Price for Nickel; Wire, Not Alloyed in the United States - 2023
Contents:
- Price for Nickel; Wire, Not Alloyed in the United States (FOB) - 2022
- Price for Nickel; Wire, Not Alloyed in the United States (CIF) - 2023
- Exports of Nickel; Wire, Not Alloyed in the United States
- Imports of Nickel; Wire, Not Alloyed in the United States
Price for Nickel; Wire, Not Alloyed in the United States (FOB) - 2022
The average nickel; wire, not alloyed export price stood at $45,147 per ton in 2022, jumping by 114% against the previous year. In general, the export price posted a notable expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 an increase of 117% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $81,625 per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.
Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($154,428 per ton), while the average price for exports to Costa Rica ($19,542 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 Germany (+23.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
Price for Nickel; Wire, Not Alloyed in the United States (CIF) - 2023
The average nickel; wire, not alloyed import price stood at $45,184 per ton in August 2023, which is down by -7.4% against the previous month. In general, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in October 2022 an increase of 111% m-o-m. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $48,789 per ton in July 2023, and then fell in the following month.
Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In August 2023, the highest price was recorded for prices from Germany ($50,192 per ton) and India ($48,075 per ton), while the price for Costa Rica ($36,000 per ton) and Austria ($39,705 per ton) were amongst the lowest.
From August 2022 to August 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Costa Rica (+12.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
Exports of Nickel; Wire, Not Alloyed in the United States
In 2022, shipments abroad of nickel; wire, not alloyeds decreased by -49.1% to 175 tons, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. In general, exports, however, enjoyed pronounced growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 138%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 367 tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.
In value terms, nickel; wire, not alloyed exports rose notably to $7.9M in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +9.6% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 21%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.
| Export of Nickel; Wire, Not Alloyed in the United States (Thousand USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Mexico | 3,204 | 5,086 | 4,249 | 2,955 | -2.7% |
| China | 314 | 87.6 | 345 | 1,061 | 50.1% |
| Germany | 554 | 376 | 690 | 665 | 6.3% |
| Vietnam | 93.1 | 138 | 321 | 639 | 90.0% |
| Canada | 679 | 477 | 187 | 430 | -14.1% |
| India | 90.2 | 72.3 | 158 | 232 | 37.0% |
| Japan | 256 | 258 | 93.8 | 75.0 | -33.6% |
| Others | 811 | 769 | 1,179 | 1,836 | 31.3% |
| Total | 6,001 | 7,264 | 7,223 | 7,892 | 9.6% |
Top Export Markets for Nickel; Wire, Not Alloyed from the United States in 2022:
- Mexico (111.2 tons)
- China (20.8 tons)
- Canada (11.6 tons)
- Vietnam (10.0 tons)
- India (4.3 tons)
- Germany (4.3 tons)
- Japan (2.7 tons)
Imports of Nickel; Wire, Not Alloyed in the United States
In 2022, purchases abroad of nickel; wire, not alloyeds was finally on the rise to reach 313 tons after two years of decline. Overall, imports saw a prominent increase. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
In value terms, nickel; wire, not alloyed imports skyrocketed to $8.9M in 2022. Over the period under review, imports enjoyed a strong increase. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
| Import of Nickel; Wire, Not Alloyed in the United States (Thousand USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Germany | 2,093 | 1,983 | 1,775 | 3,368 | 17.2% |
| Italy | N/A | N/A | N/A | 2,030 | 0% |
| India | 565 | 617 | 1,421 | 1,585 | 41.0% |
| Austria | 1,533 | 1,526 | 1,043 | 828 | -18.6% |
| France | 297 | 34.8 | 283 | 655 | 30.2% |
| Costa Rica | 255 | 6.9 | 37.1 | 246 | -1.2% |
| United Kingdom | 210 | 344 | 62.1 | 68.4 | -31.2% |
| Others | 212 | 30.4 | 69.2 | 86.2 | -25.9% |
| Total | 5,165 | 4,543 | 4,691 | 8,867 | 19.7% |
Top Suppliers of Nickel; Wire, Not Alloyed to the United States in 2022:
- Italy (111.5 tons)
- Germany (86.1 tons)
- India (57.0 tons)
- Austria (26.8 tons)
- France (18.1 tons)
- Costa Rica (8.0 tons)
- United Kingdom (2.6 tons)
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