Price for Nickel; Tube and Pipe Fittings in Costa Rica - 2022

Contents:

1. Price for Nickel; Tube and Pipe Fittings in Costa Rica (FOB) - 2022
2. Price for Nickel; Tube and Pipe Fittings in Costa Rica (CIF) - 2022
3. Exports of Nickel; Tube and Pipe Fittings in Costa Rica
4. Imports of Nickel; Tube and Pipe Fittings in Costa Rica

Price for Nickel; Tube and Pipe Fittings in Costa Rica (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for nickel; tube and pipe fittingses stood at $71,785 per ton in 2022, growing by 58% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price posted a buoyant increase. As a result, the export price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($150,390 per ton), while the average price for exports to the United States totaled $66,400 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the United States (+4.2%).

Price for Nickel; Tube and Pipe Fittings in Costa Rica (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for nickel; tube and pipe fittingses amounted to $60,555 per ton, shrinking by -37.4% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a mild contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 an increase of 388%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $200,954 per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($70,119 per ton), while the price for China ($3,777 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Spain (+3.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Exports of Nickel; Tube and Pipe Fittings in Costa Rica

In 2022, shipments abroad of nickel; tube and pipe fittingses decreased by -64.7% to 2.9 tons, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. In general, exports faced a precipitous decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 20% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 14 tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, nickel; tube and pipe fittings exports fell rapidly to $207K in 2022. Overall, exports continue to indicate a abrupt setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 84% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $535K. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Top Export Markets for Nickel; Tube and Pipe Fittings from Costa Rica in 2022:

1. United States (2760.0 kg)
2. Netherlands (82.0 kg)

Imports of Nickel; Tube and Pipe Fittings in Costa Rica

In 2022, approx. 1.4 tons of nickel; tube and pipe fittingses were imported into Costa Rica; increasing by 391% against the previous year. In general, imports continue to indicate significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 842%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, nickel; tube and pipe fittings imports soared to $83K in 2022. Over the period under review, imports enjoyed a significant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 535%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $83K; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

Top Suppliers of Nickel; Tube and Pipe Fittings to Costa Rica in 2022:

1. United States (1131.0 kg)
2. China (130.0 kg)
3. Netherlands (50.0 kg)
4. Spain (38.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform