Waxes; Artificial, Prepared Price in Italy - 2023

Contents:

  1. Waxes; Artificial, Prepared Price in Italy (CIF) - 2023
  2. Waxes; Artificial, Prepared Price in Italy (FOB) - 2023
  3. Waxes; Artificial, Prepared Imports in Italy
  4. Waxes; Artificial, Prepared Exports in Italy

Waxes; Artificial, Prepared Price in Italy (CIF) - 2023

In July 2023, the average waxes; artificial, prepared import price amounted to $2,709 per ton, waning by -7.7% against the previous month. Overall, the import price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in January 2023 an increase of 46% month-to-month. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $3,307 per ton. From February 2023 to July 2023, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was France ($10,294 per ton), while the price for China ($1,281 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From July 2022 to July 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by France (+14.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Waxes; Artificial, Prepared Price in Italy (FOB) - 2023

The average waxes; artificial, prepared export price stood at $3,421 per ton in July 2023, reducing by -12% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in March 2023 an increase of 24% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $3,888 per ton in June 2023, and then dropped in the following month.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was the United States ($5,253 per ton), while the average price for exports to the Netherlands ($1,554 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From July 2022 to July 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Germany (+5.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Waxes; Artificial, Prepared Imports in Italy

For the fourth consecutive year, Italy recorded growth in purchases abroad of waxes; artificial, prepared, which increased by 42% to 91K tons in 2022. Over the period under review, imports enjoyed significant growth. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, waxes; artificial, prepared imports soared to $263M in 2022. In general, imports continue to indicate significant growth. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of Waxes; Artificial, Prepared in Italy (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Germany56.450.073.011326.1%
China7.611.719.930.959.6%
Netherlands6.15.112.719.747.8%
Denmark8.28.612.018.631.4%
Belgium2.83.210.115.677.3%
France5.24.07.010.928.0%
United States5.58.86.710.724.8%
United Kingdom5.28.83.28.819.2%
Spain3.92.65.07.725.5%
Poland2.82.34.16.331.0%
Malaysia1.81.72.23.524.8%
India1.31.42.23.437.8%
Russia1.31.41.52.422.7%
Others5.04.87.511.230.8%
Total11311416726332.5%

Top Suppliers of Waxes; Artificial, Prepared to Italy in 2022:

  1. Germany (34.8K tons)
  2. China (13.1K tons)
  3. Netherlands (8.6K tons)
  4. Denmark (7.4K tons)
  5. Belgium (5.8K tons)
  6. Spain (3.1K tons)
  7. France (2.9K tons)
  8. India (2.3K tons)
  9. Poland (2.2K tons)
  10. United States (1.9K tons)
  11. Malaysia (1.6K tons)
  12. United Kingdom (1.4K tons)
  13. Russia (1.4K tons)

Waxes; Artificial, Prepared Exports in Italy

In 2022, exports of waxes; artificial, prepared from Italy reduced notably to 39K tons, dropping by -21.6% against 2021 figures. Overall, exports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 37% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 50K tons, and then shrank dramatically in the following year.

In value terms, waxes; artificial, prepared exports surged to $146M in 2022. In general, total exports indicated a buoyant expansion from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +18.7% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +78.3% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 53%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Export of Waxes; Artificial, Prepared in Italy (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
France13.713.216.719.111.7%
Germany6.46.613.915.935.4%
Spain5.64.27.89.017.1%
United States4.45.27.08.022.1%
Netherlands4.52.56.97.920.6%
Turkey2.32.36.57.548.3%
China5.14.15.56.37.3%
Poland3.03.15.36.026.0%
Slovakia3.23.04.75.419.1%
United Kingdom2.12.54.65.336.2%
Austria1.41.83.13.637.0%
Slovenia2.62.02.83.27.2%
Hungary0.50.42.12.468.7%
Others32.430.938.446.212.6%
Total87.181.812514618.8%

Top Export Markets for Waxes; Artificial, Prepared from Italy in 2022:

  1. Germany (5.2K tons)
  2. France (5.0K tons)
  3. Netherlands (4.5K tons)
  4. Spain (3.1K tons)
  5. Turkey (2.1K tons)
  6. Poland (1.9K tons)
  7. Slovakia (1.6K tons)
  8. Slovenia (1.4K tons)
  9. Austria (1.3K tons)
  10. United Kingdom (1.2K tons)
  11. United States (0.9K tons)
  12. Hungary (0.8K tons)
  13. China (0.8K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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