Price for Cellulose Acetates; Plasticised, in Primary Forms in Ecuador - 2022

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  1. Price for Cellulose Acetates; Plasticised, in Primary Forms in Ecuador (CIF) - 2022
  2. Imports of Cellulose Acetates; Plasticised, in Primary Forms in Ecuador

Price for Cellulose Acetates; Plasticised, in Primary Forms in Ecuador (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for cellulose acetates; plasticised, in primary formses stood at $7,859 per ton in 2022, shrinking by -48.3% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the average import price increased by 454%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $21,856 per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 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 the United States ($166,647 per ton), while the price for Germany ($5,069 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+20.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Cellulose Acetates; Plasticised, in Primary Forms in Ecuador

For the fourth year in a row, Ecuador recorded growth in overseas purchases of cellulose acetates; plasticised, in primary formses, which increased by 7.1% to 1.7 tons in 2022. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 17,867%. Over the period under review, imports of reached the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, imports of cellulose acetates; plasticised, in primary formses dropped sharply to $14K in 2022. Overall, imports posted a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 99,406%.

Import of Cellulose Acetates; Plasticised, in Primary Forms in Ecuador (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
GermanyN/A7.16.55.7-10.4%
ChinaN/A0.94.43.7102.8%
United StatesN/A8.512.42.8-42.6%
Taiwan (Chinese)N/A1.31.11.2-3.9%
OthersN/A0.10.30.10.0%
TotalN/A17.924.713.6-12.8%

Top Suppliers of Cellulose Acetates; Plasticised, in Primary Forms to Ecuador in 2022:

  1. Germany (1134.0 kg)
  2. China (530.0 kg)
  3. Taiwan (Chinese) (49.0 kg)
  4. United States (17.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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