Price for Cellulose Nitrates (Including Collodions); in Primary Forms in the United States - 2023

Contents:

  1. Price for Cellulose Nitrates (Including Collodions); in Primary Forms in the United States (CIF) - 2022
  2. Price for Cellulose Nitrates (Including Collodions); in Primary Forms in the United States (FOB) - 2023
  3. Imports of Cellulose Nitrates (Including Collodions); in Primary Forms in the United States
  4. Exports of Cellulose Nitrates (Including Collodions); in Primary Forms in the United States

Price for Cellulose Nitrates (Including Collodions); in Primary Forms in the United States (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for cellulose nitrates (including collodions); in primary formses amounted to $2,946 per ton, picking up by 8.5% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, saw a noticeable downturn. The import price peaked at $3,943 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was France ($7,628 per ton), while the price for China ($2,372 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by France (+1.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Price for Cellulose Nitrates (Including Collodions); in Primary Forms in the United States (FOB) - 2023

In December 2023, the average export price for cellulose nitrates (including collodions); in primary formses amounted to $15,565 per ton, rising by 11% against the previous month. Overall, the export price recorded a slight expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in May 2023 an increase of 193% against the previous month. The export price peaked at $29,918 per ton in March 2023; however, from April 2023 to December 2023, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In December 2023, the country with the highest price was Canada ($17,370 per ton), while the average price for exports to France amounted to $5,254 per ton.

From December 2022 to December 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Canada (+4.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Cellulose Nitrates (Including Collodions); in Primary Forms in the United States

In 2022, the amount of cellulose nitrates (including collodions); in primary formses imported into the United States expanded modestly to 24K tons, growing by 1.7% on the previous year. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +6.2% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 22% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of reached the maximum in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

In value terms, imports of cellulose nitrates (including collodions); in primary formses amounted to $72M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +2.7% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 13%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Import of Cellulose Nitrates (Including Collodions); in Primary Forms in the United States (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Czech Republic18.419.817.317.7-1.3%
China7.74.610.815.024.9%
Brazil10.09.810.711.23.8%
Thailand10.09.810.010.00.0%
Taiwan (Chinese)5.54.86.49.017.8%
Germany9.16.77.56.2-12.0%
France4.81.31.91.8-27.9%
Others0.30.40.20.732.6%
Total66.057.364.871.52.7%

Top Suppliers of Cellulose Nitrates (Including Collodions); in Primary Forms to the United States in 2022:

  1. China (6.3K tons)
  2. Czech Republic (4.5K tons)
  3. Thailand (4.2K tons)
  4. Brazil (3.6K tons)
  5. Taiwan (Chinese) (3.2K tons)
  6. Germany (2.1K tons)
  7. France (0.2K tons)

Exports of Cellulose Nitrates (Including Collodions); in Primary Forms in the United States

In 2022, exports of cellulose nitrates (including collodions); in primary formses from the United States was estimated at 720 tons, growing by 7.4% against 2021 figures. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt contraction.

In value terms, exports of cellulose nitrates (including collodions); in primary formses skyrocketed to $6.3M in 2022. Overall, total exports indicated a resilient expansion from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +12.0% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Export of Cellulose Nitrates (Including Collodions); in Primary Forms in the United States (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Canada3,4652,8472,6104,76011.2%
Taiwan (Chinese)11122593.634545.9%
Mexico30917023314.1-64.3%
AlgeriaN/A192N/AN/A0%
Saudi Arabia156245113N/A-14.9%
Others4735716771,22537.3%
Total4,5154,2493,7276,34312.0%

Top Export Markets for Cellulose Nitrates (Including Collodions); in Primary Forms from the United States in 2022:

  1. Canada (517.4 tons)
  2. Taiwan (Chinese) (169.9 tons)
  3. Mexico (1.9 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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