Organic Surface-active Agents Market

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Organic Surface-active Agents - World's Largest Markets

Rating	Country
1	China
2	Japan
3	United States
4	India
5	Russia

In value terms, China, Japan and the United States were the countries with the highest levels of market value in 2020, with a combined 50% share of the global market. These countries were followed by India, Russia, Brazil, Germany, Indonesia, Mexico, Nigeria, Poland, the UK and Turkey, which together accounted for a further 27%.

Poland saw the highest growth rate of market size, in terms of the main consuming countries over the period under review, while market of organic surface-active agents (excluding soap, anionic, cationic, non-ionic) for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Organic Surface-Active Agents (excl. Soap, Anionic, Cationic, Non-Ionic) Prices

Lowest Prices - FOB - Top Exporters

COUNTRY	2018	2019	2020	CAGR, 2018-2020
COUNTRY	USD per ton			CAGR, 2018-2020
Egypt	1031	889	901	-6.5%
Greece	950	817	925	-1.3%
South Korea	993	1030	956	-1.9%
India	1253	1217	1094	-6.6%
South Africa	1235	1218	1112	-5.1%
Spain	1136	1091	1116	-0.9%
Italy	1279	1172	1200	-3.1%
Belgium	1812	1535	1279	-16.0%
China	1979	1616	1403	-15.8%
France	2235	2138	1870	-8.5%
Germany	2137	1998	2105	-0.8%
United Kingdom	2231	2235	2307	1.7%
United States	3487	3594	3428	-0.8%
Average	1775	1671	1591	-5.3%

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin; the country with the highest price was the United States ($3,428 per ton), while Egypt ($901 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2018 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the UK, while the other global leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Highest Prices - CIF - Top Importers

COUNTRY	2018	2019	2020	CAGR, 2018-2020
COUNTRY	USD per ton			CAGR, 2018-2020
Belgium	1979	1958	2956	22.2%
France	2166	2088	2239	1.7%
United States	2865	2556	2205	-12.3%
Netherlands	2043	2038	2052	0.2%
Saudi Arabia	2399	2203	1971	-9.4%
United Kingdom	2408	2019	1755	-14.6%
Malaysia	1636	1783	1617	-0.6%
Italy	1631	1418	1580	-1.6%
Japan	1352	1329	1378	1.0%
Indonesia	1205	1343	1343	5.6%
Poland	1505	1410	1298	-7.1%
Germany	1447	1293	1243	-7.3%
Spain	1695	1596	1132	-18.3%
Average	1785	1754	1706	-2.2%

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2020, the country with the highest price was Belgium ($2,956 per ton), while Spain ($1,132 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2018 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belgium, while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Organic Surface-Active Agents (excl. Soap, Anionic, Cationic, Non-Ionic) - Top Importers

COUNTRY	2018	2019	2020	CAGR, 2018-2020
COUNTRY	billion USD			CAGR, 2018-2020
France	0.06	0.05	0.05	-1.6%
Germany	0.05	0.05	0.05	-3.4%
Belgium	0.02	0.02	0.05	53.9%
United Kingdom	0.06	0.04	0.04	-16.5%
United States	0.03	0.03	0.04	12.8%

In value terms, France ($55M), Germany ($51M) and Belgium ($48M) were the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2020, together comprising 15% of global imports.

Among the main importing countries, Belgium (+53.9% per year) recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Organic Surface-Active Agents (excl. Soap, Anionic, Cationic, Non-Ionic) - Top Exporters

COUNTRY	2018	2019	2020	CAGR, 2018-2020
COUNTRY	million USD			CAGR, 2018-2020
China	135	122	119	-6.4%
Germany	101	96	100	-0.6%
United States	125	105	96	-12.4%
Belgium	61	55	68	5.8%
Spain	74	64	65	-6.1%

In value terms, the largest organic surface-active agents (excl. soap, anionic, cationic, non-ionic) supplying countries worldwide were China ($119M), Germany ($100M) and the United States ($96M), with a combined 32% share of global exports. These countries were followed by Belgium, Spain, the UK, Italy, France, South Korea, India, South Africa, Greece and Egypt, which together accounted for a further 42%.

In terms of the main exporting countries, Greece saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Organic Surface-Active Agents (excl. Soap, Anionic, Cationic, Non-Ionic) - Market Forecast

Driven by increasing demand for organic surface-active agents (excl. soap, anionic, cationic, non-ionic) worldwide, the market is expected to continue an upward consumption trend over the next decade. Market performance is forecast to decelerate, expanding with an anticipated CAGR of for the period from 2020 to 2030, which is projected to bring the market volume to by the end of 2030.