Price for Cellulose Ethers; Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts, in Primary Forms in Sri Lanka - 2022

Contents:

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

Price for Cellulose Ethers; Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts, in Primary Forms in Sri Lanka (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for cellulose ethers; carboxymethylcellulose and its salts, in primary formses stood at $3,751 per ton in 2022, reducing by -4.1% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.1%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when the average import price increased by 26%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $3,987 per ton. From 2017 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($8,698 per ton), while the price for Italy ($3,089 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Turkey (+19.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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

The average export price for cellulose ethers; carboxymethylcellulose and its salts, in primary formses stood at $4,317 per ton in 2022, picking up by 41% against the previous year. Overall, the export price enjoyed a resilient expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 an increase of 69%. The export price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Madagascar ($6,488 per ton), while the average price for exports to the United Arab Emirates ($2,018 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 Vietnam (+22.2%), 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 Sri Lanka

In 2022, purchases abroad of cellulose ethers; carboxymethylcellulose and its salts, in primary formses decreased by -6.7% to 349 tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. Over the period under review, imports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 3.2% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of 374 tons, and then reduced in the following year.

In value terms, imports of cellulose ethers; carboxymethylcellulose and its salts, in primary formses dropped to $1.3M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +3.1% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 13% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $1.5M, and then dropped in the following year.

Import of Cellulose Ethers; Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts, in Primary Forms in Sri Lanka (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
China26220124853326.7%
India15318810927721.9%
Italy1161071511406.5%
Germany16920128185.4-20.3%
Japan20720629667.6-31.1%
France41.610111260.613.4%
Turkey71.851.688.645.3-14.2%
Others174245179101-16.6%
Total1,1941,3001,4641,3103.1%

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

  1. China (156.9 tons)
  2. India (85.4 tons)
  3. Italy (45.4 tons)
  4. Japan (13.3 tons)
  5. France (12.7 tons)
  6. Germany (9.8 tons)
  7. Turkey (8.5 tons)

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

In 2022, shipments abroad of cellulose ethers; carboxymethylcellulose and its salts, in primary formses decreased by -73% to 15 tons, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. Over the period under review, exports showed a slight curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 989% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 165 tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports of failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, exports of cellulose ethers; carboxymethylcellulose and its salts, in primary formses contracted remarkably to $63K in 2022. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by 1,738% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $333K. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Export of Cellulose Ethers; Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts, in Primary Forms in Sri Lanka (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Spain2.740.829.916.482.5%
Madagascar3.142.728.914.667.6%
Vietnam7.418565.511.515.8%
New Zealand2.429.618.08.250.6%
United Arab Emirates0.57.75.32.877.6%
Pakistan0.57.45.02.571.0%
Philippines0.57.14.82.571.0%
Others0.913.08.94.975.9%
Total18.133316663.451.9%

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

  1. Spain (5.5 tons)
  2. Madagascar (2.3 tons)
  3. Vietnam (2.0 tons)
  4. New Zealand (1.7 tons)
  5. United Arab Emirates (1.4 tons)
  6. Philippines (0.9 tons)
  7. Pakistan (0.5 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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