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

Contents:

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

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

In 2022, the average import price for vermiculite, perlite and chlorites; unexpandeds amounted to $295 per ton, growing by 1.7% against the previous year. In general, import price indicated perceptible growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +2.9% 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 +20.8% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the average import price increased by 54%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $376 per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United Arab Emirates ($393 per ton), while the price for India ($139 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Slovenia (+6.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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

In 2022, the average export price for vermiculite, perlite and chlorites; unexpandeds amounted to $268 per ton, stabilizing at the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.1%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when the average export price increased by 49% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $324 per ton. From 2014 to 2022, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Japan.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Japan amounted to +1.8% per year.

Imports of Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded in Pakistan

Vermiculite, perlite and chlorites; unexpanded imports into Pakistan dropped markedly to 136 tons in 2022, falling by -27.7% on the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, imports recorded a deep setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 97% against the previous year.

In value terms, vermiculite, perlite and chlorites; unexpanded imports contracted dramatically to $40K in 2022. In general, imports saw a abrupt setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 134%.

Import of Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded in Pakistan (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
China9.02.913.112.712.2%
Slovenia11.32.48.78.5-9.1%
Greece8.65.77.87.5-4.5%
United Arab Emirates14.52.00.54.8-30.8%
Philippines2.82.12.92.80.0%
India3.11.92.22.0-13.6%
Turkey3.72.94.41.5-26.0%
Others4.03.515.10.5-50.0%
Total57.023.354.640.1-11.1%

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

  1. China (39.4 tons)
  2. Slovenia (29.2 tons)
  3. Greece (20.8 tons)
  4. India (14.1 tons)
  5. United Arab Emirates (12.1 tons)
  6. Turkey (9.7 tons)
  7. Philippines (9.7 tons)

Exports of Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded in Pakistan

After two years of decline, shipments abroad of vermiculite, perlite and chlorites; unexpandeds increased by 11% to 1.6 tons in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a abrupt decline.

In value terms, vermiculite, perlite and chlorites; unexpanded exports expanded notably to $430 in 2022. Overall, exports, however, faced a abrupt setback.

Export of Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded in Pakistan (USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Japan596477372430-10.3%
OthersN/AN/A10.0N/A0%
Total596477382430-10.3%

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

  1. Japan (1.6 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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