Export price comparison

Central African Republic iron or steel: articles n.e.s. in heading no. 7326 export prices (HS6 732690)

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

Central African RepublicHS6 73269014 reported marketsLatest price year 2023

Price spread

852.7%Highest versus lowest market price

Total trade value

$1.9MReported value across markets

Average quantity

10 tAverage reported market quantity

Markets compared

14Markets with price observations

Price snapshot

How does Central African Republic price iron or steel: articles n.e.s. in heading no. 7326 globally?

Central African Republic has a median reported export price of $25.3K/t across 14 markets. Across the reported period, the highest observed market price is $218.0K/t in France; the lowest is $2.0K/t in Congo, Rep. of the.

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
$2.0K/tCongo, Rep. of the
Median
$25.3K/t
Highest
$218.0K/tFrance

Highest observed

France

$218.0K/t

Premium

Lowest observed

Congo, Rep. of the

$2.0K/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.

Senegal2020 · 2020
Above
Latest price
$14.7K/t
Vs median
+89.3%
Year-over-year
Not reported
Since 2020
+0%
Trade value (2020)
$1.8M
Years reported
1
Congo, Rep. of the2019 · 2019
Below
Latest price
$2.0K/t
Vs median
-80.8%
Year-over-year
Not reported
Since 2019
+0%
Trade value (2019)
$65.5K
Years reported
1
Thailand2023 · 2023
Below
Latest price
$8.0K/t
Vs median
-33.8%
Year-over-year
Not reported
Since 2023
+0%
Trade value (2023)
$9.6K
Years reported
1
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands2019 · 2019
Above
Latest price
$115.0K/t
Vs median
+1,482.4%
Year-over-year
Not reported
Since 2019
+0%
Trade value (2019)
$8.7K
Years reported
1
Kenya2020 · 2020
Above
Latest price
$185.5K/t
Vs median
+2,467.2%
Year-over-year
Not reported
Since 2020
+0%
Trade value (2020)
$2.4K
Years reported
1
Dominican Republic2017 · 2017
Above
Latest price
$105.1K/t
Vs median
+941.9%
Year-over-year
Not reported
Since 2017
+0%
Trade value (2017)
$1.6K
Years reported
1
Brazil2023 · 2023
Mid
Latest price
$17.6K/t
Vs median
+15.2%
Year-over-year
Not reported
Since 2023
+0%
Trade value (2023)
$1.2K
Years reported
1
France2023 · 2020–2023
Above
Latest price
$218.0K/t
Vs median
+2,237.7%
YoY (2020–2023)
+760.5%
Since 2020
+760.5%
Trade value (2020–2023)
$446.0
Years reported
2
Singapore2019 · 2019
Above
Latest price
$17.5K/t
Vs median
+115.2%
Year-over-year
Not reported
Since 2019
+0%
Trade value (2019)
$175.0
Years reported
1
Switzerland, Liechtenstein2023 · 2022–2023
Above
Latest price
$31.4K/t
Vs median
+64.1%
YoY (2022–2023)
+1,145.3%
Since 2022
+1,145.3%
Trade value (2022–2023)
$1.6K
Years reported
2
United Arab Emirates2023 · 2023
Above
Latest price
$33.3K/t
Vs median
+228.3%
Year-over-year
Not reported
Since 2023
+0%
Trade value (2023)
$100.0
Years reported
1
South Africa2022 · 2022
Mid
Latest price
$8.7K/t
Vs median
-22.2%
Year-over-year
Not reported
Since 2022
+0%
Trade value (2022)
$96.0
Years reported
1
Ghana2022 · 2022
Above
Latest price
$78.0K/t
Vs median
+1,038.1%
Year-over-year
Not reported
Since 2022
+0%
Trade value (2022)
$78.0
Years reported
1
China2023 · 2023
Above
Latest price
$19.0K/t
Vs median
+31.7%
Year-over-year
Not reported
Since 2023
+0%
Trade value (2023)
$19.0
Years reported
1
MarketLatest yearLatest priceVs medianYear-over-year changeSince first yearTrade value (2020)Years reportedPosition
Senegal2020$14.7K/t+89.3%Not reported+0%$1.8M1Above
Congo, Rep. of the2019$2.0K/t-80.8%Not reported+0%$65.5K1Below
Thailand2023$8.0K/t-33.8%Not reported+0%$9.6K1Below
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands2019$115.0K/t+1,482.4%Not reported+0%$8.7K1Above
Kenya2020$185.5K/t+2,467.2%Not reported+0%$2.4K1Above
Dominican Republic2017$105.1K/t+941.9%Not reported+0%$1.6K1Above
Brazil2023$17.6K/t+15.2%Not reported+0%$1.2K1Mid
France2023$218.0K/t+2,237.7%+760.5%+760.5%$446.02Above
Singapore2019$17.5K/t+115.2%Not reported+0%$175.01Above
Switzerland, Liechtenstein2023$31.4K/t+64.1%+1,145.3%+1,145.3%$1.6K2Above
United Arab Emirates2023$33.3K/t+228.3%Not reported+0%$100.01Above
South Africa2022$8.7K/t-22.2%Not reported+0%$96.01Mid
Ghana2022$78.0K/t+1,038.1%Not reported+0%$78.01Above
China2023$19.0K/t+31.7%Not reported+0%$19.01Above

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: $105.1K/t20192019: $2.3K/t20202020: $14.7K/t20222022: $2.8K/t20232023: $8.8K/t

Reported weighted unit value per metric ton

2017$105.1K/tFirst reported year
2019$2.3K/t-97.9% vs prior reported year
2020$14.7K/t+553.5% vs prior reported year
2022$2.8K/t-81.2% vs prior reported year
2023$8.8K/t+219.5% vs prior reported year
YearWeighted priceChange vs prior reported yearTrade valueMarkets
2017$105.1K/tNot reported$1.6K1
2019$2.3K/t-97.9%$74.4K3
2020$14.7K/t+553.5%$1.8M3
2022$2.8K/t-81.2%$1.6K3
2023$8.8K/t+219.5%$11.3K6

Price history

How selected market prices changed over time

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

Senegal

Premium

$14.7K/t latest reported unit value

Congo, Rep. of the

Budget

$2.0K/t latest reported unit value

Thailand

Budget

$8.0K/t latest reported unit value

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands

Premium

$115.0K/t latest reported unit value

Kenya

Premium

$185.5K/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?

Central African Republic 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 Central African Republic price positioning show for HS 732690?

It compares Central African Republic'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 steel: articles n.e.s. in heading no. 7326 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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