Price for Cellulose Ethers; Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts, in Primary Forms in the Czech Republic - 2023

Contents:

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

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

In December 2023, the average import price for cellulose ethers; carboxymethylcellulose and its salts, in primary formses amounted to $6,284 per ton, increasing by 89% against the previous month. In general, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $8,366 per ton in May 2023; however, from June 2023 to December 2023, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was Brazil ($13,053 per ton), while the price for Finland ($2,284 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From December 2022 to December 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Spain (+16.2%), 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 the Czech Republic (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for cellulose ethers; carboxymethylcellulose and its salts, in primary formses stood at $5,960 per ton in 2022, increasing by 57% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, continues to indicate a noticeable downturn. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $8,199 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Russia ($7,098 per ton), while the average price for exports to Belarus ($1,484 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 Ukraine (+9.6%), 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 the Czech Republic

For the fourth consecutive year, the Czech Republic recorded growth in overseas purchases of cellulose ethers; carboxymethylcellulose and its salts, in primary formses, which increased by 16% to 801 tons in 2022. In general, total imports indicated significant growth from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +22.9% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +85.7% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 29% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, imports of cellulose ethers; carboxymethylcellulose and its salts, in primary formses surged to $4.4M in 2022. Over the period under review, imports recorded a significant expansion. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of Cellulose Ethers; Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts, in Primary Forms in the Czech Republic (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
France15567.72311,686121.6%
Germany8451,1911,308681-6.9%
Italy4042322934503.7%
Ireland12718942931535.4%
BrazilN/A19.530.3283281.0%
Turkey92.268.527023436.4%
Taiwan (Chinese)94.413614916320.0%
Spain94.632.043.016119.4%
Austria14.065.5221117102.9%
Finland99.313.68.81041.6%
Netherlands61.138.85.699.917.8%
China24.773.524.970.541.9%
Poland37.380.316.518.1-21.4%
Others93.711195.652.3-17.7%
Total2,1432,3183,1264,43527.4%

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

  1. France (263.6 tons)
  2. Germany (127.8 tons)
  3. Turkey (104.5 tons)
  4. Italy (88.7 tons)
  5. Finland (43.5 tons)
  6. Brazil (34.8 tons)
  7. Spain (31.0 tons)
  8. Ireland (24.1 tons)
  9. Austria (22.7 tons)
  10. Netherlands (19.5 tons)
  11. Taiwan (Chinese) (17.0 tons)
  12. China (12.0 tons)
  13. Poland (6.6 tons)

Exports of Cellulose Ethers; Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts, in Primary Forms in the Czech Republic

Exports of cellulose ethers; carboxymethylcellulose and its salts, in primary formses from the Czech Republic skyrocketed to 338 tons in 2022, with an increase of 140% on 2021. Overall, exports posted significant growth. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, exports of cellulose ethers; carboxymethylcellulose and its salts, in primary formses soared to $2M in 2022. In general, exports continue to indicate a significant expansion. 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 the Czech Republic (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Russia1.732.511.41,425842.9%
Slovakia12715013819615.6%
Ukraine21.579.314114388.1%
Germany29.933.011785.241.8%
RomaniaN/A4.254.639.0204.7%
North Macedonia3.73.910.512.349.2%
BelarusN/A1.12.310.5209.0%
Cameroon29.9N/AN/AN/A0%
Others20.820.357.910269.9%
Total2353255332,012104.6%

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

  1. Russia (200.8 tons)
  2. Slovakia (43.5 tons)
  3. Germany (39.0 tons)
  4. Ukraine (23.9 tons)
  5. Belarus (7.0 tons)
  6. North Macedonia (4.8 tons)
  7. Romania (4.0 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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