Price for Activated Carbon; Activated Natural Mineral Products; Animal Black, Including Spent Animal Black in Oman - 2022

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1. Price for Activated Carbon; Activated Natural Mineral Products; Animal Black, Including Spent Animal Black in Oman (CIF) - 2022
2. Price for Activated Carbon; Activated Natural Mineral Products; Animal Black, Including Spent Animal Black in Oman (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Activated Carbon; Activated Natural Mineral Products; Animal Black, Including Spent Animal Black in Oman
4. Exports of Activated Carbon; Activated Natural Mineral Products; Animal Black, Including Spent Animal Black in Oman

Price for Activated Carbon; Activated Natural Mineral Products; Animal Black, Including Spent Animal Black in Oman (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for activated carbon; activated natural mineral products; animal black, including spent animal blacks stood at $1,157 per ton in December 2022, falling by -52.6% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the import price saw a perceptible setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in June 2022 an increase of 184% against the previous month. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $3,238 per ton. From July 2022 to December 2022, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In December 2022, the country with the highest price was the United Arab Emirates ($2,787 per ton), while the price for India stood at $859 per ton.

From January 2022 to December 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United Arab Emirates (+10.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Activated Carbon; Activated Natural Mineral Products; Animal Black, Including Spent Animal Black in Oman (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for activated carbon; activated natural mineral products; animal black, including spent animal blacks amounted to $1,566 per ton, increasing by 187% against the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded a prominent increase. As a result, the export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Bahrain ($2,426 per ton), while the average price for exports to Kenya amounted to $617 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Iran (+126.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Activated Carbon; Activated Natural Mineral Products; Animal Black, Including Spent Animal Black in Oman

In 2022, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas purchases of activated carbon; activated natural mineral products; animal black, including spent animal blacks, when their volume decreased by -14.4% to 4.1K tons. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +8.8% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 26%.

In value terms, imports of activated carbon; activated natural mineral products; animal black, including spent animal blacks shrank to $3.8M in 2022. In general, imports, however, saw a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 50%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $4.2M, and then declined in the following year.

Top Suppliers of Activated Carbon; Activated Natural Mineral Products; Animal Black, Including Spent Animal Black to Oman in 2022:

1. India (1.6K tons)
2. United Arab Emirates (1.5K tons)
3. China (0.9K tons)

Exports of Activated Carbon; Activated Natural Mineral Products; Animal Black, Including Spent Animal Black in Oman

For the third consecutive year, Oman recorded decline in shipments abroad of activated carbon; activated natural mineral products; animal black, including spent animal blacks, which decreased by -65% to 3.2 tons in 2022. Overall, exports showed a sharp decrease. The smallest decline of -40.8% was in 2021.

In value terms, exports of activated carbon; activated natural mineral products; animal black, including spent animal blacks stood at $5K in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Top Export Markets for Activated Carbon; Activated Natural Mineral Products; Animal Black, Including Spent Animal Black from Oman in 2022:

1. Bahrain (1.6 tons)
2. Kenya (1.5 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform