Price for Oils and Products of the Distillation of High Temperature Coal Tar; Naphthalene in Jordan - 2022

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1. Price for Oils and Products of the Distillation of High Temperature Coal Tar; Naphthalene in Jordan (CIF) - 2022
2. Imports of Oils and Products of the Distillation of High Temperature Coal Tar; Naphthalene in Jordan

Price for Oils and Products of the Distillation of High Temperature Coal Tar; Naphthalene in Jordan (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for oils and products of the distillation of high temperature coal tar; naphthalenes stood at $254 per ton in 2022, shrinking by -4.8% against the previous year. In general, the import price recorded a abrupt shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the average import price increased by 4.2% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $1,156 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was China ($272 per ton), while the price for the United Arab Emirates stood at $197 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Czech Republic (+17.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Imports of Oils and Products of the Distillation of High Temperature Coal Tar; Naphthalene in Jordan

For the fourth consecutive year, Jordan recorded growth in overseas purchases of oils and products of the distillation of high temperature coal tar; naphthalenes, which increased by 3.6% to 2.8 tons in 2022. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +3.6% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 3.6%. Over the period under review, imports of oils and products of distillation of high temperature coal tar; naphthalenes reached the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, imports of oils and products of the distillation of high temperature coal tar; naphthalenes declined modestly to $720 in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a mild reduction. The smallest decline of -1.3% was in 2020.

Top Suppliers of Oils and Products of the Distillation of High Temperature Coal Tar; Naphthalene to Jordan in 2022:

1. China (2.2 tons)
2. United Arab Emirates (0.7 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform