Price for Wadding; Other Articles Thereof, of Cotton in Serbia - 2024

Contents:

1. Price for Wadding; Other Articles Thereof, of Cotton in Serbia (CIF) - 2024
2. Price for Wadding; Other Articles Thereof, of Cotton in Serbia (FOB) - 2024
3. Imports of Wadding; Other Articles Thereof, of Cotton in Serbia
4. Exports of Wadding; Other Articles Thereof, of Cotton in Serbia

Price for Wadding; Other Articles Thereof, of Cotton in Serbia (CIF) - 2024

The average import price for wadding; other articles thereof, of cotta stood at $5,629 per ton in April 2024, which is down by -8.5% against the previous month. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in November 2023 an increase of 19% m-o-m. The import price peaked at $6,598 per ton in August 2023; however, from September 2023 to April 2024, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In April 2024, the country with the highest price was France ($8,008 per ton), while the price for Italy ($3,283 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From April 2023 to April 2024, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Turkey (+0.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Price for Wadding; Other Articles Thereof, of Cotton in Serbia (FOB) - 2024

The average export price for wadding; other articles thereof, of cotta stood at $5,046 per ton in April 2024, waning by -9.7% against the previous month. Overall, the export price recorded a mild contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in February 2024 when the average export price increased by 22% month-to-month. The export price peaked at $5,884 per ton in May 2023; however, from June 2023 to April 2024, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was Montenegro ($7,548 per ton), while the average price for exports to Bulgaria ($3,139 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From April 2023 to April 2024, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Montenegro (-0.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

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

In 2022, the amount of wadding; other articles thereof, of cotta imported into Serbia amounted to 676 tons, with an increase of 2.8% against the previous year's figure. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +4.9% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 6.5%. Over the period under review, imports of hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, imports of wadding; other articles thereof, of cotta expanded markedly to $3.7M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +5.0% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

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

1. Germany (197.6 tons)
2. Turkey (192.3 tons)
3. Italy (98.7 tons)
4. Greece (50.0 tons)
5. North Macedonia (40.6 tons)
6. France (29.0 tons)
7. Poland (18.2 tons)
8. Bulgaria (7.8 tons)

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

In 2022, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in shipments abroad of wadding; other articles thereof, of cotta, when their volume decreased by -7% to 413 tons. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +3.2% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 14%.

In value terms, exports of wadding; other articles thereof, of cotta contracted modestly to $2.1M in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +7.6% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 13% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $2.1M, leveling off in the following year.

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

1. Slovakia (57.2 tons)
2. Slovenia (54.7 tons)
3. North Macedonia (45.6 tons)
4. Montenegro (44.9 tons)
5. Bulgaria (42.2 tons)
6. Jordan (39.9 tons)
7. Bosnia and Herzegovina (37.7 tons)
8. Hungary (30.4 tons)
9. Ukraine (20.5 tons)
10. Saudi Arabia (15.0 tons)
11. Poland (14.0 tons)
12. Croatia (8.6 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform