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

Contents:

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

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

In 2022, the average import price for vermiculite, perlite and chlorites; unexpandeds amounted to $254 per ton, declining by -25.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of 12%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $343 per ton in 2021, and then shrank markedly in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Japan ($582 per ton), while the price for Turkey ($137 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+6.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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

The average export price for vermiculite, perlite and chlorites; unexpandeds stood at $574 per ton in 2022, with an increase of 271% against the previous year. Overall, the export price showed a slight increase. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $1,017 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 Singapore ($645 per ton), while the average price for exports to Hong Kong SAR stood at $340 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Myanmar (+3.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded in Thailand

In 2022, approx. 8.4K tons of vermiculite, perlite and chlorites; unexpandeds were imported into Thailand; increasing by 96% compared with 2021. Over the period under review, imports posted a significant increase. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, vermiculite, perlite and chlorites; unexpanded imports surged to $2.1M in 2022. In general, total imports indicated a significant expansion from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +24.3% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +92.0% against 2019 indices. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded in Thailand (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
China34231059295540.8%
Turkey6.587.775.7665367.7%
Japan35.634.392.914359.0%
South Africa275604331123-23.5%
France26518715568.0-36.5%
Australia92.641.781.926.2-34.4%
Others91.414614014717.2%
Total1,1081,4121,4682,12824.3%

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

  1. Turkey (4.8K tons)
  2. China (2.6K tons)
  3. South Africa (0.2K tons)
  4. France (0.2K tons)
  5. Japan (0.2K tons)
  6. Australia (0.1K tons)

Exports of Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded in Thailand

After three years of growth, shipments abroad of vermiculite, perlite and chlorites; unexpandeds decreased by -80.6% to 25 tons in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 687%.

In value terms, vermiculite, perlite and chlorites; unexpanded exports reduced dramatically to $15K in 2022. Overall, exports, however, saw a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by 388% against the previous year.

Export of Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded in Thailand (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
SingaporeN/AN/AN/A12.60%
Hong Kong SARN/AN/A0.12.01900.0%
ChinaN/AN/A1.4N/A0%
IndiaN/A2.2N/AN/A0%
United Arab EmiratesN/AN/A17.8N/A0%
AustraliaN/A4.2N/AN/A0%
Others1.82.41.1N/A-21.8%
Total1.88.920.414.6100.9%

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

  1. Singapore (19.6 tons)
  2. Hong Kong SAR (5.9 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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