Price for Activated Carbon; Activated Natural Mineral Products; Animal Black, Including Spent Animal Black in Iran - 2022

Contents:

1. Price for Activated Carbon; Activated Natural Mineral Products; Animal Black, Including Spent Animal Black in Iran (CIF) - 2022
2. Price for Activated Carbon; Activated Natural Mineral Products; Animal Black, Including Spent Animal Black in Iran (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Activated Carbon; Activated Natural Mineral Products; Animal Black, Including Spent Animal Black in Iran
4. Exports of Activated Carbon; Activated Natural Mineral Products; Animal Black, Including Spent Animal Black in Iran

Price for Activated Carbon; Activated Natural Mineral Products; Animal Black, Including Spent Animal Black in Iran (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for activated carbon; activated natural mineral products; animal black, including spent animal blacks amounted to $1,974 per ton, with an increase of 32% against the previous year. In general, import price indicated a strong increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +6.7% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, import price for activated carbon; activated natural mineral products; animal black, including spent animal blacks increased by +79.3% against 2018 indices. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($2,229 per ton), while the price for Japan ($1,369 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+11.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Activated Carbon; Activated Natural Mineral Products; Animal Black, Including Spent Animal Black in Iran (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for activated carbon; activated natural mineral products; animal black, including spent animal blacks amounted to $497 per ton, dropping by -46.7% against the previous year. In general, the export price recorded a pronounced slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 an increase of 156%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $932 per ton. From 2015 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Democratic Republic of the Congo ($2,610 per ton), while the average price for exports to Uzbekistan ($351 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Turkey (+4.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Activated Carbon; Activated Natural Mineral Products; Animal Black, Including Spent Animal Black in Iran

For the third year in a row, Iran recorded decline in overseas purchases of activated carbon; activated natural mineral products; animal black, including spent animal blacks, which decreased by -32.7% to 3.1K tons in 2022. In general, imports showed a sharp slump. The smallest decline of -6.3% was in 2021.

In value terms, imports of activated carbon; activated natural mineral products; animal black, including spent animal blacks contracted to $6.1M in 2022. Over the period under review, imports saw a deep downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 19%.

Top Suppliers of Activated Carbon; Activated Natural Mineral Products; Animal Black, Including Spent Animal Black to Iran in 2022:

1. China (1977.6 tons)
2. India (568.0 tons)
3. Japan (293.0 tons)
4. United Arab Emirates (90.3 tons)

Exports of Activated Carbon; Activated Natural Mineral Products; Animal Black, Including Spent Animal Black in Iran

In 2022, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas shipments of activated carbon; activated natural mineral products; animal black, including spent animal blacks, when their volume decreased by -72.5% to 165 tons. In general, exports, however, saw a buoyant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 166%.

In value terms, exports of activated carbon; activated natural mineral products; animal black, including spent animal blacks dropped rapidly to $82K in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded resilient growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of 262% against the previous year.

Top Export Markets for Activated Carbon; Activated Natural Mineral Products; Animal Black, Including Spent Animal Black from Iran in 2022:

1. Lebanon (69.8 tons)
2. Turkey (46.7 tons)
3. Uzbekistan (33.8 tons)
4. Democratic Republic of the Congo (5.0 tons)
5. United Kingdom (4.6 tons)
6. Poland (1.5 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform