Price for Pumice Stone, Whether or Not Heat Treated in Kuwait - 2022

Contents:

  1. Price for Pumice Stone, Whether or Not Heat Treated in Kuwait (CIF) - 2022
  2. Price for Pumice Stone, Whether or Not Heat Treated in Kuwait (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Pumice Stone, Whether or Not Heat Treated in Kuwait
  4. Exports of Pumice Stone, Whether or Not Heat Treated in Kuwait

Price for Pumice Stone, Whether or Not Heat Treated in Kuwait (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for pumice stone, whether or not heat treated amounted to $1,091 per ton, picking up by 550% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price saw a resilient expansion. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the countries with the highest prices were Slovenia ($1,309 per ton) and the United States ($1,043 per ton), while the price for China ($897 per ton) and Iran ($940 per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2013 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Slovenia (+6.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Price for Pumice Stone, Whether or Not Heat Treated in Kuwait (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for pumice stone, whether or not heat treated stood at $465 per ton in 2022, approximately mirroring the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, recorded a slight slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 an increase of 737%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $1,000 per ton. From 2016 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Saudi Arabia.

From 2013 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Saudi Arabia amounted to -1.9% per year.

Imports of Pumice Stone, Whether or Not Heat Treated in Kuwait

In 2022, overseas purchases of pumice stone, whether or not heat treated decreased by -98.9% to 12 tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. Over the period under review, imports saw a sharp contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 908% against the previous year.

In value terms, imports of pumice stone, whether or not heat treated reduced sharply to $13K in 2022. Overall, imports saw a abrupt decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 938% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $240K. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Import of Pumice Stone, Whether or Not Heat Treated in Kuwait (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
United States1.06.46.89.6112.5%
China0.11.62.61.2128.9%
Iran0.23.83.60.858.7%
SloveniaN/A0.10.20.373.2%
GreeceN/AN/A31.2N/A0%
Turkey14.017293.7N/A158.7%
Others7.956.741.20.8-53.4%
Total23.124017912.7-18.1%

Top Suppliers of Pumice Stone, Whether or Not Heat Treated to Kuwait in 2022:

  1. United States (9.2 tons)
  2. China (1.3 tons)
  3. Iran (0.8 tons)
  4. Slovenia (0.2 tons)

Exports of Pumice Stone, Whether or Not Heat Treated in Kuwait

In 2022, the amount of pumice stone, whether or not heat treated exported from Kuwait shrank sharply to 3.5 tons, which is down by -50% against 2021. In general, exports showed a significant curtailment.

In value terms, exports of pumice stone, whether or not heat treated contracted markedly to $1.6K in 2022. Overall, exports recorded a sharp shrinkage.

Export of Pumice Stone, Whether or Not Heat Treated in Kuwait (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY20212022CAGR,
2021-2022
Saudi Arabia3.31.6-51.5%
OthersN/AN/A0%
Total3.31.6-51.5%

Top Export Markets for Pumice Stone, Whether or Not Heat Treated from Kuwait in 2022:

  1. Saudi Arabia (3.5 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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