Price for Metals; Platinum, Unwrought or in Powder Form in Sri Lanka - 2022

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  1. Price for Metals; Platinum, Unwrought or in Powder Form in Sri Lanka (CIF) - 2022
  2. Imports of Metals; Platinum, Unwrought or in Powder Form in Sri Lanka

Price for Metals; Platinum, Unwrought or in Powder Form in Sri Lanka (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for metals; platinum, unwrought or in powder forms stood at $23,699,333 per ton in 2022, picking up by 1.9% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of 42%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $40,740,500 per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United Arab Emirates ($25,616,000 per ton), while the price for Hong Kong SAR amounted to $19,866,000 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Hong Kong SAR (+8.6%).

Imports of Metals; Platinum, Unwrought or in Powder Form in Sri Lanka

After three years of growth, purchases abroad of metals; platinum, unwrought or in powder forms decreased by -25% to 3 kg in 2022. Overall, imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 33%. As a result, imports reached the peak of 4 kg, and then shrank dramatically in the following year.

In value terms, imports of metals; platinum, unwrought or in powder forms declined remarkably to $71K in 2022. Over the period under review, imports recorded a deep contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 89% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $93K, and then reduced markedly in the following year.

Import of Metals; Platinum, Unwrought or in Powder Form in Sri Lanka (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
United Arab Emirates65.840.684.451.2-8.0%
Hong Kong SAR23.48.68.319.9-5.3%
Others0.3N/A0.4N/A15.5%
Total89.549.293.071.1-7.4%

Top Suppliers of Metals; Platinum, Unwrought or in Powder Form to Sri Lanka in 2022:

  1. United Arab Emirates (2.0 kg)
  2. Hong Kong SAR (1.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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