Price for Cellulose Acetates; Non-Plasticised, in Primary Forms in Costa Rica - 2022

Contents:

1. Price for Cellulose Acetates; Non-Plasticised, in Primary Forms in Costa Rica (CIF) - 2022
2. Price for Cellulose Acetates; Non-Plasticised, in Primary Forms in Costa Rica (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Cellulose Acetates; Non-Plasticised, in Primary Forms in Costa Rica
4. Exports of Cellulose Acetates; Non-Plasticised, in Primary Forms in Costa Rica

Price for Cellulose Acetates; Non-Plasticised, in Primary Forms in Costa Rica (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for cellulose acetates; non-plasticised, in primary formses stood at $8,271 per ton in 2022, falling by -37.3% against the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the average import price increased by 37%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $13,200 per ton in 2021, and then dropped notably in the following year.

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 Germany ($11,500 per ton), while the price for Guatemala ($6,452 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+5.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Cellulose Acetates; Non-Plasticised, in Primary Forms in Costa Rica (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for cellulose acetates; non-plasticised, in primary formses amounted to $151,250 per ton, remaining stable against the previous year. Overall, the export price showed a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 a decrease of -35.3% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $161,333 per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Guatemala amounted to +19.0% per year.

Imports of Cellulose Acetates; Non-Plasticised, in Primary Forms in Costa Rica

In 2022, purchases abroad of cellulose acetates; non-plasticised, in primary formses decreased by -96.8% to 292 kg, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. Overall, imports saw a dramatic slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 19% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of 19 tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, imports of cellulose acetates; non-plasticised, in primary formses dropped notably to $2.4K in 2022. In general, imports recorded a sharp decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 23% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $231K. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of failed to regain momentum.

Top Suppliers of Cellulose Acetates; Non-Plasticised, in Primary Forms to Costa Rica in 2022:

1. China (180.0 kg)
2. Guatemala (62.0 kg)
3. Germany (50.0 kg)

Exports of Cellulose Acetates; Non-Plasticised, in Primary Forms in Costa Rica

In 2022, exports of cellulose acetates; non-plasticised, in primary formses from Costa Rica amounted to 8 kg, approximately mirroring the previous year. Overall, exports saw a sharp slump. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2021.

In value terms, exports of cellulose acetates; non-plasticised, in primary formses amounted to $1.2K in 2022. In general, exports showed a significant curtailment. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2021.

Top Export Markets for Cellulose Acetates; Non-Plasticised, in Primary Forms from Costa Rica in 2022:

1. Guatemala (8.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform