Price for Cellulose Ethers; Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts, in Primary Forms in Pakistan - 2023

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  1. Price for Cellulose Ethers; Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts, in Primary Forms in Pakistan (CIF) - 2023
  2. Price for Cellulose Ethers; Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts, in Primary Forms in Pakistan (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Cellulose Ethers; Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts, in Primary Forms in Pakistan
  4. Exports of Cellulose Ethers; Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts, in Primary Forms in Pakistan

Price for Cellulose Ethers; Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts, in Primary Forms in Pakistan (CIF) - 2023

The average import price for cellulose ethers; carboxymethylcellulose and its salts, in primary formses stood at $3,195 per ton in July 2023, jumping by 58% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The import price peaked at $3,266 per ton in August 2022; however, from September 2022 to July 2023, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In July 2023, the country with the highest price was France ($5,901 per ton), while the price for Germany ($1,819 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From July 2022 to July 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Finland (+5.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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

In 2020, the average export price for cellulose ethers; carboxymethylcellulose and its salts, in primary formses amounted to $3,553 per ton, jumping by 77% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, showed a deep reduction. The export price peaked at $5,931 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2020, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for the United Arab Emirates.

From 2012 to 2020, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Kuwait amounted to +4.6% per year.

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

In 2022, approx. 6K tons of cellulose ethers; carboxymethylcellulose and its salts, in primary formses were imported into Pakistan; increasing by 13% against 2021. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +10.3% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 27%. Over the period under review, imports of hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

In value terms, imports of cellulose ethers; carboxymethylcellulose and its salts, in primary formses expanded remarkably to $16M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +5.3% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 17% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Import of Cellulose Ethers; Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts, in Primary Forms in Pakistan (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
China6.25.77.310.218.1%
France2.11.82.32.44.6%
Turkey1.21.51.71.0-5.9%
Finland1.30.60.50.6-22.7%
Taiwan (Chinese)0.30.30.30.30.0%
Netherlands0.50.80.30.2-26.3%
United Arab Emirates0.20.1N/A0.20.0%
India0.50.40.20.2-26.3%
Others1.50.91.41.1-9.8%
Total13.812.014.116.15.3%

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

  1. China (3837.5 tons)
  2. France (835.1 tons)
  3. Turkey (485.2 tons)
  4. Finland (244.8 tons)
  5. Taiwan (Chinese) (110.3 tons)
  6. United Arab Emirates (94.1 tons)
  7. India (45.8 tons)
  8. Netherlands (42.3 tons)

Exports of Cellulose Ethers; Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts, in Primary Forms in Pakistan

In 2020, exports of cellulose ethers; carboxymethylcellulose and its salts, in primary formses from Pakistan surged to 52 tons, picking up by 275% compared with the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, exports recorded a significant expansion. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, exports of cellulose ethers; carboxymethylcellulose and its salts, in primary formses skyrocketed to $185K in 2020. In general, exports posted a significant increase. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Export of Cellulose Ethers; Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts, in Primary Forms in Pakistan (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY20192020CAGR,
2019-2020
United Arab EmiratesN/A1850%
Netherlands9.1N/A0%
Afghanistan18.8N/A0%
OthersN/AN/A0%
Total27.9185563.1%

Top Export Markets for Cellulose Ethers; Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts, in Primary Forms from Pakistan in 2022:

  1. United Arab Emirates (52.0 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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