Chalk and Dolomite Price in Jordan - 2022

Contents:

1. Chalk and Dolomite Price in Jordan (FOB) - 2022
2. Chalk and Dolomite Price in Jordan (CIF) - 2022
3. Chalk and Dolomite Exports in Jordan
4. Chalk and Dolomite Imports in Jordan

Chalk and Dolomite Price in Jordan (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average chalk and dolomite export price amounted to $228 per ton, jumping by 73% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 an increase of 83% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $603 per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 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 Cameroon ($584 per ton), while the average price for exports to Croatia ($142 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 Cameroon (+10.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Chalk and Dolomite Price in Jordan (CIF) - 2022

The average chalk and dolomite import price stood at $71 per ton in 2022, dropping by -42.2% against the previous year. In general, the import price showed a pronounced reduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when the average import price increased by 198%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $443 per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 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 Free Zones ($146 per ton), while the price for Norway amounted to $66 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Israel (-5.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Chalk and Dolomite Exports in Jordan

In 2022, shipments abroad of chalk and dolomite increased by 25% to 826 tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Overall, exports, however, recorded a sharp slump.

In value terms, chalk and dolomite exports skyrocketed to $189K in 2022. In general, exports, however, saw a dramatic decline.

Top Export Markets for Chalk and Dolomite from Jordan in 2022:

1. Togo (355.6 tons)
2. Italy (128.8 tons)
3. Cameroon (117.6 tons)
4. Bangladesh (88.4 tons)
5. Croatia (57.1 tons)
6. Taiwan (Chinese) (44.7 tons)
7. Egypt (22.8 tons)

Chalk and Dolomite Imports in Jordan

In 2022, purchases abroad of chalk and dolomite decreased by -30.9% to 239 tons, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. Overall, imports, however, enjoyed a prominent expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 151% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of 432 tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, chalk and dolomite imports declined significantly to $17K in 2022. In general, imports recorded a sharp reduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when imports increased by 23%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $54K. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Top Suppliers of Chalk and Dolomite to Jordan in 2022:

1. Norway (225.1 tons)
2. Free Zones (10.0 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform