France: Starch Glue Market 2024

Starch Glue Market Size in France

In 2023, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in the French starch glue market, when its value decreased by X% to $X. Overall, consumption continues to indicate a noticeable reduction. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2023, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Starch Glue Production in France

In value terms, starch glue production fell slightly to $X in 2023 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, saw a perceptible curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of X%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2017 to 2023, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Starch Glue Exports

Exports from France

In 2023, the amount of glues based on starches, dextrins or other modified starches exported from France soared to X tons, surging by X% on 2022 figures. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2023 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, starch glue exports skyrocketed to $X in 2023. In general, exports enjoyed a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when exports increased by X%. The exports peaked in 2023 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

Belgium (X tons) was the main destination for starch glue exports from France, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, starch glue exports to Belgium exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, the Netherlands (X tons), ninefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Germany (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of volume to Belgium stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the Netherlands (X% per year) and Germany (X% per year).

In value terms, the largest markets for starch glue exported from France were Belgium ($X), the Netherlands ($X) and Spain ($X), with a combined X% share of total exports.

In terms of the main countries of destination, the Netherlands, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average starch glue export price stood at $X per ton in 2023, shrinking by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price saw a pronounced curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2023, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Belgium ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the UK (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Starch Glue Imports

Imports into France

After two years of growth, supplies from abroad of glues based on starches, dextrins or other modified starches decreased by X% to X tons in 2023. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2023, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, starch glue imports declined to $X in 2023. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2022 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2023, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2023, Germany (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of starch glue to France, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, starch glue imports from Germany exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Belgium (X tons), ninefold. Italy (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of volume from Germany stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Belgium (X% per year) and Italy (X% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X) constituted the largest supplier of glues based on starches, dextrins or other modified starches to France, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Belgium ($X), with an X% share of total imports. It was followed by Italy, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Germany amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Belgium (X% per year) and Italy (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2023, the average starch glue import price amounted to $X per ton, rising by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2022 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs in 2023 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per ton), while the price for Germany ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Serbia (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform