United Kingdom - Lactose And Lactose Syrup - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Lactose Price in the UK - 2023

Contents:

  1. Lactose Price in the UK (CIF) - 2023
  2. Lactose Price in the UK (FOB) - 2022
  3. Lactose Imports in the UK
  4. Lactose Exports in the UK

Lactose Price in the UK (CIF) - 2023

In August 2023, the average lactose import price amounted to $2,507 per ton, with a decrease of -13.2% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a mild decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in January 2023 an increase of 105% month-to-month. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $3,068 per ton in November 2022; however, from December 2022 to August 2023, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was Lithuania ($4,898 per ton), while the price for Poland ($1,098 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From August 2022 to August 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Lithuania (+9.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Lactose Price in the UK (FOB) - 2022

The average lactose export price stood at $791 per ton in 2022, with a decrease of -22.5% against the previous year. In general, the export price continues to indicate a abrupt descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of 44%. The export price peaked at $1,690 per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($1,730 per ton), while the average price for exports to Ireland ($415 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 Germany (+1.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Lactose Imports in the UK

In 2022, purchases abroad of lactose and lactose syrup was finally on the rise to reach 12K tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. In general, imports, however, showed a abrupt slump.

In value terms, lactose imports skyrocketed to $31M in 2022. Overall, imports, however, recorded a deep reduction.

Import of Lactose in the UK (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Netherlands3.04.52.612.259.6%
Germany15.711.010.59.3-16.0%
France2.82.93.55.122.1%
United States0.30.30.21.154.2%
LithuaniaN/AN/A0.81.025.0%
Denmark11.68.22.00.6-62.7%
Ireland2.01.50.90.1-63.2%
Belgium0.50.20.60.1-41.5%
Others0.70.50.41.426.0%
Total36.629.121.530.9-5.5%

Top Suppliers of Lactose to the UK in 2022:

  1. Belgium (undefinedK tons)
  2. France (3.8K tons)
  3. Netherlands (3.2K tons)
  4. Germany (3.0K tons)
  5. Lithuania (0.7K tons)
  6. Denmark (0.4K tons)
  7. United States (0.3K tons)
  8. Ireland (0.1K tons)

Lactose Exports in the UK

In 2022, approx. 23K tons of lactose and lactose syrup were exported from the UK; picking up by 38% on the previous year's figure. In general, total exports indicated a buoyant expansion from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +19.0% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +68.4% against 2019 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 60% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, lactose exports amounted to $19M in 2022. Over the period under review, total exports indicated a significant increase from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +22.1% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +82.1% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by 55%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Export of Lactose in the UK (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Netherlands3.45.05.86.826.0%
Ireland1.64.94.92.921.9%
AustriaN/AN/AN/A2.10%
Spain0.30.20.31.154.2%
South Africa1.41.81.31.0-10.6%
Belgium1.81.31.00.8-23.7%
Poland0.10.40.50.571.0%
Italy0.20.8N/A0.426.0%
Russia0.30.31.0N/A82.6%
Others1.11.12.52.938.1%
Total10.215.817.418.522.0%

Top Export Markets for Lactose from the UK in 2022:

  1. Russia (undefinedK tons)
  2. Ireland (7.0K tons)
  3. Netherlands (5.3K tons)
  4. Austria (1.5K tons)
  5. South Africa (0.8K tons)
  6. Spain (0.8K tons)
  7. Belgium (0.7K tons)
  8. Italy (0.3K tons)
  9. Poland (0.3K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the lactose market in the UK. 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 10515400 - Lactose and lactose syrup (including chemically pure lactose)

Country coverage:

  • United Kingdom

Data coverage:

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

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    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

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  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
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    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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  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
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    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
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    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
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    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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