Price for Zinc; Waste and Scrap in France - 2023
Contents:
- Price for Zinc; Waste and Scrap in France (FOB) - 2023
- Price for Zinc; Waste and Scrap in France (CIF) - 2023
- Exports of Zinc; Waste and Scrap in France
- Imports of Zinc; Waste and Scrap in France
Price for Zinc; Waste and Scrap in France (FOB) - 2023
In July 2023, the average zinc; waste and scrap export price amounted to $1,344 per ton, dropping by -13.4% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate a noticeable downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in September 2022 an increase of 41% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $2,203 per ton in January 2023; however, from February 2023 to July 2023, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.
There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In July 2023, the country with the highest price was Thailand ($3,687 per ton), while the average price for exports to the Netherlands ($486 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From July 2022 to July 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Thailand (+1.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.
Price for Zinc; Waste and Scrap in France (CIF) - 2023
In July 2023, the average zinc; waste and scrap import price amounted to $689 per ton, increasing by 24% against the previous month. Over the period from July 2022 to July 2023, it increased at an average monthly rate of +1.9%. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($3,299 per ton), while the price for Spain ($454 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From July 2022 to July 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (+6.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
Exports of Zinc; Waste and Scrap in France
In 2022, approx. 78K tons of zinc; waste and scraps were exported from France; dropping by -10.5% compared with 2021. Overall, exports showed a noticeable decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 6.2% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 87K tons, and then contracted in the following year.
In value terms, zinc; waste and scrap exports surged to $154M in 2022. In general, total exports indicated strong growth from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +10.7% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +66.3% against 2020 indices. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
| Export of Zinc; Waste and Scrap in France (Million USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | CAGR, 2019-2021 | |
| Italy | 48.7 | 37.6 | 50.3 | 1.6% | |
| Belgium | 26.6 | 23.8 | 29.4 | 5.1% | |
| Netherlands | 9.4 | 11.3 | 14.1 | 22.5% | |
| Spain | 1.1 | 1.8 | 6.6 | 144.9% | |
| India | 5.3 | 3.1 | 5.8 | 4.6% | |
| China | 8.8 | 5.9 | 2.1 | -51.1% | |
| Germany | 7.0 | 2.0 | 2.1 | -45.2% | |
| Portugal | 0.4 | N/A | 1.5 | 93.6% | |
| Others | 6.0 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.5% | |
| Total | 113 | 92.3 | 119 | 2.6% | |
Top Export Markets for Zinc; Waste and Scrap from France in 2022:
- Belgium (24.8K tons)
- Netherlands (23.5K tons)
- Italy (23.4K tons)
- Spain (6.9K tons)
- India (2.1K tons)
- Portugal (1.7K tons)
- Germany (0.9K tons)
- China (0.6K tons)
Imports of Zinc; Waste and Scrap in France
For the third consecutive year, France recorded decline in purchases abroad of zinc; waste and scraps, which decreased by -9.2% to 56K tons in 2022. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a abrupt shrinkage. The smallest decline of -3.9% was in 2021.
In value terms, zinc; waste and scrap imports contracted to $34M in 2022. In general, imports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 7.8% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $36M, and then declined in the following year.
| Import of Zinc; Waste and Scrap in France (Million USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | CAGR, 2019-2021 | |
| Spain | 28.2 | 27.9 | 27.4 | -1.4% | |
| Italy | 1.2 | 2.6 | 4.1 | 84.8% | |
| Belgium | 2.0 | 1.0 | 2.7 | 16.2% | |
| Others | 2.8 | 2.3 | 2.2 | -11.4% | |
| Total | 34.2 | 33.8 | 36.4 | 3.2% | |
Top Suppliers of Zinc; Waste and Scrap to France in 2022:
- Spain (57.1K tons)
- Italy (1.7K tons)
- Belgium (1.6K tons)
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