Price for Cellulose Nitrates (Including Collodions); in Primary Forms in France - 2023

Contents:

  1. Price for Cellulose Nitrates (Including Collodions); in Primary Forms in France (CIF) - 2023
  2. Price for Cellulose Nitrates (Including Collodions); in Primary Forms in France (FOB) - 2023
  3. Imports of Cellulose Nitrates (Including Collodions); in Primary Forms in France
  4. Exports of Cellulose Nitrates (Including Collodions); in Primary Forms in France

Price for Cellulose Nitrates (Including Collodions); in Primary Forms in France (CIF) - 2023

The average import price for cellulose nitrates (including collodions); in primary formses stood at $5,668 per ton in November 2023, rising by 4.8% against the previous month. Over the last twelve-month period, it increased at an average monthly rate of +3.4%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in August 2023 an increase of 18% against the previous month. The import price peaked at $5,780 per ton in June 2023; however, from July 2023 to November 2023, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In November 2023, the country with the highest price was Switzerland ($28,212 per ton), while the price for Thailand ($3,533 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From November 2022 to November 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Czech Republic (+6.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Cellulose Nitrates (Including Collodions); in Primary Forms in France (FOB) - 2023

In November 2023, the average export price for cellulose nitrates (including collodions); in primary formses amounted to $8,024 per ton, approximately reflecting the previous month. In general, export price indicated resilient growth from November 2022 to November 2023: its price increased at an average monthly rate of +6.2% over the last twelve months. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on November 2023 figures, export price for cellulose nitrates (including collodions); in primary formses increased by +46.8% against May 2023 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in December 2022 an increase of 45% month-to-month. The export price peaked in November 2023.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major foreign markets. In November 2023, the country with the highest price was Japan ($18,017 per ton), while the average price for exports to the United States ($12,858 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From November 2022 to November 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Belgium (+4.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Cellulose Nitrates (Including Collodions); in Primary Forms in France

In 2022, supplies from abroad of cellulose nitrates (including collodions); in primary formses decreased by -5.6% to 12K tons, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. In general, imports continue to indicate a noticeable curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 0.6%. As a result, imports reached the peak of 13K tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, imports of cellulose nitrates (including collodions); in primary formses contracted to $43M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +2.9% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 9.4% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $44M, leveling off in the following year.

Import of Cellulose Nitrates (Including Collodions); in Primary Forms in France (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Thailand9.57.18.47.2-8.8%
ChinaN/A0.35.97.0383.0%
AustriaN/A7.16.96.8-2.1%
Czech Republic5.34.35.06.67.6%
Germany3.54.36.06.120.3%
Brazil16.911.95.94.5-35.7%
Spain0.30.41.22.088.2%
South Africa1.51.61.71.1-9.8%
Others2.82.92.72.2-7.7%
Total39.839.943.643.53.0%

Top Suppliers of Cellulose Nitrates (Including Collodions); in Primary Forms to France in 2022:

  1. Thailand (2.6K tons)
  2. Austria (2.0K tons)
  3. China (2.0K tons)
  4. Brazil (1.9K tons)
  5. Germany (1.6K tons)
  6. Czech Republic (1.3K tons)
  7. Spain (0.4K tons)
  8. South Africa (0.3K tons)

Exports of Cellulose Nitrates (Including Collodions); in Primary Forms in France

In 2022, shipments abroad of cellulose nitrates (including collodions); in primary formses decreased by -25.1% to 6.6K tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. In general, exports, however, enjoyed a significant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 3,158,306%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 8.7K tons, and then contracted significantly in the following year.

In value terms, exports of cellulose nitrates (including collodions); in primary formses dropped to $33M in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 3,684,640% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $36M, and then reduced in the following year.

Export of Cellulose Nitrates (Including Collodions); in Primary Forms in France (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
ItalyN/AN/A11.210.4-7.1%
BelgiumN/AN/A8.39.716.9%
SpainN/AN/A6.94.1-40.6%
CanadaN/AN/A2.61.9-26.9%
SwedenN/AN/A1.61.812.5%
United StatesN/AN/A2.11.2-42.9%
LuxembourgN/AN/A0.30.566.7%
OthersN/AN/A3.53.88.6%
TotalN/AN/A36.533.5-8.2%

Top Export Markets for Cellulose Nitrates (Including Collodions); in Primary Forms from France in 2022:

  1. Italy (3019.0 tons)
  2. Belgium (1792.3 tons)
  3. Spain (493.3 tons)
  4. Sweden (236.2 tons)
  5. Canada (234.0 tons)
  6. United States (177.5 tons)
  7. Luxembourg (133.3 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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