Mica; Powder Price in Ireland - 2023

Contents:

1. Mica; Powder Price in Ireland (CIF) - 2022
2. Mica; Powder Price in Ireland (FOB) - 2022
3. Mica; Powder Imports in Ireland
4. Mica; Powder Exports in Ireland

Mica; Powder Price in Ireland (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average mica; powder import price amounted to $15,570 per ton, flattening at the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price showed a deep slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when the average import price increased by 59%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $41,187 per ton. From 2014 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($37,676 per ton), while the price for the United States ($8,508 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+18.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Mica; Powder Price in Ireland (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average mica; powder export price amounted to $11,500 per ton, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price posted a notable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the average export price decreased by -73.5% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $23,397 per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the UK amounted to -16.3% per year.

Mica; Powder Imports in Ireland

In 2022, supplies from abroad of mica; powders decreased by 0% to 3.5 tons, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. In general, imports enjoyed a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 48%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, mica; powder imports stood at $54K in 2022. Overall, imports posted a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 47% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Top Suppliers of Mica; Powder to Ireland in 2022:

1. United States (2.7 tons)
2. United Kingdom (0.7 tons)

Mica; Powder Exports in Ireland

After two years of decline, shipments abroad of mica; powders decreased by 0% to 4 kg in 2022. Over the period under review, exports faced a sharp reduction. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2020.

In value terms, mica; powder exports stood at $46 in 2022. In general, exports recorded a sharp curtailment. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2020.

Top Export Markets for Mica; Powder from Ireland in 2022:

1. United Kingdom (4.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform