Argentina - Butanol - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Butanol Price in Argentina - 2023

Contents:

  1. Butanol Price in Argentina (CIF) - 2022
  2. Butanol Price in Argentina (FOB) - 2022
  3. Butanol Imports in Argentina
  4. Butanol Exports in Argentina

Butanol Price in Argentina (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average butanol import price amounted to $1,762 per ton, with an increase of 6.2% against the previous year. Overall, the import price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average import price increased by 49% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $1,958 per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

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 China ($2,909 per ton), while the price for the United States ($1,502 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+17.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Butanol Price in Argentina (FOB) - 2022

The average butanol export price stood at $2,010 per ton in 2022, declining by -29.7% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, posted a pronounced increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 an increase of 90%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $2,858 per ton, and then reduced notably in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Paraguay ($13,871 per ton), while the average price for exports to the United States ($1,576 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 China (+37.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Butanol Imports in Argentina

In 2022, the amount of butanol imported into Argentina dropped modestly to 2.9K tons, which is down by -3.3% compared with the previous year. In general, imports continue to indicate a pronounced reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 24%.

In value terms, butanol imports rose to $5.1M in 2022. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a prominent increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 85% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Import of Butanol in Argentina (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Brazil1,0009622,4641,98225.6%
United States1,4496934091,6604.6%
Russia21955479996363.8%
China8.97.17.0331233.8%
MalaysiaN/AN/AN/A1210%
Others4764581,28136.2-57.6%
Total3,1532,6754,9615,09317.3%

Top Suppliers of Butanol to Argentina in 2022:

  1. United States (1104.7 tons)
  2. Brazil (1059.8 tons)
  3. Russia (553.7 tons)
  4. China (113.8 tons)
  5. Malaysia (48.8 tons)

Butanol Exports in Argentina

In 2022, shipments abroad of butanol was finally on the rise to reach 35 tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a abrupt downturn.

In value terms, butanol exports fell to $70K in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +1.0% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 10%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $74K, and then declined modestly in the following year.

Export of Butanol in Argentina (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
United States44.545.549.349.73.8%
Paraguay14.714.515.214.80.2%
Mexico2.51.62.11.9-8.7%
Bolivia0.81.31.61.523.3%
Chile1.91.61.41.1-16.7%
Others3.92.64.21.5-27.3%
Total68.467.173.970.51.0%

Top Export Markets for Butanol from Argentina in 2022:

  1. United States (31.5 tons)
  2. Paraguay (1.1 tons)
  3. Mexico (0.8 tons)
  4. Chile (0.7 tons)
  5. Bolivia (0.5 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the butanol market in Argentina. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • Prodcom 20142230 - Butan-1-ol (n-butyl alcohol)
  • Prodcom 20142240 - Butanols (excluding butan-1-ol (n-butyl alcohol))

Country coverage:

    Data coverage:

    • Market volume and value
    • Per Capita consumption
    • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
    • Trade (exports and imports) in Argentina
    • Export and import prices
    • Market trends, drivers and restraints
    • Key market players and their profiles

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    2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

      A Quick Overview of Market Performance

      1. KEY FINDINGS
      2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

      Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

      1. MARKET SIZE
      2. MARKET STRUCTURE
      3. TRADE BALANCE
      4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
      5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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      1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
      2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
      3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
      4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
      5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
    5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

      Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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      1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
      2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
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    6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

      Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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      1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
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      4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
      5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
    7. 7. PRODUCTION

      The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

      1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
    8. 8. IMPORTS

      The Largest Import Supplying Countries

      1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
      2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
      3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
    9. 9. EXPORTS

      The Largest Destinations for Exports

      1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
      2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
      3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
    10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

      The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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    11. LIST OF TABLES

      1. Key Findings In 2023
      2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
      3. Market Value, 2012–2023
      4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
      5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
      8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
    12. LIST OF FIGURES

      1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
      2. Market Value, 2012–2023
      3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
      4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
      5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
      6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
      7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
      8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
      9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
      10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
      11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
      12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
      13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
      14. Production Volume And Growth
      15. Exports And Growth
      16. Export Prices And Growth
      17. Market Size And Growth
      18. Per Capita Consumption
      19. Imports And Growth
      20. Import Prices
      21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
      22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
      23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
      24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
      25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
      26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
      29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
      30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
      31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
      32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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