Price for Nickel; Waste and Scrap in Argentina - 2022

Price for Nickel; Waste and Scrap in Argentina (FOB) - 2022

The average nickel; waste and scrap export price stood at $6,395 per ton in 2022, with a decrease of -4.3% against the previous year. Overall, the export price saw a perceptible curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 an increase of 44%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $10,080 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the Netherlands amounted to -4.5% per year.

Exports of Nickel; Waste and Scrap in Argentina

In 2022, approx. 35 tons of nickel; waste and scraps were exported from Argentina; dropping by -7.4% compared with 2021 figures. In general, exports continue to indicate a abrupt decrease. The smallest decline of -7.4% was in 2021.

In value terms, nickel; waste and scrap exports contracted to $222K in 2022. Overall, exports saw a abrupt descent. The smallest decline of -11.4% was in 2020.