Price for Steel, Stainless; Ingots and Other Primary Forms in Ireland - 2023

Contents:

  1. Price for Steel, Stainless; Ingots and Other Primary Forms in Ireland (CIF) - 2022
  2. Price for Steel, Stainless; Ingots and Other Primary Forms in Ireland (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Steel, Stainless; Ingots and Other Primary Forms in Ireland
  4. Exports of Steel, Stainless; Ingots and Other Primary Forms in Ireland

Price for Steel, Stainless; Ingots and Other Primary Forms in Ireland (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for steel, stainless; ingots and other primary formses stood at $37,215 per ton in 2022, falling by -21.2% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, saw a significant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when the average import price increased by 261%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $47,255 per ton in 2021, and then dropped sharply in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was France ($173,406 per ton), while the price for Austria ($1,897 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+38.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Steel, Stainless; Ingots and Other Primary Forms in Ireland (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for steel, stainless; ingots and other primary formses stood at $12,248 per ton in 2022, jumping by 27% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price enjoyed a resilient expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the average export price increased by 559% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $189,288 per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Singapore ($29,380 per ton), while the average price for exports to the UK ($10,977 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 UK (+16.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Steel, Stainless; Ingots and Other Primary Forms in Ireland

In 2022, overseas purchases of steel, stainless; ingots and other primary formses were finally on the rise to reach 60 tons after two years of decline. Overall, imports, however, recorded a dramatic downturn.

In value terms, imports of steel, stainless; ingots and other primary formses soared to $2.2M in 2022. In general, imports, however, showed a precipitous shrinkage.

Import of Steel, Stainless; Ingots and Other Primary Forms in Ireland (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
France1,1079911,1131,90119.8%
United Kingdom4,2423,269160118-69.7%
AustriaN/AN/A15.975.9377.4%
Germany53.13.415.331.5-16.0%
Others51.539.717188.419.7%
Total5,4544,3031,4752,215-25.9%

Top Suppliers of Steel, Stainless; Ingots and Other Primary Forms to Ireland in 2022:

  1. Austria (40.0 tons)
  2. France (11.0 tons)
  3. United Kingdom (3.5 tons)
  4. Germany (3.1 tons)

Exports of Steel, Stainless; Ingots and Other Primary Forms in Ireland

In 2022, approx. 12 tons of steel, stainless; ingots and other primary formses were exported from Ireland; dropping by -59.6% compared with the year before. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate resilient growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 326%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 29 tons, and then fell remarkably in the following year.

In value terms, exports of steel, stainless; ingots and other primary formses shrank remarkably to $142K in 2022. In general, exports saw a dramatic curtailment.

Export of Steel, Stainless; Ingots and Other Primary Forms in Ireland (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
United Kingdom1,326626209116-55.6%
United States12.58.57.319.115.2%
Singapore6.61.2N/A5.6-5.3%
Switzerland1.2N/A58.6N/A598.8%
Others49.420.42.60.7-75.8%
Total1,396656277142-53.3%

Top Export Markets for Steel, Stainless; Ingots and Other Primary Forms from Ireland in 2022:

  1. United Kingdom (10.6 tons)
  2. United States (0.8 tons)
  3. Singapore (0.2 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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