Price for Activated Carbon; Activated Natural Mineral Products; Animal Black, Including Spent Animal Black in the Dominican Republic - 2023

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1. Price for Activated Carbon; Activated Natural Mineral Products; Animal Black, Including Spent Animal Black in the Dominican Republic (CIF) - 2023
2. Price for Activated Carbon; Activated Natural Mineral Products; Animal Black, Including Spent Animal Black in the Dominican Republic (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Activated Carbon; Activated Natural Mineral Products; Animal Black, Including Spent Animal Black in the Dominican Republic
4. Exports of Activated Carbon; Activated Natural Mineral Products; Animal Black, Including Spent Animal Black in the Dominican Republic

Price for Activated Carbon; Activated Natural Mineral Products; Animal Black, Including Spent Animal Black in the Dominican Republic (CIF) - 2023

The average import price for activated carbon; activated natural mineral products; animal black, including spent animal blacks stood at $1,787 per ton in March 2023, declining by -3.3% against the previous month. In general, the import price, however, saw buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in November 2022 an increase of 140% against the previous month. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $3,334 per ton in September 2022; however, from October 2022 to March 2023, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In March 2023, the country with the highest price was India ($3,780 per ton), while the price for the United States totaled $1,405 per ton.

From March 2022 to March 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Mexico (+5.1%), 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 the Dominican Republic (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for activated carbon; activated natural mineral products; animal black, including spent animal blacks stood at $2,967 per ton in 2022, surging by 17% against the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded resilient growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when the average export price increased by 47%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Turks and Caicos Islands ($9,800 per ton), while the average price for exports to the United States totaled $2,708 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the United States (+7.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Activated Carbon; Activated Natural Mineral Products; Animal Black, Including Spent Animal Black in the Dominican Republic

In 2022, overseas purchases of activated carbon; activated natural mineral products; animal black, including spent animal blacks decreased by -7.7% to 3.7K tons, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a mild expansion from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.7% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports decreased by -38.9% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 72%. As a result, imports attained the peak of 6K tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, imports of activated carbon; activated natural mineral products; animal black, including spent animal blacks surged to $8M in 2022. Overall, total imports indicated a resilient expansion from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +7.8% 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 -22.8% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of 62% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $10M. 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 the Dominican Republic in 2022:

1. United States (1553.5 tons)
2. India (1034.4 tons)
3. Mexico (552.0 tons)
4. China (296.6 tons)
5. Vietnam (120.0 tons)

Exports of Activated Carbon; Activated Natural Mineral Products; Animal Black, Including Spent Animal Black in the Dominican Republic

In 2022, the amount of activated carbon; activated natural mineral products; animal black, including spent animal blacks exported from the Dominican Republic reduced remarkably to 153 kg, which is down by -99.9% on the year before. In general, exports saw a significant decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 10,460%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 130 tons, and then fell markedly in the following year.

In value terms, exports of activated carbon; activated natural mineral products; animal black, including spent animal blacks declined markedly to $454 in 2022. Overall, exports saw a precipitous decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 15,470% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $330K, and then fell sharply in the following year.

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

1. United States (130.0 kg)
2. Turks and Caicos Islands (5.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform