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Ferro-silico-chromium market in Russia

Ferro-silico-chromium market in Russia

Release date: Mar 30, 2026

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Research period: 2017-2025

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Earlier Report Observations

The ferro-silico-chromium market in Russia contracted from 92 265 t in 2018 to 50 453 t in 2021. This decline coincided with an average annual production downturn reported in the industry, which reduced overall supply. The period also saw foreign companies strengthening their presence, influencing competitive dynamics within the domestic market.

Market volume rebounded to 65 469 t in 2022, driven by a 16.3% surge in domestic production. This growth was propelled by the industry's adaptation to sanctions and logistical changes following the onset of military operations in Ukraine, coupled with the development of new export-grade ferrochrome varieties tailored for Asian customers.

After the 2022 peak, the market resumed its contraction, falling to 42 994 t in 2024. Production continued to decline, reaching 24 992 t in 2025.

Table of content

  1. 1. Disclaimer
  2. 2. Terms of use of the report
  3. 3. Product codes in the statistical classifications used in the report
  4. 4. Key Market Indicators and Trends
    1. 4.1. Key Market Indicators
      1. 4.1.1. In kind
        1. 4.1.1.1. Delta residuals, 2018-2025
        2. 4.1.1.2. Production, 2018-2025
        3. 4.1.1.3. Imports, 2018-2024
        4. 4.1.1.4. Exports, 2018-2024
        5. 4.1.1.5. Market size, 2018-2024
    2. 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
  5. 5. Production
    1. 5.1. Production in Russia, 2018–2026 (2026 — for 1 months)
      1. 5.1.1. Annual dynamics of production Russia in kind, 2018–2026 (2026 — for 1 months), t
      2. 5.1.2. Production by federal districts of Russia, 2018–2026 (2026 — for 1 months), t
      3. 5.1.3. Structure of production by federal districts, 2018–2026 (2026 — for 1 months)
      4. 5.1.4. Dynamics of production structure by federal districts, 2018–2026 (2026 — for 1 months)
      5. 5.1.5. Monthly dynamics of production, 2017-2024, t
    2. 5.2. Shipments, 2018–2026 (2026 — for 1 months)
      1. 5.2.1. Annual dynamics of shipments in Russia, 2018–2026 (2026 — for 1 months), t
      2. 5.2.2. Shipments by federal districts of Russia, 2018–2026 (2026 — for 1 months), t
      3. 5.2.3. Structure of shipments by federal districts, 2018–2026 (2026 — for 1 months)
      4. 5.2.4. Dynamics of shipments structure by federal districts, 2018–2026 (2026 — for 1 months)
    3. 5.3. Warehouse Residuals, 2018–2026 (2026 — for 1 months)
      1. 5.3.1. Monthly dynamics of warehouse residuals, 2018–2026 (2026 — for 1 months), t
  6. 6. Exports
    1. 6.1. Exports (Direct Data*)
      1. 6.1.1. Exports - Total information
      2. 6.1.2. Exports in kind, t
        1. 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Russia in kind, 2018-2024, t
        2. 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Russia by countries, 2018-2024, t
        3. 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
      3. 6.1.3. Exports in value, K $ US
        1. 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Russia in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
        2. 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Russia by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
        3. 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
      4. 6.1.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
        1. 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Russia, 2018-2024, $ US/t
        2. 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Russia by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 6.2. Exports (Mirror Data)
      1. 6.2.1. Exports - Total information
      2. 6.2.2. Exports in kind, t
        1. 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Russia in kind, 2018-2024, t
        2. 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Russia by countries, 2018-2024, t
        3. 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
      3. 6.2.3. Exports in value, K $ US
        1. 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Russia in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
        2. 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Russia by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
        3. 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
      4. 6.2.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
        1. 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Russia, 2018-2024, $ US/t
        2. 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Russia by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
  7. 7. Imports
    1. 7.1. Imports (Direct Data*)
      1. 7.1.1. Imports - Total information
      2. 7.1.2. Imports in kind, t
        1. 7.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Russia in kind, 2018-2024, t
        2. 7.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Russia by countries, 2018-2024, t
        3. 7.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
      3. 7.1.3. Imports in value, K $ US
        1. 7.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Russia in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
        2. 7.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Russia by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
        3. 7.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
      4. 7.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
        1. 7.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Russia, 2018-2024, $ US/t
        2. 7.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Russia by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 7.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
      1. 7.2.1. Imports - Total information
      2. 7.2.2. Imports in kind, t
        1. 7.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Russia in kind, 2018-2024, t
        2. 7.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Russia by countries, 2018-2024, t
        3. 7.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
      3. 7.2.3. Imports in value, K $ US
        1. 7.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Russia in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
        2. 7.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Russia by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
        3. 7.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
      4. 7.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
        1. 7.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Russia, 2018-2024, $ US/t
        2. 7.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Russia by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
  8. 8. Trade balance
    1. 8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
      1. 8.1.1. In kind, t
      2. 8.1.2. In value, K $ US
    2. 8.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
      1. 8.2.1. In kind, t
      2. 8.2.2. In value, K $ US
  9. 9. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2024
    1. 9.1. Direct Data
      1. 9.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
      2. 9.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
    2. 9.2. Mirror Data
      1. 9.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
      2. 9.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers

