Transfers (Decalcomanias) Price in the Dominican Republic - 2023

Transfers (Decalcomanias) Price in the Dominican Republic (CIF) - 2023

The average transfers (decalcomanias) import price stood at $15,953 per ton in March 2023, shrinking by -41.6% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the import price, however, showed a prominent expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in February 2023 when the average import price increased by 365% m-o-m. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $27,313 per ton, and then dropped notably in the following month.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was Brazil ($73,598 per ton), while the price for China ($3,749 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From March 2022 to March 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Honduras (+8.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Transfers (Decalcomanias) Price in the Dominican Republic (FOB) - 2022

The average transfers (decalcomanias) export price stood at $47,980 per ton in 2022, which is down by -11% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, recorded a strong expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of 711%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $80,593 per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 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 Haiti.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Haiti amounted to -4.3% per year.

Transfers (Decalcomanias) Imports in the Dominican Republic

In 2022, transfers (decalcomanias) imports into the Dominican Republic skyrocketed to 91 tons, growing by 35% against 2021 figures. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt decrease.

In value terms, transfers (decalcomanias) imports skyrocketed to $555K in 2022. In general, imports, however, saw a drastic downturn.

Import of Transfers (Decalcomanias) in the Dominican Republic (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
China	411	151	176	392	-1.6%
United States	161	61.4	73.7	76.0	-22.1%
Others	255	167	120	87.2	-30.1%
Total	827	379	369	555	-12.4%

Top Suppliers of Transfers (Decalcomanias) to the Dominican Republic in 2022:

China (85.9 tons)
United States (2.9 tons)

Transfers (Decalcomanias) Exports in the Dominican Republic

In 2022, the amount of transfers (decalcomanias)s exported from the Dominican Republic skyrocketed to 7.4 tons, picking up by 24% against the previous year's figure. Overall, exports continue to indicate a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 109%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, transfers (decalcomanias) exports expanded notably to $357K in 2022. In general, total exports indicated a significant increase from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +20.6% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +75.4% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of 34%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.