U.S. - Chromium Ores and Concentrates - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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U.S. Chromium Ore and Concentrate Import Price per Ton in August 2022
In August 2022, the chromium ore and concentrate price per ton amounted to $337.6 (CIF, US), with an increase of 11% against the previous month. In general, import price indicated a tangible expansion from January 2022 to August 2022: its price increased at an average monthly rate of +4.1% over the last seven-month period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on August 2022 figures, chromium ore and concentrate import price decreased by -26.4% against May 2022 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in May 2022 an increase of 142% m-o-m. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $458.6 per ton. From June 2022 to August 2022, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.
Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In August 2022, the country with the highest price was Germany ($347.0 per ton), while the price for South Africa stood at $334.0 per ton.
From January 2022 to August 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by South Africa (+6.4%).
U.S. Chromium Ore and Concentrate Imports
In August 2022, chromium ore and concentrate imports into the United States soared to 4.8K tons, with an increase of 26% on the month before. In general, imports saw significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in April 2022 when imports increased by 4,770% m-o-m. As a result, imports attained the peak of 41K tons. From May 2022 to August 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.
In value terms, chromium ore and concentrate imports surged to $1.6M (IndexBox estimates) in August 2022. Overall, imports continue to indicate a significant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in April 2022 when imports increased by 3,264% against the previous month. As a result, imports attained the peak of $7.8M. From May 2022 to August 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.
U.S. Chromium Ore and Concentrate Imports by Country
In August 2022, South Africa (4.6K tons) was the main supplier of chromium ore and concentrate to the United States, accounting for a 97% share of total imports. It was followed by Germany (74 tons), with a 1.6% share of total imports.
From January 2022 to August 2022, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of volume from South Africa stood at +21.2%.
In value terms, South Africa ($1.5M) constituted the largest supplier of chromium ore and concentrate to the United States, comprising 96% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Germany ($26K), with a 1.6% share of total imports.
From January 2022 to August 2022, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of value from South Africa stood at +28.9%.
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
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8. IMPORTS
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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