Spain - Slag Wool, Rock Wool And Similar Mineral Wools And Mixtures - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Article Publishing Date: May 1, 2023

Spain's Mineral Wool Price Jumps 21%, Averaging $1,271/Ton in Two Months

Spain Mineral Wool Export Price in January 2023

In January 2023, the mineral wool price stood at $1,271 per ton (FOB, Spain), jumping by 21% against the previous month. Over the period under review, export price indicated a notable increase from January 2022 to January 2023: its price increased at an average monthly rate of +3.9% over the last twelve months. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on January 2023 figures, mineral wool export price increased by +36.3% against November 2022 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in April 2022 when the average export price increased by 97% m-o-m. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $1,813 per ton. From May 2022 to January 2023, the the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In January 2023, the country with the highest price was Italy ($3,978 per ton), while the average price for exports to Morocco ($777 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From January 2022 to January 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Italy (+13.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

COUNTRYExport Price of Mineral Wool in Spain (USD per ton)
Jan 2022Feb 2022Mar 2022Apr 2022May 2022Jun 2022Jul 2022Aug 2022Sep 2022Oct 2022Nov 2022Dec 2022Jan 2023
Italy8628778669798889348851,0101,2118271,0219393,978
Germany91696810,0051,0111,0471,0551,0101,0331,0261,2911,2971,0211,815
Portugal1,1331,1881,1511,3251,3581,4121,2701,2411,2461,4331,4741,4871,344
France7158077815,5248188598418158898528138581,167
Morocco7948347778558076966829601,1051,2341,0321,031777
Average8039449221,8139509899479821,0561,0579321,0491,271

Spain Mineral Wool Exports

In January 2023, the amount of slag wool, rock wool and similar mineral wools and mixtures exported from Spain skyrocketed to 3.8K tons, picking up by 26% against the month before. In general, exports, however, saw a abrupt downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in May 2022 with an increase of 93% m-o-m.

In value terms, mineral wool exports surged to $4.8M (IndexBox estimates) in January 2023. Overall, exports, however, recorded a pronounced decrease.

Spain Mineral Wool Exports by Country

France (2.8K tons) was the main destination for mineral wool exports from Spain, accounting for a 74% share of total exports. Moreover, mineral wool exports to France exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Portugal (690 tons), fourfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Germany (70 tons), with a 1.9% share.

From January 2022 to January 2023, the average monthly growth rate of volume to France amounted to -5.1%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average monthly rates of exports growth: Portugal (+1.0% per month) and Germany (-4.9% per month).

In value terms, France ($3.3M) remains the key foreign market for mineral wool exports from Spain, comprising 68% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Portugal ($927K), with a 19% share of total exports. It was followed by Italy, with a 3.4% share.

From January 2022 to January 2023, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of value to France totaled -1.2%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average monthly rates of exports growth: Portugal (+2.5% per month) and Italy (-8.8% per month).

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
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    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    14. Production Volume And Growth
    15. Exports And Growth
    16. Export Prices And Growth
    17. Market Size And Growth
    18. Per Capita Consumption
    19. Imports And Growth
    20. Import Prices
    21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023

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