Mexico - 2023

Contents:

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

Price for Zinc; Powders and Flakes in Mexico (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average zinc; powders and flakes import price amounted to $3,615 per ton, surging by 76% against the previous year. In general, import price indicated slight growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +1.4% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for the United States.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the United States amounted to +1.0% per year.

Price for Zinc; Powders and Flakes in Mexico (FOB) - 2022

The average zinc; powders and flakes export price stood at $1,995 per ton in 2022, rising by 13% against the previous year. In general, the export price showed a remarkable increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 an increase of 248% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $4,060 per ton. From 2015 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Peru amounted to +29.9% per year.

Imports of Zinc; Powders and Flakes in Mexico

In 2022, purchases abroad of zinc; powders and flakeses decreased by -9.5% to 133 tons, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. Overall, imports faced a sharp downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 29%. As a result, imports reached the peak of 349 tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, zinc; powders and flakes imports surged to $480K in 2022. In general, imports continue to indicate a abrupt decrease.

Top Suppliers of Zinc; Powders and Flakes to Mexico in 2022:

1. United States (132.9 tons)

Exports of Zinc; Powders and Flakes in Mexico

In 2022, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in shipments abroad of zinc; powders and flakeses, when their volume decreased by -92.3% to 79 tons. In general, exports faced a precipitous setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 81% against the previous year.

In value terms, zinc; powders and flakes exports declined markedly to $157K in 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw a precipitous shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 159% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $1.8M, and then contracted markedly in the following year.

Top Export Markets for Zinc; Powders and Flakes from Mexico in 2022:

1. United States (78.9 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform