Price for Cellulose Ethers; Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts, in Primary Forms in Ecuador - 2022

Contents:

  1. Price for Cellulose Ethers; Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts, in Primary Forms in Ecuador (CIF) - 2022
  2. Price for Cellulose Ethers; Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts, in Primary Forms in Ecuador (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Cellulose Ethers; Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts, in Primary Forms in Ecuador
  4. Exports of Cellulose Ethers; Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts, in Primary Forms in Ecuador

Price for Cellulose Ethers; Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts, in Primary Forms in Ecuador (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for cellulose ethers; carboxymethylcellulose and its salts, in primary formses amounted to $2,730 per ton, reducing by -2.3% against the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a noticeable curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 an increase of 23% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $3,359 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($19,360 per ton), while the price for Italy ($1,812 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+9.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Price for Cellulose Ethers; Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts, in Primary Forms in Ecuador (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for cellulose ethers; carboxymethylcellulose and its salts, in primary formses stood at $4,430 per ton in 2022, picking up by 20% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 an increase of 118% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $6,805 per ton. From 2021 to 2022, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Argentina ($5,781 per ton), while the average price for exports to Colombia ($2,767 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 Argentina (+13.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Cellulose Ethers; Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts, in Primary Forms in Ecuador

In 2022, the amount of cellulose ethers; carboxymethylcellulose and its salts, in primary formses imported into Ecuador soared to 1.5K tons, growing by 28% on the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, imports showed a remarkable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 58%. Over the period under review, imports of reached the maximum in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, imports of cellulose ethers; carboxymethylcellulose and its salts, in primary formses skyrocketed to $4M in 2022. Overall, imports enjoyed a resilient increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 56% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Import of Cellulose Ethers; Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts, in Primary Forms in Ecuador (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Colombia1,2058071,3971,5599.0%
China6052978461,49735.3%
Finland3122112204129.7%
MexicoN/AN/A72.355.1-23.8%
Italy53.255.718.227.2-20.0%
Others27265661542215.8%
Total2,4482,0263,1683,97117.5%

Top Suppliers of Cellulose Ethers; Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts, in Primary Forms to Ecuador in 2022:

  1. Colombia (723.1 tons)
  2. China (496.0 tons)
  3. Finland (146.9 tons)
  4. Mexico (30.2 tons)
  5. Italy (15.0 tons)

Exports of Cellulose Ethers; Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts, in Primary Forms in Ecuador

In 2022, approx. 36 tons of cellulose ethers; carboxymethylcellulose and its salts, in primary formses were exported from Ecuador; waning by -45.6% on 2021 figures. Overall, exports saw a abrupt downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 19% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 66 tons, and then dropped markedly in the following year.

In value terms, exports of cellulose ethers; carboxymethylcellulose and its salts, in primary formses declined remarkably to $159K in 2022. In general, exports saw a noticeable slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by 109% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $377K. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports of remained at a lower figure.

Export of Cellulose Ethers; Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts, in Primary Forms in Ecuador (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
ArgentinaN/AN/AN/A1090%
Colombia7.3N/A14138.073.3%
Peru1368.110312.0-55.5%
ChileN/A23.1N/AN/A0%
United StatesN/A98.4N/AN/A0%
Mexico36.8N/AN/AN/A0%
Saudi ArabiaN/A247N/AN/A0%
OthersN/AN/AN/AN/A0%
Total180377244159-4.1%

Top Export Markets for Cellulose Ethers; Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts, in Primary Forms from Ecuador in 2022:

  1. Argentina (18.9 tons)
  2. Colombia (13.7 tons)
  3. Peru (3.3 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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