South-Eastern Asia: Market for Non-Ionic Surface-Active Agents (Excluding Soap) 2024

Market Size for Non-Ionic Surface-Active Agents (Excluding Soap) in South-Eastern Asia

For the third year in a row, the Southeast Asian market for non-ionic surface-active agents (excluding soap) recorded growth in sales value, which increased by X% to $X in 2023. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2023; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level in 2023 and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Production of Non-Ionic Surface-Active Agents (Excluding Soap) in South-Eastern Asia

In value terms, non-ionic surface-active agents (excl. soap) production amounted to $X in 2023 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, saw a modest increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2021; afterwards, it flattened through to 2023.

Exports of Non-Ionic Surface-Active Agents (Excluding Soap)

Exports in South-Eastern Asia

In 2023, exports of non-ionic surface-active agents (excluding soap) in South-Eastern Asia soared to X tons, jumping by X% on the previous year. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a precipitous descent. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tons in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, non-ionic surface-active agents (excl. soap) exports surged to $X in 2023. In general, exports, however, faced a significant decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2022 to 2023, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

The Philippines was the major exporter of non-ionic surface-active agents (excluding soap) in South-Eastern Asia, with the volume of exports reaching X tons, which was near X% of total exports in 2023. Indonesia (X tons) ranks second in terms of the total exports with a X% share, followed by Singapore (X%). Vietnam (X tons) took a little share of total exports.

The Philippines was also the fastest-growing in terms of the non-ionic surface-active agents (excluding soap) exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2023. At the same time, Vietnam (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. By contrast, Indonesia (X%) and Singapore (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of the Philippines (X p.p.), Indonesia (X p.p.) and Vietnam (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2012-2023, the share of Singapore (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, the largest non-ionic surface-active agents (excl. soap) supplying countries in South-Eastern Asia were Singapore ($X), the Philippines ($X) and Indonesia ($X), with a combined X% share of total exports. These countries were followed by Vietnam, which accounted for a further X%.

In terms of the main exporting countries, Vietnam, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the exports figures.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in South-Eastern Asia stood at $X per ton in 2023, picking up by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the export prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2012; afterwards, it flattened through to 2023.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Singapore ($X per ton), while the Philippines ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Singapore (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Non-Ionic Surface-Active Agents (Excluding Soap)

Imports in South-Eastern Asia

Non-ionic surface-active agents (excl. soap) imports skyrocketed to X tons in 2023, rising by X% on the previous year's figure. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a noticeable contraction. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at X tons in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, non-ionic surface-active agents (excl. soap) imports soared to $X in 2023. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a pronounced curtailment. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Indonesia (X tons) and Vietnam (X tons) represented roughly X% of total imports in 2023. Singapore (X tons) took the next position in the ranking, distantly followed by the Philippines (X tons). All these countries together took near X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by Vietnam (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced a decline in the imports figures.

In value terms, Vietnam ($X), Indonesia ($X) and Singapore ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2023, together comprising X% of total imports.

Vietnam, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the imports figures.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in South-Eastern Asia stood at $X per ton in 2023, with an increase of X% against the previous year. In general, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the import price increased by X%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton; afterwards, it flattened through to 2023.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major importing countries. In 2023, major importing countries recorded the following prices: in Singapore ($X per ton) and Vietnam ($X per ton), while Indonesia ($X per ton) and the Philippines ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Philippines (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform