Salts; Molybdates Price in Tunisia - 2022

Salts; Molybdates Price in Tunisia (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average salts; molybdates import price amounted to $9,370 per ton, with a decrease of -66.1% against the previous year. In general, the import price recorded a deep contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the average import price increased by 678%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $204,000 per ton. From 2020 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($30,850 per ton), while the price for China ($6,783 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (-6.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Salts; Molybdates Price in Tunisia (FOB) - 2022

The average salts; molybdates export price stood at $7,768 per ton in 2022, approximately mirroring the previous year. In general, the export price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 an increase of 42% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $10,937 per ton. From 2015 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Congo amounted to +0.6% per year.

Salts; Molybdates Imports in Tunisia

In 2022, approx. 3.5 tons of salts; molybdateses were imported into Tunisia; rising by 372% compared with 2021 figures. Overall, imports posted a significant expansion. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, salts; molybdates imports skyrocketed to $32K in 2022. Over the period under review, imports showed resilient growth. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of Salts; Molybdates in Tunisia (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
China	0.3	N/A	0.3	20.4	308.2%
Netherlands	N/A	N/A	N/A	3.5	0%
France	N/A	N/A	0.1	1.9	1800.0%
Saudi Arabia	21.3	N/A	19.6	N/A	-4.1%
Others	1.2	N/A	0.3	6.7	77.4%
Total	22.8	N/A	20.3	32.4	12.4%

Top Suppliers of Salts; Molybdates to Tunisia in 2022:

China (3000.0 kg)
Netherlands (250.0 kg)
France (127.0 kg)

Salts; Molybdates Exports in Tunisia

In 2022, the amount of salts; molybdateses exported from Tunisia reduced remarkably to 125 kg, falling by -50% against 2021. In general, exports recorded a sharp curtailment.

In value terms, salts; molybdates exports declined sharply to $971 in 2022. Overall, exports faced a sharp curtailment.