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Sri Lanka: Natural Cork Market 2024

Natural Cork Market Size in Sri Lanka

The Sri Lankan natural cork market amounted to $X in 2021, rising by 4.5% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Overall, consumption, however, saw a measured expansion. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Natural Cork Exports

Exports from Sri Lanka

In 2021, after three years of decline, there was decline in overseas shipments of natural cork debacked or roughly squared, when their volume decreased by 0% to X kg. Overall, exports showed a sharp contraction. The smallest decline of -77.4% was in 2018. The exports peaked at X kg in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, natural cork exports stood at $X in 2021. In general, exports saw a significant contraction. The smallest decline of -74.8% was in 2018. The exports peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

France (X kg) was the main destination for natural cork exports from Sri Lanka, accounting for a approx. 50% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to France amounted to -46.3%.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to France stood at -32.9%.

Export Prices by Country

The average natural cork export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, approximately mirroring the previous year. In general, the export price enjoyed a buoyant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the average export price increased by 12%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs in 2021 and is likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for France.

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for France amounted to +24.9% per year.

Natural Cork Imports

Imports into Sri Lanka

In 2021, the amount of natural cork debacked or roughly squared imported into Sri Lanka shrank to X tons, declining by -7.6% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports, however, enjoyed noticeable growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 439%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, natural cork imports expanded rapidly to $X in 2021. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a pronounced increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when imports increased by 395% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Kuwait (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of natural cork to Sri Lanka, with a 55% share of total imports. Moreover, natural cork imports from Kuwait exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, China (X kg), twofold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Portugal (X kg), with a 20% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from Kuwait totaled +1.9%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (+69.9% per year) and Portugal (+6.6% per year).

In value terms, the largest natural cork suppliers to Sri Lanka were China ($X), Portugal ($X) and Kuwait ($X), with a combined 96% share of total imports.

China, with a CAGR of +109.6%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Import Prices by Country

The average natural cork import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, increasing by 24% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, recorded a mild contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the average import price increased by 60%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2021, the average 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 ($X per ton), while the price for Kuwait ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+23.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

Portugal constituted the country with the largest volume of natural cork consumption, accounting for 78% of total volume. Moreover, natural cork consumption in Portugal exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Slovakia, sevenfold. Italy ranked third in terms of total consumption with a 1.8% share.
The country with the largest volume of natural cork production was Portugal, accounting for 74% of total volume. Moreover, natural cork production in Portugal exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Spain, fourfold.
In value terms, Kuwait, China and Portugal appeared to be the largest natural cork suppliers to Sri Lanka, with a combined 83% share of total imports.
In 2018, the average natural cork export price amounted to $15,677 per ton, with an increase of 12% against the previous year.
The average natural cork import price stood at $3,416 per ton in 2021, shrinking by -21.7% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the natural cork market in Sri Lanka. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • Prodcom 16292150 - Natural cork, debacked or roughly squared, in rectangular or square blocks, plates, sheets or strips

Country coverage:

  • Sri Lanka

Data coverage:

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

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This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    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
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    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
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
  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
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    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
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    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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