Price for Bamboo Used Primarily for Plaiting in Paraguay - 2022

Price for Bamboo Used Primarily for Plaiting in Paraguay (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for bamboo used primarily for plaitings stood at $4,728 per ton in 2022, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year. Overall, the import price showed a resilient increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the average import price increased by 96% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $5,519 per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for Brazil.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Brazil amounted to -2.6% per year.

Imports of Bamboo Used Primarily for Plaiting in Paraguay

In 2022, imports of bamboo used primarily for plaitings into Paraguay totaled 290 kg, almost unchanged from 2021 figures. In general, imports recorded a significant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 109% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

In value terms, bamboo used primarily for plaiting imports totaled $1.4K in 2022. Overall, imports posted significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 119% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.