Price for Granulated Slag (Slag Sand) from the Manufacture of Iron or Steel in Uruguay - 2022

Contents:

1. Price for Granulated Slag (Slag Sand) from the Manufacture of Iron or Steel in Uruguay (CIF) - 2022
2. Imports of Granulated Slag (Slag Sand) from the Manufacture of Iron or Steel in Uruguay

Price for Granulated Slag (Slag Sand) from the Manufacture of Iron or Steel in Uruguay (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for granulated slag (slag sand) from the manufacture of iron or steel stood at $200 per ton in 2022, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. Overall, the import price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of 101% against the previous year. The import price peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Chile ($239 per ton), while the price for Spain stood at $168 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+9.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Granulated Slag (Slag Sand) from the Manufacture of Iron or Steel in Uruguay

In 2022, overseas purchases of granulated slag (slag sand) from the manufacture of iron or steel decreased by 0% to 183 tons, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. Over the period under review, imports saw a buoyant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 19,152% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of 21K tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, imports of granulated slag (slag sand) from the manufacture of iron or steel amounted to $37K in 2022. In general, imports recorded a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 13,943% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $1.8M. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a lower figure.

Top Suppliers of Granulated Slag (Slag Sand) from the Manufacture of Iron or Steel to Uruguay in 2022:

1. Spain (102.0 tons)
2. Chile (81.0 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform