Zinc Dust Price in Denmark - 2023

Zinc Dust Price in Denmark (CIF) - 2023

In July 2023, the average zinc dust import price amounted to $5,389 per ton, growing by 12% against the previous month. Over the last twelve-month period, it increased at an average monthly rate of +1.6%. The growth pace was the most rapid in April 2023 when the average import price increased by 19% against the previous month. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $5,426 per ton; afterwards, it flattened through to July 2023.

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

From July 2022 to July 2023, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Norway amounted to +1.6% per month.

Zinc Dust Price in Denmark (FOB) - 2023

The average zinc dust export price stood at $4,673 per ton in July 2023, jumping by 25% against the previous month. In general, the export price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $5,373 per ton in April 2023; however, from May 2023 to July 2023, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was Germany ($5,808 per ton), while the average price for exports to the Netherlands ($1,925 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From July 2022 to July 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Germany (+2.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Zinc Dust Imports in Denmark

In 2022, overseas purchases of zinc dusts decreased by -99% to 35 tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. Overall, imports continue to indicate a sharp contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 2,859% against the previous year.

In value terms, zinc dust imports contracted markedly to $127K in 2022. In general, imports faced a dramatic curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 2,821% against the previous year.

Import of Zinc Dust in Denmark (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
Norway	7.5	3,730	2,626	105	141.0%
Belgium	283	1,284	2,997	6.2	-72.0%
Poland	16.5	1,416	1,789	5.7	-29.8%
Finland	N/A	729	1,152	5.0	-91.7%
Sweden	0.7	564	18.6	3.9	77.3%
Germany	2.8	1,398	2,508	0.4	-47.7%
Others	2.5	20.8	520	1.5	-15.7%
Total	313	9,142	11,610	127	-26.0%

Top Suppliers of Zinc Dust to Denmark in 2022:

Norway (27.1 tons)
Poland (3.3 tons)
Belgium (2.0 tons)
Finland (1.0 tons)
Sweden (0.8 tons)
Germany (0.2 tons)

Zinc Dust Exports in Denmark

After three years of growth, overseas shipments of zinc dusts decreased by 99.9% to 1 tons in 2022. Over the period under review, exports faced a significant decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 137,039%.

In value terms, zinc dust exports declined dramatically to $6.1K in 2022. In general, exports continue to indicate a perceptible reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 133,518%.