Price for Buttons; of Plastics, Not Covered with Textile Material in France - 2023

Contents:

1. Price for Buttons; of Plastics, Not Covered with Textile Material in France (CIF) - 2023
2. Price for Buttons; of Plastics, Not Covered with Textile Material in France (FOB) - 2023
3. Imports of Buttons; of Plastics, Not Covered with Textile Material in France
4. Exports of Buttons; of Plastics, Not Covered with Textile Material in France

Price for Buttons; of Plastics, Not Covered with Textile Material in France (CIF) - 2023

In August 2023, the average import price for buttons; of plastics, not covered with textile materials amounted to $40,663 per ton, rising by 137% against the previous month. In general, the import price posted strong growth. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In August 2023, the country with the highest price was China ($40,306 per ton), while the price for Vietnam stood at $34,344 per ton.

From October 2022 to August 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Spain (+5.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Buttons; of Plastics, Not Covered with Textile Material in France (FOB) - 2023

In August 2023, the average export price for buttons; of plastics, not covered with textile materials amounted to $53,440 per ton, reducing by -16.5% against the previous month. Overall, the export price saw a perceptible curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in January 2023 an increase of 52% against the previous month. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $83,085 per ton. From February 2023 to August 2023, the the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In August 2023, the country with the highest price was India ($79,190 per ton), while the average price for exports to Morocco ($16,737 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From October 2022 to August 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Madagascar (+6.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Buttons; of Plastics, Not Covered with Textile Material in France

In 2022, imports of buttons; of plastics, not covered with textile materials into France skyrocketed to 468 tons, rising by 34% compared with the year before. Overall, imports enjoyed a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 81% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

In value terms, imports of buttons; of plastics, not covered with textile materials contracted modestly to $6.5M in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a slight reduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 46% against the previous year.

Top Suppliers of Buttons; of Plastics, Not Covered with Textile Material to France in 2022:

1. Italy (222.8 tons)
2. Netherlands (77.9 tons)
3. Germany (66.2 tons)
4. Spain (49.2 tons)
5. China (21.4 tons)
6. Romania (10.8 tons)
7. Belgium (6.1 tons)

Exports of Buttons; of Plastics, Not Covered with Textile Material in France

In 2022, approx. 108 tons of buttons; of plastics, not covered with textile materials were exported from France; increasing by 7.4% against 2021 figures. Overall, exports, however, showed a perceptible reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 30% against the previous year.

In value terms, exports of buttons; of plastics, not covered with textile materials fell to $5.1M in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a abrupt curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 32% against the previous year.

Top Export Markets for Buttons; of Plastics, Not Covered with Textile Material from France in 2022:

1. Tunisia (36.7 tons)
2. Morocco (16.3 tons)
3. Italy (8.4 tons)
4. Bulgaria (7.1 tons)
5. Portugal (5.5 tons)
6. Germany (5.1 tons)
7. Romania (4.5 tons)
8. Belgium (3.4 tons)
9. Poland (3.3 tons)
10. Spain (2.4 tons)
11. United States (1.8 tons)
12. Hong Kong SAR (1.7 tons)
13. United Kingdom (0.8 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform