Liquefied Butanes Price in Paraguay - 2023

Liquefied Butanes Price in Paraguay (CIF) - 2023

In November 2023, the average liquefied butanes import price amounted to $543 per ton, falling by -2.5% against the previous month. In general, the import price showed a slight decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in February 2023 an increase of 8.8% m-o-m. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $642 per ton. From March 2023 to November 2023, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for Argentina.

From November 2022 to November 2023, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the United States amounted to 0.0% per month.

Liquefied Butanes Imports in Paraguay

In 2022, supplies from abroad of liquefied butaneses decreased by -44.9% to 5.8K tons, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. Overall, imports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 173%. As a result, imports reached the peak of 16K tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, liquefied butanes imports plummeted to $3.9M in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded prominent growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 150% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $6.7M. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.