Italy - Slate - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Italy - Slate - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights

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Slate Price in Italy - 2023

Contents:

  1. Slate Price in Italy (CIF) - 2022
  2. Slate Price in Italy (FOB) - 2022
  3. Slate Imports in Italy
  4. Slate Exports in Italy

Slate Price in Italy (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average slate import price amounted to $138 per ton, almost unchanged from the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, continues to indicate a noticeable setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average import price increased by 6.4% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $178 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was China ($1,085 per ton), while the price for Germany ($53 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+7.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Slate Price in Italy (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average slate export price amounted to $804 per ton, waning by -14.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, export price indicated a notable increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +2.5% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when the average export price increased by 34%. The export price peaked at $942 per ton in 2021, and then reduced in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($1,859 per ton), while the average price for exports to Egypt ($160 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 Germany (+12.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Slate Imports in Italy

In 2022, slate imports into Italy declined to 40K tons, flattening at 2021 figures. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +3.0% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 24%. As a result, imports attained the peak of 40K tons, leveling off in the following year.

In value terms, slate imports reached $5.5M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +3.8% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 27% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Import of Slate in Italy (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
France3.93.64.84.65.7%
India0.50.30.30.4-7.2%
Germany0.10.20.10.226.0%
Others0.40.20.20.3-9.1%
Total4.94.35.45.53.9%

Top Suppliers of Slate to Italy in 2022:

  1. France (35.1K tons)
  2. Germany (3.0K tons)
  3. India (0.8K tons)

Slate Exports in Italy

Slate exports from Italy soared to 1.5K tons in 2022, jumping by 18% compared with the previous year. In general, exports enjoyed significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 72%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.

In value terms, slate exports totaled $1.2M in 2022. Over the period under review, exports enjoyed significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 86%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Export of Slate in Italy (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
United Kingdom2.90.7505462442.1%
Switzerland64.359.327427261.7%
France1111281151223.2%
Belgium0.53.32.094.8474.5%
Mexico2.1N/AN/A63.2211.1%
United States42.421583.338.8-2.9%
EgyptN/AN/AN/A32.80%
Austria25.133.139.420.0-7.3%
Germany11466.255.713.2-51.3%
Spain29.829.526.80.8-70.1%
South Africa57.6N/AN/AN/A0%
Others41.196.674.463.915.8%
Total4916311,1761,18334.1%

Top Export Markets for Slate from Italy in 2022:

  1. Switzerland (546.3 tons)
  2. United Kingdom (362.8 tons)
  3. Egypt (205.4 tons)
  4. France (114.5 tons)
  5. Belgium (94.6 tons)
  6. Mexico (43.4 tons)
  7. Austria (30.9 tons)
  8. United States (21.7 tons)
  9. Germany (7.1 tons)
  10. Spain (1.9 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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  • Prodcom 08114000 - Slate, crude, roughly trimmed or merely cut into rectangular or square blocks or slabs

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  • Italy

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  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in Italy
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
    3. TRADE BALANCE
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

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    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
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  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
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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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    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
  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
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    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. Exports And Growth
    16. Export Prices And Growth
    17. Market Size And Growth
    18. Per Capita Consumption
    19. Imports And Growth
    20. Import Prices
    21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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