Price for Buttons; of Base Metal, Not Covered with Textile Material in Portugal - 2023

Contents:

1. Price for Buttons; of Base Metal, Not Covered with Textile Material in Portugal (CIF) - 2022
2. Price for Buttons; of Base Metal, Not Covered with Textile Material in Portugal (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Buttons; of Base Metal, Not Covered with Textile Material in Portugal
4. Exports of Buttons; of Base Metal, Not Covered with Textile Material in Portugal

Price for Buttons; of Base Metal, Not Covered with Textile Material in Portugal (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for buttons; of base metal, not covered with textile materials stood at $60,393 per ton in 2022, jumping by 25% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 an increase of 35% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $61,264 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($83,758 per ton), while the price for Tunisia ($10,623 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by France (+9.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Buttons; of Base Metal, Not Covered with Textile Material in Portugal (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for buttons; of base metal, not covered with textile materials stood at $65,942 per ton in 2022, increasing by 26% against the previous year. Overall, export price indicated mild growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +1.2% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, export price for buttons; of base metal, not covered with textile materials increased by +142.8% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the average export price increased by 93%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Tunisia ($83,019 per ton), while the average price for exports to the Netherlands ($28,709 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 Ukraine (+11.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Buttons; of Base Metal, Not Covered with Textile Material in Portugal

In 2022, approx. 41 tons of buttons; of base metal, not covered with textile materials were imported into Portugal; waning by -10.2% compared with 2021 figures. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a buoyant increase from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +5.4% 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 increased by +40.2% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 56%. As a result, imports attained the peak of 46 tons, and then declined in the following year.

In value terms, imports of buttons; of base metal, not covered with textile materials stood at $2.5M in 2022. Overall, total imports indicated a resilient increase from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +10.4% 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 increased by +48.3% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 32% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of attained the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Top Suppliers of Buttons; of Base Metal, Not Covered with Textile Material to Portugal in 2022:

1. Italy (9.1 tons)
2. Spain (7.1 tons)
3. China (6.1 tons)
4. Turkey (5.6 tons)
5. Hong Kong SAR (3.4 tons)
6. Tunisia (2.8 tons)
7. France (2.5 tons)

Exports of Buttons; of Base Metal, Not Covered with Textile Material in Portugal

In 2022, approx. 7.3 tons of buttons; of base metal, not covered with textile materials were exported from Portugal; waning by -21.3% against the previous year's figure. In general, exports recorded a dramatic contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 50% against the previous year.

In value terms, exports of buttons; of base metal, not covered with textile materials fell slightly to $483K in 2022. Overall, exports continue to indicate a abrupt decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 50% against the previous year.

Top Export Markets for Buttons; of Base Metal, Not Covered with Textile Material from Portugal in 2022:

1. Tunisia (3593.0 kg)
2. Morocco (839.0 kg)
3. Germany (717.0 kg)
4. Ukraine (498.0 kg)
5. Spain (464.0 kg)
6. Netherlands (289.0 kg)
7. Denmark (196.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform