Zinc Dust Price in France - 2023

Contents:

1. Zinc Dust Price in France (CIF) - 2023
2. Zinc Dust Price in France (FOB) - 2023
3. Zinc Dust Imports in France
4. Zinc Dust Exports in France

Zinc Dust Price in France (CIF) - 2023

In July 2023, the average zinc dust import price amounted to $3,279 per ton, waning by -2.3% against the previous month. In general, import price indicated mild growth from July 2022 to July 2023: its price increased at an average monthly rate of +1.0% over the last twelve months. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on July 2023 figures, zinc dust import price increased by +2.2% against March 2023 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in November 2022 when the average import price increased by 44% m-o-m. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $4,981 per ton in January 2023; however, from February 2023 to July 2023, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In July 2023, the country with the highest price was Germany ($4,726 per ton), while the price for the Netherlands ($3,173 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From July 2022 to July 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+1.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Zinc Dust Price in France (FOB) - 2023

The average zinc dust export price stood at $2,463 per ton in June 2023, reducing by -37.1% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the export price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in November 2022 when the average export price increased by 430% month-to-month. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $8,606 per ton. From December 2022 to June 2023, the the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was Poland ($4,630 per ton), while the average price for exports to Belgium ($2,154 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From June 2022 to June 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the Netherlands (0.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Zinc Dust Imports in France

In 2022, supplies from abroad of zinc dusts decreased by -33.5% to 5.3K tons, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. Overall, imports continue to indicate a perceptible shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 43% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of 8.2K tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, zinc dust imports declined significantly to $16M in 2022. In general, imports recorded a abrupt shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 14% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $22M. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Top Suppliers of Zinc Dust to France in 2022:

1. Belgium (4.0K tons)
2. Netherlands (1.3K tons)

Zinc Dust Exports in France

In 2022, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in shipments abroad of zinc dusts, when their volume increased by 7% to 527 tons. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a precipitous curtailment.

In value terms, zinc dust exports surged to $1.2M in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a abrupt contraction.

Top Export Markets for Zinc Dust from France in 2022:

1. Belgium (446.0 tons)
2. Italy (34.6 tons)
3. Turkey (20.0 tons)
4. Spain (15.4 tons)
5. China (9.2 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform