Price for Paper; Vegetable Parchment, in Rolls or Sheets in Latvia - 2024

Contents:

1. Price for Paper; Vegetable Parchment, in Rolls or Sheets in Latvia (CIF) - 2022
2. Price for Paper; Vegetable Parchment, in Rolls or Sheets in Latvia (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Paper; Vegetable Parchment, in Rolls or Sheets in Latvia
4. Exports of Paper; Vegetable Parchment, in Rolls or Sheets in Latvia

Price for Paper; Vegetable Parchment, in Rolls or Sheets in Latvia (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for paper; vegetable parchment, in rolls or sheetses amounted to $2,161 per ton, almost unchanged from the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a abrupt contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the average import price increased by 32%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $8,715 per ton. From 2014 to 2022, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Lithuania ($3,719 per ton), while the price for Estonia ($2,010 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (+3.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Price for Paper; Vegetable Parchment, in Rolls or Sheets in Latvia (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for paper; vegetable parchment, in rolls or sheetses stood at $2,471 per ton in 2022, shrinking by -4.5% against the previous year. Overall, export price indicated a noticeable expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +4.5% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, export price for paper; vegetable parchment, in rolls or sheetses decreased by -2.9% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 an increase of 62% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $3,512 per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Estonia ($2,579 per ton), while the average price for exports to Lithuania amounted to $2,392 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Estonia (+2.3%).

Imports of Paper; Vegetable Parchment, in Rolls or Sheets in Latvia

In 2022, imports of paper; vegetable parchment, in rolls or sheetses into Latvia contracted remarkably to 17 tons, with a decrease of -55.8% compared with the previous year. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a dramatic curtailment. The smallest decline of -46.9% was in 2021.

In value terms, imports of paper; vegetable parchment, in rolls or sheetses declined notably to $37K in 2022. Overall, imports recorded a dramatic slump. The smallest decline of -47.5% was in 2021.

Top Suppliers of Paper; Vegetable Parchment, in Rolls or Sheets to Latvia in 2022:

1. Netherlands (8.8 tons)
2. Estonia (3.2 tons)
3. Lithuania (1.0 tons)
4. Germany (0.4 tons)
5. Russia (0.3 tons)

Exports of Paper; Vegetable Parchment, in Rolls or Sheets in Latvia

In 2022, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in shipments abroad of paper; vegetable parchment, in rolls or sheetses, when their volume increased by 56% to 9.8 tons. Overall, exports, however, faced a deep reduction.

In value terms, exports of paper; vegetable parchment, in rolls or sheetses soared to $24K in 2022. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a deep setback.

Top Export Markets for Paper; Vegetable Parchment, in Rolls or Sheets from Latvia in 2022:

1. Lithuania (5.7 tons)
2. Estonia (4.1 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform