Price for Zinc; Powders and Flakes in Iraq - 2022

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1. Price for Zinc; Powders and Flakes in Iraq (CIF) - 2022
2. Imports of Zinc; Powders and Flakes in Iraq

Price for Zinc; Powders and Flakes in Iraq (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average zinc; powders and flakes import price amounted to $13,222 per ton, dropping by -10.2% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, saw resilient growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average import price increased by 414%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $69,035 per ton. From 2019 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Turkey ($17,333 per ton), while the price for Germany ($4,000 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+8.8%).

Imports of Zinc; Powders and Flakes in Iraq

For the third consecutive year, Iraq recorded decline in supplies from abroad of zinc; powders and flakeses, which decreased by -85.9% to 9 kg in 2022. Overall, imports saw a sharp downturn. The smallest decline of -58.2% was in 2021.

In value terms, zinc; powders and flakes imports declined dramatically to $119 in 2022. In general, imports continue to indicate a sharp curtailment. The smallest decline of -46.6% was in 2021.

Top Suppliers of Zinc; Powders and Flakes to Iraq in 2022:

1. Turkey (6.0 kg)
2. Germany (2.0 kg)
3. Spain (1.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform