Price for Heterocyclic Compounds; Lactams; 6-Hexanelactam (Epsilon-Caprolactam) in Switzerland - 2023
Contents:
- Price for Heterocyclic Compounds; Lactams; 6-Hexanelactam (Epsilon-Caprolactam) in Switzerland (CIF) - 2023
- Price for Heterocyclic Compounds; Lactams; 6-Hexanelactam (Epsilon-Caprolactam) in Switzerland (FOB) - 2022
- Imports of Heterocyclic Compounds; Lactams; 6-Hexanelactam (Epsilon-Caprolactam) in Switzerland
- Exports of Heterocyclic Compounds; Lactams; 6-Hexanelactam (Epsilon-Caprolactam) in Switzerland
Price for Heterocyclic Compounds; Lactams; 6-Hexanelactam (Epsilon-Caprolactam) in Switzerland (CIF) - 2023
In August 2023, the average import price for heterocyclic compounds; lactams; 6-hexanelactam (epsilon-caprolactam)s amounted to $1,712 per ton, which is down by -5.5% against the previous month. In general, the import price showed a perceptible contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in September 2022 when the average import price increased by 2.8% m-o-m. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $3,134 per ton. From October 2022 to August 2023, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.
Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In August 2023, the highest price was recorded for prices from the Czech Republic ($1,744 per ton) and Belgium ($1,728 per ton), while the price for the Netherlands ($1,691 per ton) and Germany ($1,705 per ton) were amongst the lowest.
From August 2022 to August 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belgium (-4.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.
Price for Heterocyclic Compounds; Lactams; 6-Hexanelactam (Epsilon-Caprolactam) in Switzerland (FOB) - 2022
The average export price for heterocyclic compounds; lactams; 6-hexanelactam (epsilon-caprolactam)s stood at $8,887 per ton in 2022, picking up by 84% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price recorded prominent growth. As a result, the export price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($41,990 per ton), while the average price for exports to Germany amounted to $4,910 per ton.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Ecuador (+30.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
Imports of Heterocyclic Compounds; Lactams; 6-Hexanelactam (Epsilon-Caprolactam) in Switzerland
For the third year in a row, Switzerland recorded growth in supplies from abroad of heterocyclic compounds; lactams; 6-hexanelactam (epsilon-caprolactam)s, which increased by 3.4% to 35K tons in 2022. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +3.3% over the period from 2020 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
In value terms, heterocyclic compounds; lactams; 6-hexanelactam (epsilon-caprolactam) imports surged to $97M in 2022. Over the period under review, imports recorded significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 42%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.
| Import of Heterocyclic Compounds; Lactams; 6-Hexanelactam (Epsilon-Caprolactam) in Switzerland (Million USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2020-2022 | |
| Germany | 25.3 | 17.8 | 47.4 | 36.9% | |
| Belgium | 7.9 | 10.4 | 28.4 | 89.6% | |
| Netherlands | 10.4 | 4.5 | 13.3 | 13.1% | |
| Czech Republic | 4.2 | 2.5 | 8.0 | 38.0% | |
| Others | 0.8 | 33.9 | 0.4 | -29.3% | |
| Total | 48.6 | 69.1 | 97.5 | 41.6% | |
Top Suppliers of Heterocyclic Compounds; Lactams; 6-Hexanelactam (Epsilon-Caprolactam) to Switzerland in 2022:
- Germany (17.7K tons)
- Belgium (9.9K tons)
- Netherlands (4.5K tons)
- Czech Republic (2.6K tons)
Exports of Heterocyclic Compounds; Lactams; 6-Hexanelactam (Epsilon-Caprolactam) in Switzerland
In 2022, the amount of heterocyclic compounds; lactams; 6-hexanelactam (epsilon-caprolactam)s exported from Switzerland dropped sharply to 1.5 tons, which is down by -91.3% against the year before. In general, exports saw a sharp contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 741%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 17 tons, and then fell remarkably in the following year.
In value terms, heterocyclic compounds; lactams; 6-hexanelactam (epsilon-caprolactam) exports declined rapidly to $13K in 2022. Overall, exports showed a precipitous curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 464% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $83K, and then shrank remarkably in the following year.
| Export of Heterocyclic Compounds; Lactams; 6-Hexanelactam (Epsilon-Caprolactam) in Switzerland (Thousand USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Germany | 2.2 | 1.8 | 4.6 | 6.5 | 43.5% |
| United States | 1.2 | 0.4 | 2.9 | 6.3 | 73.8% |
| New Zealand | 24.5 | 10.4 | 64.3 | N/A | 62.0% |
| Taiwan (Chinese) | 3.0 | 0.9 | 3.9 | N/A | 14.0% |
| Israel | 22.3 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0% |
| Others | 2.2 | 1.2 | 7.2 | 0.4 | -43.3% |
| Total | 55.4 | 14.7 | 83.0 | 13.2 | -38.0% |
Top Export Markets for Heterocyclic Compounds; Lactams; 6-Hexanelactam (Epsilon-Caprolactam) from Switzerland in 2022:
- Germany (1328.0 kg)
- United States (150.0 kg)
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