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Price for Anionic Surface-Active Agents (Excl. Soap) in Sri Lanka - 2021

Price for Anionic Surface-Active Agents (Excl. Soap) in Sri Lanka (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for anionic surface-active agents (excluding soap) stood at $1,651 per ton in 2022, growing by 13% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 an increase of 35% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $1,685 per ton in 2012; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the highest price was recorded for prices from Indonesia ($2,202 per ton) and Malaysia ($1,984 per ton), while the price for India ($1,590 per ton) and China ($1,652 per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Malaysia (+4.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Price for Anionic Surface-Active Agents (Excl. Soap) in Sri Lanka (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for anionic surface-active agents (excluding soap) stood at $2,145 per ton in 2022, jumping by 59% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, faced a deep slump. The export price peaked at $7,157 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Malaysia ($6,255 per ton), while the average price for exports to Indonesia ($1,697 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 Austria (+29.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Anionic Surface-Active Agents (Excl. Soap) in Sri Lanka

In 2022, purchases abroad of anionic surface-active agents (excluding soap) decreased by -6.7% to 13K tons, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. Over the period under review, imports saw a noticeable decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 8.9% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of 17K tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, anionic surface-active agents (excl. soap) imports rose sharply to $22M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +8.5% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 16%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Import of Anionic Surface-Active Agents (Excl. Soap) in Sri Lanka (Million USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
India	13.1	14.1	15.1	19.0	13.2%
China	1.0	0.9	1.5	1.1	3.2%
Indonesia	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.3	-20.6%
Malaysia	0.8	1.0	1.0	0.1	-50.0%
Others	1.7	1.5	2.9	1.5	-4.1%
Total	17.2	17.9	20.8	22.0	8.6%

Top Suppliers of Anionic Surface-Active Agents (Excl. Soap) to Sri Lanka in 2022:

Malaysia (undefinedK tons)
India (11.9K tons)
China (0.7K tons)
Indonesia (0.1K tons)

Exports of Anionic Surface-Active Agents (Excl. Soap) in Sri Lanka

In 2022, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in shipments abroad of anionic surface-active agents (excluding soap), when their volume decreased by -40.9% to 43 tons. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 233%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 73 tons, and then dropped rapidly in the following year.

In value terms, anionic surface-active agents (excl. soap) exports shrank to $92K in 2022. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 197% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $98K, and then reduced in the following year.

Export of Anionic Surface-Active Agents (Excl. Soap) in Sri Lanka (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
India	0.5	5.9	15.2	56.6	383.7%
Indonesia	2.1	9.0	8.6	30.0	142.6%
China	N/A	7.2	N/A	N/A	0%
Austria	11.3	0.8	N/A	N/A	-92.9%
United States	N/A	5.9	N/A	N/A	0%
Bangladesh	2.9	1.6	1.7	N/A	-23.4%
Others	0.2	2.6	72.7	5.6	203.7%
Total	17.0	33.0	98.2	92.3	75.8%

Top Export Markets for Anionic Surface-Active Agents (Excl. Soap) from Sri Lanka in 2022:

India (24.5 tons)
Indonesia (17.7 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for anionic surface-active agents (excl. soap) in Sri Lanka. 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 20412020 - Anionic surface-active agents (excluding soap)

Country coverage:

Sri Lanka

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Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Sri Lanka
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Market trends, drivers and restraints
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Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
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The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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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
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1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
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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