Price for Zinc; Plates, Sheets, Strip and Foil in Russia - 2022

Contents:

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

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

In December 2021, the average import price for zinc; plates, sheets, strip and foils amounted to $3,825 per ton, leveling off at the previous month. In general, the import price saw a pronounced descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in September 2021 when the average import price increased by 344% against the previous month. The import price peaked at $8,093 per ton in February 2021; however, from March 2021 to December 2021, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was Spain ($39,844 per ton), while the price for Belarus ($2,399 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From January 2021 to December 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Spain (+26.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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

In 2022, the average export price for zinc; plates, sheets, strip and foils amounted to $1,489 per ton, with a decrease of -39.6% against the previous year. In general, the export price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when the average export price increased by 55%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $2,467 per ton in 2021, and then declined significantly in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Kazakhstan ($4,030 per ton), while the average price for exports to Germany ($1,322 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 Kazakhstan (+10.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

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

Imports of zinc; plates, sheets, strip and foils into Russia declined rapidly to 54 tons in 2022, dropping by -68.4% against 2021 figures. Overall, imports continue to indicate a drastic downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 198% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of 171 tons, and then declined markedly in the following year.

In value terms, imports of zinc; plates, sheets, strip and foils declined notably to $299K in 2022. In general, imports showed a drastic downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 181%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $742K, and then dropped rapidly in the following year.

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

1. China (35.3 tons)
2. Lithuania (12.3 tons)
3. Poland (4.4 tons)

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

In 2022, exports of zinc; plates, sheets, strip and foils from Russia soared to 159 tons, picking up by 16% against the previous year. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a buoyant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 131%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 255 tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports of remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, exports of zinc; plates, sheets, strip and foils declined notably to $237K in 2022. In general, exports recorded a buoyant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 134%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $477K. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports of remained at a lower figure.

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

1. Germany (147.3 tons)
2. Armenia (6.6 tons)
3. Kazakhstan (5.3 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform