Price for Petroleum Coke; (Not Calcined), Obtained from Bituminous Minerals in Paraguay - 2023

Contents:

1. Price for Petroleum Coke; (Not Calcined), Obtained from Bituminous Minerals in Paraguay (CIF) - 2022
2. Imports of Petroleum Coke; (Not Calcined), Obtained from Bituminous Minerals in Paraguay

Price for Petroleum Coke; (Not Calcined), Obtained from Bituminous Minerals in Paraguay (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for petroleum coke; (not calcined), obtained from bituminous mineralses stood at $180 per ton in 2022, declining by -17.2% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price saw a deep slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of 16% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $454 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Colombia ($367 per ton), while the price for the United States stood at $115 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Colombia (+8.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Petroleum Coke; (Not Calcined), Obtained from Bituminous Minerals in Paraguay

For the fourth consecutive year, Paraguay recorded growth in supplies from abroad of petroleum coke; (not calcined), obtained from bituminous mineralses, which increased by 30% to 120K tons in 2022. Over the period under review, imports recorded a significant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when imports increased by 47% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of attained the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, imports of petroleum coke; (not calcined), obtained from bituminous mineralses amounted to $22M in 2022. In general, imports recorded a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 66% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of attained the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.

Top Suppliers of Petroleum Coke; (Not Calcined), Obtained from Bituminous Minerals to Paraguay in 2022:

1. United States (89.4K tons)
2. Colombia (31.0K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform