Price for Sulphates; Alums; Peroxosulphates (Persulphates) in Costa Rica - 2022

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  1. Price for Sulphates; Alums; Peroxosulphates (Persulphates) in Costa Rica (CIF) - 2022
  2. Price for Sulphates; Alums; Peroxosulphates (Persulphates) in Costa Rica (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Sulphates; Alums; Peroxosulphates (Persulphates) in Costa Rica
  4. Exports of Sulphates; Alums; Peroxosulphates (Persulphates) in Costa Rica

Price for Sulphates; Alums; Peroxosulphates (Persulphates) in Costa Rica (CIF) - 2022

The average sulphates; alums; peroxosulphates (persulphates) import price stood at $185 per ton in 2022, with an increase of 4.8% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, showed a pronounced curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 an increase of 6.8%. The import price peaked at $269 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 Germany ($1,370 per ton), while the price for Venezuela ($90 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+15.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Sulphates; Alums; Peroxosulphates (Persulphates) in Costa Rica (FOB) - 2022

The average sulphates; alums; peroxosulphates (persulphates) export price stood at $458 per ton in 2022, falling by -18.2% against the previous year. In general, the export price saw a pronounced curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when the average export price increased by 54% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $824 per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Nicaragua ($947 per ton), while the average price for exports to Panama ($360 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 Nicaragua (+0.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Sulphates; Alums; Peroxosulphates (Persulphates) in Costa Rica

After three years of growth, supplies from abroad of sulphates; alums; peroxosulphates (persulphates)s decreased by -15.4% to 60K tons in 2022. In general, total imports indicated a buoyant expansion from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +8.3% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +27.1% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 41% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of 71K tons, and then shrank dramatically in the following year.

In value terms, sulphates; alums; peroxosulphates (persulphates) imports fell to $11M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +2.5% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 29% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $12M, and then contracted in the following year.

Import of Sulphates; Alums; Peroxosulphates (Persulphates) in Costa Rica (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
China7.16.88.77.72.7%
Spain0.10.10.70.681.7%
Panama0.30.30.30.30.0%
Venezuela0.30.30.20.2-12.6%
Russia0.20.10.10.1-20.6%
Others2.22.02.42.20.0%
Total10.29.612.411.02.5%

Top Suppliers of Sulphates; Alums; Peroxosulphates (Persulphates) to Costa Rica in 2022:

  1. China (51.4K tons)
  2. Venezuela (2.4K tons)
  3. Spain (1.0K tons)
  4. Panama (0.9K tons)
  5. Russia (0.9K tons)

Exports of Sulphates; Alums; Peroxosulphates (Persulphates) in Costa Rica

In 2022, overseas shipments of sulphates; alums; peroxosulphates (persulphates)s were finally on the rise to reach 408 tons after two years of decline. Overall, exports, however, recorded a dramatic decline.

In value terms, sulphates; alums; peroxosulphates (persulphates) exports skyrocketed to $187K in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a dramatic contraction.

Export of Sulphates; Alums; Peroxosulphates (Persulphates) in Costa Rica (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Panama1891842.4114-15.5%
Nicaragua53.91041.856.41.5%
Guatemala40.38.90.214.1-29.5%
Ecuador696N/A17.8N/A-84.0%
ColombiaN/AN/A46.7N/A0%
Others7.57.30.22.9-27.1%
Total98630569.1187-42.5%

Top Export Markets for Sulphates; Alums; Peroxosulphates (Persulphates) from Costa Rica in 2022:

  1. Panama (315.0 tons)
  2. Nicaragua (59.5 tons)
  3. Guatemala (29.2 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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