Price for Colouring Matter; Lithopone and Other Pigments and Preparations Based On Zinc Sulphide in Italy - 2023

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  1. Price for Colouring Matter; Lithopone and Other Pigments and Preparations Based On Zinc Sulphide in Italy (CIF) - 2022
  2. Price for Colouring Matter; Lithopone and Other Pigments and Preparations Based On Zinc Sulphide in Italy (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Colouring Matter; Lithopone and Other Pigments and Preparations Based On Zinc Sulphide in Italy
  4. Exports of Colouring Matter; Lithopone and Other Pigments and Preparations Based On Zinc Sulphide in Italy

Price for Colouring Matter; Lithopone and Other Pigments and Preparations Based On Zinc Sulphide in Italy (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for colouring matter; lithopone and other pigments and preparations based on zinc sulphides amounted to $2,857 per ton, growing by 41% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The import price peaked at $2,967 per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Spain ($6,019 per ton), while the price for China ($1,652 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+5.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Price for Colouring Matter; Lithopone and Other Pigments and Preparations Based On Zinc Sulphide in Italy (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for colouring matter; lithopone and other pigments and preparations based on zinc sulphides stood at $4,065 per ton in 2022, increasing by 56% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, continues to indicate a mild contraction. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $4,634 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Thailand ($9,064 per ton), while the average price for exports to Poland ($1,802 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 Germany (+20.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Colouring Matter; Lithopone and Other Pigments and Preparations Based On Zinc Sulphide in Italy

After three years of growth, overseas purchases of colouring matter; lithopone and other pigments and preparations based on zinc sulphides decreased by -54.6% to 598 tons in 2022. Over the period under review, imports showed a abrupt setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 53%. As a result, imports attained the peak of 1.3K tons, and then reduced rapidly in the following year.

In value terms, imports of colouring matter; lithopone and other pigments and preparations based on zinc sulphides contracted notably to $1.7M in 2022. In general, imports, however, recorded a resilient increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 50%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $2.7M, and then dropped sharply in the following year.

Import of Colouring Matter; Lithopone and Other Pigments and Preparations Based On Zinc Sulphide in Italy (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Germany5066068145774.5%
China5573561,177515-2.6%
Spain11871964449060.7%
DenmarkN/A5.2N/A63.4249.2%
Luxembourg32.358.823.6N/A-14.5%
Others49.426.13.364.19.1%
Total1,2631,7712,6621,70910.6%

Top Suppliers of Colouring Matter; Lithopone and Other Pigments and Preparations Based On Zinc Sulphide to Italy in 2022:

  1. China (312.1 tons)
  2. Germany (176.4 tons)
  3. Spain (81.3 tons)
  4. Denmark (18.0 tons)

Exports of Colouring Matter; Lithopone and Other Pigments and Preparations Based On Zinc Sulphide in Italy

In 2022, exports of colouring matter; lithopone and other pigments and preparations based on zinc sulphides from Italy fell significantly to 335 tons, waning by -36.3% against the year before. Over the period under review, exports showed a noticeable reduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 45% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 526 tons, and then fell rapidly in the following year.

In value terms, exports of colouring matter; lithopone and other pigments and preparations based on zinc sulphides shrank slightly to $1.4M in 2022. Overall, total exports indicated a resilient expansion from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +8.7% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +69.6% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 71% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $1.4M, leveling off in the following year.

Export of Colouring Matter; Lithopone and Other Pigments and Preparations Based On Zinc Sulphide in Italy (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Thailand460154203293-14.0%
Mexico65.311013216335.7%
Spain59.736.121912728.6%
Germany0.515.452.8103490.6%
Czech Republic15416829493.6-15.3%
France48.619.977.453.83.4%
United Kingdom16.019.362.642.338.3%
LuxembourgN/A0.1N/A37.81844.2%
Poland1.63.45.928.6161.5%
IrelandN/AN/AN/A24.50%
Slovakia7.96.3N/A21.940.5%
Serbia26.844.632.914.7-18.1%
Canada61.563.46.4N/A-67.7%
Others16016328435930.9%
Total1,0618031,3711,3628.7%

Top Export Markets for Colouring Matter; Lithopone and Other Pigments and Preparations Based On Zinc Sulphide from Italy in 2022:

  1. Mexico (58.0 tons)
  2. Spain (51.1 tons)
  3. Czech Republic (46.4 tons)
  4. Thailand (32.4 tons)
  5. France (26.8 tons)
  6. United Kingdom (20.9 tons)
  7. Poland (15.9 tons)
  8. Germany (15.8 tons)
  9. Luxembourg (13.2 tons)
  10. Slovakia (10.5 tons)
  11. Serbia (8.1 tons)
  12. Ireland (6.8 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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