Price for Polymers, Natural; Alginic Acid, Its Salts and Esters, in Primary Forms in Sweden - 2023

Contents:

1. Price for Polymers, Natural; Alginic Acid, Its Salts and Esters, in Primary Forms in Sweden (CIF) - 2022
2. Price for Polymers, Natural; Alginic Acid, Its Salts and Esters, in Primary Forms in Sweden (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Polymers, Natural; Alginic Acid, Its Salts and Esters, in Primary Forms in Sweden
4. Exports of Polymers, Natural; Alginic Acid, Its Salts and Esters, in Primary Forms in Sweden

Price for Polymers, Natural; Alginic Acid, Its Salts and Esters, in Primary Forms in Sweden (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for polymers, natural; alginic acid, its salts and esters, in primary formses stood at $24,768 per ton in 2022, surging by 16% against the previous year. In general, import price indicated strong growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +5.3% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, import price for polymers, natural; alginic acid, its salts and esters, in primary formses increased by +45.7% against 2017 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 an increase of 21%. The import price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

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 Japan ($40,925 per ton), while the price for the Netherlands ($6,903 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (+15.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Polymers, Natural; Alginic Acid, Its Salts and Esters, in Primary Forms in Sweden (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for polymers, natural; alginic acid, its salts and esters, in primary formses stood at $34,183 per ton in 2022, increasing by 16% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price posted strong growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when the average export price increased by 46% against the previous year. The export price peaked in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Denmark ($61,684 per ton), while the average price for exports to the UK ($18,687 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 India (+25.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Polymers, Natural; Alginic Acid, Its Salts and Esters, in Primary Forms in Sweden

In 2022, imports of polymers, natural; alginic acid, its salts and esters, in primary formses into Sweden expanded significantly to 113 tons, growing by 5.5% against the year before. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +5.4% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 21%. Over the period under review, imports of hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.

In value terms, imports of polymers, natural; alginic acid, its salts and esters, in primary formses surged to $2.8M in 2022. In general, total imports indicated a significant expansion from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +22.2% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +82.5% against 2019 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 34% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Top Suppliers of Polymers, Natural; Alginic Acid, Its Salts and Esters, in Primary Forms to Sweden in 2022:

1. Norway (51.5 tons)
2. France (28.5 tons)
3. China (10.3 tons)
4. Belgium (7.5 tons)
5. Hungary (4.0 tons)
6. United Kingdom (3.5 tons)
7. Japan (3.3 tons)
8. Netherlands (1.4 tons)

Exports of Polymers, Natural; Alginic Acid, Its Salts and Esters, in Primary Forms in Sweden

In 2022, approx. 23 tons of polymers, natural; alginic acid, its salts and esters, in primary formses were exported from Sweden; rising by 20% on the previous year. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +7.3% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 34%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 25 tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports of remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, exports of polymers, natural; alginic acid, its salts and esters, in primary formses soared to $801K in 2022. Overall, exports posted a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 96% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Top Export Markets for Polymers, Natural; Alginic Acid, Its Salts and Esters, in Primary Forms from Sweden in 2022:

1. Hungary (14.2 tons)
2. Denmark (7.6 tons)
3. United Kingdom (0.9 tons)
4. India (0.4 tons)
5. Finland (0.2 tons)
6. United States (0.1 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform