Price for Wool; (Not Carded or Combed), Greasy (Including Fleece-Washed Wool), Shorn in China - 2023

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  1. Price for Wool; (Not Carded or Combed), Greasy (Including Fleece-Washed Wool), Shorn in China (CIF) - 2023
  2. Imports of Wool; (Not Carded or Combed), Greasy (Including Fleece-Washed Wool), Shorn in China

Price for Wool; (Not Carded or Combed), Greasy (Including Fleece-Washed Wool), Shorn in China (CIF) - 2023

The average import price for wool; (not carded or combed), greasy (including fleece-washed wool), shorn stood at $7,022 per ton in December 2023, dropping by -1.8% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the import price showed a slight contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in September 2023 an increase of 64% m-o-m. The import price peaked at $8,719 per ton in April 2023; however, from May 2023 to December 2023, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In December 2023, the country with the highest price was South Africa ($8,439 per ton), while the price for Germany ($1,068 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From December 2022 to December 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the UK (-0.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Imports of Wool; (Not Carded or Combed), Greasy (Including Fleece-Washed Wool), Shorn in China

In 2022, approx. 230K tons of wool; (not carded or combed), greasy (including fleece-washed wool), shorn were imported into China; with a decrease of -5.7% on the year before. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.9% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 31%. As a result, imports attained the peak of 244K tons, and then dropped in the following year.

In value terms, imports of wool; (not carded or combed), greasy (including fleece-washed wool), shorn dropped to $2.1B in 2022. Over the period under review, imports showed a mild downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 49% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $2.3B, and then declined in the following year.

Import of Wool; (Not Carded or Combed), Greasy (Including Fleece-Washed Wool), Shorn in China (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Australia1,7711,2141,8891,7950.4%
South Africa172193206151-4.2%
New Zealand11969.899.574.8-14.3%
Uruguay23.79.526.021.9-2.6%
Spain24.912.016.612.3-20.9%
United Kingdom14.87.06.66.2-25.2%
Others11046.676.273.7-12.5%
Total2,2351,5522,3192,135-1.5%

Top Suppliers of Wool; (Not Carded or Combed), Greasy (Including Fleece-Washed Wool), Shorn to China in 2022:

  1. Australia (178.8K tons)
  2. South Africa (15.1K tons)
  3. New Zealand (13.1K tons)
  4. Uruguay (4.2K tons)
  5. United Kingdom (3.5K tons)
  6. Spain (3.4K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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