Price for Peat; (Including Peat Litter), Whether or Not Agglomerated in Sri Lanka - 2022

Contents:

  1. Price for Peat; (Including Peat Litter), Whether or Not Agglomerated in Sri Lanka (CIF) - 2022
  2. Price for Peat; (Including Peat Litter), Whether or Not Agglomerated in Sri Lanka (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Peat; (Including Peat Litter), Whether or Not Agglomerated in Sri Lanka
  4. Exports of Peat; (Including Peat Litter), Whether or Not Agglomerated in Sri Lanka

Price for Peat; (Including Peat Litter), Whether or Not Agglomerated in Sri Lanka (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for peat; (including peat litter), whether or not agglomerateds stood at $266 per ton in 2022, growing by 31% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated pronounced growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +4.9% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, import price for peat; (including peat litter), whether or not agglomerateds increased by +68.5% against 2018 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 an increase of 52%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $280 per ton. From 2016 to 2022, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

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 China ($579 per ton), while the price for Estonia ($131 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 (+6.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Price for Peat; (Including Peat Litter), Whether or Not Agglomerated in Sri Lanka (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for peat; (including peat litter), whether or not agglomerateds stood at $9,640 per ton in 2022, stabilizing at the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $9,659 per ton in 2021, and then dropped in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Ecuador ($14,875 per ton), while the average price for exports to Egypt ($2,900 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2021 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Ecuador (+28.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Peat; (Including Peat Litter), Whether or Not Agglomerated in Sri Lanka

Imports of peat; (including peat litter), whether or not agglomerateds into Sri Lanka expanded sharply to 393 tons in 2022, picking up by 12% compared with the year before. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +6.3% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 21% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of 396 tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, imports of peat; (including peat litter), whether or not agglomerateds surged to $105K in 2022. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a significant expansion from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +21.7% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +80.4% against 2019 indices. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of Peat; (Including Peat Litter), Whether or Not Agglomerated in Sri Lanka (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
ChinaN/AN/AN/A51.30%
Ireland19.012.1N/A24.08.1%
EstoniaN/A7.97.818.954.7%
Netherlands3.13.37.25.218.8%
SingaporeN/AN/AN/A3.40%
LatviaN/A7.2N/AN/A0%
Australia12.613.114.0N/A5.4%
Others23.230.542.71.8-57.3%
Total58.074.171.710521.9%

Top Suppliers of Peat; (Including Peat Litter), Whether or Not Agglomerated to Sri Lanka in 2022:

  1. Estonia (143.5 tons)
  2. Ireland (127.0 tons)
  3. China (88.5 tons)
  4. Netherlands (25.8 tons)
  5. Singapore (7.9 tons)

Exports of Peat; (Including Peat Litter), Whether or Not Agglomerated in Sri Lanka

In 2022, the amount of peat; (including peat litter), whether or not agglomerateds exported from Sri Lanka declined rapidly to 311 kg, with a decrease of -49.9% on 2021 figures. In general, exports showed a precipitous decline.

In value terms, exports of peat; (including peat litter), whether or not agglomerateds shrank dramatically to $3K in 2022. Over the period under review, exports faced a significant curtailment.

Export of Peat; (Including Peat Litter), Whether or Not Agglomerated in Sri Lanka (USD)
COUNTRY20212022CAGR,
2021-2022
Morocco3,0351,986-34.6%
Australia1,116502-55.0%
Canada456122-73.2%
Ecuador453119-73.7%
Egypt14529.0-80.0%
Pakistan26.019.0-26.9%
Others767221-71.2%
Total5,9982,998-50.0%

Top Export Markets for Peat; (Including Peat Litter), Whether or Not Agglomerated from Sri Lanka in 2022:

  1. Morocco (173.0 kg)
  2. Australia (56.0 kg)
  3. Canada (11.0 kg)
  4. Egypt (10.0 kg)
  5. Ecuador (8.0 kg)
  6. Pakistan (6.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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