Price for Handkerchiefs (Not Knitted or Crocheted) in Paraguay - 2023

Price for Handkerchiefs (Not Knitted or Crocheted) in Paraguay (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for handkerchiefs (not knitted or crocheted)s amounted to $5 per unit, reducing by -43.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price saw a abrupt descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the average import price increased by 32% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $12 per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices remained at a 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 Brazil ($28 per unit), while the price for Japan ($1.5 per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Brazil (+8.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Handkerchiefs (Not Knitted or Crocheted) in Paraguay (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for handkerchiefs (not knitted or crocheted)s amounted to $5.5 per unit, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. In general, the export price continues to indicate a deep setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the average export price increased by 90% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $36 per unit in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

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 Spain ($8.8 per unit), while the average price for exports to Brazil amounted to $4.1 per unit.

From 2014 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Chile (+14.4%).

Imports of Handkerchiefs (Not Knitted or Crocheted) in Paraguay

In 2022, supplies from abroad of handkerchiefs (not knitted or crocheted)s was finally on the rise to reach 1.6K units for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. In general, imports, however, saw a sharp setback. Imports peaked at 4.1K units in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, handkerchiefs (not knitted or crocheted) imports soared to $7.8K in 2022. Overall, imports, however, faced a dramatic curtailment. Imports peaked at $24K in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Import of Handkerchiefs (Not Knitted or Crocheted) in Paraguay (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
China	8.9	4.1	1.1	4.8	-18.6%
Brazil	0.8	0.5	0.2	1.1	11.2%
Japan	0.1	0.1	N/A	0.2	26.0%
Chile	6.0	2.2	1.2	N/A	-55.3%
Others	8.2	4.2	2.7	1.7	-40.8%
Total	24.0	11.1	5.2	7.8	-31.2%

Top Suppliers of Handkerchiefs (Not Knitted or Crocheted) to Paraguay in 2022:

China (1401.0 units)
Japan (113.0 units)
Brazil (40.0 units)

Exports of Handkerchiefs (Not Knitted or Crocheted) in Paraguay

In 2022, after two years of decline, there was decline in shipments abroad of handkerchiefs (not knitted or crocheted)s, when their volume decreased by 0% to 13 units. In general, exports showed a dramatic shrinkage. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2020. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at 289 units in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, handkerchiefs (not knitted or crocheted) exports stood at $72 in 2022. Over the period under review, exports faced a significant decline. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2020. The exports peaked at $7.9K in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.