Price for Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded in Latvia - 2024
Contents:
- Price for Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded in Latvia (CIF) - 2024
- Price for Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded in Latvia (FOB) - 2022
- Imports of Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded in Latvia
- Exports of Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded in Latvia
Price for Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded in Latvia (CIF) - 2024
In March 2024, the average import price for vermiculite, perlite and chlorites; unexpandeds amounted to $466 per ton, waning by -43.9% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in October 2023 when the average import price increased by 227% m-o-m. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $1,022 per ton in August 2023; however, from September 2023 to March 2024, import prices failed to regain momentum.
Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was Lithuania ($567 per ton), while the price for Hungary ($113 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From March 2023 to March 2024, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Sweden (+0.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.
Price for Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded in Latvia (FOB) - 2022
The average export price for vermiculite, perlite and chlorites; unexpandeds stood at $2,567 per ton in 2022, approximately equating the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price enjoyed a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when the average export price increased by 132% against the previous year. The export price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.
There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($3,355 per ton), while the average price for exports to Lithuania amounted to $1,386 per ton.
From 2014 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Lithuania (+19.7%).
Imports of Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded in Latvia
In 2022, purchases abroad of vermiculite, perlite and chlorites; unexpandeds decreased by -5.9% to 2.5K tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +8.9% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 24%.
In value terms, vermiculite, perlite and chlorites; unexpanded imports rose modestly to $1.1M in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded significant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 39%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.
| Import of Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded in Latvia (Thousand USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Germany | 343 | 317 | 386 | 415 | 6.6% |
| Poland | 78.0 | 129 | 173 | 327 | 61.2% |
| Lithuania | 35.3 | 194 | 346 | 160 | 65.5% |
| Hungary | 56.2 | 102 | 124 | 132 | 32.9% |
| Sweden | 29.0 | 46.6 | 52.9 | 38.6 | 10.0% |
| Netherlands | N/A | N/A | 3.8 | 34.7 | 813.2% |
| Greece | 30.4 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0% |
| Others | 2.9 | 13.3 | 4.7 | 18.1 | 84.1% |
| Total | 575 | 801 | 1,091 | 1,126 | 25.1% |
Top Suppliers of Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded to Latvia in 2022:
- Hungary (1248.4 tons)
- Sweden (394.9 tons)
- Germany (361.7 tons)
- Lithuania (283.4 tons)
- Poland (168.5 tons)
- Netherlands (60.4 tons)
Exports of Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded in Latvia
In 2022, vermiculite, perlite and chlorites; unexpanded exports from Latvia totaled 314 kg, approximately mirroring the previous year's figure. In general, exports continue to indicate a deep downturn. The smallest decline of -90.2% was in 2020.
In value terms, vermiculite, perlite and chlorites; unexpanded exports stood at $806 in 2022. Overall, exports recorded a significant increase. The smallest decline of -80.2% was in 2020. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.
| Export of Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded in Latvia (USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Netherlands | 29.0 | 1.0 | N/A | 624 | 178.1% |
| Lithuania | 81.0 | 4.0 | N/A | 176 | 29.5% |
| Sweden | 193 | 73.0 | N/A | N/A | -62.2% |
| Slovenia | 91.0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0% |
| Others | N/A | N/A | N/A | 6.0 | 0% |
| Total | 394 | 78.0 | N/A | 806 | 26.9% |
Top Export Markets for Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded from Latvia in 2022:
- Netherlands (186.0 kg)
- Lithuania (127.0 kg)
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