Price for Ether-Alcohols and Their Halogenated, Sulphonated, Nitrated or Nitrosated Derivatives in the UK - 2023

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  1. Price for Ether-Alcohols and Their Halogenated, Sulphonated, Nitrated or Nitrosated Derivatives in the UK (CIF) - 2023
  2. Price for Ether-Alcohols and Their Halogenated, Sulphonated, Nitrated or Nitrosated Derivatives in the UK (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Ether-Alcohols and Their Halogenated, Sulphonated, Nitrated or Nitrosated Derivatives in the UK
  4. Exports of Ether-Alcohols and Their Halogenated, Sulphonated, Nitrated or Nitrosated Derivatives in the UK

Price for Ether-Alcohols and Their Halogenated, Sulphonated, Nitrated or Nitrosated Derivatives in the UK (CIF) - 2023

The average import price for ether-alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives (excluding 2,2-oxydiethanol) stood at $1,746 per ton in November 2023, which is down by -11.5% against the previous month. In general, the import price saw a slight curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in February 2023 when the average import price increased by 12% m-o-m. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $2,273 per ton. From March 2023 to November 2023, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In November 2023, the country with the highest price was France ($2,070 per ton), while the price for Saudi Arabia ($1,201 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From November 2022 to November 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belgium (+0.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Ether-Alcohols and Their Halogenated, Sulphonated, Nitrated or Nitrosated Derivatives in the UK (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for ether-alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives (excluding 2,2-oxydiethanol) amounted to $5,194 per ton, dropping by -22% against the previous year. Overall, export price indicated pronounced growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +3.5% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of 39% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $6,662 per ton in 2021, and then dropped sharply in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($16,011 per ton), while the average price for exports to Algeria ($1,592 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 the Netherlands (+16.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Ether-Alcohols and Their Halogenated, Sulphonated, Nitrated or Nitrosated Derivatives in the UK

In 2022, imports of ether-alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives (excluding 2,2-oxydiethanol) into the UK declined significantly to 65K tons, dropping by -20% against 2021. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a abrupt setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 16% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of 81K tons, and then contracted markedly in the following year.

In value terms, imports of ether-alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives (excluding 2,2-oxydiethanol) rose rapidly to $153M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +7.9% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 36%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Import of Ether-Alcohols and Their Halogenated, Sulphonated, Nitrated or Nitrosated Derivatives in the UK (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Germany28.823.547.948.418.9%
United States4.00.91.324.382.5%
Belgium39.133.840.422.8-16.5%
Netherlands22.220.225.813.1-16.1%
France9.82.73.610.62.7%
South Korea2.22.13.05.334.1%
Finland0.10.10.15.1270.8%
Saudi Arabia1.4N/AN/A4.749.7%
Spain4.53.14.92.1-22.4%
Others9.515.011.216.420.0%
Total1221011381537.8%

Top Suppliers of Ether-Alcohols and Their Halogenated, Sulphonated, Nitrated or Nitrosated Derivatives to the UK in 2022:

  1. Germany (17.5K tons)
  2. Belgium (14.5K tons)
  3. United States (11.9K tons)
  4. Netherlands (4.9K tons)
  5. France (4.4K tons)
  6. Saudi Arabia (3.8K tons)
  7. Finland (2.9K tons)
  8. South Korea (2.0K tons)
  9. Spain (0.6K tons)

Exports of Ether-Alcohols and Their Halogenated, Sulphonated, Nitrated or Nitrosated Derivatives in the UK

In 2022, approx. 3.7K tons of ether-alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives (excluding 2,2-oxydiethanol) were exported from the UK; picking up by 37% on the previous year's figure. In general, total exports indicated a significant expansion from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +21.2% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +78.0% against 2019 indices. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, exports of ether-alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives (excluding 2,2-oxydiethanol) expanded notably to $19M in 2022. Overall, total exports indicated a prominent increase from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +19.5% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +70.8% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 56%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Export of Ether-Alcohols and Their Halogenated, Sulphonated, Nitrated or Nitrosated Derivatives in the UK (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Germany6369208132,53958.6%
United States9405,1354,3682,35635.8%
Netherlands1,3181,5951,4521,4473.2%
Finland33.151.632.51,101221.6%
Spain3171,0053051,00546.9%
Ireland7876821,8959677.1%
India8801,240785623-10.9%
Norway11715588.657369.8%
Italy16943561752746.1%
Belgium22145928845327.0%
Philippines45.8206332400105.9%
AlgeriaN/AN/AN/A3530%
CongoN/AN/AN/A2770%
Others5,7295,5846,9656,4944.3%
Total11,19217,46717,93919,11619.5%

Top Export Markets for Ether-Alcohols and Their Halogenated, Sulphonated, Nitrated or Nitrosated Derivatives from the UK in 2022:

  1. Finland (546.6 tons)
  2. Germany (441.5 tons)
  3. United States (355.6 tons)
  4. Spain (223.9 tons)
  5. Algeria (222.0 tons)
  6. Philippines (166.3 tons)
  7. Ireland (159.4 tons)
  8. Norway (157.4 tons)
  9. Italy (118.9 tons)
  10. India (111.1 tons)
  11. Belgium (100.9 tons)
  12. Congo (96.6 tons)
  13. Netherlands (90.4 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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