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United Kingdom - D-Glucitol (Sorbitol) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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View PricingUK Sorbitol Price Soars 26% to $2,049 per Ton After Three Consecutive Months of Increase
United Kingdom Sorbitol Import Price in January 2023
In January 2023, the sorbitol price amounted to $2,049 per ton (CIF, United Kingdom), increasing by 26% against the previous month. Overall, import price indicated a measured expansion from January 2022 to January 2023: its price increased at an average monthly rate of +3.4% over the last twelve months. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on January 2023 figures, sorbitol import price increased by +59.4% against October 2022 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in February 2022 an increase of 54% month-to-month. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $2,110 per ton. From March 2022 to January 2023, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In January 2023, the country with the highest price was Germany ($2,691 per ton), while the price for Turkey ($1,283 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From January 2022 to January 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Turkey (+6.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
COUNTRY | Import Price of Sorbitol in United Kingdom (USD per ton) | ||||||||||||
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Jan 2022 | Feb 2022 | Mar 2022 | Apr 2022 | May 2022 | Jun 2022 | Jul 2022 | Aug 2022 | Sep 2022 | Oct 2022 | Nov 2022 | Dec 2022 | Jan 2023 | |
Germany | 1,712 | < 0.1 | 1,827 | 1,890 | 1,783 | 1,799 | 1,808 | 1,814 | 1,690 | 2,215 | 2,136 | 2,487 | 2,691 |
Belgium | 995 | 2,084 | 1,511 | 1,449 | 1,199 | 1,162 | 839 | 1,131 | 1,142 | 920 | 1,286 | 1,120 | 1,777 |
France | 1,128 | 1,033 | 1,310 | 1,076 | 1,149 | 1,105 | 1,087 | 1,197 | 1,113 | 914 | 1,242 | 1,301 | 1,640 |
Turkey | < 0.1 | < 0.1 | 662 | 2,047 | 1,371 | 676 | < 0.1 | < 0.1 | < 0.1 | < 0.1 | 1,229 | 1,282 | 1,283 |
Average | 1,370 | 2,110 | 1,517 | 1,348 | 1,290 | 1,254 | 1,241 | 1,425 | 1,340 | 1,286 | 1,566 | 1,624 | 2,049 |
United Kingdom Sorbitol Imports
In January 2023, overseas purchases of d-glucitol (sorbitol) decreased by -13.8% to 1.4K tons, falling for the second consecutive month after two months of growth. In general, imports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in May 2022 when imports increased by 70% month-to-month.
In value terms, sorbitol imports rose significantly to $2.8M (IndexBox estimates) in January 2023. Overall, total imports indicated a moderate increase from January 2022 to January 2023: its value increased at an average monthly rate of +3.4% over the last twelve months. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on January 2023 figures, imports increased by +78.4% against September 2022 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in May 2022 with an increase of 63% m-o-m.
United Kingdom Sorbitol Imports by Country
France (719 tons), Germany (520 tons) and Belgium (65 tons) were the main suppliers of sorbitol imports to the UK, together accounting for 96% of total imports. These countries were followed by Turkey, which accounted for a further 3.4%.
From January 2022 to January 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Turkey (with a CAGR of +7.2%), while imports for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.
In value terms, Germany ($1.4M), France ($1.2M) and Belgium ($115K) appeared to be the largest sorbitol suppliers to the UK, with a combined 97% share of total imports. These countries were followed by Turkey, which accounted for a further 2.2%.
Turkey, with a CAGR of +12.9%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the sorbitol market in the UK. 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:
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
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- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
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- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
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- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023