Price for Cellulose Ethers; Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts, in Primary Forms in Libya - 2022

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  1. Price for Cellulose Ethers; Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts, in Primary Forms in Libya (CIF) - 2022
  2. Imports of Cellulose Ethers; Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts, in Primary Forms in Libya

Price for Cellulose Ethers; Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts, in Primary Forms in Libya (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for cellulose ethers; carboxymethylcellulose and its salts, in primary formses amounted to $2,999 per ton, with an increase of 30% against the previous year. In general, import price indicated a notable increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +4.4% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, import price for cellulose ethers; carboxymethylcellulose and its salts, in primary formses increased by +112.6% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when the average import price increased by 50%. The import price peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Finland ($6,290 per ton), while the price for India ($1,486 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (+9.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Cellulose Ethers; Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts, in Primary Forms in Libya

In 2022, supplies from abroad of cellulose ethers; carboxymethylcellulose and its salts, in primary formses was finally on the rise to reach 294 tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt downturn.

In value terms, imports of cellulose ethers; carboxymethylcellulose and its salts, in primary formses surged to $881K in 2022. Over the period under review, imports recorded buoyant growth. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of Cellulose Ethers; Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts, in Primary Forms in Libya (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Italy2071241372080.2%
Germany67.731.467.916033.2%
Turkey18098.854.9154-5.1%
China71.318.46.012018.9%
Finland6.77.538.8100146.2%
Tunisia18.824.440.368.453.8%
Netherlands7.57.912.117.532.6%
India26.513.112.015.0-17.3%
United Kingdom20.79.98.910.8-19.5%
Others24.611.526.126.62.6%
Total63134740588111.8%

Top Suppliers of Cellulose Ethers; Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts, in Primary Forms to Libya in 2022:

  1. Turkey (77.1 tons)
  2. Italy (74.8 tons)
  3. China (57.3 tons)
  4. Germany (29.9 tons)
  5. Finland (16.0 tons)
  6. Tunisia (14.4 tons)
  7. India (10.1 tons)
  8. Netherlands (6.4 tons)
  9. United Kingdom (6.3 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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