Price for Leucite; Nepheline and Nepheline Syenite in South Africa - 2023
Contents:
- Price for Leucite; Nepheline and Nepheline Syenite in South Africa (CIF) - 2022
- Price for Leucite; Nepheline and Nepheline Syenite in South Africa (FOB) - 2022
- Imports of Leucite; Nepheline and Nepheline Syenite in South Africa
- Exports of Leucite; Nepheline and Nepheline Syenite in South Africa
Price for Leucite; Nepheline and Nepheline Syenite in South Africa (CIF) - 2022
In 2022, the average import price for leucite; nepheline and nepheline syenites amounted to $676 per ton, surging by 8.4% against the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 an increase of 32% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $808 per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.
Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the highest price was recorded for prices from Canada ($698 per ton) and Norway ($641 per ton), while the price for Spain ($493 per ton) and China ($498 per ton) were amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+2.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
Price for Leucite; Nepheline and Nepheline Syenite in South Africa (FOB) - 2022
In 2022, the average export price for leucite; nepheline and nepheline syenites amounted to $319 per ton, declining by -70.6% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, showed buoyant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when the average export price increased by 753% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $2,860 per ton. From 2016 to 2022, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.
Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was India ($2,429 per ton), while the average price for exports to Zambia amounted to $296 per ton.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to India (+65.1%).
Imports of Leucite; Nepheline and Nepheline Syenite in South Africa
Leucite; nepheline and nepheline syenite imports into South Africa contracted markedly to 405 tons in 2022, reducing by -36.6% compared with 2021. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a temperate increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 506%. As a result, imports attained the peak of 638 tons, and then declined significantly in the following year.
In value terms, leucite; nepheline and nepheline syenite imports fell dramatically to $274K in 2022. In general, imports, however, saw strong growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 482%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $398K, and then dropped sharply in the following year.
| Import of Leucite; Nepheline and Nepheline Syenite in South Africa (Thousand USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Canada | 35.2 | 42.9 | 289 | 228 | 86.4% |
| Norway | 75.6 | 13.2 | 96.9 | 31.4 | -25.4% |
| China | 10.4 | 9.5 | 11.5 | 12.5 | 6.3% |
| Australia | 43.9 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0% |
| Others | 13.6 | 2.8 | 0.6 | 2.0 | -47.2% |
| Total | 179 | 68.4 | 398 | 274 | 15.2% |
Top Suppliers of Leucite; Nepheline and Nepheline Syenite to South Africa in 2022:
- Canada (326.6 tons)
- Norway (49.0 tons)
- China (25.0 tons)
Exports of Leucite; Nepheline and Nepheline Syenite in South Africa
In 2022, approx. 12 tons of leucite; nepheline and nepheline syenites were exported from South Africa; growing by 178% on the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, exports saw a significant expansion. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
In value terms, leucite; nepheline and nepheline syenite exports contracted markedly to $3.9K in 2022. Overall, exports showed a significant increase.
| Export of Leucite; Nepheline and Nepheline Syenite in South Africa (Thousand USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Zambia | N/A | N/A | N/A | 3.6 | 0% |
| Namibia | N/A | N/A | 4.7 | 0.1 | -97.9% |
| Others | N/A | N/A | 0.1 | 0.2 | 100.0% |
| Total | N/A | N/A | 4.8 | 3.9 | -18.8% |
Top Export Markets for Leucite; Nepheline and Nepheline Syenite from South Africa in 2022:
- Zambia (12.0 tons)
- Namibia (0.1 tons)
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