Chalk and Dolomite Price in Guatemala - 2023
Contents:
- Chalk and Dolomite Price in Guatemala (FOB) - 2022
- Chalk and Dolomite Price in Guatemala (CIF) - 2022
- Chalk and Dolomite Exports in Guatemala
- Chalk and Dolomite Imports in Guatemala
Chalk and Dolomite Price in Guatemala (FOB) - 2022
The average chalk and dolomite export price stood at $151 per ton in 2022, with an increase of 15% against the previous year. In general, the export price showed a resilient expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 an increase of 52%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in years to come.
Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Honduras ($198 per ton), while the average price for exports to Belize ($60 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 Costa Rica (+14.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
Chalk and Dolomite Price in Guatemala (CIF) - 2022
The average chalk and dolomite import price stood at $451 per ton in 2022, rising by 31% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, saw a abrupt descent. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 an increase of 74%. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum at $1,280 per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 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 Spain ($17,000 per ton), while the price for Norway ($435 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Spain (+43.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
Chalk and Dolomite Exports in Guatemala
In 2022, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in overseas shipments of chalk and dolomite, when their volume increased by 19% to 50K tons. Over the period under review, exports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
In value terms, chalk and dolomite exports skyrocketed to $7.6M in 2022. Overall, exports recorded significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 43%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.
| Export of Chalk and Dolomite in Guatemala (Million USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Costa Rica | 2.9 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 5.7 | 25.3% |
| Nicaragua | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 1.4 | 141.0% |
| El Salvador | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | -12.6% |
| Ecuador | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 26.0% |
| Mexico | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0% |
| Others | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | N/A | 41.4% |
| Total | 3.6 | 5.2 | 5.5 | 7.6 | 28.3% |
Top Export Markets for Chalk and Dolomite from Guatemala in 2022:
- Costa Rica (36.3K tons)
- Nicaragua (9.3K tons)
- El Salvador (2.5K tons)
- Ecuador (1.3K tons)
- Mexico (0.6K tons)
Chalk and Dolomite Imports in Guatemala
In 2022, the amount of chalk and dolomite imported into Guatemala shrank rapidly to 29 tons, waning by -53% compared with the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, imports saw a mild decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 129% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of 61 tons, and then contracted sharply in the following year.
In value terms, chalk and dolomite imports contracted significantly to $13K in 2022. Overall, imports recorded a slight decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 65%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $21K, and then shrank markedly in the following year.
| Import of Chalk and Dolomite in Guatemala (Thousand USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| United States | 6.5 | 6.6 | 6.9 | 6.6 | 0.5% |
| Norway | 5.9 | 6.1 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 1.7% |
| Spain | 0.8 | N/A | 6.2 | N/A | 178.4% |
| Honduras | 0.2 | N/A | 1.5 | N/A | 173.9% |
| Others | N/A | N/A | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0% |
| Total | 13.5 | 12.7 | 21.0 | 12.9 | -1.5% |
Top Suppliers of Chalk and Dolomite to Guatemala in 2022:
- Spain (undefined tons)
- Norway (14.3 tons)
- United States (14.2 tons)
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