Price for Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded in Bahrain - 2022

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  1. Price for Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded in Bahrain (CIF) - 2022
  2. Imports of Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded in Bahrain

Price for Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded in Bahrain (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for vermiculite, perlite and chlorites; unexpandeds amounted to $453 per ton, which is down by -7.5% against the previous year. In general, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 an increase of 127% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $787 per ton. From 2017 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 the United Arab Emirates ($1,272 per ton), while the price for Turkey ($55 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Saudi Arabia (+5.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded in Bahrain

For the fourth year in a row, Bahrain recorded growth in overseas purchases of vermiculite, perlite and chlorites; unexpandeds, which increased by 106% to 137 tons in 2022. In general, imports continue to indicate significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 107% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, vermiculite, perlite and chlorites; unexpanded imports skyrocketed to $62K in 2022. Overall, imports showed a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 90% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

Import of Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded in Bahrain (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
United Arab Emirates7.815.324.249.985.6%
Turkey0.60.93.54.9101.4%
India0.10.10.73.3220.8%
Saudi Arabia0.10.22.31.4141.0%
Others0.30.51.92.5102.7%
Total9.017.132.662.090.3%

Top Suppliers of Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded to Bahrain in 2022:

  1. Turkey (88.2 tons)
  2. United Arab Emirates (39.2 tons)
  3. India (5.4 tons)
  4. Saudi Arabia (1.8 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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