Price for Petroleum Gases and Other Gaseous Hydrocarbons in Switzerland - 2023

Contents:

1. Price for Petroleum Gases and Other Gaseous Hydrocarbons in Switzerland (CIF) - 2022
2. Price for Petroleum Gases and Other Gaseous Hydrocarbons in Switzerland (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Petroleum Gases and Other Gaseous Hydrocarbons in Switzerland
4. Exports of Petroleum Gases and Other Gaseous Hydrocarbons in Switzerland

Price for Petroleum Gases and Other Gaseous Hydrocarbons in Switzerland (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbonses amounted to $545 per ton, increasing by 1.7% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, continues to indicate a noticeable descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average import price increased by 70%. The import price peaked at $704 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 Germany ($617 per ton), while the price for France ($403 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (-1.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Price for Petroleum Gases and Other Gaseous Hydrocarbons in Switzerland (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbonses stood at $1,632 per ton in 2022, increasing by 10% against the previous year. Overall, the export price posted a prominent increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when the average export price increased by 47% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was South Korea ($2,873 per ton), while the average price for exports to Belgium ($54 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 Germany (+7.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Petroleum Gases and Other Gaseous Hydrocarbons in Switzerland

In 2022, the amount of petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbonses imported into Switzerland surged to 10M tons, rising by 279% on the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, imports saw a significant expansion. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, imports of petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbonses soared to $5.7B in 2022. Overall, imports continue to indicate a significant expansion. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Top Suppliers of Petroleum Gases and Other Gaseous Hydrocarbons to Switzerland in 2022:

1. Germany (6.0M tons)
2. France (3.4M tons)
3. Italy (0.5M tons)
4. Netherlands (0.3M tons)

Exports of Petroleum Gases and Other Gaseous Hydrocarbons in Switzerland

In 2022, shipments abroad of petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbonses was finally on the rise to reach 8.3K tons after two years of decline. In general, exports, however, showed a significant decrease.

In value terms, exports of petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbonses soared to $13M in 2022. Overall, exports, however, saw a abrupt setback.

Top Export Markets for Petroleum Gases and Other Gaseous Hydrocarbons from Switzerland in 2022:

1. Germany (2727.3 tons)
2. Austria (1101.1 tons)
3. France (1001.0 tons)
4. South Korea (679.6 tons)
5. Belgium (559.5 tons)
6. Australia (429.0 tons)
7. Spain (343.1 tons)
8. United Kingdom (203.9 tons)
9. Italy (203.3 tons)
10. Finland (125.4 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform