Price for Quaternary Ammonium Salts and Hydroxides; Lecithins and Other Phosphoaminolipids in Serbia - 2023

Contents:

1. Price for Quaternary Ammonium Salts and Hydroxides; Lecithins and Other Phosphoaminolipids in Serbia (FOB) - 2023
2. Price for Quaternary Ammonium Salts and Hydroxides; Lecithins and Other Phosphoaminolipids in Serbia (CIF) - 2022
3. Exports of Quaternary Ammonium Salts and Hydroxides; Lecithins and Other Phosphoaminolipids in Serbia
4. Imports of Quaternary Ammonium Salts and Hydroxides; Lecithins and Other Phosphoaminolipids in Serbia

Price for Quaternary Ammonium Salts and Hydroxides; Lecithins and Other Phosphoaminolipids in Serbia (FOB) - 2023

The average export price for quaternary ammonium salts and hydroxides; lecithins and other phosphoaminolipidses stood at $2,165 per ton in November 2023, dropping by -40.7% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate a perceptible downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in August 2023 when the average export price increased by 31% month-to-month. The export price peaked at $5,607 per ton in March 2023; however, from April 2023 to November 2023, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In November 2023, the country with the highest price was Turkey ($10,290 per ton), while the average price for exports to the Netherlands stood at $1,960 per ton.

From November 2022 to November 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Turkey (+4.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Price for Quaternary Ammonium Salts and Hydroxides; Lecithins and Other Phosphoaminolipids in Serbia (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for quaternary ammonium salts and hydroxides; lecithins and other phosphoaminolipidses stood at $2,197 per ton in 2022, surging by 17% against the previous year. In general, import price indicated perceptible growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +2.7% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, import price for quaternary ammonium salts and hydroxides; lecithins and other phosphoaminolipidses increased by +53.1% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 an increase of 53% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $2,566 per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($3,802 per ton), while the price for Greece ($1,568 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+7.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Exports of Quaternary Ammonium Salts and Hydroxides; Lecithins and Other Phosphoaminolipids in Serbia

In 2022, approx. 2.8K tons of quaternary ammonium salts and hydroxides; lecithins and other phosphoaminolipidses were exported from Serbia; increasing by 24% against 2021 figures. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +13.1% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 27% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, exports of quaternary ammonium salts and hydroxides; lecithins and other phosphoaminolipidses skyrocketed to $6M in 2022. In general, exports recorded a significant increase. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Top Export Markets for Quaternary Ammonium Salts and Hydroxides; Lecithins and Other Phosphoaminolipids from Serbia in 2022:

1. Netherlands (1523.0 tons)
2. Turkey (917.4 tons)
3. Italy (114.8 tons)
4. Bulgaria (85.7 tons)
5. North Macedonia (66.8 tons)
6. Croatia (46.5 tons)
7. Bosnia and Herzegovina (38.6 tons)
8. Israel (8.2 tons)

Imports of Quaternary Ammonium Salts and Hydroxides; Lecithins and Other Phosphoaminolipids in Serbia

In 2022, overseas purchases of quaternary ammonium salts and hydroxides; lecithins and other phosphoaminolipidses decreased by -9.6% to 658 tons, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. Overall, imports recorded a deep contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when imports increased by 31%. As a result, imports reached the peak of 1K tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, imports of quaternary ammonium salts and hydroxides; lecithins and other phosphoaminolipidses expanded markedly to $1.4M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +4.3% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 18%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $1.5M. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a lower figure.

Top Suppliers of Quaternary Ammonium Salts and Hydroxides; Lecithins and Other Phosphoaminolipids to Serbia in 2022:

1. China (276.0 tons)
2. Italy (194.5 tons)
3. Croatia (41.0 tons)
4. Greece (39.5 tons)
5. Germany (33.8 tons)
6. India (25.6 tons)
7. Netherlands (24.0 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform