Price for Balances; of A Sensitivity of 5cg or Better, with or Without Weights in France - 2023

Contents:

1. Price for Balances; of A Sensitivity of 5cg or Better, with or Without Weights in France (CIF) - 2022
2. Price for Balances; of A Sensitivity of 5cg or Better, with or Without Weights in France (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Balances; of A Sensitivity of 5cg or Better, with or Without Weights in France
4. Exports of Balances; of A Sensitivity of 5cg or Better, with or Without Weights in France

Price for Balances; of A Sensitivity of 5cg or Better, with or Without Weights in France (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for balances; of a sensitivity of 5cg or better, with or without weightses amounted to $77,889 per ton, jumping by 36% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, continues to indicate a mild contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average import price increased by 45% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $171,872 per ton. From 2019 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($277,067 per ton), while the price for China ($8,040 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (+9.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Balances; of A Sensitivity of 5cg or Better, with or Without Weights in France (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for balances; of a sensitivity of 5cg or better, with or without weightses amounted to $112,002 per ton, shrinking by -20.5% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, enjoyed a measured increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 an increase of 175% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $207,439 per ton. From 2019 to 2022, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Belgium ($305,657 per ton), while the average price for exports to Turkey ($20,213 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the United States (+14.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Balances; of A Sensitivity of 5cg or Better, with or Without Weights in France

After three years of growth, supplies from abroad of balances; of a sensitivity of 5cg or better, with or without weightses decreased by -5.5% to 239 tons in 2022. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +9.0% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 27%. As a result, imports reached the peak of 252 tons, and then declined in the following year.

In value terms, imports of balances; of a sensitivity of 5cg or better, with or without weightses rose remarkably to $19M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +9.3% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 13% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of reached the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Top Suppliers of Balances; of A Sensitivity of 5cg or Better, with or Without Weights to France in 2022:

1. China (82.0 tons)
2. Germany (68.4 tons)
3. Spain (27.8 tons)
4. Netherlands (25.1 tons)
5. Switzerland (11.6 tons)
6. Portugal (5.9 tons)
7. Italy (4.8 tons)
8. Denmark (2.7 tons)

Exports of Balances; of A Sensitivity of 5cg or Better, with or Without Weights in France

For the fourth consecutive year, France recorded growth in overseas shipments of balances; of a sensitivity of 5cg or better, with or without weightses, which increased by 10% to 31 tons in 2022. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +10.9% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of 19% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, exports of balances; of a sensitivity of 5cg or better, with or without weightses rose significantly to $3.6M in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +7.1% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 12%. Over the period under review, the exports of attained the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

Top Export Markets for Balances; of A Sensitivity of 5cg or Better, with or Without Weights from France in 2022:

1. Turkey (3.8 tons)
2. Switzerland (3.6 tons)
3. Morocco (1.7 tons)
4. Cote d'Ivoire (1.7 tons)
5. United Kingdom (1.6 tons)
6. United States (1.4 tons)
7. Senegal (1.3 tons)
8. Togo (1.2 tons)
9. French Polynesia (1.2 tons)
10. Spain (1.1 tons)
11. Madagascar (1.0 tons)
12. Belgium (1.0 tons)
13. Cameroon (1.0 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform