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

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

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

The average import price for vermiculite, perlite and chlorites; unexpandeds stood at $485 per ton in 2022, shrinking by -26.2% against the previous year. In general, the import price showed a perceptible curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when the average import price increased by 170% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $855 per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was China ($529 per ton), while the price for India amounted to $448 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Taiwan (Chinese) (+10.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Imports of Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded in Bangladesh

In 2022, purchases abroad of vermiculite, perlite and chlorites; unexpandeds decreased by -44.8% to 37 tons, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. In general, imports recorded a deep contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 360% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of 331 tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, vermiculite, perlite and chlorites; unexpanded imports dropped rapidly to $18K in 2022. Overall, imports saw a abrupt decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 175%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $80K. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

Import of Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded in Bangladesh (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
India1.41.815.59.186.6%
China23.254.77.69.0-27.1%
JapanN/AN/A16.4N/A0%
TurkeyN/A20.2N/AN/A0%
Others4.63.65.1N/A5.3%
Total29.280.444.618.2-14.6%

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

  1. India (20.4 tons)
  2. China (17.1 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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