Gum Arabic Price in Libya - 2022
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Gum Arabic Price in Libya (CIF) - 2022
In 2022, the average gum arabic import price amounted to $5,253 per ton, with an increase of 22% against the previous year. Overall, the import price showed a resilient increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when the average import price increased by 87% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $5,804 per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Turkey ($9,590 per ton), while the price for Pakistan ($702 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Morocco (+11.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.
Gum Arabic Imports in Libya
In 2022, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in supplies from abroad of gum arabics, when their volume decreased by -81.7% to 9.7 tons. Overall, imports, however, posted a strong expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 249%. As a result, imports attained the peak of 53 tons, and then dropped notably in the following year.
In value terms, gum arabic imports declined sharply to $51K in 2022. In general, imports, however, showed a significant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 265%.
Import of Gum Arabic in Libya (Thousand USD) | |||||
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COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
Turkey | 19.5 | 53.8 | 96.1 | 39.2 | 26.2% |
United Arab Emirates | 3.7 | 32.3 | 129 | 10.3 | 40.7% |
Morocco | 0.8 | 2.1 | 3.6 | 1.4 | 20.5% |
Pakistan | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.0% |
Others | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0% |
Total | 24.3 | 88.6 | 229 | 51.2 | 28.2% |
Top Suppliers of Gum Arabic to Libya in 2022:
- United Arab Emirates (4.9 tons)
- Turkey (4.1 tons)
- Pakistan (0.4 tons)
- Morocco (0.4 tons)
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