Price for Waste, Parings and Scrap, of Plastics in Paraguay - 2024

Contents:

1. Price for Waste, Parings and Scrap, of Plastics in Paraguay (CIF) - 2024
2. Price for Waste, Parings and Scrap, of Plastics in Paraguay (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Waste, Parings and Scrap, of Plastics in Paraguay
4. Exports of Waste, Parings and Scrap, of Plastics in Paraguay

Price for Waste, Parings and Scrap, of Plastics in Paraguay (CIF) - 2024

In January 2024, the average import price for waste, parings and scrap, of plasticses amounted to $223 per ton, dropping by -43.6% against the previous month. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a noticeable descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in September 2023 an increase of 54% m-o-m. The import price peaked at $450 per ton in February 2023; however, from March 2023 to January 2024, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was Jamaica ($728 per ton), while the price for Brazil ($160 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From January 2023 to January 2024, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Chile (+2.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Price for Waste, Parings and Scrap, of Plastics in Paraguay (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for waste, parings and scrap, of plasticses amounted to $141 per ton, declining by -36.2% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 an increase of 171% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $371 per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Brazil amounted to +2.6% per year.

Imports of Waste, Parings and Scrap, of Plastics in Paraguay

In 2022, overseas purchases of waste, parings and scrap, of plasticses were finally on the rise to reach 3.1K tons after two years of decline. Overall, imports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern.

In value terms, imports of waste, parings and scrap, of plasticses soared to $1.4M in 2022. In general, imports, however, recorded a noticeable decrease.

Top Suppliers of Waste, Parings and Scrap, of Plastics to Paraguay in 2022:

1. Brazil (2166.7 tons)
2. Chile (355.5 tons)
3. El Salvador (277.3 tons)
4. Dominican Republic (127.9 tons)
5. Uruguay (74.3 tons)
6. Bolivia (66.0 tons)
7. United States (62.6 tons)

Exports of Waste, Parings and Scrap, of Plastics in Paraguay

In 2022, the amount of waste, parings and scrap, of plasticses exported from Paraguay soared to 658 tons, with an increase of 31% on 2021 figures. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt shrinkage.

In value terms, exports of waste, parings and scrap, of plasticses shrank sharply to $93K in 2022. In general, exports, however, recorded a precipitous contraction.

Top Export Markets for Waste, Parings and Scrap, of Plastics from Paraguay in 2022:

1. Brazil (658.3 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform