Metals; Platinum, Semi-Manufactured Price in Switzerland - 2023

Contents:

  1. Metals; Platinum, Semi-Manufactured Price in Switzerland (FOB) - 2022
  2. Metals; Platinum, Semi-Manufactured Price in Switzerland (CIF) - 2023
  3. Metals; Platinum, Semi-Manufactured Exports in Switzerland
  4. Metals; Platinum, Semi-Manufactured Imports in Switzerland

Metals; Platinum, Semi-Manufactured Price in Switzerland (FOB) - 2022

The average metals; platinum, semi-manufactured export price stood at $31,947,770 per ton in 2022, dropping by -13.3% against the previous year. In general, the export price saw a noticeable descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 an increase of 27% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $42,667,852 per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the countries with the highest prices were Japan ($33,707,857 per ton) and Canada ($32,651,567 per ton), while the average price for exports to Austria ($25,093,000 per ton) and Italy ($29,548,587 per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the United Arab Emirates (+34.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Metals; Platinum, Semi-Manufactured Price in Switzerland (CIF) - 2023

In September 2023, the average metals; platinum, semi-manufactured import price amounted to $30.8M per ton, with a decrease of -9.1% against the previous month. Over the last twelve months, it increased at an average monthly rate of +1.3%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in May 2023 an increase of 17% against the previous month. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $37,932 per kg; afterwards, it flattened through to September 2023.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was Germany ($33.4M per ton), while the price for the United States ($8.9M per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From September 2022 to September 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the UK (+7.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Metals; Platinum, Semi-Manufactured Exports in Switzerland

In 2022, shipments abroad of metals; platinum, semi-manufactureds decreased by -31.2% to 13 tons, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. Overall, exports, however, recorded a strong expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 234% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 31 tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, metals; platinum, semi-manufactured exports shrank notably to $415M in 2022. In general, exports, however, showed a remarkable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by 239% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $912M. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

Export of Metals; Platinum, Semi-Manufactured in Switzerland (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
United States11361839619319.5%
Germany31.353.911573.633.0%
Canada23.227.953.134.013.6%
Australia5.513.110.423.662.5%
Japan13.718.630.621.015.3%
United Arab EmiratesN/AN/AN/A19.70%
Italy22.77.213.213.1-16.7%
Austria25.855.916.11.4-62.1%
Others33.311761.735.11.8%
Total26991269641515.5%

Top Export Markets for Metals; Platinum, Semi-Manufactured from Switzerland in 2022:

  1. United States (6.0 tons)
  2. Germany (2.3 tons)
  3. Canada (1.0 tons)
  4. Australia (0.8 tons)
  5. United Arab Emirates (0.6 tons)
  6. Japan (0.6 tons)
  7. Italy (0.4 tons)
  8. Austria (0.1 tons)

Metals; Platinum, Semi-Manufactured Imports in Switzerland

In 2022, overseas purchases of metals; platinum, semi-manufactureds decreased by -58.1% to 2.2 tons, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. Overall, imports continue to indicate a deep contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 77%. As a result, imports attained the peak of 7.1 tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, metals; platinum, semi-manufactured imports fell markedly to $66M in 2022. In general, imports showed a sharp decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 139%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $323M. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

Import of Metals; Platinum, Semi-Manufactured in Switzerland (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Germany21.321.136.836.319.4%
Italy1061078.57.0-59.6%
SingaporeN/AN/A9.76.6-32.0%
Hong Kong SARN/A2.01276.681.7%
United States0.710932.16.2106.9%
United Kingdom1.512.83.62.417.0%
Czech Republic0.50.41.70.66.3%
South AfricaN/A51.51.3N/A-97.5%
Others5.218.41.90.4-57.5%
Total13532322366.2-21.1%

Top Suppliers of Metals; Platinum, Semi-Manufactured to Switzerland in 2022:

  1. Germany (1154.0 kg)
  2. Italy (230.0 kg)
  3. United States (208.0 kg)
  4. Singapore (205.0 kg)
  5. Hong Kong SAR (200.0 kg)
  6. United Kingdom (99.0 kg)
  7. Czech Republic (38.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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