Quartzite Price in Austria - 2023

Contents:

1. Quartzite Price in Austria (CIF) - 2023
2. Quartzite Price in Austria (FOB) - 2022
3. Quartzite Imports in Austria
4. Quartzite Exports in Austria

Quartzite Price in Austria (CIF) - 2023

The average quartzite import price stood at $994 per ton in June 2023, waning by -12.8% against the previous month. Overall, the import price, however, posted a modest expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in September 2022 an increase of 154% m-o-m. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $2,068 per ton in December 2022; however, from January 2023 to June 2023, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In June 2023, the country with the highest price was Italy ($1,534 per ton), while the price for Germany ($430 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From June 2022 to June 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Greece (0.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Quartzite Price in Austria (FOB) - 2022

The average quartzite export price stood at $563 per ton in 2022, dropping by -24.4% against the previous year. Over the period under review, export price indicated a mild expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +1.1% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, quartzite export price decreased by -36.1% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 an increase of 91%. The export price peaked at $881 per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Spain ($1,247 per ton), while the average price for exports to Norway ($129 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Romania (+8.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Quartzite Imports in Austria

In 2022, approx. 2.4K tons of quartzite were imported into Austria; picking up by 2.9% compared with the year before. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +3.6% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 11% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, quartzite imports soared to $2.1M in 2022. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a significant expansion from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +20.2% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +73.5% against 2019 indices. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Top Suppliers of Quartzite to Austria in 2022:

1. Italy (1625.1 tons)
2. Germany (529.9 tons)
3. Brazil (260.5 tons)

Quartzite Exports in Austria

In 2022, quartzite exports from Austria skyrocketed to 12 tons, picking up by 1,361% on the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, exports enjoyed a significant increase. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, quartzite exports soared to $7K in 2022. Overall, exports recorded significant growth. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Top Export Markets for Quartzite from Austria in 2022:

1. Liechtenstein (7.0 tons)
2. Norway (2.7 tons)
3. Spain (1.4 tons)
4. Germany (1.3 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform