Price for Cellulose Ethers; (Other than Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts), in Primary Forms in Peru - 2022

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  1. Price for Cellulose Ethers; (Other than Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts), in Primary Forms in Peru (CIF) - 2022
  2. Price for Cellulose Ethers; (Other than Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts), in Primary Forms in Peru (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Cellulose Ethers; (Other than Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts), in Primary Forms in Peru
  4. Exports of Cellulose Ethers; (Other than Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts), in Primary Forms in Peru

Price for Cellulose Ethers; (Other than Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts), in Primary Forms in Peru (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for cellulose ethers; (other than carboxymethylcellulose and its salts), in primary formses amounted to $6,120 per ton, surging by 27% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $6,447 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($12,790 per ton), while the price for China ($5,280 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+4.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Price for Cellulose Ethers; (Other than Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts), in Primary Forms in Peru (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for cellulose ethers; (other than carboxymethylcellulose and its salts), in primary formses stood at $10,998 per ton in 2022, picking up by 31% against the previous year. Overall, the export price posted a remarkable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average export price increased by 65% against the previous year. The export price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Chile ($11,771 per ton), while the average price for exports to Bolivia ($6,758 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Argentina (+122.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Cellulose Ethers; (Other than Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts), in Primary Forms in Peru

For the fourth consecutive year, Peru recorded growth in purchases abroad of cellulose ethers; (other than carboxymethylcellulose and its salts), in primary formses, which increased by 1.8% to 2.5K tons in 2022. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +4.7% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 7.3% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

In value terms, imports of cellulose ethers; (other than carboxymethylcellulose and its salts), in primary formses soared to $15M in 2022. In general, total imports indicated a buoyant increase from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +13.3% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +45.4% against 2019 indices. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of Cellulose Ethers; (Other than Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts), in Primary Forms in Peru (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
China2.83.63.98.142.5%
South Korea1.32.23.02.727.6%
United States2.21.51.62.0-3.1%
Germany1.71.21.51.0-16.2%
Belgium1.00.50.70.8-7.2%
Sweden1.01.50.70.3-33.1%
Others0.30.50.20.2-12.6%
Total10.411.011.715.113.2%

Top Suppliers of Cellulose Ethers; (Other than Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts), in Primary Forms to Peru in 2022:

  1. China (1526.7 tons)
  2. South Korea (434.8 tons)
  3. Germany (181.2 tons)
  4. United States (158.0 tons)
  5. Belgium (109.0 tons)
  6. Sweden (43.0 tons)

Exports of Cellulose Ethers; (Other than Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts), in Primary Forms in Peru

In 2022, the amount of cellulose ethers; (other than carboxymethylcellulose and its salts), in primary formses exported from Peru skyrocketed to 17 tons, with an increase of 84% on 2021. In general, exports showed a perceptible increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 93% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 30 tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, exports of cellulose ethers; (other than carboxymethylcellulose and its salts), in primary formses surged to $188K in 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw a significant increase.

Export of Cellulose Ethers; (Other than Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts), in Primary Forms in Peru (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Chile2.373.467.6168318.0%
Bolivia72.2103N/A13.9-42.3%
Ecuador0.312.02.95.3160.4%
Others11.1N/A7.50.5-64.4%
Total85.818978.118829.9%

Top Export Markets for Cellulose Ethers; (Other than Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts), in Primary Forms from Peru in 2022:

  1. Chile (14.3 tons)
  2. Bolivia (2.1 tons)
  3. Ecuador (0.7 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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