Price for Spices; Vanilla, Not Crushed or Ground in Hong Kong SAR - 2023

Contents:

  1. Price for Spices; Vanilla, Not Crushed or Ground in Hong Kong SAR (CIF) - 2022
  2. Price for Spices; Vanilla, Not Crushed or Ground in Hong Kong SAR (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Spices; Vanilla, Not Crushed or Ground in Hong Kong SAR
  4. Exports of Spices; Vanilla, Not Crushed or Ground in Hong Kong SAR

Price for Spices; Vanilla, Not Crushed or Ground in Hong Kong SAR (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for vanilla amounted to $103,263 per ton, picking up by 14% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price saw prominent growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 an increase of 129% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $206,680 per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

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 Netherlands ($264,000 per ton), while the price for Papua New Guinea ($67,195 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Papua New Guinea (+22.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Spices; Vanilla, Not Crushed or Ground in Hong Kong SAR (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for vanilla amounted to $176,915 per ton, with an increase of 122% against the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded a resilient expansion. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $292,502 per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Macao SAR ($201,280 per ton), while the average price for exports to China totaled $82,443 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to China (+9.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Spices; Vanilla, Not Crushed or Ground in Hong Kong SAR

In 2022, imports of vanilla into Hong Kong SAR dropped sharply to 3 tons, with a decrease of -31.1% against 2021. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate buoyant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 131%. As a result, imports reached the peak of 4.4 tons, and then contracted notably in the following year.

In value terms, imports of vanilla reduced dramatically to $313K in 2022. Overall, imports showed a abrupt downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 44% against the previous year.

Import of Spices; Vanilla, Not Crushed or Ground in Hong Kong SAR (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
France337182133137-25.9%
Indonesia1.64.07.963.9241.8%
Netherlands46.349.630.643.0-2.4%
JapanN/AN/A19.925.226.6%
Papua New Guinea3.1N/A98.211.052.5%
ChinaN/AN/A3.09.6220.0%
SingaporeN/A2.5N/A4.128.1%
Madagascar47.4N/A77.4N/A27.8%
Others34.537.027.819.2-17.7%
Total470275397313-12.7%

Top Suppliers of Spices; Vanilla, Not Crushed or Ground to Hong Kong SAR in 2022:

  1. France (1851.0 kg)
  2. Indonesia (450.0 kg)
  3. Japan (216.0 kg)
  4. Papua New Guinea (164.0 kg)
  5. Netherlands (163.0 kg)
  6. China (63.0 kg)
  7. Singapore (54.0 kg)

Exports of Spices; Vanilla, Not Crushed or Ground in Hong Kong SAR

In 2022, approx. 517 kg of vanilla were exported from Hong Kong SAR; which is down by -72.1% compared with the previous year. Overall, exports saw a dramatic descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 837%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 1.9 tons, and then reduced notably in the following year.

In value terms, exports of vanilla declined sharply to $91K in 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw a sharp curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 161%.

Export of Spices; Vanilla, Not Crushed or Ground in Hong Kong SAR (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Macao SAR72.856.732.182.74.3%
China123N/A1168.7-58.6%
United States14.7N/AN/AN/A0%
Taiwan (Chinese)31.0N/AN/AN/A0%
Others3.0N/AN/AN/A0%
Total24556.714891.5-28.0%

Top Export Markets for Spices; Vanilla, Not Crushed or Ground from Hong Kong SAR in 2022:

  1. Macao SAR (411.0 kg)
  2. China (106.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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