Price for Iron Oxides and Hydroxides in Greece - 2023
Contents:
- Price for Iron Oxides and Hydroxides in Greece (CIF) - 2022
- Price for Iron Oxides and Hydroxides in Greece (FOB) - 2022
- Imports of Iron Oxides and Hydroxides in Greece
- Exports of Iron Oxides and Hydroxides in Greece
Price for Iron Oxides and Hydroxides in Greece (CIF) - 2022
In 2022, the average iron oxides and hydroxides import price amounted to $2,699 per ton, with an increase of 27% against the previous year. Overall, import price indicated a temperate expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +3.8% 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.
Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Spain ($5,193 per ton), while the price for Iran ($505 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Spain (+9.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
Price for Iron Oxides and Hydroxides in Greece (FOB) - 2022
The average iron oxides and hydroxides export price stood at $2,888 per ton in 2022, with an increase of 9.4% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, saw a perceptible shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average export price increased by 60%. The export price peaked at $4,458 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.
There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Kosovo ($52,740 per ton), while the average price for exports to Serbia ($1,642 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 Kosovo (+518.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
Imports of Iron Oxides and Hydroxides in Greece
In 2022, supplies from abroad of iron oxides and hydroxideses decreased by -12.8% to 1.5K tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 11% against the previous year.
In value terms, iron oxides and hydroxides imports expanded sharply to $4.1M in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern.
| Import of Iron Oxides and Hydroxides in Greece (Thousand USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Germany | 1,441 | 1,511 | 1,853 | 2,163 | 14.5% |
| China | 290 | 366 | 698 | 833 | 42.2% |
| Italy | 1,306 | 555 | 375 | 207 | -45.9% |
| Spain | 109 | 222 | 283 | 170 | 16.0% |
| Belgium | 31.8 | 137 | 247 | 106 | 49.4% |
| Romania | 8.1 | N/A | 23.4 | 76.3 | 111.2% |
| Iran | N/A | N/A | N/A | 11.7 | 0% |
| Others | 826 | 1,494 | 227 | 527 | -13.9% |
| Total | 4,012 | 4,285 | 3,707 | 4,094 | 0.7% |
Top Suppliers of Iron Oxides and Hydroxides to Greece in 2022:
- Germany (739.5 tons)
- China (493.5 tons)
- Italy (79.7 tons)
- Romania (39.3 tons)
- Belgium (38.5 tons)
- Spain (32.8 tons)
- Iran (23.1 tons)
Exports of Iron Oxides and Hydroxides in Greece
In 2022, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in shipments abroad of iron oxides and hydroxideses, when their volume decreased by -6.2% to 160 tons. In general, total exports indicated a resilient expansion from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +12.5% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 47%.
In value terms, iron oxides and hydroxides exports rose modestly to $462K in 2022. Over the period under review, total exports indicated a resilient expansion from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +16.8% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +59.5% against 2019 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 38% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.
| Export of Iron Oxides and Hydroxides in Greece (Thousand USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| North Macedonia | 82.3 | 85.5 | 116 | 180 | 29.8% |
| Serbia | 33.8 | 82.7 | 64.3 | 60.2 | 21.2% |
| Cyprus | 43.8 | 40.5 | 73.8 | 60.2 | 11.2% |
| Romania | 36.4 | 76.2 | 74.5 | 59.0 | 17.5% |
| Kosovo | N/A | 47.1 | 54.5 | 42.8 | -4.7% |
| Bulgaria | 24.0 | 10.3 | 18.4 | 22.1 | -2.7% |
| Albania | 17.5 | 17.9 | 20.9 | 8.7 | -20.8% |
| Others | 51.9 | 39.7 | 27.9 | 29.5 | -17.2% |
| Total | 290 | 400 | 450 | 462 | 16.8% |
Top Export Markets for Iron Oxides and Hydroxides from Greece in 2022:
- North Macedonia (93.5 tons)
- Serbia (36.6 tons)
- Cyprus (14.7 tons)
- Romania (5.0 tons)
- Bulgaria (4.4 tons)
- Albania (4.0 tons)
- Kosovo (0.8 tons)
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