Price for Cloths; Floor Cloths, Dish-Cloths, Dusters and Similar Cleaning Cloths in Uruguay - 2022

Contents:

1. Price for Cloths; Floor Cloths, Dish-Cloths, Dusters and Similar Cleaning Cloths in Uruguay (CIF) - 2022
2. Price for Cloths; Floor Cloths, Dish-Cloths, Dusters and Similar Cleaning Cloths in Uruguay (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Cloths; Floor Cloths, Dish-Cloths, Dusters and Similar Cleaning Cloths in Uruguay
4. Exports of Cloths; Floor Cloths, Dish-Cloths, Dusters and Similar Cleaning Cloths in Uruguay

Price for Cloths; Floor Cloths, Dish-Cloths, Dusters and Similar Cleaning Cloths in Uruguay (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for cloths; floor cloths, dish-cloths, dusters and similar cleaning clothses stood at $6,641 per ton in 2022, growing by 7.2% against the previous year. In general, import price indicated a temperate increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +4.8% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, import price for cloths; floor cloths, dish-cloths, dusters and similar cleaning clothses increased by +25.1% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when the average import price increased by 56%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $7,826 per ton. From 2015 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a somewhat 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 ($20,184 per ton), while the price for China ($5,723 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 (+13.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Cloths; Floor Cloths, Dish-Cloths, Dusters and Similar Cleaning Cloths in Uruguay (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for cloths; floor cloths, dish-cloths, dusters and similar cleaning clothses amounted to $7,115 per ton, jumping by 32% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price showed buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 an increase of 166%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $13,215 per ton. From 2015 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Paraguay ($15,341 per ton), while the average price for exports to Brazil ($4,913 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 Venezuela (+12.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Cloths; Floor Cloths, Dish-Cloths, Dusters and Similar Cleaning Cloths in Uruguay

In 2022, imports of cloths; floor cloths, dish-cloths, dusters and similar cleaning clothses into Uruguay declined to 173 tons, dropping by -11% compared with the previous year. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.3% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 24% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of 194 tons, and then reduced in the following year.

In value terms, imports of cloths; floor cloths, dish-cloths, dusters and similar cleaning clothses dropped to $1.1M in 2022. Over the period under review, total imports indicated resilient growth from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +9.8% 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 +37.9% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 45% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $1.2M, and then shrank in the following year.

Top Suppliers of Cloths; Floor Cloths, Dish-Cloths, Dusters and Similar Cleaning Cloths to Uruguay in 2022:

1. China (135.9 tons)
2. India (10.8 tons)
3. Argentina (8.0 tons)
4. Spain (7.0 tons)
5. Brazil (4.5 tons)

Exports of Cloths; Floor Cloths, Dish-Cloths, Dusters and Similar Cleaning Cloths in Uruguay

In 2022, the amount of cloths; floor cloths, dish-cloths, dusters and similar cleaning clothses exported from Uruguay fell sharply to 4.6 tons, which is down by -70.2% compared with 2021. Over the period under review, exports saw a abrupt descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 137%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 16 tons, and then shrank notably in the following year.

In value terms, exports of cloths; floor cloths, dish-cloths, dusters and similar cleaning clothses contracted remarkably to $33K in 2022. In general, exports faced a precipitous shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 45%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $84K, and then reduced sharply in the following year.

Top Export Markets for Cloths; Floor Cloths, Dish-Cloths, Dusters and Similar Cleaning Cloths from Uruguay in 2022:

1. Brazil (3.3 tons)
2. Chile (1.2 tons)
3. Paraguay (0.1 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform