U.S. - Ferro-Silicon - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Contents:
- Ferro-Silicon Price in the United States (CIF) - 2023
- Ferro-Silicon Price in the United States (FOB) - 2023
- Ferro-Silicon Imports in the United States
- Ferro-Silicon Exports in the United States
Ferro-Silicon Price in the United States (CIF) - 2023
In September 2023, the average ferro-silicon import price amounted to $2,097 per ton, shrinking by -6.5% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the import price showed a abrupt curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in February 2023 an increase of 13% against the previous month. The import price peaked at $4,104 per ton in September 2022; however, from October 2022 to September 2023, import prices remained at a lower figure.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In September 2023, the country with the highest price was Canada ($2,928 per ton), while the price for Brazil ($1,534 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From September 2022 to September 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Canada (-0.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.
Ferro-Silicon Price in the United States (FOB) - 2023
The average ferro-silicon export price stood at $1,846 per ton in September 2023, increasing by 9.5% against the previous month. In general, the export price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in January 2023 when the average export price increased by 34% m-o-m. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $2,415 per ton. From February 2023 to September 2023, the the average export prices remained at a lower figure.
There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In September 2023, the country with the highest price was Canada ($1,986 per ton), while the average price for exports to Belgium ($945 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From September 2022 to September 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the Netherlands (+15.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
Ferro-Silicon Imports in the United States
In 2022, imports of ferro-silicon into the United States soared to 261K tons, growing by 38% on the year before. In general, total imports indicated a resilient increase from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +16.5% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +65.6% against 2020 indices. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
In value terms, ferro-silicon imports surged to $927M in 2022. Overall, imports enjoyed a significant increase. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
| Import of Ferro-Silicon in the United States (Million USD) | |||||
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| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Russia | 112 | 90.6 | 228 | 449 | 58.9% |
| Canada | 60.9 | 54.8 | 57.1 | 119 | 25.0% |
| Malaysia | 27.5 | 11.9 | 38.3 | 73.6 | 38.8% |
| Brazil | 23.0 | 30.2 | 31.0 | 68.3 | 43.7% |
| China | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 66.4 | 304.9% |
| Iceland | 17.2 | 16.5 | 13.8 | 35.7 | 27.6% |
| Kazakhstan | 12.5 | 16.7 | 26.2 | 30.6 | 34.8% |
| Paraguay | 10.6 | 7.0 | 3.0 | 4.4 | -25.4% |
| Others | 26.4 | 31.9 | 32.5 | 79.7 | 44.5% |
| Total | 291 | 260 | 431 | 927 | 47.1% |
Top Suppliers of Ferro-Silicon to the United States in 2022:
- Russia (104.9K tons)
- Canada (38.0K tons)
- China (30.2K tons)
- Brazil (28.5K tons)
- Malaysia (20.6K tons)
- Iceland (8.7K tons)
- Kazakhstan (6.1K tons)
- Paraguay (1.6K tons)
Ferro-Silicon Exports in the United States
In 2022, approx. 26K tons of ferro-silicon were exported from the United States; with an increase of 54% against the year before. In general, exports enjoyed strong growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 212%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
In value terms, ferro-silicon exports skyrocketed to $40M in 2022. Over the period under review, exports recorded prominent growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 88%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.
| Export of Ferro-Silicon in the United States (Million USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Canada | 9.5 | 5.3 | 14.0 | 25.8 | 39.5% |
| Mexico | 7.8 | 7.7 | 11.3 | 9.7 | 7.5% |
| Germany | 0.1 | N/A | N/A | 1.6 | 152.0% |
| United Kingdom | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.4 | -32.5% |
| Hong Kong SAR | 1.4 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0% |
| Others | 4.9 | 3.0 | 5.0 | 2.1 | -24.6% |
| Total | 25.0 | 16.5 | 31.0 | 39.6 | 16.6% |
Top Export Markets for Ferro-Silicon from the United States in 2022:
- Canada (18.9K tons)
- Mexico (4.9K tons)
- Germany (0.8K tons)
- United Kingdom (0.1K tons)
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8. IMPORTS
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LIST OF TABLES
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- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
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- 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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