Price for Zinc; Plates, Sheets, Strip and Foil in Croatia - 2023

Contents:

1. Price for Zinc; Plates, Sheets, Strip and Foil in Croatia (CIF) - 2022
2. Price for Zinc; Plates, Sheets, Strip and Foil in Croatia (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Zinc; Plates, Sheets, Strip and Foil in Croatia
4. Exports of Zinc; Plates, Sheets, Strip and Foil in Croatia

Price for Zinc; Plates, Sheets, Strip and Foil in Croatia (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for zinc; plates, sheets, strip and foils stood at $4,906 per ton in 2022, surging by 33% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a strong increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 an increase of 110% against the previous year. The import price peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in years to come.

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 Slovakia ($5,228 per ton), while the price for Austria ($2,947 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Greece (+24.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Zinc; Plates, Sheets, Strip and Foil in Croatia (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for zinc; plates, sheets, strip and foils amounted to $5,512 per ton, picking up by 35% against the previous year. Overall, export price indicated a modest increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +1.9% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, export price for zinc; plates, sheets, strip and foils increased by +45.3% against 2020 indices. As a result, the export price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Israel ($8,897 per ton), while the average price for exports to Bosnia and Herzegovina ($4,860 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 Slovenia (+5.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Zinc; Plates, Sheets, Strip and Foil in Croatia

In 2022, purchases abroad of zinc; plates, sheets, strip and foils was finally on the rise to reach 92 tons after two years of decline. Overall, imports, however, faced a dramatic descent.

In value terms, imports of zinc; plates, sheets, strip and foils surged to $419K in 2022. In general, imports, however, saw a abrupt slump.

Top Suppliers of Zinc; Plates, Sheets, Strip and Foil to Croatia in 2022:

1. Italy (58.9 tons)
2. Austria (14.7 tons)
3. Slovakia (13.8 tons)
4. Germany (3.0 tons)
5. Hungary (1.4 tons)
6. Slovenia (0.1 tons)

Exports of Zinc; Plates, Sheets, Strip and Foil in Croatia

In 2022, exports of zinc; plates, sheets, strip and foils from Croatia amounted to 27 tons, rising by 14% on 2021. Overall, exports, however, saw a noticeable downturn.

In value terms, exports of zinc; plates, sheets, strip and foils skyrocketed to $147K in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +7.0% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Top Export Markets for Zinc; Plates, Sheets, Strip and Foil from Croatia in 2022:

1. Serbia (19.2 tons)
2. Slovenia (5.8 tons)
3. Israel (1.5 tons)
4. Bosnia and Herzegovina (0.3 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform