Romania: Market for Chromium, Manganese, Lead and Copper Oxides and Hydroxides 2024

Market Size for Chromium, Manganese, Lead and Copper Oxides and Hydroxides in Romania

The Romanian market for chromium, manganese, lead and copper oxides and hydroxides dropped slightly to $X in 2022, which is down by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption showed a perceptible decrease. Consumption of peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Production of Chromium, Manganese, Lead and Copper Oxides and Hydroxides in Romania

In value terms, production of chromium, manganese, lead and copper oxides and hydroxides fell to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production showed a noticeable shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when the production volume increased by X%. Over the period under review, production of reached the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Chromium, Manganese, Lead and Copper Oxides and Hydroxides

Exports from Romania

In 2022, exports of chromium, manganese, lead and copper oxides and hydroxides from Romania soared to X kg, jumping by X% compared with the previous year's figure. In general, exports, however, recorded a dramatic decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of the exports of remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, exports of chromium, manganese, lead and copper oxides and hydroxides surged to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The exports peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

The United States (X kg), Bulgaria (X kg) and Hungary (X kg) were the main destinations of exports of chromium, manganese, lead and copper oxides and hydroxides from Romania. Moreover, exports of chromium, manganese, lead and copper oxides and hydroxides in the United States exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest exporter, Bulgaria, twofold.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for the United States (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, the United States ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for chromium, manganese, lead and copper oxides and hydroxides exports from Romania, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Bulgaria ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to the United States stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Bulgaria (X% per year) and Hungary (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for chromium, manganese, lead and copper oxides and hydroxides stood at $X per ton in 2022, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price saw significant growth. As a result, the export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Hungary ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the United States (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Chromium, Manganese, Lead and Copper Oxides and Hydroxides

Imports into Romania

In 2022, purchases abroad of chromium, manganese, lead and copper oxides and hydroxides increased by X% to X tons, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. In general, total imports indicated a perceptible expansion from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by X% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by X%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, imports of chromium, manganese, lead and copper oxides and hydroxides totaled $X in 2022. Overall, total imports indicated a tangible increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by X% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of attained the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

Belgium (X tons), Italy (X tons) and Germany (X tons) were the main suppliers of imports of chromium, manganese, lead and copper oxides and hydroxides to Romania, together accounting for X% of total imports. South Africa, Poland, the United States, the Netherlands, Spain, the UK and Austria lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Poland (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Belgium ($X), Italy ($X) and Germany ($X) were the largest chromium, manganese, lead and copper oxide and hydroxide suppliers to Romania, together accounting for X% of total imports. The United States, South Africa, Poland, the Netherlands, Spain, the UK and Austria lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Poland, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for chromium, manganese, lead and copper oxides and hydroxides stood at $X per ton in 2022, surging by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2015 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Austria ($X per ton), while the price for the Netherlands ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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