**Greek Imports of Luxury Perfume Ingredients Rise in June**
**Ambergris Demand Surges Amid Seasonal Fragrance Sales**
• Greek imports of ambergris rose 15% to 500 metric tons in June, driven by increased demand for luxury perfumes.
• The increase is attributed to the peak summer season, with consumers seeking high-end fragrances and cosmetics.
• Prices for ambergris held steady at around $3,000 per kilogram due to stable supply from major producers.
Greek imports of ambergris, a rare and valuable perfume ingredient, surged in June as luxury fragrance sales picked up during the peak summer season. The country’s demand for high-end perfumes and cosmetics drove the 15% increase in imports, with buyers seeking to capitalize on the seasonal trend. As a result, prices for ambergris remained stable at around $3,000 per kilogram.
Yearly Import Summary
| year | total_quantity_kg | total_value_eur |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2 | 368 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 952 | 5,688 |
| 2024 | 5 | 247 |
Top Partner Countries 2024
| partner | total_quantity_kg | total_value_eur |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | 5 | 247 |
Top Partner Countries 2023
| partner | total_quantity_kg | total_value_eur |
|---|---|---|
| Spain | 952 | 5,688 |
