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

Contents:

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

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

In 2022, the average import price for activated carbon; activated natural mineral products; animal black, including spent animal blacks amounted to $810 per ton, with an increase of 29% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, saw a abrupt decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the average import price increased by 65%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $2,285 per ton. From 2014 to 2022, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

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 Belgium ($8,724 per ton), while the price for Turkey ($302 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belgium (+17.6%), 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 Iraq (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for activated carbon; activated natural mineral products; animal black, including spent animal blacks stood at $258 per ton in 2022, reducing by -40.1% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate a abrupt curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 an increase of 58%. The export price peaked at $1,635 per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Turkey amounted to -12.1% per year.

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

In 2022, purchases abroad of activated carbon; activated natural mineral products; animal black, including spent animal blacks decreased by -28.4% to 3.1K tons, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. In general, imports, however, enjoyed strong growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 173% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of 4.9K tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, imports of activated carbon; activated natural mineral products; animal black, including spent animal blacks fell to $2.5M in 2022. Over the period under review, total imports indicated strong growth from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +14.4% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports decreased by -16.5% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 79% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $3M. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.

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

1. Turkey (857.6 tons)
2. Spain (479.8 tons)
3. Iran (441.1 tons)
4. Serbia (194.5 tons)
5. Greece (166.2 tons)
6. Germany (160.9 tons)
7. China (157.4 tons)
8. Jordan (111.0 tons)

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

For the fourth year in a row, Iraq recorded growth in overseas shipments of activated carbon; activated natural mineral products; animal black, including spent animal blacks, which increased by 35% to 101 tons in 2022. Overall, total exports indicated significant growth from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +21.6% 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 +79.6% against 2019 indices. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, exports of activated carbon; activated natural mineral products; animal black, including spent animal blacks reduced markedly to $26K in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a dramatic contraction. The smallest decline of -18.5% was in 2020.

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

1. Turkey (100.5 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform