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China - Lauryl Alcohol, Cetyl Alcohol, Stearyl Alcohol and Other Saturated Monohydric Alcohols - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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China Lauryl Alcohol, Cetyl Alcohol, Stearyl Alcohol And Other Saturated Monohydric Alcohols Import Price in September 2022
In September 2022, the lauryl alcohol, cetyl alcohol, stearyl alcohol and other saturated monohydric alcohols price stood at $1,524 per ton (CIF, China), waning by -37.1% against the previous month. Overall, the import price saw a pronounced setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in August 2022 an increase of 35% month-to-month. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $2,422 per ton, and then dropped significantly in the following month.
Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was Germany ($3,578 per ton), while the price for Singapore ($1,052 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From January 2022 to September 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Malaysia (+4.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
China Lauryl Alcohol, Cetyl Alcohol, Stearyl Alcohol And Other Saturated Monohydric Alcohols Imports
In September 2022, after three months of decline, there was significant growth in overseas purchases of lauryl alcohol, cetyl alcohol, stearyl alcohol and other saturated monohydric alcohols (excluding methyl, propyl and isopropyl, n-butyl, other butanols, octyl), when their volume increased by 133% to 26K tons. Overall, imports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, imports of hit record highs at 31K tons in March 2022; however, from April 2022 to September 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.
In value terms, imports of lauryl alcohol, cetyl alcohol, stearyl alcohol and other saturated monohydric alcohols (excluding methyl, propyl and isopropyl, n-butyl, other butanols, octyl) skyrocketed to $40M (IndexBox estimates) in September 2022. In general, imports, however, recorded a slight downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in March 2022 with an increase of 100% against the previous month. As a result, imports attained the peak of $63M. From April 2022 to September 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a lower figure.
China Lauryl Alcohol, Cetyl Alcohol, Stearyl Alcohol And Other Saturated Monohydric Alcohols Imports by Country
In September 2022, Singapore (20K tons) constituted the largest supplier of lauryl alcohol, cetyl alcohol, stearyl alcohol and other saturated monohydric alcohols to China, accounting for a 74% share of total imports. Moreover, imports of lauryl alcohol, cetyl alcohol, stearyl alcohol and other saturated monohydric alcohols (excluding methyl, propyl and isopropyl, n-butyl, other butanols, octyl) from Singapore exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Indonesia (1.9K tons), tenfold. The third position in this ranking was held by Malaysia (1.5K tons), with a 5.9% share.
From January 2022 to September 2022, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of volume from Singapore was relatively modest. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average monthly rates of imports growth: Indonesia (-0.8% per month) and Malaysia (-1.2% per month).
In value terms, Singapore ($21M) constituted the largest supplier of lauryl alcohol, cetyl alcohol, stearyl alcohol and other saturated monohydric alcohols to China, comprising 51% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Malaysia ($5M), with a 13% share of total imports. It was followed by Indonesia, with an 11% share.
From January 2022 to September 2022, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of value from Singapore amounted to -4.7%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average monthly rates of imports growth: Malaysia (+3.7% per month) and Indonesia (-0.5% per month).
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for lauryl alcohol, cetyl alcohol, stearyl alcohol and other saturated monohydric alcohols in China. 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.
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1. INTRODUCTION
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- MARKET STRUCTURE
- TRADE BALANCE
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
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- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
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7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
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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
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- 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
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Methanol imports reached a peak in 2023 and are expected to keep growing in the near future. The total value of methanol imports in 2023 was $4.2B.
In September 2022, the methanol price amounted to $303 per ton (CIF, China), almost unchanged from the previous month.
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