Price for Metals; Iridium, Osmium, Ruthenium, Semi-Manufactured in Colombia - 2022

Price for Metals; Iridium, Osmium, Ruthenium, Semi-Manufactured in Colombia (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for metals; iridium, osmium, ruthenium, semi-manufactureds amounted to $1,559,500 per ton, declining by -27.5% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, continues to indicate buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 an increase of 176% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $8,100 per kg. From 2017 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 the United States ($1,905,000 per ton), while the price for China totaled $1,214,000 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+9.2%).

Imports of Metals; Iridium, Osmium, Ruthenium, Semi-Manufactured in Colombia

In 2022, approx. 2 kg of metals; iridium, osmium, ruthenium, semi-manufactureds were imported into Colombia; declining by -77.8% compared with 2021. In general, imports saw a precipitous decline. The smallest decline of -35.1% was in 2020.

In value terms, metals; iridium, osmium, ruthenium, semi-manufactured imports shrank remarkably to $3.1K in 2022. Over the period under review, imports showed a significant curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 77% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $48K. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

Import of Metals; Iridium, Osmium, Ruthenium, Semi-Manufactured in Colombia (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
United States	1.3	48.2	19.4	1.9	13.5%
China	N/A	N/A	N/A	1.2	0%
Ecuador	26.0	N/A	N/A	N/A	0%
Others	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0%
Total	27.3	48.2	19.4	3.1	-51.6%