Price for Lac; Natural Gums, Resins, Gum-Resins and Balsams in the United States - 2023

Contents:

  1. Price for Lac; Natural Gums, Resins, Gum-Resins and Balsams in the United States (CIF) - 2022
  2. Price for Lac; Natural Gums, Resins, Gum-Resins and Balsams in the United States (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Lac; Natural Gums, Resins, Gum-Resins and Balsams in the United States
  4. Exports of Lac; Natural Gums, Resins, Gum-Resins and Balsams in the United States

Price for Lac; Natural Gums, Resins, Gum-Resins and Balsams in the United States (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for lac; natural gums, resins, gum-resins and balsamses stood at $4,128 per ton in 2022, remaining constant against the previous year. In general, the import price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of 18% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $4,716 per ton. From 2014 to 2022, the average 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 Germany ($7,529 per ton), while the price for Chad ($1,340 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Sudan (+3.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Price for Lac; Natural Gums, Resins, Gum-Resins and Balsams in the United States (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for lac; natural gums, resins, gum-resins and balsamses amounted to $3,461 per ton, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a perceptible setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of 3.4%. The export price peaked at $5,219 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($7,076 per ton), while the average price for exports to Honduras ($1,618 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 Costa Rica (+5.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Lac; Natural Gums, Resins, Gum-Resins and Balsams in the United States

For the fourth year in a row, the United States recorded growth in overseas purchases of lac; natural gums, resins, gum-resins and balsamses, which increased by 41% to 36K tons in 2022. In general, imports posted significant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 50% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of attained the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, imports of lac; natural gums, resins, gum-resins and balsamses surged to $150M in 2022. Over the period under review, imports recorded a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 44% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

Import of Lac; Natural Gums, Resins, Gum-Resins and Balsams in the United States (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
France14.134.936.949.752.2%
Sudan7.19.818.036.572.6%
India16.018.725.426.618.5%
Thailand0.3N/A1.65.8168.4%
Germany5.44.44.65.71.8%
United Kingdom4.84.23.04.5-2.1%
Chad4.83.13.44.3-3.6%
Others8.412.112.016.625.5%
Total60.887.310515035.1%

Top Suppliers of Lac; Natural Gums, Resins, Gum-Resins and Balsams to the United States in 2022:

  1. France (13.3K tons)
  2. Sudan (12.0K tons)
  3. India (3.5K tons)
  4. Chad (3.2K tons)
  5. United Kingdom (1.0K tons)
  6. Germany (0.8K tons)
  7. Thailand (0.8K tons)

Exports of Lac; Natural Gums, Resins, Gum-Resins and Balsams in the United States

In 2022, exports of lac; natural gums, resins, gum-resins and balsamses from the United States rose significantly to 9.6K tons, growing by 13% on 2021 figures. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +3.7% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, exports of lac; natural gums, resins, gum-resins and balsamses rose notably to $33M in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +1.8% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations in certain years. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Export of Lac; Natural Gums, Resins, Gum-Resins and Balsams in the United States (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
India6.19.87.27.78.1%
Canada3.33.74.85.619.3%
Honduras2.32.13.23.110.5%
Mexico1.81.21.72.38.5%
Costa Rica0.40.80.51.451.8%
China0.70.50.61.219.7%
United Kingdom2.62.31.20.9-29.8%
Japan4.01.40.20.2-63.2%
Others10.110.010.310.71.9%
Total31.432.029.733.11.8%

Top Export Markets for Lac; Natural Gums, Resins, Gum-Resins and Balsams from the United States in 2022:

  1. India (3.6K tons)
  2. Honduras (1.9K tons)
  3. Canada (0.9K tons)
  4. Mexico (0.5K tons)
  5. China (0.3K tons)
  6. Costa Rica (0.2K tons)
  7. United Kingdom (0.1K tons)
  8. Japan (0.1K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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