Kuwait - Methanal (Formaldehyde) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Formaldehyde Price in Kuwait - 2021

Contents:

  1. Formaldehyde Price in Kuwait (CIF) - 2022
  2. Formaldehyde Price in Kuwait (FOB) - 2022
  3. Formaldehyde Imports in Kuwait
  4. Formaldehyde Exports in Kuwait

Formaldehyde Price in Kuwait (CIF) - 2022

The average formaldehyde import price stood at $794 per ton in 2022, increasing by 4.6% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, saw a slight decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of 29% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $1,168 per ton. From 2014 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United Arab Emirates ($3,023 per ton), while the price for the Netherlands ($132 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United Arab Emirates (-2.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Formaldehyde Price in Kuwait (FOB) - 2022

The average formaldehyde export price stood at $322 per ton in 2022, surging by 3.2% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, continues to indicate a perceptible descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 an increase of 48% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $411 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Saudi Arabia.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Iraq amounted to +94.5% per year.

Formaldehyde Imports in Kuwait

In 2022, imports of formaldehyde into Kuwait reduced to 157 tons, dropping by -9.5% against 2021. Overall, imports showed a pronounced decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 24%. As a result, imports attained the peak of 173 tons, and then reduced in the following year.

In value terms, formaldehyde imports dropped to $125K in 2022. In general, imports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 12% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $131K, and then contracted in the following year.

Import of Formaldehyde in Kuwait (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
United Arab Emirates63.769.881.680.98.3%
Saudi Arabia39.330.322.924.5-14.6%
Germany1.81.57.76.452.6%
Netherlands1.51.51.61.50.0%
France8.63.50.70.1-77.3%
Others8.011.016.911.111.5%
Total1231181311250.5%

Top Suppliers of Formaldehyde to Kuwait in 2022:

  1. Saudi Arabia (111.2 tons)
  2. United Arab Emirates (26.7 tons)
  3. Netherlands (11.1 tons)
  4. Germany (2.8 tons)
  5. France (0.1 tons)

Formaldehyde Exports in Kuwait

In 2022, shipments abroad of formaldehyde increased by 7.6% to 31 tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Overall, exports, however, saw a abrupt decline.

In value terms, formaldehyde exports expanded remarkably to $10K in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a abrupt decline.

Export of Formaldehyde in Kuwait (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Saudi Arabia13.410.99.010.0-9.3%
OthersN/AN/AN/AN/A0%
Total13.410.99.010.0-9.3%

Top Export Markets for Formaldehyde from Kuwait in 2022:

  1. Saudi Arabia (30.9 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the formaldehyde market in Kuwait. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • Prodcom 20146111 - Methanal (formaldehyde)

Country coverage:

  • Kuwait

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in Kuwait
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

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  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
    3. TRADE BALANCE
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

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    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    14. Production Volume And Growth
    15. Exports And Growth
    16. Export Prices And Growth
    17. Market Size And Growth
    18. Per Capita Consumption
    19. Imports And Growth
    20. Import Prices
    21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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