Price for Alkaloids, Vegetable; Caffeine and Its Salts in China - 2023

Contents:

  1. Price for Alkaloids, Vegetable; Caffeine and Its Salts in China (FOB) - 2023
  2. Price for Alkaloids, Vegetable; Caffeine and Its Salts in China (CIF) - 2022
  3. Exports of Alkaloids, Vegetable; Caffeine and Its Salts in China
  4. Imports of Alkaloids, Vegetable; Caffeine and Its Salts in China

Price for Alkaloids, Vegetable; Caffeine and Its Salts in China (FOB) - 2023

In December 2023, the average export price for alkaloids, vegetable; caffeine and its saltses amounted to $9,446 per ton, shrinking by -1.7% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the export price showed a noticeable setback. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $14,627 per ton. From January 2023 to December 2023, the the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major foreign markets. In December 2023, the countries with the highest prices were Uruguay ($12,570 per ton) and Ireland ($11,741 per ton), while the average price for exports to Germany ($8,397 per ton) and Indonesia ($8,486 per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From December 2022 to December 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the UK (+1.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Price for Alkaloids, Vegetable; Caffeine and Its Salts in China (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for alkaloids, vegetable; caffeine and its saltses stood at $22,302 per ton in 2022, which is down by -32.9% against the previous year. In general, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 an increase of 30% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $33,229 per ton in 2021, and then contracted remarkably in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($55,611 per ton), while the price for France ($4,706 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Austria (+950.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Exports of Alkaloids, Vegetable; Caffeine and Its Salts in China

In 2022, exports of alkaloids, vegetable; caffeine and its saltses from China skyrocketed to 22K tons, rising by 22% compared with the year before. Over the period under review, total exports indicated a resilient expansion from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +15.9% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +55.5% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 24% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

In value terms, exports of alkaloids, vegetable; caffeine and its saltses soared to $366M in 2022. In general, exports showed a significant increase. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Export of Alkaloids, Vegetable; Caffeine and Its Salts in China (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
United States39.847.559.084.428.5%
Germany15.611.738.364.960.8%
Ireland6.611.811.528.362.5%
Singapore7.46.414.426.052.0%
Pakistan4.85.35.918.957.9%
Brazil10.58.59.418.220.1%
United Kingdom1.42.76.517.1130.3%
Vietnam3.53.95.314.560.6%
India0.41.02.812.8217.5%
Austria4.53.37.09.729.2%
Uruguay5.34.33.99.220.2%
Indonesia4.33.85.28.324.5%
Netherlands6.93.65.08.25.9%
Others24.125.123.245.523.6%
Total13513919736639.4%

Top Export Markets for Alkaloids, Vegetable; Caffeine and Its Salts from China in 2022:

  1. United States (5.2K tons)
  2. Germany (4.1K tons)
  3. Ireland (1.8K tons)
  4. Singapore (1.6K tons)
  5. Pakistan (1.1K tons)
  6. Brazil (1.0K tons)
  7. United Kingdom (1.0K tons)
  8. Vietnam (0.8K tons)
  9. India (0.7K tons)
  10. Uruguay (0.6K tons)
  11. Austria (0.6K tons)
  12. Netherlands (0.5K tons)
  13. Indonesia (0.5K tons)

Imports of Alkaloids, Vegetable; Caffeine and Its Salts in China

Imports of alkaloids, vegetable; caffeine and its saltses into China dropped sharply to 53 kg in 2022, which is down by -98.1% compared with the previous year. In general, imports faced a precipitous descent. The smallest decline of -20.7% was in 2020.

In value terms, imports of alkaloids, vegetable; caffeine and its saltses contracted significantly to $1.2K in 2022. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a precipitous decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 2.8%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $144K. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a lower figure.

Import of Alkaloids, Vegetable; Caffeine and Its Salts in China (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
United States13114293.31.0-80.3%
FranceN/AN/A0.20.20.0%
Germany8.52.80.8N/A-69.3%
AustriaN/AN/AN/AN/A0%
Others0.6N/AN/AN/A0%
Total14114494.41.2-79.6%

Top Suppliers of Alkaloids, Vegetable; Caffeine and Its Salts to China in 2022:

  1. France (34.0 kg)
  2. United States (18.0 kg)
  3. Austria (1.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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