Price for Pumice Stone, Whether or Not Heat Treated in Japan - 2023
Contents:
- Price for Pumice Stone, Whether or Not Heat Treated in Japan (FOB) - 2023
- Price for Pumice Stone, Whether or Not Heat Treated in Japan (CIF) - 2023
- Exports of Pumice Stone, Whether or Not Heat Treated in Japan
- Imports of Pumice Stone, Whether or Not Heat Treated in Japan
Price for Pumice Stone, Whether or Not Heat Treated in Japan (FOB) - 2023
In July 2023, the average export price for pumice stone, whether or not heat treated amounted to $266 per ton, almost unchanged from the previous month. In general, the export price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in June 2023 an increase of 36% month-to-month. The export price peaked at $291 per ton in January 2023; however, from February 2023 to July 2023, the export prices remained at a lower figure.
Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was Taiwan (Chinese) ($321 per ton), while the average price for exports to Indonesia ($188 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From November 2022 to July 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Indonesia (+3.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
Price for Pumice Stone, Whether or Not Heat Treated in Japan (CIF) - 2023
The average import price for pumice stone, whether or not heat treated stood at $376 per ton in July 2023, declining by -9.1% against the previous month. Overall, the import price showed a pronounced shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in March 2023 an increase of 23% month-to-month. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $577 per ton. From April 2023 to July 2023, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.
Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was the United States ($814 per ton), while the price for Indonesia ($207 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From November 2022 to July 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Turkey (+0.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.
Exports of Pumice Stone, Whether or Not Heat Treated in Japan
In 2022, overseas shipments of pumice stone, whether or not heat treated decreased by -9.8% to 69K tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +5.5% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 24%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 77K tons, and then contracted in the following year.
In value terms, exports of pumice stone, whether or not heat treated contracted rapidly to $19M in 2022. In general, exports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 22% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $24M, and then shrank sharply in the following year.
| Export of Pumice Stone, Whether or Not Heat Treated in Japan (Million USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| China | 10.7 | 11.9 | 14.7 | 11.1 | 1.2% |
| South Korea | 5.2 | 4.9 | 5.6 | 4.6 | -4.0% |
| Taiwan (Chinese) | 1.6 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 1.3 | -6.7% |
| Thailand | 1.0 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.0% |
| Vietnam | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 10.1% |
| Others | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 14.5% |
| Total | 19.4 | 19.8 | 24.2 | 19.4 | 0.0% |
Top Export Markets for Pumice Stone, Whether or Not Heat Treated from Japan in 2022:
- China (39.2K tons)
- South Korea (17.6K tons)
- Taiwan (Chinese) (4.3K tons)
- Thailand (4.0K tons)
- Vietnam (1.5K tons)
Imports of Pumice Stone, Whether or Not Heat Treated in Japan
In 2022, purchases abroad of pumice stone, whether or not heat treated decreased by -3.3% to 3K tons, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. Overall, imports showed a abrupt setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 13%. As a result, imports reached the peak of 4.1K tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of failed to regain momentum.
In value terms, imports of pumice stone, whether or not heat treated skyrocketed to $1.8M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +6.8% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
| Import of Pumice Stone, Whether or Not Heat Treated in Japan (Thousand USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| United States | 475 | 383 | 451 | 810 | 19.5% |
| China | 857 | 1,021 | 756 | 767 | -3.6% |
| Indonesia | 92.6 | 75.1 | 101 | 162 | 20.5% |
| Turkey | 16.8 | 24.8 | 14.8 | 14.5 | -4.8% |
| Others | N/A | N/A | 5.6 | 2.2 | -60.7% |
| Total | 1,441 | 1,503 | 1,329 | 1,755 | 6.8% |
Top Suppliers of Pumice Stone, Whether or Not Heat Treated to Japan in 2022:
- China (1319.2 tons)
- United States (1017.1 tons)
- Indonesia (612.8 tons)
- Turkey (53.0 tons)
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