The average price for iridium in 2021 was nearly 5,100 U.S. dollars per troy ounce, the highest value ever recorded. In 2022, the average price fell by approximately ten percent. Iridium is a transition metal and a platinum group metal. It is one of the most corrosion-resistant metals and is also one of the rarest elements in the Earth's crust.
Average iridium price worldwide from 2000 to 2022 (in U.S. dollars per troy ounce)
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Johnson Matthey. (February 1, 2023). Average iridium price worldwide from 2000 to 2022 (in U.S. dollars per troy ounce) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1046369/iridium-price/
Johnson Matthey. "Average iridium price worldwide from 2000 to 2022 (in U.S. dollars per troy ounce)." Chart. February 1, 2023. Statista. Accessed May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1046369/iridium-price/
Johnson Matthey. (2023). Average iridium price worldwide from 2000 to 2022 (in U.S. dollars per troy ounce). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1046369/iridium-price/
Johnson Matthey. "Average Iridium Price Worldwide from 2000 to 2022 (in U.S. Dollars per Troy Ounce)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Feb 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1046369/iridium-price/
Johnson Matthey, Average iridium price worldwide from 2000 to 2022 (in U.S. dollars per troy ounce) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1046369/iridium-price/ (last visited May 13, 2024)
Average iridium price worldwide from 2000 to 2022 (in U.S. dollars per troy ounce) [Graph], Johnson Matthey, February 1, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1046369/iridium-price/