Price for Wool; (Not Carded or Combed), Greasy (Including Fleece-Washed Wool), Shorn in the United States - 2023

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  1. Price for Wool; (Not Carded or Combed), Greasy (Including Fleece-Washed Wool), Shorn in the United States (FOB) - 2022
  2. Price for Wool; (Not Carded or Combed), Greasy (Including Fleece-Washed Wool), Shorn in the United States (CIF) - 2022
  3. Exports of Wool; (Not Carded or Combed), Greasy (Including Fleece-Washed Wool), Shorn in the United States
  4. Imports of Wool; (Not Carded or Combed), Greasy (Including Fleece-Washed Wool), Shorn in the United States

Price for Wool; (Not Carded or Combed), Greasy (Including Fleece-Washed Wool), Shorn in the United States (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for wool; (not carded or combed), greasy (including fleece-washed wool), shorn amounted to $4,232 per ton, flattening at the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +3.1%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when the average export price increased by 22% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $4,557 per ton. From 2021 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Bulgaria ($7,502 per ton), while the average price for exports to India ($3,126 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Bulgaria (+14.5%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Wool; (Not Carded or Combed), Greasy (Including Fleece-Washed Wool), Shorn in the United States (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for wool; (not carded or combed), greasy (including fleece-washed wool), shorn amounted to $4,646 per ton, increasing by 5.9% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, saw a noticeable decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the average import price increased by 102% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $8,208 per ton. From 2019 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 Australia ($11,446 per ton), while the price for Spain ($1,427 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+14.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Exports of Wool; (Not Carded or Combed), Greasy (Including Fleece-Washed Wool), Shorn in the United States

Exports of wool; (not carded or combed), greasy (including fleece-washed wool), shorn from the United States reduced dramatically to 1.2K tons in 2022, with a decrease of -46.7% compared with the previous year's figure. Overall, exports continue to indicate a sharp setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 53% against the previous year.

In value terms, exports of wool; (not carded or combed), greasy (including fleece-washed wool), shorn declined markedly to $5M in 2022. In general, exports saw a dramatic descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 42% against the previous year.

Export of Wool; (Not Carded or Combed), Greasy (Including Fleece-Washed Wool), Shorn in the United States (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
China5.31.85.12.6-21.1%
Egypt2.40.90.51.2-20.6%
Bulgaria0.92.41.40.6-12.6%
India1.30.10.10.3-38.7%
Czech RepublicN/AN/AN/A0.10%
BelgiumN/A0.30.30.1-42.3%
Italy0.50.41.2N/A54.9%
Others0.40.60.7N/A32.3%
Total10.76.69.35.0-22.4%

Top Export Markets for Wool; (Not Carded or Combed), Greasy (Including Fleece-Washed Wool), Shorn from the United States in 2022:

  1. China (612.4 tons)
  2. Egypt (308.0 tons)
  3. India (95.0 tons)
  4. Bulgaria (79.6 tons)
  5. Belgium (34.3 tons)
  6. Czech Republic (28.2 tons)

Imports of Wool; (Not Carded or Combed), Greasy (Including Fleece-Washed Wool), Shorn in the United States

Imports of wool; (not carded or combed), greasy (including fleece-washed wool), shorn into the United States reduced rapidly to 353 tons in 2022, falling by -46.8% compared with the year before. Overall, imports recorded a deep contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 62% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of 664 tons, and then shrank notably in the following year.

In value terms, imports of wool; (not carded or combed), greasy (including fleece-washed wool), shorn dropped rapidly to $1.6M in 2022. In general, imports recorded a sharp curtailment. The smallest decline of -2% was in 2021.

Import of Wool; (Not Carded or Combed), Greasy (Including Fleece-Washed Wool), Shorn in the United States (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Australia1,4871,6451,1351,216-6.5%
Canada16555867029921.9%
Spain860110271127-47.1%
United Kingdom129N/AN/AN/A0%
UruguayN/A323538N/A66.6%
South Africa498305135N/A-47.9%
Others23229.8163N/A-16.2%
Total3,3702,9722,9121,642-21.3%

Top Suppliers of Wool; (Not Carded or Combed), Greasy (Including Fleece-Washed Wool), Shorn to the United States in 2022:

  1. Canada (158.4 tons)
  2. Australia (106.2 tons)
  3. Spain (88.7 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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