Price for Cellulose Ethers; Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts, in Primary Forms in Slovenia - 2023

Contents:

  1. Price for Cellulose Ethers; Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts, in Primary Forms in Slovenia (CIF) - 2023
  2. Price for Cellulose Ethers; Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts, in Primary Forms in Slovenia (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Cellulose Ethers; Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts, in Primary Forms in Slovenia
  4. Exports of Cellulose Ethers; Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts, in Primary Forms in Slovenia

Price for Cellulose Ethers; Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts, in Primary Forms in Slovenia (CIF) - 2023

The average import price for cellulose ethers; carboxymethylcellulose and its salts, in primary formses stood at $2,485 per ton in November 2023, falling by -75.7% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the import price faced a deep downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in March 2023 an increase of 98% m-o-m. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $11,336 per ton in November 2022; however, from December 2022 to November 2023, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was Germany ($11,148 per ton), while the price for Turkey ($1,095 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 Italy (+2.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Price for Cellulose Ethers; Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts, in Primary Forms in Slovenia (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for cellulose ethers; carboxymethylcellulose and its salts, in primary formses stood at $6,996 per ton in 2022, with an increase of 10% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, continues to indicate a pronounced downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the average export price increased by 123% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $8,909 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Russia ($19,580 per ton), while the average price for exports to Germany ($1,236 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 Serbia (+10.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Cellulose Ethers; Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts, in Primary Forms in Slovenia

In 2022, supplies from abroad of cellulose ethers; carboxymethylcellulose and its salts, in primary formses decreased by -17.3% to 539 tons, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. Overall, imports showed a perceptible reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 8.5% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of 677 tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, imports of cellulose ethers; carboxymethylcellulose and its salts, in primary formses rose to $3M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +3.5% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 7.5%. Over the period under review, imports of hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Import of Cellulose Ethers; Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts, in Primary Forms in Slovenia (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Ireland6331,01882298315.8%
Austria46465966078919.4%
Germany16930837330822.1%
Italy15512120727621.2%
Turkey54.264.445.391.619.1%
Croatia19.257.663.358.244.7%
HungaryN/A19019443.5-52.2%
Others1,243525568489-26.7%
Total2,7372,9432,9343,0383.5%

Top Suppliers of Cellulose Ethers; Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts, in Primary Forms to Slovenia in 2022:

  1. Austria (255.0 tons)
  2. Turkey (71.2 tons)
  3. Ireland (57.4 tons)
  4. Italy (56.2 tons)
  5. Croatia (24.6 tons)
  6. Germany (24.1 tons)
  7. Hungary (24.0 tons)

Exports of Cellulose Ethers; Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts, in Primary Forms in Slovenia

In 2022, the amount of cellulose ethers; carboxymethylcellulose and its salts, in primary formses exported from Slovenia skyrocketed to 29 tons, rising by 55% compared with the previous year. In general, exports, however, saw a noticeable setback.

In value terms, exports of cellulose ethers; carboxymethylcellulose and its salts, in primary formses skyrocketed to $206K in 2022. Over the period under review, exports enjoyed a significant increase. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Export of Cellulose Ethers; Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts, in Primary Forms in Slovenia (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Croatia57.477.871.911726.8%
SerbiaN/A5.91.957.7212.7%
Russia9.423.811.117.021.8%
China5.46.66.74.7-4.5%
MexicoN/A0.12.13.6500.0%
Germany28.223.718.92.4-56.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina3.09.53.21.6-18.9%
North Macedonia4.55.12.4N/A-27.0%
Others0.616.92.52.049.4%
Total10816912120624.0%

Top Export Markets for Cellulose Ethers; Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts, in Primary Forms from Slovenia in 2022:

  1. Croatia (12.4 tons)
  2. Serbia (12.2 tons)
  3. Germany (1.9 tons)
  4. Russia (0.9 tons)
  5. China (0.7 tons)
  6. Mexico (0.6 tons)
  7. Bosnia and Herzegovina (0.5 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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