Price for Zinc; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire in Slovakia - 2023

Contents:

  1. Price for Zinc; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire in Slovakia (CIF) - 2022
  2. Price for Zinc; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire in Slovakia (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Zinc; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire in Slovakia
  4. Exports of Zinc; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire in Slovakia

Price for Zinc; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire in Slovakia (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for zinc; bars, rods, profiles and wires amounted to $3,288 per ton, increasing by 67% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, recorded a pronounced slump. The import price peaked at $4,101 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 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 Germany ($8,783 per ton), while the price for Poland ($2,969 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (+9.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Zinc; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire in Slovakia (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for zinc; bars, rods, profiles and wires stood at $8,110 per ton in 2022, surging by 333% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, saw a noticeable descent. The export price peaked at $12,484 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the 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 Romania ($11,700 per ton), while the average price for exports to Germany ($1,571 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 Croatia (+50.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Zinc; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire in Slovakia

In 2022, approx. 178 tons of zinc; bars, rods, profiles and wires were imported into Slovakia; dropping by -35.8% compared with the previous year's figure. In general, imports, however, recorded a strong expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 188%. As a result, imports attained the peak of 278 tons, and then declined notably in the following year.

In value terms, imports of zinc; bars, rods, profiles and wires totaled $586K in 2022. Overall, imports, however, saw a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 202%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Import of Zinc; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire in Slovakia (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Czech Republic89.199.130338462.7%
Poland26.037.987.314577.3%
Germany13.015.261.326.026.0%
Belgium36.117.140.822.6-14.5%
SpainN/AN/A36.7N/A0%
South Korea17.2N/AN/AN/A0%
Italy35.53.22.4N/A-74.0%
Others53.18.614.27.8-47.2%
Total27018154658629.5%

Top Suppliers of Zinc; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire to Slovakia in 2022:

  1. Czech Republic (121.2 tons)
  2. Poland (48.9 tons)
  3. Belgium (3.7 tons)
  4. Germany (3.0 tons)

Exports of Zinc; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire in Slovakia

After three years of growth, overseas shipments of zinc; bars, rods, profiles and wires decreased by -99.8% to 444 kg in 2022. Overall, exports recorded a dramatic downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 36% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 189 tons, and then declined significantly in the following year.

In value terms, exports of zinc; bars, rods, profiles and wires dropped sharply to $3.6K in 2022. Over the period under review, exports faced a precipitous decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 69%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $354K, and then contracted remarkably in the following year.

Export of Zinc; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire in Slovakia (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Czech Republic1.41.93.23.434.4%
RomaniaN/AN/A1.50.1-93.3%
Germany172201348N/A42.2%
Others6.36.41.2N/A-56.4%
Total1802103543.6-72.9%

Top Export Markets for Zinc; Bars, Rods, Profiles and Wire from Slovakia in 2022:

  1. Czech Republic (403.0 kg)
  2. Germany (28.0 kg)
  3. Romania (10.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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