Price for Asbestos, Crocidolite (Blue Asbestos) in Bolivia - 2022

Price for Asbestos, Crocidolite (Blue Asbestos) in Bolivia (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average asbestos, crocidolite (blue asbestos) import price amounted to $537 per ton, approximately equating the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, saw a noticeable decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the average import price increased by 4.9%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $808 per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for Brazil.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Russia amounted to -8.3% per year.

Imports of Asbestos, Crocidolite (Blue Asbestos) in Bolivia

In 2022, the amount of asbestos, crocidolite (blue asbestos)s imported into Bolivia skyrocketed to 475 tons, rising by 212% on 2021 figures. Over the period under review, imports saw significant growth. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, asbestos, crocidolite (blue asbestos) imports surged to $255K in 2022. Overall, imports continue to indicate a prominent expansion.