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Eastern Europe: Nickel Market 2024

Nickel Market Size in Eastern Europe

The East European nickel market reduced to $X in 2022, falling by -10.6% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +1.7% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X, and then contracted in the following year.

Nickel Production in Eastern Europe

In value terms, nickel production fell to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production recorded a noticeable shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 20%. Over the period under review, production reached the maximum level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Nickel Exports

Exports in Eastern Europe

In 2022, nickel exports in Eastern Europe soared to X tons, increasing by 97% compared with the previous year's figure. Overall, exports, however, recorded a deep contraction. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, nickel exports soared to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a abrupt slump. The level of export peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Russia (X tons) represented roughly 99% of total exports in 2022.

Russia was also the fastest-growing in terms of the nickel (unwrought) exports, with a CAGR of -8.5% from 2012 to 2022. Russia (+1.7 p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Russia ($X) also remains the largest nickel supplier in Eastern Europe.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Russia stood at -9.8%.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Eastern Europe stood at $X per ton in 2022, with a decrease of -15.8% against the previous year. In general, the export price showed a mild curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 an increase of 28%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton, and then shrank dramatically in the following year.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Russia amounted to -1.4% per year.

Nickel Imports

Imports in Eastern Europe

In 2022, imports of nickel (unwrought) in Eastern Europe reduced markedly to X tons, which is down by -22.6% against the previous year's figure. Overall, imports continue to indicate a pronounced slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by 28%. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, nickel imports amounted to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports saw a noticeable descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 27%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Poland (X tons) and the Czech Republic (X tons) prevails in imports structure, together generating 75% of total imports. Ukraine (X tons) held a 9% share (based on physical terms) of total imports, which put it in second place, followed by Russia (5%). The following importers - Romania (X tons), Belarus (X tons) and Bulgaria (X tons) - together made up 6.8% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Poland (with a CAGR of +1.4%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the imports figures.

In value terms, Poland ($X), the Czech Republic ($X) and Ukraine ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022, with a combined 84% share of total imports.

In terms of the main importing countries, Poland, with a CAGR of +5.3%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Eastern Europe amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of 30% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, import prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, major importing countries recorded the following prices: in Poland ($X per ton) and Bulgaria ($X per ton), while Belarus ($X per ton) and the Czech Republic ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Poland (+3.9%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

Russia constituted the country with the largest volume of nickel consumption, accounting for 74% of total volume. Moreover, nickel consumption in Russia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Poland, fourfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Hungary, with a 3.9% share.
Russia remains the largest nickel producing country in Eastern Europe, accounting for 77% of total volume. Moreover, nickel production in Russia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Poland, fivefold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Hungary, with a 3.6% share.
In value terms, Russia remains the largest nickel supplier in Eastern Europe.
In value terms, the largest nickel importing markets in Eastern Europe were Poland, the Czech Republic and Ukraine, together accounting for 86% of total imports.
In 2021, the export price in Eastern Europe amounted to $17,566 per ton, with an increase of 28% against the previous year.
In 2021, the import price in Eastern Europe amounted to $19,643 per ton, increasing by 30% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the nickel market in Eastern Europe. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • Prodcom 24451100 - Nickel, unwrought
  • Prodcom 24451110 -
  • Prodcom 24451120 -

Country coverage:

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Production in Eastern Europe, split by region and country
  • Trade (exports and imports) in Eastern Europe
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
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  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
    3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

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    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
    2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

    The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

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    • Belarus
    • Bulgaria
    • Czech Republic
    • Estonia
    • Hungary
    • Latvia
    • Lithuania
    • Moldova
    • Poland
    • Romania
    • Russia
    • Slovakia
    • Ukraine
  12. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2023
    5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
  13. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Consumption, By Country, 2023
    4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    10. Production Volume And Growth
    11. Exports And Growth
    12. Export Prices And Growth
    13. Market Size And Growth
    14. Per Capita Consumption
    15. Imports And Growth
    16. Import Prices
    17. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    19. Production, By Country, 2023
    20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    32. Export Prices, 2012–2023

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