Price for Felt; Whether or Not Impregnated, Coated, Covered or Laminated in Sweden - 2023

Contents:

1. Price for Felt; Whether or Not Impregnated, Coated, Covered or Laminated in Sweden (CIF) - 2022
2. Price for Felt; Whether or Not Impregnated, Coated, Covered or Laminated in Sweden (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Felt; Whether or Not Impregnated, Coated, Covered or Laminated in Sweden
4. Exports of Felt; Whether or Not Impregnated, Coated, Covered or Laminated in Sweden

Price for Felt; Whether or Not Impregnated, Coated, Covered or Laminated in Sweden (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for felt; whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or laminateds amounted to $4,947 per ton, surging by 2.5% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 an increase of 8.9%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $5,726 per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices stood 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 India ($10,714 per ton), while the price for the UK ($3,575 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by India (+9.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Price for Felt; Whether or Not Impregnated, Coated, Covered or Laminated in Sweden (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for felt; whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or laminateds amounted to $10,749 per ton, stabilizing at the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.9%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the average export price increased by 29%. The export price peaked at $11,300 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 foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($36,592 per ton), while the average price for exports to the UK ($6,929 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 (+16.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Felt; Whether or Not Impregnated, Coated, Covered or Laminated in Sweden

In 2022, the amount of felt; whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or laminateds imported into Sweden totaled 5.1K tons, stabilizing at the previous year's figure. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +8.3% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 17%. Over the period under review, imports of reached the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

In value terms, imports of felt; whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or laminateds reached $25M in 2022. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a resilient expansion from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +13.9% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +47.9% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 28%. Over the period under review, imports of reached the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Top Suppliers of Felt; Whether or Not Impregnated, Coated, Covered or Laminated to Sweden in 2022:

1. Denmark (3314.6 tons)
2. Germany (605.2 tons)
3. United Kingdom (453.5 tons)
4. China (187.0 tons)
5. Italy (127.8 tons)
6. India (119.4 tons)
7. Lithuania (102.2 tons)

Exports of Felt; Whether or Not Impregnated, Coated, Covered or Laminated in Sweden

In 2022, approx. 320 tons of felt; whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or laminateds were exported from Sweden; dropping by -12.9% against 2021 figures. In general, exports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 39%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 367 tons, and then shrank in the following year.

In value terms, exports of felt; whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or laminateds declined to $3.4M in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +2.2% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 34% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $4M, and then declined in the following year.

Top Export Markets for Felt; Whether or Not Impregnated, Coated, Covered or Laminated from Sweden in 2022:

1. Norway (135.8 tons)
2. Vietnam (38.7 tons)
3. Finland (34.0 tons)
4. Denmark (26.8 tons)
5. China (22.8 tons)
6. Latvia (10.4 tons)
7. United Kingdom (7.3 tons)
8. Turkey (6.6 tons)
9. Belgium (5.0 tons)
10. Germany (4.8 tons)
11. Poland (1.7 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform