Price for Alcohols; Aromatic and Derivatives, Other than Benzyl Alcohol in Belgium - 2023

Contents:

  1. Price for Alcohols; Aromatic and Derivatives, Other than Benzyl Alcohol in Belgium (CIF) - 2023
  2. Price for Alcohols; Aromatic and Derivatives, Other than Benzyl Alcohol in Belgium (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Alcohols; Aromatic and Derivatives, Other than Benzyl Alcohol in Belgium
  4. Exports of Alcohols; Aromatic and Derivatives, Other than Benzyl Alcohol in Belgium

Price for Alcohols; Aromatic and Derivatives, Other than Benzyl Alcohol in Belgium (CIF) - 2023

In October 2023, the average import price for alcohols; aromatic and derivatives, other than benzyl alcohol amounted to $4,821 per ton, rising by 64% against the previous month. Overall, the import price enjoyed slight growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in February 2023 an increase of 301% month-to-month. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $19,952 per ton. From March 2023 to October 2023, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In October 2023, the country with the highest price was China ($226K per ton), while the price for Japan amounted to $4,425 per ton.

From October 2022 to October 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+54.1%).

Price for Alcohols; Aromatic and Derivatives, Other than Benzyl Alcohol in Belgium (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for alcohols; aromatic and derivatives, other than benzyl alcohol amounted to $10,149 per ton, waning by -18% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, enjoyed a buoyant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of 56%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $14,960 per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 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 Japan ($816,000 per ton), while the average price for exports to the Netherlands ($2,885 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 Japan (+51.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Alcohols; Aromatic and Derivatives, Other than Benzyl Alcohol in Belgium

In 2022, supplies from abroad of alcohols; aromatic and derivatives, other than benzyl alcohol decreased by -68.9% to 90 tons, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. Over the period under review, imports recorded a precipitous setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 68%. As a result, imports attained the peak of 385 tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, imports of alcohols; aromatic and derivatives, other than benzyl alcohol dropped dramatically to $561K in 2022. In general, imports showed a sharp decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 11%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $6.7M. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Import of Alcohols; Aromatic and Derivatives, Other than Benzyl Alcohol in Belgium (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Japan74.014522630560.3%
United States70.916231512219.8%
China5,7715,8655,75557.5-78.5%
Germany94.911018036.9-27.0%
France4.67.27.322.770.3%
Netherlands12.821053.02.7-40.5%
Others4.020933.514.754.3%
Total6,0326,7096,570561-54.7%

Top Suppliers of Alcohols; Aromatic and Derivatives, Other than Benzyl Alcohol to Belgium in 2022:

  1. Japan (66.3 tons)
  2. United States (9.9 tons)
  3. Germany (5.0 tons)
  4. France (4.9 tons)
  5. China (1.1 tons)
  6. Netherlands (0.9 tons)

Exports of Alcohols; Aromatic and Derivatives, Other than Benzyl Alcohol in Belgium

In 2022, overseas shipments of alcohols; aromatic and derivatives, other than benzyl alcohol decreased by -64.4% to 12 tons, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. Overall, exports saw a abrupt contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by 247%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 52 tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports of remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, exports of alcohols; aromatic and derivatives, other than benzyl alcohol reduced sharply to $119K in 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw a deep contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 141%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $413K. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports of remained at a lower figure.

Export of Alcohols; Aromatic and Derivatives, Other than Benzyl Alcohol in Belgium (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Germany13.026.049.719.614.7%
United States16.856.411818.22.7%
Netherlands5.012.041.015.144.5%
Italy86.721122.114.7-44.7%
France12.217.135.410.6-4.6%
United Kingdom2.412.61.34.624.2%
China9.59.59.61.7-43.6%
Others25.868.913234.810.5%
Total171413409119-11.4%

Top Export Markets for Alcohols; Aromatic and Derivatives, Other than Benzyl Alcohol from Belgium in 2022:

  1. Netherlands (5.2 tons)
  2. Italy (2.4 tons)
  3. United Kingdom (1.3 tons)
  4. United States (0.6 tons)
  5. Germany (0.4 tons)
  6. France (0.3 tons)
  7. China (0.2 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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