China - Octanol (Octyl Alcohol) And Isomers Thereof - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Octyl Alcohol Price in China - 2023

Contents:

  1. Octyl Alcohol Price in China (CIF) - 2023
  2. Octyl Alcohol Price in China (FOB) - 2022
  3. Octyl Alcohol Imports in China
  4. Octyl Alcohol Exports in China

Octyl Alcohol Price in China (CIF) - 2023

The average octyl alcohol import price stood at $1,401 per ton in September 2023, increasing by 11% against the previous month. Over the last twelve-month period, it increased at an average monthly rate of +1.9%. The growth pace was the most rapid in October 2022 when the average import price increased by 20% m-o-m. The import price peaked in September 2023.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In September 2023, the country with the highest price was Thailand ($1,864 per ton), while the price for South Korea ($1,086 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From September 2022 to September 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Indonesia (+2.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Octyl Alcohol Price in China (FOB) - 2022

The average octyl alcohol export price stood at $1,472 per ton in 2022, with a decrease of -17.4% against the previous year. Overall, the export price saw a mild contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of 75%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $1,782 per ton, and then shrank rapidly in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($2,303 per ton), while the average price for exports to Israel ($1,175 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 Israel (+6.5%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Octyl Alcohol Imports in China

In 2022, purchases abroad of octanol (octyl alcohol) and isomers thereof decreased by -32.9% to 161K tons, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a abrupt curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 33%. As a result, imports attained the peak of 277K tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, octyl alcohol imports shrank remarkably to $252M in 2022. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a noticeable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 89%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $446M, and then contracted significantly in the following year.

Import of Octyl Alcohol in China (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Indonesia10987.51861244.4%
Saudi Arabia51.133.072.040.6-7.4%
South Korea5.416.956.820.756.5%
Thailand5.01.32.56.710.2%
Malaysia4.38.312.45.37.2%
Japan7.94.924.74.2-19.0%
Taiwan (Chinese)22.4N/AN/AN/A0%
Others13.984.691.851.454.6%
Total2192374462524.8%

Top Suppliers of Octyl Alcohol to China in 2022:

  1. Indonesia (82.6K tons)
  2. Saudi Arabia (27.0K tons)
  3. South Korea (13.6K tons)
  4. Thailand (3.5K tons)
  5. Japan (3.4K tons)
  6. Malaysia (2.1K tons)

Octyl Alcohol Exports in China

Octyl alcohol exports from China surged to 73K tons in 2022, with an increase of 150% against 2021. In general, exports continue to indicate significant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 201%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, octyl alcohol exports skyrocketed to $107M in 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 428%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Export of Octyl Alcohol in China (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
TurkeyN/AN/A29.152.279.4%
IndiaN/A0.8N/A13.7313.8%
Iran4.81.81.612.637.9%
United States0.60.82.03.986.6%
MalaysiaN/AN/A0.53.3560.0%
Netherlands1.91.73.02.813.8%
Pakistan0.30.20.12.4100.0%
United Arab EmiratesN/A0.5N/A2.1104.9%
Bangladesh0.20.51.21.8108.0%
IsraelN/AN/AN/A1.60%
South Korea11.11.64.70.4-67.0%
Others2.92.09.610.051.1%
Total21.89.851.810769.9%

Top Export Markets for Octyl Alcohol from China in 2022:

  1. Turkey (36.0K tons)
  2. India (10.3K tons)
  3. Iran (9.4K tons)
  4. United States (1.7K tons)
  5. Malaysia (1.7K tons)
  6. Pakistan (1.6K tons)
  7. United Arab Emirates (1.6K tons)
  8. Israel (1.4K tons)
  9. Netherlands (1.4K tons)
  10. Bangladesh (1.1K tons)
  11. South Korea (0.3K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

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    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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  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
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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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