Price for Felt; Whether or Not Impregnated, Coated, Covered or Laminated in Ukraine - 2023

Contents:

1. Price for Felt; Whether or Not Impregnated, Coated, Covered or Laminated in Ukraine (CIF) - 2023
2. Price for Felt; Whether or Not Impregnated, Coated, Covered or Laminated in Ukraine (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Felt; Whether or Not Impregnated, Coated, Covered or Laminated in Ukraine
4. Exports of Felt; Whether or Not Impregnated, Coated, Covered or Laminated in Ukraine

Price for Felt; Whether or Not Impregnated, Coated, Covered or Laminated in Ukraine (CIF) - 2023

The average import price for felt; whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or laminateds stood at $3,644 per ton in October 2023, shrinking by -9% against the previous month. In general, the import price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in May 2023 when the average import price increased by 53% month-to-month. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $5,496 per ton. From June 2023 to October 2023, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was Poland ($9,969 per ton), while the price for Turkey ($1,522 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From November 2022 to October 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Poland (+17.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Felt; Whether or Not Impregnated, Coated, Covered or Laminated in Ukraine (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for felt; whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or laminateds amounted to $2,523 per ton, rising by 42% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw slight growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the average export price increased by 57% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $3,382 per ton. From 2014 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Moldova ($11,922 per ton), while the average price for exports to Lithuania ($1,910 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 Russia (+16.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Felt; Whether or Not Impregnated, Coated, Covered or Laminated in Ukraine

In 2022, supplies from abroad of felt; whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or laminateds decreased by -38.2% to 1K tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. In general, imports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 43%. As a result, imports attained the peak of 1.7K tons, and then shrank markedly in the following year.

In value terms, imports of felt; whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or laminateds contracted dramatically to $4.5M in 2022. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a remarkable increase from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +9.8% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +32.4% against 2019 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 57%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $5.9M, and then fell significantly in the following year.

Top Suppliers of Felt; Whether or Not Impregnated, Coated, Covered or Laminated to Ukraine in 2022:

1. Turkey (269.7 tons)
2. Italy (246.5 tons)
3. Poland (165.7 tons)
4. China (136.8 tons)
5. Belarus (64.3 tons)
6. Romania (57.9 tons)
7. Germany (22.8 tons)

Exports of Felt; Whether or Not Impregnated, Coated, Covered or Laminated in Ukraine

In 2022, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas shipments of felt; whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or laminateds, when their volume decreased by -83.5% to 80 tons. Overall, exports faced a significant decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 64% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 485 tons, and then fell sharply in the following year.

In value terms, exports of felt; whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or laminateds fell markedly to $201K in 2022. Over the period under review, exports faced a abrupt downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 94% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $863K, and then shrank dramatically in the following year.

Top Export Markets for Felt; Whether or Not Impregnated, Coated, Covered or Laminated from Ukraine in 2022:

1. Poland (76.4 tons)
2. Moldova (1.3 tons)
3. Lithuania (1.3 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform