Price for Copper; Powders of Non-Lamellar Structure in Nepal - 2022

Price for Copper; Powders of Non-Lamellar Structure in Nepal (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for copper; powders of non-lamellar structures amounted to $16,974 per ton, with an increase of 59% against the previous year. Overall, the import price showed a strong expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 an increase of 143%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for India.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for China amounted to +78.5% per year.

Price for Copper; Powders of Non-Lamellar Structure in Nepal (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for copper; powders of non-lamellar structures stood at $11,708 per ton in 2022, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the average export price increased by 45% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $13,040 per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for China.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for China amounted to -0.8% per year.

Imports of Copper; Powders of Non-Lamellar Structure in Nepal

In 2022, the amount of copper; powders of non-lamellar structures imported into Nepal declined remarkably to 39 kg, reducing by -80% against 2021. Overall, imports showed a sharp contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 17%.

In value terms, copper; powders of non-lamellar structure imports contracted rapidly to $662 in 2022. Over the period under review, imports recorded a dramatic contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 183% against the previous year.

Import of Copper; Powders of Non-Lamellar Structure in Nepal (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
India	2.4	0.7	2.1	0.7	-33.7%
China	0.8	N/A	N/A	N/A	0%
Others	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0%
Total	3.2	0.7	2.1	0.7	-39.7%

Top Suppliers of Copper; Powders of Non-Lamellar Structure to Nepal in 2022:

India (39.0 kg)

Exports of Copper; Powders of Non-Lamellar Structure in Nepal

For the third year in a row, Nepal recorded decline in shipments abroad of copper; powders of non-lamellar structures, which decreased by -0.5% to 754 kg in 2022. Overall, exports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The smallest decline of -0.5% was in 2020.

In value terms, copper; powders of non-lamellar structure exports declined to $8.8K in 2022. In general, exports saw a slight shrinkage. The smallest decline of -1.4% was in 2021.