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Canada - Articles of Natural Cork and Agglomerated Cork - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights

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Cork Article Price in Canada - 2023

Cork Article Price in Canada (CIF) - 2023

The average cork article import price stood at $9,000 per ton in September 2023, growing by 54% against the previous month. Overall, the import price saw noticeable growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in April 2023 when the average import price increased by 102% against the previous month. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $11,968 per ton. From May 2023 to September 2023, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In September 2023, the country with the highest price was Portugal ($9,237 per ton), while the price for China ($6,647 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From September 2022 to September 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Portugal (+5.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Cork Article Price in Canada (FOB) - 2023

In September 2023, the average cork article export price amounted to $10,606 per ton, with a decrease of -9% against the previous month. Over the period from September 2022 to September 2023, it increased at an average monthly rate of +1.5%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in January 2023 an increase of 51% month-to-month. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $12,213 per ton. From February 2023 to September 2023, the the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major overseas markets. In September 2023, the country with the highest price was the United States ($10,591 per ton), while the average price for exports to the UK ($9,989 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From September 2022 to September 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to New Zealand (+2.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Cork Article Imports in Canada

In 2022, purchases abroad of cork articles decreased by -20.7% to 3.3K tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. Over the period under review, total imports indicated resilient growth from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +6.4% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +20.4% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 37%. As a result, imports attained the peak of 4.2K tons, and then contracted remarkably in the following year.

In value terms, cork article imports reached $24M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +6.9% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 13%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Import of Cork Article in Canada (Million USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
Portugal	11.5	12.9	14.4	14.4	7.8%
United States	3.3	2.9	3.8	3.7	3.9%
China	3.1	2.6	3.0	2.5	-6.9%
Taiwan (Chinese)	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.5	71.0%
Switzerland	N/A	N/A	0.2	0.3	50.0%
Others	1.6	2.3	2.1	2.6	17.6%
Total	19.6	20.8	23.6	24.0	7.0%

Top Suppliers of Cork Article to Canada in 2022:

Portugal (2289.9 tons)
China (371.7 tons)
United States (335.2 tons)
Switzerland (66.3 tons)
Taiwan (Chinese) (52.9 tons)

Cork Article Exports in Canada

For the fourth year in a row, Canada recorded growth in shipments abroad of cork articles, which increased by 28% to 569 tons in 2022. Over the period under review, total exports indicated a resilient increase from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +19.5% 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 +70.5% against 2019 indices. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, cork article exports surged to $4.9M in 2022. Overall, total exports indicated a remarkable increase from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +19.7% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +71.4% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 26%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

Export of Cork Article in Canada (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
United States	2,601	2,810	3,394	4,040	15.8%
New Zealand	178	148	190	285	17.0%
China	3.0	0.9	190	215	315.4%
Philippines	N/A	N/A	N/A	184	0%
Maldives	N/A	N/A	N/A	105	0%
Others	84.5	304	352	83.6	-0.4%
Total	2,866	3,263	4,127	4,912	19.7%

Top Export Markets for Cork Article from Canada in 2022:

United States (482.3 tons)
New Zealand (36.4 tons)
China (17.8 tons)
Philippines (15.2 tons)
Maldives (8.7 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the cork article market in Canada. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

Prodcom 16292250 - Corks and stoppers of natural cork
Prodcom 16292290 - Articles of natural cork, others
Prodcom 16292320 - Corks and stoppers, of agglomerated cork, for sparkling wine v.q.p.r.d. (including those with discs of natural cork)
Prodcom 16292350 - Corks and stoppers, of agglomerated cork, for wine (excluding for sparkling wine v.q.p.r.d.)
Prodcom 16292380 - Agglomerated cork - blocks, plates, sheets and strip, tiles of any shape, solid cylinders or discs including agglomerated expanded cork or burnt cork (excluding corks and stoppers)
Prodcom 16292400 - Agglomerated cork, other articles of agglomerated cork, n.e.c.

Country coverage:

Canada

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Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Canada
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
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LIST OF TABLES
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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