Price for Paper; Vegetable Parchment, in Rolls or Sheets in Sri Lanka - 2022

Contents:

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

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

The average import price for paper; vegetable parchment, in rolls or sheetses stood at $3,619 per ton in 2022, with a decrease of -5.8% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 an increase of 28% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum at $4,340 per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 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 Japan ($5,843 per ton), while the price for Taiwan (Chinese) ($684 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by India (+4.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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

The average export price for paper; vegetable parchment, in rolls or sheetses stood at $10,657 per ton in 2021, picking up by 38% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price enjoyed a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 an increase of 61% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major foreign markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Seychelles ($13,154 per ton), while the average price for exports to Maldives stood at $8,938 per ton.

From 2015 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to France (0.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Paper; Vegetable Parchment, in Rolls or Sheets in Sri Lanka

In 2022, imports of paper; vegetable parchment, in rolls or sheetses into Sri Lanka skyrocketed to 75 tons, picking up by 26% compared with 2021. In general, imports saw a prominent increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 80%. Over the period under review, imports of reached the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

In value terms, imports of paper; vegetable parchment, in rolls or sheetses soared to $273K in 2022. Overall, total imports indicated a strong increase from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +6.8% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +89.4% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 59%. Over the period under review, imports of reached the maximum in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

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

1. France (19.6 tons)
2. China (4.6 tons)
3. Belgium (3.2 tons)
4. India (1.8 tons)
5. Taiwan (Chinese) (0.8 tons)
6. Japan (0.6 tons)

Exports of Paper; Vegetable Parchment, in Rolls or Sheets in Sri Lanka

In 2022, exports of paper; vegetable parchment, in rolls or sheetses from Sri Lanka surged to 1.9 tons, picking up by 38% against the previous year. Overall, exports recorded a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 348%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

In value terms, exports of paper; vegetable parchment, in rolls or sheetses reached $15K in 2022. In general, exports posted a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when exports increased by 239%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

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

1. Maldives (417.0 kg)
2. Seychelles (285.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform