United Kingdom - Pastels, Drawing Charcoals, Writing Or Drawing Chalks - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Article Publishing Date: Jun 6, 2023

UK Drawing Chalk Price Plummets 25%, Averaging $4,257 per Ton After Three Consecutive Months of Decline

United Kingdom Drawing Chalk Import Price in February 2023

In February 2023, the drawing chalk price amounted to $4,257 per ton (CIF, United Kingdom), waning by -24.6% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a slight descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in June 2022 an increase of 37% month-to-month. The import price peaked at $7,470 per ton in September 2022; however, from October 2022 to February 2023, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In February 2023, the country with the highest price was Vietnam ($21,457 per ton), while the price for China ($3,722 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From February 2022 to February 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+7.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

COUNTRYImport Price of Drawing Chalk in United Kingdom (USD per ton)
Feb 2022Mar 2022Apr 2022May 2022Jun 2022Jul 2022Aug 2022Sep 2022Oct 2022Nov 2022Dec 2022Jan 2023Feb 2023
VietnamN/AN/AN/A33,41112,09718,77012,16812,160N/A25,14722,6428,29621,457
United States6,3714,53810,72112,8667,6129,4069,5577,7396,99910,4896,8108,72315,774
Mexico7,6026,618N/A6,0838,7964,186N/A6,6477,40679,1108,5856,27611,962
China3,2804,0943,7413,2003,5904,9804,8306,7205,3835,5564,3014,4513,722
Average4,8494,6715,2293,8905,3235,7475,7787,4706,1696,9095,9085,6464,257

United Kingdom Drawing Chalk Imports

In February 2023, the amount of pastels, drawing charcoals, writing or drawing chalks imported into the UK reduced dramatically to 164 tons, falling by -25.1% on January 2023. Overall, imports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in May 2022 when imports increased by 77% m-o-m.

In value terms, drawing chalk imports shrank significantly to $699K (IndexBox estimates) in February 2023. In general, imports showed a mild setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in March 2022 with an increase of 68% m-o-m. As a result, imports attained the peak of $1.5M. From April 2022 to February 2023, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

United Kingdom Drawing Chalk Imports by Country

In February 2023, China (156 tons) was the main supplier of drawing chalk to the UK, accounting for a 95% share of total imports. It was followed by the United States (3.4 tons), with a 2.1% share of total imports. Mexico (389 kg) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 0.2% share.

From February 2022 to February 2023, the average monthly growth rate of volume from China stood at +1.5%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average monthly rates of imports growth: the United States (-13.3% per month) and Mexico (-14.8% per month).

In value terms, China ($581K) constituted the largest supplier of drawing chalk to the UK, comprising 83% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by the United States ($53K), with a 7.6% share of total imports. It was followed by Mexico, with a 0.7% share.

From February 2022 to February 2023, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of value from China stood at +2.6%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average monthly rates of imports growth: the United States (-6.4% per month) and Mexico (-11.5% 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
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
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    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    6. Trade Balance, In Value 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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