Price for Peat; (Including Peat Litter), Whether or Not Agglomerated in Finland - 2023

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  1. Price for Peat; (Including Peat Litter), Whether or Not Agglomerated in Finland (FOB) - 2022
  2. Price for Peat; (Including Peat Litter), Whether or Not Agglomerated in Finland (CIF) - 2022
  3. Exports of Peat; (Including Peat Litter), Whether or Not Agglomerated in Finland
  4. Imports of Peat; (Including Peat Litter), Whether or Not Agglomerated in Finland

Price for Peat; (Including Peat Litter), Whether or Not Agglomerated in Finland (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for peat; (including peat litter), whether or not agglomerateds stood at $92 per ton in 2022, remaining stable against the previous year. Overall, the export price showed a perceptible shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when the average export price increased by 23%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $215 per ton. From 2020 to 2022, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Israel ($285 per ton), while the average price for exports to the Netherlands ($53 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 Belgium (+1.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Peat; (Including Peat Litter), Whether or Not Agglomerated in Finland (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for peat; (including peat litter), whether or not agglomerateds stood at $32 per ton in 2022, waning by -10.8% against the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a noticeable decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the average import price increased by 13%. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $44 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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 Sweden ($210 per ton), while the price for Russia ($23 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Sweden (+21.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Exports of Peat; (Including Peat Litter), Whether or Not Agglomerated in Finland

In 2022, approx. 384K tons of peat; (including peat litter), whether or not agglomerateds were exported from Finland; growing by 26% against the year before. Overall, exports enjoyed a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 222% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, exports of peat; (including peat litter), whether or not agglomerateds skyrocketed to $36M in 2022. In general, exports enjoyed a significant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 96% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Export of Peat; (Including Peat Litter), Whether or Not Agglomerated in Finland (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Netherlands0.82.98.711.3141.7%
Germany0.70.93.25.193.9%
Turkey2.11.92.42.911.4%
BelgiumN/AN/A1.11.0-9.1%
Sweden0.60.60.60.5-5.9%
Others6.08.212.414.634.5%
Total10.214.528.435.551.5%

Top Export Markets for Peat; (Including Peat Litter), Whether or Not Agglomerated from Finland in 2022:

  1. Netherlands (212.2K tons)
  2. Germany (92.6K tons)
  3. Belgium (15.6K tons)
  4. Turkey (12.9K tons)
  5. Sweden (4.8K tons)

Imports of Peat; (Including Peat Litter), Whether or Not Agglomerated in Finland

In 2022, the amount of peat; (including peat litter), whether or not agglomerateds imported into Finland skyrocketed to 56K tons, increasing by 45% compared with the year before. Overall, total imports indicated a modest expansion from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.5% 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 +50.4% against 2020 indices. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, imports of peat; (including peat litter), whether or not agglomerateds soared to $1.8M in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a noticeable decrease.

Import of Peat; (Including Peat Litter), Whether or Not Agglomerated in Finland (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Russia1,2618288521,2810.5%
Sweden25014016488.6-29.2%
Estonia34127727569.1-41.3%
Others97.322312738958.7%
Total1,9491,4691,4171,828-2.1%

Top Suppliers of Peat; (Including Peat Litter), Whether or Not Agglomerated to Finland in 2022:

  1. Russia (54.8K tons)
  2. Estonia (0.9K tons)
  3. Sweden (0.4K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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