Price for Fluorides; Other than of Ammonium or Sodium or Aluminium in Ecuador - 2022

Contents:

1. Price for Fluorides; Other than of Ammonium or Sodium or Aluminium in Ecuador (CIF) - 2022
2. Price for Fluorides; Other than of Ammonium or Sodium or Aluminium in Ecuador (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Fluorides; Other than of Ammonium or Sodium or Aluminium in Ecuador
4. Exports of Fluorides; Other than of Ammonium or Sodium or Aluminium in Ecuador

Price for Fluorides; Other than of Ammonium or Sodium or Aluminium in Ecuador (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for fluorides; other than of ammonium or sodium or aluminia amounted to $1,681 per ton, waning by -3.1% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a pronounced descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the average import price increased by 21% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $2,797 per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Colombia ($2,436 per ton), while the price for China ($989 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Mexico (+12.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Price for Fluorides; Other than of Ammonium or Sodium or Aluminium in Ecuador (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for fluorides; other than of ammonium or sodium or aluminia amounted to $2,316 per ton, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, continues to indicate a slight shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the average export price increased by 256%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $6,217 per ton. From 2019 to 2022, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Peru.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Peru amounted to +0.6% per year.

Imports of Fluorides; Other than of Ammonium or Sodium or Aluminium in Ecuador

In 2022, the amount of fluorides; other than of ammonium or sodium or aluminia imported into Ecuador declined dramatically to 257 tons, with a decrease of -26.7% compared with the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, imports showed a slight curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 213%. As a result, imports attained the peak of 351 tons, and then shrank sharply in the following year.

In value terms, imports of fluorides; other than of ammonium or sodium or aluminia declined rapidly to $432K in 2022. Overall, imports showed a abrupt downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 137% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $608K, and then declined markedly in the following year.

Top Suppliers of Fluorides; Other than of Ammonium or Sodium or Aluminium to Ecuador in 2022:

1. China (134.3 tons)
2. Colombia (72.3 tons)
3. Panama (34.2 tons)
4. Spain (6.0 tons)

Exports of Fluorides; Other than of Ammonium or Sodium or Aluminium in Ecuador

In 2022, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in overseas shipments of fluorides; other than of ammonium or sodium or aluminia, when their volume increased by 7.5% to 936 kg. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a deep reduction.

In value terms, exports of fluorides; other than of ammonium or sodium or aluminia rose significantly to $2.2K in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a abrupt contraction.

Top Export Markets for Fluorides; Other than of Ammonium or Sodium or Aluminium from Ecuador in 2022:

1. Peru (936.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform