Price for Organic Surface-Active Agents (Excl. Soap, Anionic, Cationic, Non-Ionic) in Jordan - 2022

Contents:

1. Price for Organic Surface-Active Agents (Excl. Soap, Anionic, Cationic, Non-Ionic) in Jordan (CIF) - 2022
2. Price for Organic Surface-Active Agents (Excl. Soap, Anionic, Cationic, Non-Ionic) in Jordan (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Organic Surface-Active Agents (Excl. Soap, Anionic, Cationic, Non-Ionic) in Jordan
4. Exports of Organic Surface-Active Agents (Excl. Soap, Anionic, Cationic, Non-Ionic) in Jordan

Price for Organic Surface-Active Agents (Excl. Soap, Anionic, Cationic, Non-Ionic) in Jordan (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for organic surface-active agents (excluding soap, anionic, cationic, non-ionic) amounted to $1,545 per ton, flattening at the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, showed a mild decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when the average import price increased by 25%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $1,860 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Belgium ($2,172 per ton), while the price for Egypt ($1,239 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by India (+5.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Organic Surface-Active Agents (Excl. Soap, Anionic, Cationic, Non-Ionic) in Jordan (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for organic surface-active agents (excluding soap, anionic, cationic, non-ionic) amounted to $1,293 per ton, declining by -25.7% against the previous year. Overall, export price indicated a tangible expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +2.0% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 an increase of 31% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $1,740 per ton in 2021, and then reduced sharply in the following year.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Kuwait ($1,291 per ton), while the average price for exports to Saudi Arabia amounted to $1,288 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the United Arab Emirates (+34.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Organic Surface-Active Agents (Excl. Soap, Anionic, Cationic, Non-Ionic) in Jordan

In 2022, the amount of organic surface-active agents (excluding soap, anionic, cationic, non-ionic) imported into Jordan expanded significantly to 2.8K tons, growing by 7.1% on 2021. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +4.2% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 28%. As a result, imports reached the peak of 3.2K tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, imports of organic surface-active agents (excluding soap, anionic, cationic, non-ionic) reached $4.4M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +11.1% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 23%. Over the period under review, imports of attained the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

Top Suppliers of Organic Surface-Active Agents (Excl. Soap, Anionic, Cationic, Non-Ionic) to Jordan in 2022:

1. Malaysia (821.7 tons)
2. Egypt (601.9 tons)
3. India (428.0 tons)
4. China (213.0 tons)
5. Italy (185.0 tons)
6. United Kingdom (137.5 tons)
7. Turkey (118.3 tons)
8. Germany (104.6 tons)
9. Belgium (63.3 tons)
10. South Korea (40.1 tons)

Exports of Organic Surface-Active Agents (Excl. Soap, Anionic, Cationic, Non-Ionic) in Jordan

In 2022, approx. 593 tons of organic surface-active agents (excluding soap, anionic, cationic, non-ionic) were exported from Jordan; jumping by 75% on the previous year. In general, exports showed significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 209% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 644 tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports of remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, exports of organic surface-active agents (excluding soap, anionic, cationic, non-ionic) soared to $766K in 2022. Overall, exports posted significant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 166%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $922K. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports of failed to regain momentum.

Top Export Markets for Organic Surface-Active Agents (Excl. Soap, Anionic, Cationic, Non-Ionic) from Jordan in 2022:

1. Kuwait (331.7 tons)
2. Saudi Arabia (257.0 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform