Price for Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded in Guatemala - 2024

Contents:

  1. Price for Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded in Guatemala (CIF) - 2022
  2. Price for Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded in Guatemala (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded in Guatemala
  4. Exports of Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded in Guatemala

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

In 2022, the average import price for vermiculite, perlite and chlorites; unexpandeds amounted to $3,440 per ton, increasing by 13% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a tangible expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 an increase of 50%. The import price peaked in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($3,928 per ton), while the price for Mexico totaled $2,784 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+4.4%).

Price for Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded in Guatemala (FOB) - 2022

In 2020, the average export price for vermiculite, perlite and chlorites; unexpandeds amounted to $7,621 per ton, picking up by 34% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price showed a strong expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the average export price increased by 57% against the previous year. The export price peaked in 2020 and is likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

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

From 2013 to 2020, the rate of growth in terms of prices for El Salvador amounted to +11.0% per year.

Imports of Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded in Guatemala

In 2022, the amount of vermiculite, perlite and chlorites; unexpandeds imported into Guatemala skyrocketed to 28 tons, picking up by 228% against the year before. Overall, imports continue to indicate a significant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of 883% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, vermiculite, perlite and chlorites; unexpanded imports skyrocketed to $95K in 2022. Over the period under review, imports showed a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 799%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Import of Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded in Guatemala (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
United States2.214.217.262.4205.0%
MexicoN/AN/A8.632.9282.6%
HondurasN/A7.8N/AN/A0%
Others0.30.2N/AN/A-33.3%
Total2.522.225.895.3236.6%

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

  1. United States (15.9 tons)
  2. Mexico (11.8 tons)

Exports of Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded in Guatemala

In 2020, the amount of vermiculite, perlite and chlorites; unexpandeds exported from Guatemala soared to 177 kg, jumping by 25% on the year before. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +24.6% over the period from 2019 to 2020; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, vermiculite, perlite and chlorites; unexpanded exports soared to $1.3K in 2020. Overall, exports saw a significant increase. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Export of Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded in Guatemala (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY20192020CAGR,
2019-2020
El Salvador0.81.362.5%
OthersN/AN/A0%
Total0.81.362.5%

Top Export Markets for Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded from Guatemala in 2022:

  1. El Salvador (177.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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