Production ferro-silico-chromium in Russia

In kind, 2018-2021, t

Ferro-silico-chromium production in Russia has been declining for three consecutive years. In 2021, production reached 53 671 tonnes, representing a 10.0% decrease compared to the previous year. Looking at the period from 2018 to 2021, production fell by 40.4%, which translates to an average annual decline of 15.8%.

Annual dynamics of production in Russia in kind, 2018-2021, t

Parameter201920202021CAGR
1Change from last year(12.1%)(24.6%)(10.0%)(15.8%)
Source: SHEV.io

Exports ferro-silico-chromium from Russia

Exports in kind, t

Russia's ferro-silico-chromium export volume has increased for the third year in a row. In 2021, exports amounted to 5 425 tonnes, showing a moderate year-over-year growth of 4.6%. Over the 2018-2021 period, exports surged by 10 165.1%, with a compound annual growth rate of 368.2%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Russia in kind, 2018-2021, t

Parameter201920202021CAGR
1Change from last year19.3%8 126.1%4.6%368.2%
Source: SHEV.io

From 2018 to 2021, South Korea dominated the partner structure of Russia's ferro-silico-chromium exports in kind, consistently accounting for 98.7% of total flows.

Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Russia in kind, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

Exports in value, K $ US

The market showed an unstable trend throughout the period. The minimum value was recorded in 2019 at 103 thousand US dollars, while the maximum occurred in 2021 at 8 266 thousand US dollars, representing an 81-fold difference. In 2021, Russia's ferro-silico-chromium export value reached 8 266 thousand US dollars, marking a 34.2% increase compared to 2020. The largest decline was in 2019 at 2.9%, and the largest increase was in 2020 at 5 906.8%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Russia in value, 2018-2021, K $ US

Parameter201920202021CAGR
1Change from last year(2.9%)5 906.8%34.2%327.7%
Source: SHEV.io

During 2018-2021, Russia's ferro-silico-chromium exports in value terms were almost entirely concentrated in South Korea, which held a share of 98.4%.

Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Russia in value, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

Imports ferro-silico-chromium to Russia

Imports in kind, t

The market exhibited an unstable trend throughout the timeframe. Imports reached their lowest point in 2020 at 1 597 tonnes and peaked in 2019 at 6 763 tonnes, with a 4.2-fold difference between these years. In 2021, Russia imported approximately 2 151 tonnes of ferro-silico-chromium, showing a sharp year-over-year gain of 34.8%. The largest decline was recorded in 2020 at 76.4%, and the largest increase was in 2019 at 230.9%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Russia in kind, 2018-2021, t

Parameter201920202021CAGR
1Change from last year230.9%(76.4%)34.8%1.7%
Source: SHEV.io

From 2018 to 2021, the geographical pattern of Russia's ferro-silico-chromium imports in kind reflected a strong dependence on Kazakhstan, which absorbed 100.0% of total flows.

Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Russia in kind, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

Imports in value, K $ US

The data reveals irregular changes, indicating a volatile market environment. The minimum value was recorded in 2020 at 2 153 thousand US dollars, while the maximum was in 2019 at 8 056 thousand US dollars, showing a 3.7-fold amplitude. In 2021, Russia's cross-border shipments of ferro-silico-chromium reached 4 866 thousand US dollars, marking a 126.0% increase compared to the previous year. The largest decline was in 2020 at 73.3%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Russia in value, 2018-2021, K $ US

Parameter201920202021CAGR
1Change from last year44.1%(73.3%)126.0%(4.5%)
Source: SHEV.io

In 2018-2021, Kazakhstan effectively concentrated Russia's ferro-silico-chromium imports in value terms, accounting for 100.0% of total flows.

Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Russia in value, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

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