Price for Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded in Norway - 2023

Contents:

  1. Price for Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded in Norway (CIF) - 2022
  2. Price for Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded in Norway (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded in Norway
  4. Exports of Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded in Norway

Price for Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded in Norway (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for vermiculite, perlite and chlorites; unexpandeds amounted to $692 per ton, rising by 24% against the previous year. Overall, import price indicated a notable expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +3.3% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, vermiculite, perlite and chlorites; unexpanded import price increased by +45.1% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when the average import price increased by 51%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $884 per ton. From 2015 to 2022, the average 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 Denmark ($1,963 per ton), while the price for Sweden ($590 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by India (+13.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded in Norway (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for vermiculite, perlite and chlorites; unexpandeds stood at $830 per ton in 2022, jumping by 145% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, showed a perceptible contraction. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $1,369 per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Sweden ($1,381 per ton), while the average price for exports to Germany ($178 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 Finland (+1.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded in Norway

For the fourth consecutive year, Norway recorded growth in overseas purchases of vermiculite, perlite and chlorites; unexpandeds, which increased by 1.8% to 1.1K tons in 2022. Over the period under review, total imports indicated significant growth from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +21.0% 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 +77.1% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 48% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, vermiculite, perlite and chlorites; unexpanded imports skyrocketed to $734K in 2022. In general, imports saw a significant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 58%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

Import of Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded in Norway (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Sweden53.910913035086.6%
South Africa56.992.262.716943.7%
India8.930.227.674.4103.0%
Germany52.651.819.828.1-18.9%
Spain5.110.89.926.673.4%
Denmark37.132.49.56.9-42.9%
United Kingdom43.96.61.54.0-55.0%
Others27.133.432074.540.1%
Total28636758173436.9%

Top Suppliers of Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded to Norway in 2022:

  1. Sweden (594.3 tons)
  2. South Africa (238.7 tons)
  3. India (123.6 tons)
  4. Germany (38.2 tons)
  5. Spain (22.7 tons)
  6. United Kingdom (4.9 tons)
  7. Denmark (3.5 tons)

Exports of Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded in Norway

Vermiculite, perlite and chlorites; unexpanded exports from Norway shrank dramatically to 1.7 tons in 2022, dropping by -61.2% compared with the previous year's figure. Overall, exports saw a precipitous descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 96%.

In value terms, vermiculite, perlite and chlorites; unexpanded exports reduced to $1.4K in 2022. Over the period under review, exports faced a deep contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 11% against the previous year.

Export of Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded in Norway (USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Sweden1,273733886952-9.2%
Denmark1,238540494403-31.2%
Germany16238.05.036.0-39.4%
BelgiumN/AN/A38.0N/A0%
Others57.025.059.018.0-31.9%
Total2,7301,3361,4821,409-19.8%

Top Export Markets for Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded from Norway in 2022:

  1. Denmark (787.0 kg)
  2. Sweden (689.0 kg)
  3. Germany (204.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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