Iron Ore rose to 105.53 USD/T on October 21, 2025, up 0.03% from the previous day. Over the past month, Iron Ore's price has risen 0.04%, and is up 0.56% compared to the same time last year, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. Iron Ore - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on October of 2025.

China Export Price: Iron Ore & Concentrate data was reported at 109.821 USD/Ton in Mar 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 101.512 USD/Ton for Feb 2025. China Export Price: Iron Ore & Concentrate data is updated monthly, averaging 135.109 USD/Ton from Jan 2008 (Median) to Mar 2025, with 205 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,112.560 USD/Ton in Feb 2015 and a record low of 57.833 USD/Ton in Jan 2010. China Export Price: Iron Ore & Concentrate data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by CEIC Data. The data is categorized under China Premium Database’s Price – Table CN.PG: Iron Ore and Concentrate Import and Export Price.

In 2024, iron ore was worth an average of approximately *** U.S. dollars per dry metric ton unit (dmtu), compared to only ** U.S. dollars per dmtu in 2000. The month with the highest average iron ore price in 2021 was June, at over *** U.S. dollars per dmtu. Iron ore: market context and price fluctuation Iron ore is composed of minerals and rocks from which metallic iron can be extracted. Iron ore is an important part of the world economy, as a large proportion of iron ore is used to make steel, which is a widely used material globally. In a given year, the monthly price of iron ore varies noticeably, ranging for example from a high of ****** U.S. dollars per dmtu in June 2021 down to a low of ***** U.S. dollars per dmtu in November 2021. Major iron ore producing nations Australia has the world's largest iron ore reserves, at ** billion metric tons of crude iron ore and is also the world's largest producer of iron ore. Not surprisingly, China, the world's leading steel manufacturer, is also the world's leading importer of iron. In recent years, China's iron imports have increased significantly, from ****** million metric tons in 2004, to over *** billion metric tons in 2018.

In June 2023, the price of Iron Ore amounted to $69.1 per ton (FOB, Brazil), decreasing by -16.9% compared to the previous month.

China Import Price: Iron Ore & Concentrate: Europe: Norway data was reported at 106.474 USD/Ton in Mar 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 104.962 USD/Ton for Dec 2024. China Import Price: Iron Ore & Concentrate: Europe: Norway data is updated monthly, averaging 134.882 USD/Ton from Mar 2009 (Median) to Mar 2025, with 40 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 6,464.286 USD/Ton in Mar 2009 and a record low of 47.764 USD/Ton in Feb 2016. China Import Price: Iron Ore & Concentrate: Europe: Norway data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by CEIC Data. The data is categorized under China Premium Database’s Price – Table CN.PG: Iron Ore and Concentrate Import and Export Price.

Analysis of the Northern American iron ore market, covering consumption, production, imports, and exports from 2013-2024, with forecasts to 2035. Includes market size, value, trade flows, and country-level breakdowns for the US and Canada.

77 Global export shipment records of Iron Ore Lump with prices, volume & current Buyer's suppliers relationships based on actual Global export trade database.

This table contains 3 series, with data for years 1971 - 1985 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years), and was last released on 2000-02-18. This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (1 items: Canada ...), Price index (3 items: Total; iron ore index; Iron ore; export; Iron ore; domestic ...).

China Import Price: Iron Ore & Concentrate: Africa: Zimbabwe data was reported at 18,100.000 USD/Ton in Sep 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 13,087.049 USD/Ton for Oct 2023. China Import Price: Iron Ore & Concentrate: Africa: Zimbabwe data is updated monthly, averaging 13,043.524 USD/Ton from May 2014 (Median) to Sep 2024, with 10 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 36,100.000 USD/Ton in Jun 2021 and a record low of 228.333 USD/Ton in Aug 2020. China Import Price: Iron Ore & Concentrate: Africa: Zimbabwe data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by CEIC Data. The data is categorized under China Premium Database’s Price – Table CN.PG: Iron Ore and Concentrate Import and Export Price.

10 Global export shipment records of Ore,iron with prices, volume & current Buyer's suppliers relationships based on actual Global export trade database.

China Import Price: Iron Ore & Concentrate: Africa: Mauritania data was reported at 105.120 USD/Ton in Mar 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 90.108 USD/Ton for Feb 2025. China Import Price: Iron Ore & Concentrate: Africa: Mauritania data is updated monthly, averaging 103.268 USD/Ton from Jan 2008 (Median) to Mar 2025, with 204 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 207.346 USD/Ton in Aug 2021 and a record low of 36.169 USD/Ton in Jan 2016. China Import Price: Iron Ore & Concentrate: Africa: Mauritania data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by CEIC Data. The data is categorized under China Premium Database’s Price – Table CN.PG: Iron Ore and Concentrate Import and Export Price.

