Price for Aluminium; Foil, (Not Backed), of A Thickness Not Exceeding 0.2mm, Not Rolled in Uganda - 2022

Contents:

1. Price for Aluminium; Foil, (Not Backed), of A Thickness Not Exceeding 0.2mm, Not Rolled in Uganda (CIF) - 2022
2. Price for Aluminium; Foil, (Not Backed), of A Thickness Not Exceeding 0.2mm, Not Rolled in Uganda (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Aluminium; Foil, (Not Backed), of A Thickness Not Exceeding 0.2mm, Not Rolled in Uganda
4. Exports of Aluminium; Foil, (Not Backed), of A Thickness Not Exceeding 0.2mm, Not Rolled in Uganda

Price for Aluminium; Foil, (Not Backed), of A Thickness Not Exceeding 0.2mm, Not Rolled in Uganda (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for aluminium; foil, (not backed), of a thickness not exceeding 0.2mm, not rolleds amounted to $6,801 per ton, picking up by 17% against the previous year. Overall, import price indicated tangible growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +4.5% 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 aluminium; foil, (not backed), of a thickness not exceeding 0.2mm, not rolleds increased by +64.1% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when the average import price increased by 31%. The import price peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in years to come.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($15,818 per ton), while the price for China ($1,771 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United Arab Emirates (+10.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Aluminium; Foil, (Not Backed), of A Thickness Not Exceeding 0.2mm, Not Rolled in Uganda (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for aluminium; foil, (not backed), of a thickness not exceeding 0.2mm, not rolleds amounted to $2,919 per ton, approximately reflecting the previous year. In general, the export price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 an increase of 87%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $4,795 per ton. From 2019 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Rwanda ($4,844 per ton), while the average price for exports to South Africa stood at $2,722 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Democratic Republic of the Congo (+15.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Aluminium; Foil, (Not Backed), of A Thickness Not Exceeding 0.2mm, Not Rolled in Uganda

In 2022, purchases abroad of aluminium; foil, (not backed), of a thickness not exceeding 0.2mm, not rolleds increased by 17% to 388 tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Overall, imports, however, faced a abrupt slump.

In value terms, imports of aluminium; foil, (not backed), of a thickness not exceeding 0.2mm, not rolleds soared to $2.6M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +2.1% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Top Suppliers of Aluminium; Foil, (Not Backed), of A Thickness Not Exceeding 0.2mm, Not Rolled to Uganda in 2022:

1. India (130.1 tons)
2. Germany (78.1 tons)
3. China (66.0 tons)
4. United Arab Emirates (57.8 tons)
5. Kenya (27.5 tons)
6. Mauritius (13.6 tons)

Exports of Aluminium; Foil, (Not Backed), of A Thickness Not Exceeding 0.2mm, Not Rolled in Uganda

In 2022, overseas shipments of aluminium; foil, (not backed), of a thickness not exceeding 0.2mm, not rolleds decreased by -33.2% to 4 tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 111%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 6.1 tons, and then fell remarkably in the following year.

In value terms, exports of aluminium; foil, (not backed), of a thickness not exceeding 0.2mm, not rolleds dropped notably to $12K in 2022. Overall, total exports indicated a strong increase from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +8.3% 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 +27.0% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 53% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $18K, and then fell notably in the following year.

Top Export Markets for Aluminium; Foil, (Not Backed), of A Thickness Not Exceeding 0.2mm, Not Rolled from Uganda in 2022:

1. South Africa (3.7 tons)
2. Rwanda (0.4 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform