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

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

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

In July 2023, the average import price for cellulose ethers; (other than carboxymethylcellulose and its salts), in primary formses amounted to $4,773 per ton, surging by 63% against the previous month. Overall, the import price showed a modest expansion. The import price peaked at $5,544 per ton in October 2022; however, from November 2022 to July 2023, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was the United States ($41,320 per ton), while the price for China ($3,515 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 the United States (+15.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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

In 2022, the average export price for cellulose ethers; (other than carboxymethylcellulose and its salts), in primary formses amounted to $3,854 per ton, with a decrease of -36.3% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, recorded a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when the average export price increased by 573%. The export price peaked at $6,054 per ton in 2021, and then shrank notably in the following year.

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

From 2013 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Oman amounted to +22.1% per year.

Imports of Cellulose Ethers; (Other than Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts), in Primary Forms in Pakistan

After two years of decline, supplies from abroad of cellulose ethers; (other than carboxymethylcellulose and its salts), in primary formses increased by 38% to 6.6K tons in 2022. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +7.1% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, imports of cellulose ethers; (other than carboxymethylcellulose and its salts), in primary formses skyrocketed to $27M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +9.9% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of Cellulose Ethers; (Other than Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts), in Primary Forms in Pakistan (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
China9.89.98.912.89.3%
United States2.42.23.13.917.6%
Netherlands1.10.81.83.039.7%
Taiwan (Chinese)1.81.82.42.714.5%
Germany1.71.71.71.4-6.3%
South Korea1.31.42.81.1-5.4%
Sweden0.30.60.70.732.6%
Japan0.50.60.70.66.3%
Others1.61.40.71.0-14.5%
Total20.520.422.627.29.9%

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

  1. China (3654.4 tons)
  2. Taiwan (Chinese) (877.5 tons)
  3. United States (642.5 tons)
  4. Netherlands (560.2 tons)
  5. Germany (204.2 tons)
  6. South Korea (180.9 tons)
  7. Sweden (138.7 tons)
  8. Japan (95.9 tons)

Exports of Cellulose Ethers; (Other than Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts), in Primary Forms in Pakistan

In 2022, approx. 4.4 tons of cellulose ethers; (other than carboxymethylcellulose and its salts), in primary formses were exported from Pakistan; picking up by 114% against 2021. In general, exports showed significant growth. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, exports of cellulose ethers; (other than carboxymethylcellulose and its salts), in primary formses skyrocketed to $17K in 2022. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a significant expansion. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Export of Cellulose Ethers; (Other than Carboxymethylcellulose and Its Salts), in Primary Forms in Pakistan (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
OmanN/AN/A0.217.08400.0%
Lebanon0.2N/AN/AN/A0%
United Arab EmiratesN/AN/A12.3N/A0%
Others0.4N/AN/AN/A0%
Total0.5N/A12.417.0224.0%

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

  1. Oman (4.4 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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