Price for Zinc; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire in Kuwait - 2022
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- Price for Zinc; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire in Kuwait (CIF) - 2022
- Imports of Zinc; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire in Kuwait
Price for Zinc; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire in Kuwait (CIF) - 2022
The average import price for zinc; bars, rods, profiles and wires stood at $4,645 per ton in 2022, falling by -10.5% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated tangible growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +2.2% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, import price for zinc; bars, rods, profiles and wires increased by +72.7% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when the average import price increased by 93% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $5,905 per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.
Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United Arab Emirates ($17,936 per ton), while the price for South Korea ($955 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Ukraine (+82.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
Imports of Zinc; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire in Kuwait
In 2022, purchases abroad of zinc; bars, rods, profiles and wires was finally on the rise to reach 12 tons after two years of decline. Overall, imports, however, recorded a sharp decline.
In value terms, imports of zinc; bars, rods, profiles and wires soared to $55K in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a significant decline.
| Import of Zinc; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire in Kuwait (Thousand USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Saudi Arabia | 71.1 | 12.3 | 9.9 | 21.3 | -33.1% |
| United Kingdom | 9.4 | 2.6 | 3.0 | 17.8 | 23.7% |
| United Arab Emirates | 23.3 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 8.7 | -28.0% |
| China | 13.3 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 3.8 | -34.1% |
| Taiwan (Chinese) | 2.9 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.4 | -21.6% |
| South Korea | 1.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 | -28.6% |
| Others | 4.3 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 1.6 | -28.1% |
| Total | 125 | 21.4 | 19.7 | 54.9 | -24.0% |
Top Suppliers of Zinc; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire to Kuwait in 2022:
- Saudi Arabia (9.0 tons)
- United Kingdom (1.4 tons)
- United Arab Emirates (0.5 tons)
- South Korea (0.4 tons)
- China (0.3 tons)
- Taiwan (Chinese) (0.2 tons)
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