Price for Cellulose Ethers; (Other than Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts), in Primary Forms in Japan - 2023
Contents:
- Price for Cellulose Ethers; (Other than Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts), in Primary Forms in Japan (FOB) - 2023
- Price for Cellulose Ethers; (Other than Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts), in Primary Forms in Japan (CIF) - 2023
- Exports of Cellulose Ethers; (Other than Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts), in Primary Forms in Japan
- Imports of Cellulose Ethers; (Other than Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts), in Primary Forms in Japan
Price for Cellulose Ethers; (Other than Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts), in Primary Forms in Japan (FOB) - 2023
The average export price for cellulose ethers; (other than carboxymethylcellulose and its salts), in primary formses stood at $17,556 per ton in November 2023, approximately reflecting the previous month. Over the period from November 2022 to November 2023, it increased at an average monthly rate of +1.5%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in April 2023 when the average export price increased by 25% m-o-m. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $18,915 per ton. From May 2023 to November 2023, the the average export prices failed to regain momentum.
Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was India ($24,122 per ton), while the average price for exports to the Philippines ($5,827 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From November 2022 to November 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Mexico (+5.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
Price for Cellulose Ethers; (Other than Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts), in Primary Forms in Japan (CIF) - 2023
In November 2023, the average import price for cellulose ethers; (other than carboxymethylcellulose and its salts), in primary formses amounted to $9,028 per ton, dropping by -30.8% against the previous month. In general, the import price saw a abrupt contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in May 2023 an increase of 39% m-o-m. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $18,103 per ton in November 2022; however, from December 2022 to November 2023, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.
Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was the United States ($24,214 per ton), while the price for China ($4,141 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 Germany (+1.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.
Exports of Cellulose Ethers; (Other than Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts), in Primary Forms in Japan
In 2022, approx. 17K tons of cellulose ethers; (other than carboxymethylcellulose and its salts), in primary formses were exported from Japan; picking up by 4.2% against the previous year's figure. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +8.9% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 19%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.
In value terms, exports of cellulose ethers; (other than carboxymethylcellulose and its salts), in primary formses expanded remarkably to $250M in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +9.6% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 15% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.
| Export of Cellulose Ethers; (Other than Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts), in Primary Forms in Japan (Million USD) | |||||
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| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Germany | 61.8 | 78.3 | 64.3 | 60.8 | -0.5% |
| United States | 28.6 | 33.7 | 32.0 | 35.9 | 7.9% |
| India | 25.1 | 28.4 | 31.3 | 34.7 | 11.4% |
| China | 14.9 | 17.9 | 27.8 | 25.9 | 20.2% |
| Mexico | 10.0 | 9.3 | 12.7 | 16.5 | 18.2% |
| South Korea | 12.5 | 12.3 | 11.0 | 14.8 | 5.8% |
| Poland | 0.7 | 1.0 | 5.4 | 11.7 | 155.7% |
| Indonesia | 7.8 | 6.0 | 10.5 | 6.7 | -4.9% |
| Netherlands | 5.4 | 6.4 | 6.8 | 6.5 | 6.4% |
| Taiwan (Chinese) | 4.6 | 4.9 | 6.0 | 5.8 | 8.0% |
| Thailand | 1.6 | 1.9 | 4.3 | 5.8 | 53.6% |
| Philippines | 3.9 | 3.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.9% |
| Others | 12.9 | 15.0 | 19.7 | 20.8 | 17.3% |
| Total | 190 | 218 | 236 | 250 | 9.6% |
Top Export Markets for Cellulose Ethers; (Other than Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts), in Primary Forms from Japan in 2022:
- Germany (3.1K tons)
- United States (2.7K tons)
- Mexico (1.9K tons)
- China (1.9K tons)
- India (1.6K tons)
- Poland (1.4K tons)
- South Korea (0.8K tons)
- Philippines (0.7K tons)
- Indonesia (0.6K tons)
- Thailand (0.5K tons)
- Taiwan (Chinese) (0.3K tons)
- Netherlands (0.2K tons)
Imports of Cellulose Ethers; (Other than Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts), in Primary Forms in Japan
In 2022, supplies from abroad of cellulose ethers; (other than carboxymethylcellulose and its salts), in primary formses increased by 44% to 5K tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Overall, total imports indicated a slight increase from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.6% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
In value terms, imports of cellulose ethers; (other than carboxymethylcellulose and its salts), in primary formses soared to $56M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +4.5% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
| Import of Cellulose Ethers; (Other than Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts), in Primary Forms in Japan (Million USD) | |||||
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| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| United States | 25.5 | 20.2 | 26.0 | 30.7 | 6.4% |
| South Korea | 14.1 | 11.4 | 9.8 | 11.0 | -7.9% |
| China | 1.2 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 7.1 | 80.9% |
| Germany | 4.7 | 3.3 | 2.7 | 3.6 | -8.5% |
| Sweden | 1.0 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 11.9% |
| Netherlands | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 1.2 | -2.6% |
| Belgium | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 1.0 | -3.1% |
| Others | 0.1 | 0.1 | N/A | 0.1 | 0.0% |
| Total | 49.1 | 40.1 | 43.1 | 56.0 | 4.5% |
Top Suppliers of Cellulose Ethers; (Other than Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts), in Primary Forms to Japan in 2022:
- South Korea (1732.6 tons)
- China (1224.3 tons)
- United States (1054.3 tons)
- Germany (497.3 tons)
- Sweden (257.8 tons)
- Belgium (123.3 tons)
- Netherlands (87.5 tons)
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