Price for Rubber; Natural (Excluding Latex), in Smoked Sheets in South Korea - 2022

Contents:

  1. Price for Rubber; Natural (Excluding Latex), in Smoked Sheets in South Korea (CIF) - 2022
  2. Price for Rubber; Natural (Excluding Latex), in Smoked Sheets in South Korea (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Rubber; Natural (Excluding Latex), in Smoked Sheets in South Korea
  4. Exports of Rubber; Natural (Excluding Latex), in Smoked Sheets in South Korea

Price for Rubber; Natural (Excluding Latex), in Smoked Sheets in South Korea (CIF) - 2022

In December 2022, the average import price for rubber; natural (excluding latex), in smoked sheetses amounted to $1,601 per ton, falling by -3% against the previous month. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a slight contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in April 2022 an increase of 4.9% m-o-m. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $2,264 per ton in May 2022; however, from June 2022 to December 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In December 2022, the country with the highest price was Thailand ($1,652 per ton), while the price for Vietnam ($1,484 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From December 2021 to December 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Thailand (-1.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Price for Rubber; Natural (Excluding Latex), in Smoked Sheets in South Korea (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for rubber; natural (excluding latex), in smoked sheetses amounted to $4,906 per ton, jumping by 401% against the previous year. In general, the export price enjoyed noticeable growth. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $5,019 per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Vietnam ($5,300 per ton), while the average price for exports to Indonesia stood at $4,768 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Vietnam (+18.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Rubber; Natural (Excluding Latex), in Smoked Sheets in South Korea

In 2022, the amount of rubber; natural (excluding latex), in smoked sheetses imported into South Korea shrank significantly to 8.8K tons, with a decrease of -16.9% against 2021. Over the period under review, imports recorded a abrupt decrease. The smallest decline of -4.7% was in 2021.

In value terms, imports of rubber; natural (excluding latex), in smoked sheetses contracted significantly to $18M in 2022. In general, imports saw a noticeable slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 28%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $24M, and then contracted dramatically in the following year.

Import of Rubber; Natural (Excluding Latex), in Smoked Sheets in South Korea (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
CambodiaN/A0.49.08.7366.4%
Thailand16.716.412.48.0-21.8%
Vietnam2.41.92.61.0-25.3%
Others0.4N/AN/AN/A0%
Total19.518.724.017.7-3.2%

Top Suppliers of Rubber; Natural (Excluding Latex), in Smoked Sheets to South Korea in 2022:

  1. Cambodia (4.4K tons)
  2. Thailand (3.9K tons)
  3. Vietnam (0.5K tons)

Exports of Rubber; Natural (Excluding Latex), in Smoked Sheets in South Korea

In 2022, exports of rubber; natural (excluding latex), in smoked sheetses from South Korea shrank significantly to 540 kg, waning by -99.7% on 2021. In general, exports continue to indicate a sharp setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 13,350%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 169 tons, and then shrank notably in the following year.

In value terms, exports of rubber; natural (excluding latex), in smoked sheetses shrank notably to $2.6K in 2022. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a dramatic curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 3,210%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $166K, and then contracted sharply in the following year.

Export of Rubber; Natural (Excluding Latex), in Smoked Sheets in South Korea (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
IndonesiaN/AN/A0.21.9850.0%
VietnamN/A5.0N/A0.7-62.6%
MalaysiaN/AN/A78.2N/A0%
United Kingdom38.3N/AN/AN/A0%
CambodiaN/AN/A56.3N/A0%
PakistanN/AN/A31.2N/A0%
OthersN/AN/AN/AN/A0%
Total38.35.01662.6-59.2%

Top Export Markets for Rubber; Natural (Excluding Latex), in Smoked Sheets from South Korea in 2022:

  1. Indonesia (400.0 kg)
  2. Vietnam (140.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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