Price for Nickel; Tubes and Pipes, Not Alloyed in Iran - 2022

Price for Nickel; Tubes and Pipes, Not Alloyed in Iran (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for nickel; tubes and pipes, not alloyeds stood at $55,382 per ton in 2022, increasing by 5.1% against the previous year. In general, the import price showed a noticeable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 an increase of 137% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $71,078 per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Switzerland ($76,924 per ton), while the price for China amounted to $22,799 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+4.1%).

Imports of Nickel; Tubes and Pipes, Not Alloyed in Iran

Imports of nickel; tubes and pipes, not alloyeds into Iran surged to 500 kg in 2022, with an increase of 376% on the previous year. In general, imports continue to indicate significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 736% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of 1.6 tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, imports of nickel; tubes and pipes, not alloyeds surged to $28K in 2022. Over the period under review, imports posted a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 794% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $52K. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a lower figure.