Export price comparison

Australia iron or non-alloy steel: flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, plated or coated with aluminium zinc-alloys export prices (HS6 721061)

Compare Australia export unit values across reported markets, then see which destinations sit above, near, or below their market median.

AustraliaHS6 72106135 reported marketsLatest price year 2023

Price spread

4,915.6%Highest versus lowest market price

Total trade value

$55.3MReported value across markets

Average quantity

847 tAverage reported market quantity

Markets compared

35Markets with price observations

Price snapshot

How does Australia price iron or non-alloy steel: flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, plated or coated with aluminium zinc-alloys globally?

Australia has a median reported export price of $943.9/t across 35 markets. Across the reported period, the highest observed market price is $46.4K/t in Brunei; the lowest is $46.6/t in Papua New Guinea.

Price range

From the lowest to highest reported price

Reported unit values are shown per metric ton. The range uses all reported market-year observations. The market comparison below shows the latest reported year for each destination.

Lowest
$46.6/tPapua New Guinea
Median
$943.9/t
Highest
$46.4K/tBrunei

Highest observed

Brunei

$46.4K/t

Premium

Lowest observed

Papua New Guinea

$46.6/t

Budget

Destination comparison

Latest prices and market change

Compare the latest reported price with each market median, then review year-over-year movement and change since the first reported year. Period totals use the reported years shown; missing years are not filled in.

Singapore2023 · 2019–2023
Below
Latest price
$524.4/t
Vs median
-49.6%
YoY (2022–2023)
-13.5%
Since 2019
+16.5%
Trade value (2019–2023)
$16.4M
Years reported
4
Poland2023 · 2019–2023
Below
Latest price
$587.8/t
Vs median
-49.5%
YoY (2022–2023)
-28.1%
Since 2019
-4.8%
Trade value (2019–2023)
$9.6M
Years reported
4
Jamaica2023 · 2019–2023
Mid
Latest price
$1.3K/t
Vs median
+14.9%
YoY (2022–2023)
-11.1%
Since 2019
+13.2%
Trade value (2019–2023)
$3.8M
Years reported
4
Pakistan2023 · 2017–2023
Below
Latest price
$685.1/t
Vs median
-25.2%
YoY (2022–2023)
-11.3%
Since 2017
+15.6%
Trade value (2017–2023)
$10.7M
Years reported
5
Viet Nam2023 · 2019–2023
Mid
Latest price
$1.0K/t
Vs median
+0%
YoY (2022–2023)
-25.4%
Since 2019
+23.3%
Trade value (2019–2023)
$2.5M
Years reported
4
Greece2023 · 2017–2023
Mid
Latest price
$834.8/t
Vs median
-15.4%
YoY (2020–2023)
+60.2%
Since 2017
-96.8%
Trade value (2017–2023)
$825.0K
Years reported
3
Brazil2020 · 2019–2020
Below
Latest price
$618.8/t
Vs median
-28.3%
YoY (2019–2020)
+19.3%
Since 2019
+19.3%
Trade value (2019–2020)
$449.9K
Years reported
2
Canada2023 · 2019–2023
Above
Latest price
$2.0K/t
Vs median
+61%
YoY (2022–2023)
-28.8%
Since 2019
+31.8%
Trade value (2019–2023)
$1.1M
Years reported
4
Belgium2017 · 2017
Below
Latest price
$427.2/t
Vs median
-46.6%
Year-over-year
Not reported
Since 2017
+0%
Trade value (2017)
$273.9K
Years reported
1
Fiji2023 · 2019–2023
Above
Latest price
$1.3K/t
Vs median
+39.3%
YoY (2020–2023)
+47%
Since 2019
+72.5%
Trade value (2019–2023)
$256.5K
Years reported
3
Malaysia2023 · 2019–2023
Below
Latest price
$526.5/t
Vs median
-44.7%
YoY (2022–2023)
-42.8%
Since 2019
-93.2%
Trade value (2019–2023)
$993.5K
Years reported
3
Other Asia, nes2023 · 2019–2023
Mid
Latest price
$761.0/t
Vs median
-14.4%
YoY (2020–2023)
+41.4%
Since 2019
+23.6%
Trade value (2019–2023)
$425.2K
Years reported
3
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands2023 · 2017–2023
Mid
Latest price
$1.3K/t
Vs median
+0%
YoY (2022–2023)
-3.1%
Since 2017
-3.1%
Trade value (2017–2023)
$1.2M
Years reported
3
Sri Lanka2023 · 2017–2023
Below
Latest price
$659.4/t
Vs median
-46.3%
YoY (2022–2023)
-35.6%
Since 2017
+17.2%
Trade value (2017–2023)
$711.5K
Years reported
5
Barbados2023 · 2020–2023
Above
Latest price
$1.7K/t
Vs median
+37.7%
YoY (2022–2023)
+0.7%
Since 2020
+77.1%
Trade value (2020–2023)
$1.4M
Years reported
3
Papua New Guinea2023 · 2017–2023
Below
Latest price
$46.6/t
Vs median
-95.8%
YoY (2020–2023)
-98.3%
Since 2017
-99.5%
Trade value (2017–2023)
$1.2M
Years reported
4
Brunei2022 · 2022
Above
Latest price
$46.4K/t
Vs median
+1,238.2%
Year-over-year
Not reported
Since 2022
+0%
Trade value (2022)
$12.5K
Years reported
1
MarketLatest yearLatest priceVs medianYear-over-year changeSince first yearTrade value (2019–2023)Years reportedPosition
Singapore2023$524.4/t-49.6%-13.5%+16.5%$16.4M4Below
Poland2023$587.8/t-49.5%-28.1%-4.8%$9.6M4Below
Jamaica2023$1.3K/t+14.9%-11.1%+13.2%$3.8M4Mid
Pakistan2023$685.1/t-25.2%-11.3%+15.6%$10.7M5Below
Viet Nam2023$1.0K/t+0%-25.4%+23.3%$2.5M4Mid
Greece2023$834.8/t-15.4%+60.2%-96.8%$825.0K3Mid
Brazil2020$618.8/t-28.3%+19.3%+19.3%$449.9K2Below
Canada2023$2.0K/t+61%-28.8%+31.8%$1.1M4Above
Belgium2017$427.2/t-46.6%Not reported+0%$273.9K1Below
Fiji2023$1.3K/t+39.3%+47%+72.5%$256.5K3Above
Malaysia2023$526.5/t-44.7%-42.8%-93.2%$993.5K3Below
Other Asia, nes2023$761.0/t-14.4%+41.4%+23.6%$425.2K3Mid
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands2023$1.3K/t+0%-3.1%-3.1%$1.2M3Mid
Sri Lanka2023$659.4/t-46.3%-35.6%+17.2%$711.5K5Below
Barbados2023$1.7K/t+37.7%+0.7%+77.1%$1.4M3Above
Papua New Guinea2023$46.6/t-95.8%-98.3%-99.5%$1.2M4Below
Brunei2022$46.4K/t+1,238.2%Not reported+0%$12.5K1Above