China Import Price: Iron Ore & Concentrate data was reported at 98.500 USD/Ton in Mar 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 100.050 USD/Ton for Feb 2025. China Import Price: Iron Ore & Concentrate data is updated monthly, averaging 68.906 USD/Ton from Jan 1993 (Median) to Mar 2025, with 387 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 207.593 USD/Ton in Aug 2021 and a record low of 23.431 USD/Ton in Nov 1999. China Import Price: Iron Ore & Concentrate data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by CEIC Data. The data is categorized under China Premium Database’s Price – Table CN.PG: Iron Ore and Concentrate Import and Export Price.

China Import Price: Iron Ore & Concentrate: Europe: Ukraine data was reported at 117.636 USD/Ton in Mar 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 119.834 USD/Ton for Feb 2025. China Import Price: Iron Ore & Concentrate: Europe: Ukraine data is updated monthly, averaging 120.714 USD/Ton from Jan 2008 (Median) to Mar 2025, with 194 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 260.261 USD/Ton in Jul 2021 and a record low of 48.818 USD/Ton in Feb 2016. China Import Price: Iron Ore & Concentrate: Europe: Ukraine data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by CEIC Data. The data is categorized under China Premium Database’s Price – Table CN.PG: Iron Ore and Concentrate Import and Export Price.

The Canadian iron ore market plummeted to $X in 2019, reducing by -X% against the previous year. In general, consumption, however, showed a mild setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2019, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

China Import Price: Iron Ore & Concentrate: Africa: S. Africa data was reported at 105.225 USD/Ton in Mar 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 107.462 USD/Ton for Feb 2025. China Import Price: Iron Ore & Concentrate: Africa: S. Africa data is updated monthly, averaging 111.744 USD/Ton from Jan 2008 (Median) to Mar 2025, with 205 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 215.370 USD/Ton in Aug 2021 and a record low of 49.145 USD/Ton in Mar 2016. China Import Price: Iron Ore & Concentrate: Africa: S. Africa data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by CEIC Data. The data is categorized under China Premium Database’s Price – Table CN.PG: Iron Ore and Concentrate Import and Export Price.

61 Global export shipment records of Iron Ore Fe with prices, volume & current Buyer's suppliers relationships based on actual Global export trade database.

Canada Export Price Index: Customs: CM: Iron Ores, Concentrates & Scrap data was reported at 255.400 2002=100 in Aug 2012. This records a decrease from the previous number of 267.400 2002=100 for Jul 2012. Canada Export Price Index: Customs: CM: Iron Ores, Concentrates & Scrap data is updated monthly, averaging 164.200 2002=100 from Jan 2002 (Median) to Aug 2012, with 128 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 315.300 2002=100 in Oct 2008 and a record low of 87.500 2002=100 in Jun 2003. Canada Export Price Index: Customs: CM: Iron Ores, Concentrates & Scrap data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistics Canada. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Canada – Table CA.I029: Export Price Index: 2002=100.

China Import Price: Iron Ore & Concentrate: Latin America: Chile data was reported at 120.068 USD/Ton in Mar 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 117.585 USD/Ton for Feb 2025. China Import Price: Iron Ore & Concentrate: Latin America: Chile data is updated monthly, averaging 121.459 USD/Ton from Jan 2008 (Median) to Mar 2025, with 205 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 240.102 USD/Ton in Aug 2021 and a record low of 45.764 USD/Ton in Feb 2016. China Import Price: Iron Ore & Concentrate: Latin America: Chile data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by CEIC Data. The data is categorized under China Premium Database’s Price – Table CN.PG: Iron Ore and Concentrate Import and Export Price.

China Import Price: Iron Ore & Concentrate: Africa: Egypt data was reported at 72.115 USD/Ton in Mar 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 77.627 USD/Ton for Feb 2025. China Import Price: Iron Ore & Concentrate: Africa: Egypt data is updated monthly, averaging 89.563 USD/Ton from Sep 2008 (Median) to Mar 2025, with 79 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 186,000.000 USD/Ton in Nov 2024 and a record low of 35.109 USD/Ton in Jun 2018. China Import Price: Iron Ore & Concentrate: Africa: Egypt data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by CEIC Data. The data is categorized under China Premium Database’s Price – Table CN.PG: Iron Ore and Concentrate Import and Export Price.

China Import Price: Iron Ore & Concentrate: Asia: Philippines data was reported at 109.076 USD/Ton in Mar 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 115.742 USD/Ton for Jan 2025. China Import Price: Iron Ore & Concentrate: Asia: Philippines data is updated monthly, averaging 99.171 USD/Ton from Jan 2008 (Median) to Mar 2025, with 143 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 58,800.000 USD/Ton in Apr 2022 and a record low of 6.714 USD/Ton in Jun 2015. China Import Price: Iron Ore & Concentrate: Asia: Philippines data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by CEIC Data. The data is categorized under China Premium Database’s Price – Table CN.PG: Iron Ore and Concentrate Import and Export Price.