Price for Pulps of Other Fibrous Cellulosic Material in Saudi Arabia - 2022

Contents:

1. Price for Pulps of Other Fibrous Cellulosic Material in Saudi Arabia (FOB) - 2022
2. Price for Pulps of Other Fibrous Cellulosic Material in Saudi Arabia (CIF) - 2022
3. Exports of Pulps of Other Fibrous Cellulosic Material in Saudi Arabia
4. Imports of Pulps of Other Fibrous Cellulosic Material in Saudi Arabia

Price for Pulps of Other Fibrous Cellulosic Material in Saudi Arabia (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for pulps of other fibrous cellulosic materials stood at $1,651 per ton in 2021, increasing by 99% against the previous year. In general, the export price recorded a prominent increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 an increase of 131%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for India amounted to -0.2% per year.

Price for Pulps of Other Fibrous Cellulosic Material in Saudi Arabia (CIF) - 2022

In 2021, the average import price for pulps of other fibrous cellulosic materials amounted to $709 per ton, picking up by 40% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, showed a perceptible contraction. The import price peaked at $900 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($913 per ton), while the price for South Africa ($508 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Finland (+2.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Exports of Pulps of Other Fibrous Cellulosic Material in Saudi Arabia

In 2022, shipments abroad of pulps of other fibrous cellulosic materials was finally on the rise to reach 36 tons after two years of decline. Overall, exports, however, faced a significant curtailment.

In value terms, exports of pulps of other fibrous cellulosic materials surged to $64K in 2022. In general, exports, however, faced a abrupt slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 74%.

Top Export Markets for Pulps of Other Fibrous Cellulosic Material from Saudi Arabia in 2022:

1. Yemen (1.5 tons)

Imports of Pulps of Other Fibrous Cellulosic Material in Saudi Arabia

In 2021, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in purchases abroad of pulps of other fibrous cellulosic materials, when their volume decreased by -13.9% to 80K tons. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +6.7% from 2019 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when imports increased by 32%. As a result, imports reached the peak of 93K tons, and then declined in the following year.

In value terms, imports of pulps of other fibrous cellulosic materials surged to $57M in 2021. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +8.8% over the period from 2019 to 2021; however, the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed in certain years. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Top Suppliers of Pulps of Other Fibrous Cellulosic Material to Saudi Arabia in 2022:

1. Brazil (33.7K tons)
2. Indonesia (22.6K tons)
3. Sweden (13.3K tons)
4. Chile (5.3K tons)
5. United States (1.7K tons)
6. South Africa (1.5K tons)
7. Finland (1.3K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform