Price for Buttons; of Plastics, Not Covered with Textile Material in Sweden - 2023

Contents:

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

Price for Buttons; of Plastics, Not Covered with Textile Material in Sweden (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for buttons; of plastics, not covered with textile materials stood at $49,454 per ton in 2022, which is down by -3.4% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when the average export price increased by 62%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $63,550 per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

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 Finland ($64,750 per ton), while the average price for exports to Ukraine ($25,000 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 Romania (+2.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Buttons; of Plastics, Not Covered with Textile Material in Sweden (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for buttons; of plastics, not covered with textile materials stood at $13,082 per ton in 2022, falling by -15.5% against the previous year. In general, the import price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when the average import price increased by 135% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $15,856 per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

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 Denmark ($42,615 per ton), while the price for Poland ($4,756 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Turkey (+10.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Exports of Buttons; of Plastics, Not Covered with Textile Material in Sweden

In 2022, approx. 24 tons of buttons; of plastics, not covered with textile materials were exported from Sweden; jumping by 21% on the previous year. Overall, total exports indicated prominent growth from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +10.3% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +76.4% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 45% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.

In value terms, exports of buttons; of plastics, not covered with textile materials skyrocketed to $1.2M in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +4.3% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Top Export Markets for Buttons; of Plastics, Not Covered with Textile Material from Sweden in 2022:

1. Lithuania (5.8 tons)
2. Estonia (5.0 tons)
3. Bulgaria (2.6 tons)
4. Romania (1.9 tons)
5. Denmark (1.7 tons)
6. Latvia (1.7 tons)
7. Slovakia (1.0 tons)
8. Finland (0.8 tons)
9. Portugal (0.7 tons)
10. Norway (0.5 tons)
11. Singapore (0.4 tons)
12. Poland (0.4 tons)
13. Vietnam (0.2 tons)

Imports of Buttons; of Plastics, Not Covered with Textile Material in Sweden

In 2022, imports of buttons; of plastics, not covered with textile materials into Sweden soared to 68 tons, picking up by 138% against the previous year. In general, imports, however, recorded a abrupt setback.

In value terms, imports of buttons; of plastics, not covered with textile materials skyrocketed to $889K in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a abrupt curtailment.

Top Suppliers of Buttons; of Plastics, Not Covered with Textile Material to Sweden in 2022:

1. Germany (25.3 tons)
2. Italy (17.5 tons)
3. Poland (7.2 tons)
4. Portugal (6.8 tons)
5. China (3.3 tons)
6. Thailand (2.4 tons)
7. Denmark (1.8 tons)
8. Hong Kong SAR (1.3 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform