Price for Wadding; Other Articles Thereof, of Cotton in Ghana - 2023

Contents:

1. Price for Wadding; Other Articles Thereof, of Cotton in Ghana (CIF) - 2022
2. Price for Wadding; Other Articles Thereof, of Cotton in Ghana (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Wadding; Other Articles Thereof, of Cotton in Ghana
4. Exports of Wadding; Other Articles Thereof, of Cotton in Ghana

Price for Wadding; Other Articles Thereof, of Cotton in Ghana (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for wadding; other articles thereof, of cotta amounted to $990 per ton, falling by -14.8% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price showed a slight curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the average import price increased by 178% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $3,102 per ton. From 2014 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

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 Germany ($22,053 per ton), while the price for Thailand ($836 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+18.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Price for Wadding; Other Articles Thereof, of Cotton in Ghana (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for wadding; other articles thereof, of cotta stood at $804 per ton in 2022, which is down by -42.5% against the previous year. Overall, the export price saw a abrupt downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 an increase of 222%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $2,848 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Cote d'Ivoire amounted to +3.2% per year.

Imports of Wadding; Other Articles Thereof, of Cotton in Ghana

In 2022, after two years of decline, there was significant decline in overseas purchases of wadding; other articles thereof, of cotta, when their volume decreased by -36.3% to 435 tons. In general, imports saw a deep contraction.

In value terms, imports of wadding; other articles thereof, of cotta fell dramatically to $431K in 2022. Overall, imports, however, enjoyed a buoyant expansion.

Top Suppliers of Wadding; Other Articles Thereof, of Cotton to Ghana in 2022:

1. China (406.5 tons)
2. Thailand (7.2 tons)
3. United Kingdom (5.3 tons)
4. India (3.5 tons)
5. Singapore (2.8 tons)

Exports of Wadding; Other Articles Thereof, of Cotton in Ghana

For the third consecutive year, Ghana recorded decline in overseas shipments of wadding; other articles thereof, of cotta, which decreased by -99.6% to 327 kg in 2022. In general, exports showed a precipitous curtailment. The smallest decline of -7.1% was in 2020.

In value terms, exports of wadding; other articles thereof, of cotta reduced rapidly to $263 in 2022. Overall, exports showed a sharp reduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of 2.1%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $119K. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports of failed to regain momentum.

Top Export Markets for Wadding; Other Articles Thereof, of Cotton from Ghana in 2022:

1. Niger (326.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform