Price for Cocoa; Paste, Not Defatted in Latvia - 2023

Contents:

  1. Price for Cocoa; Paste, Not Defatted in Latvia (CIF) - 2023
  2. Price for Cocoa; Paste, Not Defatted in Latvia (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Cocoa; Paste, Not Defatted in Latvia
  4. Exports of Cocoa; Paste, Not Defatted in Latvia

Price for Cocoa; Paste, Not Defatted in Latvia (CIF) - 2023

In September 2023, the average cocoa; paste, not defatted import price amounted to $4,523 per ton, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous month. Overall, the import price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in June 2023 when the average import price increased by 44% against the previous month. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $6,005 per ton. From July 2023 to September 2023, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From December 2022 to September 2023, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Lithuania amounted to +0.6% per month.

Price for Cocoa; Paste, Not Defatted in Latvia (FOB) - 2022

The average cocoa; paste, not defatted export price stood at $5,343 per ton in 2022, increasing by 34% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.5%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Russia ($5,934 per ton), while the average price for exports to Belarus ($3,879 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 Uzbekistan (+6.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Cocoa; Paste, Not Defatted in Latvia

In 2022, supplies from abroad of cocoa; paste, not defatteds decreased by -62.5% to 521 tons, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. Overall, imports continue to indicate a abrupt slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 98%. As a result, imports reached the peak of 1.6K tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, cocoa; paste, not defatted imports shrank notably to $2M in 2022. In general, imports recorded a abrupt slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 126% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $6M. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

Import of Cocoa; Paste, Not Defatted in Latvia (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Lithuania1792.3N/A72559.4%
Estonia97.542159752575.3%
Netherlands8743,4453,243490-17.5%
France94.638156023335.0%
Cote d'Ivoire6204891645.0-79.9%
BelgiumN/A5565.72.9-92.8%
Ghana750546243N/A-43.1%
Others57.520622822.6-26.7%
Total2,6736,0475,0402,004-9.2%

Top Suppliers of Cocoa; Paste, Not Defatted to Latvia in 2022:

  1. Lithuania (190.3 tons)
  2. Estonia (145.0 tons)
  3. Netherlands (130.0 tons)
  4. France (46.1 tons)
  5. Cote d'Ivoire (2.0 tons)
  6. Belgium (0.5 tons)

Exports of Cocoa; Paste, Not Defatted in Latvia

In 2022, overseas shipments of cocoa; paste, not defatteds were finally on the rise to reach 200 tons after two years of decline. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a deep setback.

In value terms, cocoa; paste, not defatted exports soared to $1.1M in 2022. Over the period under review, exports enjoyed strong growth. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Export of Cocoa; Paste, Not Defatted in Latvia (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Russia0.1N/AN/A8021901.7%
Belarus749887180155-40.9%
Uzbekistan68.8N/AN/A11217.6%
Others43.0N/A0.20.3-80.9%
Total8618871801,0697.5%

Top Export Markets for Cocoa; Paste, Not Defatted from Latvia in 2022:

  1. Russia (135.1 tons)
  2. Belarus (40.0 tons)
  3. Uzbekistan (25.0 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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