Price for Yarn; of Flax, Single in Tunisia - 2022

Contents:

1. Price for Yarn; of Flax, Single in Tunisia (FOB) - 2022
2. Price for Yarn; of Flax, Single in Tunisia (CIF) - 2022
3. Exports of Yarn; of Flax, Single in Tunisia
4. Imports of Yarn; of Flax, Single in Tunisia

Price for Yarn; of Flax, Single in Tunisia (FOB) - 2022

In December 2022, the average yarn; of flax, single export price amounted to $11,037 per ton, remaining stable against the previous month. Over the period from January 2022 to December 2022, it increased at an average monthly rate of +1.3%. The growth pace was the most rapid in August 2022 when the average export price increased by 23% month-to-month. The export price peaked at $11,187 per ton in November 2022, and then contracted slightly in the following month.

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

From January 2022 to December 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Italy amounted to +1.3% per month.

Price for Yarn; of Flax, Single in Tunisia (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average yarn; of flax, single import price amounted to $15,618 per ton, which is down by -2.5% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, recorded a slight expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 an increase of 100%. The import price peaked at $18,186 per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

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 China ($40,116 per ton), while the price for France ($1,269 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+11.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Exports of Yarn; of Flax, Single in Tunisia

In 2022, the amount of yarn; of flax, singles exported from Tunisia rose sharply to 2.8K tons, increasing by 5.2% against 2021 figures. Overall, exports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 35%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, yarn; of flax, single exports soared to $28M in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +4.9% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 25% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Top Export Markets for Yarn; of Flax, Single from Tunisia in 2022:

1. Italy (2714.0 tons)
2. Turkey (46.0 tons)

Imports of Yarn; of Flax, Single in Tunisia

In 2022, overseas purchases of yarn; of flax, singles were finally on the rise to reach 10 tons after two years of decline. In general, imports, however, saw a dramatic decrease.

In value terms, yarn; of flax, single imports surged to $157K in 2022. Overall, imports, however, showed a sharp reduction.

Top Suppliers of Yarn; of Flax, Single to Tunisia in 2022:

1. France (6.3 tons)
2. China (2.6 tons)
3. Italy (1.1 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform