Price for Steel, Stainless; Semi-Finished Products, Other than of Rectangular Cross-Section in Estonia - 2023

Contents:

  1. Price for Steel, Stainless; Semi-Finished Products, Other than of Rectangular Cross-Section in Estonia (CIF) - 2022
  2. Price for Steel, Stainless; Semi-Finished Products, Other than of Rectangular Cross-Section in Estonia (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Steel, Stainless; Semi-Finished Products, Other than of Rectangular Cross-Section in Estonia
  4. Exports of Steel, Stainless; Semi-Finished Products, Other than of Rectangular Cross-Section in Estonia

Price for Steel, Stainless; Semi-Finished Products, Other than of Rectangular Cross-Section in Estonia (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for steel, stainless; semi-finished products, other than of rectangular cross-sectia stood at $14,688 per ton in 2022, approximately equating the previous year. In general, the import price enjoyed a resilient expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 an increase of 248% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $22,384 per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Sweden ($45,541 per ton), while the price for Finland ($3,483 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+14.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Steel, Stainless; Semi-Finished Products, Other than of Rectangular Cross-Section in Estonia (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for steel, stainless; semi-finished products, other than of rectangular cross-sectia stood at $3,267 per ton in 2022, dropping by -85.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price showed a abrupt decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 an increase of 101% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $37,468 per ton. From 2021 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Poland ($74,167 per ton), while the average price for exports to Sweden ($2,870 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 Poland (+26.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Steel, Stainless; Semi-Finished Products, Other than of Rectangular Cross-Section in Estonia

For the fourth year in a row, Estonia recorded growth in purchases abroad of steel, stainless; semi-finished products, other than of rectangular cross-sectia, which increased by 19% to 18 tons in 2022. Over the period under review, imports enjoyed significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of 67%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, imports of steel, stainless; semi-finished products, other than of rectangular cross-sectia skyrocketed to $271K in 2022. In general, imports recorded a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 79% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of attained the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Import of Steel, Stainless; Semi-Finished Products, Other than of Rectangular Cross-Section in Estonia (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Sweden66.572.110116635.7%
Denmark16.738.118.146.140.3%
Finland6.710.334.140.682.3%
GermanyN/A86.635.58.8-68.1%
United KingdomN/AN/A11.55.2-54.8%
Latvia0.2N/A0.24.6184.4%
Ukraine4.85.2N/AN/A8.3%
Others24.72.325.80.1-84.1%
Total12021522627131.2%

Top Suppliers of Steel, Stainless; Semi-Finished Products, Other than of Rectangular Cross-Section to Estonia in 2022:

  1. Finland (11.7 tons)
  2. Sweden (3.6 tons)
  3. Denmark (1.8 tons)
  4. Latvia (0.5 tons)
  5. United Kingdom (0.4 tons)
  6. Germany (0.4 tons)

Exports of Steel, Stainless; Semi-Finished Products, Other than of Rectangular Cross-Section in Estonia

In 2022, exports of steel, stainless; semi-finished products, other than of rectangular cross-sectia from Estonia soared to 37 tons, increasing by 362% on 2021. Overall, exports showed a significant expansion. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, exports of steel, stainless; semi-finished products, other than of rectangular cross-sectia fell rapidly to $120K in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate a significant decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 52% against the previous year.

Export of Steel, Stainless; Semi-Finished Products, Other than of Rectangular Cross-Section in Estonia (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Sweden152112159103-12.2%
Finland1204.88.46.8-61.6%
Norway1.81.91.70.5-34.8%
Others0.51.112.89.9170.5%
Total274120182120-24.1%

Top Export Markets for Steel, Stainless; Semi-Finished Products, Other than of Rectangular Cross-Section from Estonia in 2022:

  1. Sweden (35.7 tons)
  2. Finland (0.4 tons)
  3. Norway (0.1 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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