Annual trend and growth

How reported export prices changed by year

Weighted unit value is calculated from total reported trade value divided by total reported quantity for each year. Growth compares with the prior reported year; gaps are not interpolated.

20172017: $592.5/t20192019: $551.9/t20202020: $596.7/t20222022: $788.9/t20232023: $643.0/t

Reported weighted unit value per metric ton

2017$592.5/tFirst reported year
2019$551.9/t-6.8% vs prior reported year
2020$596.7/t+8.1% vs prior reported year
2022$788.9/t+32.2% vs prior reported year
2023$643.0/t-18.5% vs prior reported year
YearWeighted priceChange vs prior reported yearTrade valueMarkets
2017$592.5/tNot reported$2.8M10
2019$551.9/t-6.8%$8.4M19
2020$596.7/t+8.1%$10.5M24
2022$788.9/t+32.2%$20.6M22
2023$643.0/t-18.5%$13.0M24

Price history

How selected market prices changed over time

Recent reported unit values for the leading markets in this price view.

Singapore

Budget

$524.4/t latest reported unit value

Poland

Budget

$587.8/t latest reported unit value

Jamaica

Mid

$1.3K/t latest reported unit value

Pakistan

Budget

$685.1/t latest reported unit value

Viet Nam

Mid

$1.0K/t latest reported unit value

Interpretation

Use price position with context

How to read this comparison

Where does the exporter sit in the price range?

Australia is compared with each market's own median rather than a single global average. A below-median position can indicate a lower observed unit value, while an above-median position indicates a higher one. Neither position alone establishes profitability.

Methodology and coverage

From reported trade to market position

The page turns reported trade into a comparable unit value, then compares each market with its own median.

01

Reported input

Unit value

For each market and year, trade value is divided by the reported quantity.

Unit valueTrade value (USD) ÷ Quantity (metric tons)
02

Market comparison

Vs market median

The result is compared with the median reported unit value for the same product and year.

Vs median(Market unit value Market median) ÷ Market median × 100
AboveMidBelow

Common questions

Price positioning FAQ

What does Australia price positioning show for HS 721061?

It compares Australia's reported unit values across markets with each market's median for the same product and year.

What does above or below median mean?

Above median means the observed unit value is higher than the market median; below median means it is lower. It does not by itself indicate profit or quality.

How is the export price calculated?

The reported unit value is trade value divided by reported quantity, expressed per metric ton when quantity is available.

Can I compare this with the wider Iron or non-alloy steel: flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, plated or coated with aluminium zinc-alloys market?

Yes. Use the product overview and methodology links to compare price positioning with market size, exporter reach, and reported trade history.

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