Guatemala - Natural Rubber And Gums - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Price for Natural Rubber and Gum in Guatemala - 2023

Contents:

  1. Price for Natural Rubber and Gum in Guatemala (FOB) - 2022
  2. Price for Natural Rubber and Gum in Guatemala (CIF) - 2022
  3. Exports of Natural Rubber and Gum in Guatemala
  4. Imports of Natural Rubber and Gum in Guatemala

Price for Natural Rubber and Gum in Guatemala (FOB) - 2022

The average natural rubber and gum export price stood at $1,403 per ton in 2022, picking up by 2.7% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, saw a perceptible decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of 28% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $2,153 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($1,929 per ton), while the average price for exports to Mexico ($1,246 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 Italy (-1.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Price for Natural Rubber and Gum in Guatemala (CIF) - 2022

The average natural rubber and gum import price stood at $1,517 per ton in 2022, falling by -72.2% against the previous year. Overall, the import price saw a abrupt decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when the average import price increased by 389% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $5,455 per ton, and then contracted remarkably in the following year.

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 the United States ($3,275 per ton), while the price for Thailand ($988 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Indonesia (+5.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Exports of Natural Rubber and Gum in Guatemala

After three years of growth, shipments abroad of natural rubber and gums decreased by -13.7% to 66K tons in 2022. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +6.2% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 27% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 76K tons, and then declined in the following year.

In value terms, natural rubber and gum exports declined to $92M in 2022. Over the period under review, total exports indicated a prominent increase from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +17.6% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +62.5% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 59%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $104M, and then fell in the following year.

Export of Natural Rubber and Gum in Guatemala (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Mexico25.023.141.342.119.0%
United States7.39.118.814.926.8%
Brazil6.411.515.011.320.9%
Colombia9.410.615.110.64.1%
Italy0.20.63.34.5182.3%
Belgium4.64.23.81.9-25.5%
Turkey0.10.81.41.6152.0%
Others3.65.45.35.213.0%
Total56.765.310492.117.6%

Top Export Markets for Natural Rubber and Gum from Guatemala in 2022:

  1. Mexico (33.8K tons)
  2. United States (9.7K tons)
  3. Brazil (7.4K tons)
  4. Colombia (6.8K tons)
  5. Italy (2.3K tons)
  6. Belgium (1.5K tons)
  7. Turkey (1.0K tons)

Imports of Natural Rubber and Gum in Guatemala

In 2022, the amount of natural rubber and gums imported into Guatemala skyrocketed to 636 tons, growing by 1,508% compared with 2021 figures. Over the period under review, imports saw a significant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of 2,423% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of 1.1K tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, natural rubber and gum imports skyrocketed to $965K in 2022. In general, imports enjoyed a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 1,943%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $1.3M. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Import of Natural Rubber and Gum in Guatemala (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
MexicoN/A179N/A28826.8%
ChinaN/AN/AN/A2690%
VietnamN/AN/AN/A2000%
ThailandN/AN/AN/A83.80%
Malaysia7.8N/AN/A81.2118.4%
United States1.018.511032.5219.1%
Ecuador52.1N/AN/AN/A0%
IndonesiaN/A1,073N/AN/A0%
Others1.42.61069.690.0%
Total62.31,272216965149.3%

Top Suppliers of Natural Rubber and Gum to Guatemala in 2022:

  1. China (201.0 tons)
  2. Mexico (192.0 tons)
  3. Vietnam (105.5 tons)
  4. Thailand (84.9 tons)
  5. Malaysia (42.3 tons)
  6. United States (9.9 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
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    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
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    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
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  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION, HARVESTED AREA AND YIELD
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
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    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    14. Production Volume And Growth
    15. Yield And Growth
    16. Exports And Growth
    17. Export Prices And Growth
    18. Market Size And Growth
    19. Per Capita Consumption
    20. Imports And Growth
    21. Import Prices
    22. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    24. Area Harvested, 2012–2023
    25. Yield, 2012–2023
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    28. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    29. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    30. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    31. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    34. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    35. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    36. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    37. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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