Price for Chain; Articulated Link, Roller, of Iron or Steel in Slovakia - 2023

Contents:

1. Price for Chain; Articulated Link, Roller, of Iron or Steel in Slovakia (CIF) - 2022
2. Price for Chain; Articulated Link, Roller, of Iron or Steel in Slovakia (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Chain; Articulated Link, Roller, of Iron or Steel in Slovakia
4. Exports of Chain; Articulated Link, Roller, of Iron or Steel in Slovakia

Price for Chain; Articulated Link, Roller, of Iron or Steel in Slovakia (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for chain; articulated link, roller, of iron or steel stood at $11,018 per ton in 2022, increasing by 41% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated a slight increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +1.2% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, import price for chain; articulated link, roller, of iron or steel increased by +49.1% against 2020 indices. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($43,859 per ton), while the price for Italy ($2,226 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Taiwan (Chinese) (+11.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Chain; Articulated Link, Roller, of Iron or Steel in Slovakia (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for chain; articulated link, roller, of iron or steel stood at $33,662 per ton in 2022, falling by -24.9% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, enjoyed a measured increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when the average export price increased by 43% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $44,822 per ton in 2021, and then contracted sharply in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Romania ($81,660 per ton), while the average price for exports to Guatemala ($14,436 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 China (+42.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Chain; Articulated Link, Roller, of Iron or Steel in Slovakia

Imports of chain; articulated link, roller, of iron or steel into Slovakia contracted notably to 600 tons in 2022, shrinking by -49.3% against 2021. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a deep slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 20%. As a result, imports attained the peak of 1.2K tons, and then contracted remarkably in the following year.

In value terms, imports of chain; articulated link, roller, of iron or steel shrank sharply to $6.6M in 2022. In general, imports showed a abrupt descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 27% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $9.2M, and then fell remarkably in the following year.

Top Suppliers of Chain; Articulated Link, Roller, of Iron or Steel to Slovakia in 2022:

1. Czech Republic (169.8 tons)
2. Germany (166.9 tons)
3. China (131.9 tons)
4. Taiwan (Chinese) (37.5 tons)
5. Poland (28.9 tons)
6. Italy (16.4 tons)
7. Netherlands (9.4 tons)
8. South Korea (8.5 tons)

Exports of Chain; Articulated Link, Roller, of Iron or Steel in Slovakia

In 2022, exports of chain; articulated link, roller, of iron or steel from Slovakia was estimated at 32 tons, surging by 11% on the previous year. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a perceptible curtailment.

In value terms, exports of chain; articulated link, roller, of iron or steel fell markedly to $1.1M in 2022. Overall, exports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 20% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $1.3M, and then contracted notably in the following year.

Top Export Markets for Chain; Articulated Link, Roller, of Iron or Steel from Slovakia in 2022:

1. Czech Republic (14.8 tons)
2. Romania (4.6 tons)
3. Poland (2.9 tons)
4. Hungary (2.0 tons)
5. Guatemala (1.6 tons)
6. Ukraine (1.5 tons)
7. Austria (1.3 tons)
8. Germany (0.6 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform