Ecuador - Slag Wool, Rock Wool And Similar Mineral Wools And Mixtures - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Mineral Wool Price in Ecuador - 2022

Contents:

  1. Mineral Wool Price in Ecuador (CIF) - 2022
  2. Mineral Wool Price in Ecuador (FOB) - 2022
  3. Mineral Wool Imports in Ecuador
  4. Mineral Wool Exports in Ecuador

Mineral Wool Price in Ecuador (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average mineral wool import price amounted to $1,174 per ton, which is down by -18.1% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a mild curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 an increase of 29%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $1,435 per ton, and then declined significantly in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($2,176 per ton), while the price for China ($859 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+0.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Mineral Wool Price in Ecuador (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average mineral wool export price amounted to $645 per ton, which is down by -16.8% against the previous year. Overall, the export price showed a sharp reduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 an increase of 11%. The export price peaked at $6,725 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Turkey ($746 per ton), while the average price for exports to the United States stood at $637 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the United States (-21.0%).

Mineral Wool Imports in Ecuador

In 2022, overseas purchases of slag wool, rock wool and similar mineral wools and mixtures increased by 13% to 699 tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a significant decline.

In value terms, mineral wool imports dropped to $821K in 2022. In general, imports, however, recorded a significant curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 19%.

Import of Mineral Wool in Ecuador (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Colombia484104175222-22.9%
China511188191196-27.3%
Mexico11910.975.287.9-9.6%
Chile67.758.579.981.66.4%
Denmark64.840.143.753.9-6.0%
Spain62.129.730.836.5-16.2%
Italy2.815.931.036.2134.7%
United States24577.613128.7-51.1%
Netherlands15555.821.624.7-45.8%
Brazil23.922.635.616.1-12.3%
Others12514775.536.4-33.7%
Total1,860751891821-23.9%

Top Suppliers of Mineral Wool to Ecuador in 2022:

  1. China (228.7 tons)
  2. Colombia (192.0 tons)
  3. Mexico (70.5 tons)
  4. Chile (65.7 tons)
  5. Denmark (28.5 tons)
  6. Spain (28.3 tons)
  7. United States (20.7 tons)
  8. Netherlands (18.5 tons)
  9. Italy (16.6 tons)
  10. Brazil (15.1 tons)

Mineral Wool Exports in Ecuador

Mineral wool exports from Ecuador surged to 12 tons in 2022, increasing by 35% on the year before. Over the period under review, total exports indicated a strong increase from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +8.7% 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 +59.4% against 2020 indices. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, mineral wool exports rose significantly to $7.7K in 2022. In general, exports, however, saw a abrupt slump.

Export of Mineral Wool in Ecuador (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
United States8.98.66.97.1-7.3%
TurkeyN/AN/AN/A0.60%
Chile1.8N/AN/AN/A0%
OthersN/AN/AN/AN/A0%
Total10.78.66.97.7-10.4%

Top Export Markets for Mineral Wool from Ecuador in 2022:

  1. United States (11.2 tons)
  2. Turkey (0.8 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the mineral wool market in Ecuador. 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 23991910 - Slag wool, rock wool and similar mineral wools and mixtures thereof, in bulk, sheets or rolls

Country coverage:

  • Ecuador

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in Ecuador
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
    3. TRADE BALANCE
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

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    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    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
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
    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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