Price for Polymers, Natural; Alginic Acid, Its Salts and Esters, in Primary Forms in Algeria - 2022

Contents:

1. Price for Polymers, Natural; Alginic Acid, Its Salts and Esters, in Primary Forms in Algeria (CIF) - 2022
2. Imports of Polymers, Natural; Alginic Acid, Its Salts and Esters, in Primary Forms in Algeria

Price for Polymers, Natural; Alginic Acid, Its Salts and Esters, in Primary Forms in Algeria (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for polymers, natural; alginic acid, its salts and esters, in primary formses amounted to $16,107 per ton, growing by 5% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, continues to indicate a perceptible decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the average import price increased by 9.2% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $25,676 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the countries with the highest prices were Spain ($20,490 per ton) and Denmark ($18,799 per ton), while the price for the United Arab Emirates ($13,940 per ton) and France ($15,822 per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by India (+9.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Imports of Polymers, Natural; Alginic Acid, Its Salts and Esters, in Primary Forms in Algeria

Imports of polymers, natural; alginic acid, its salts and esters, in primary formses into Algeria fell markedly to 43 tons in 2022, waning by -26.6% against 2021. In general, imports showed a precipitous decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 114% against the previous year.

In value terms, imports of polymers, natural; alginic acid, its salts and esters, in primary formses fell sharply to $685K in 2022. Over the period under review, imports faced a sharp descent. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 85% against the previous year.

Top Suppliers of Polymers, Natural; Alginic Acid, Its Salts and Esters, in Primary Forms to Algeria in 2022:

1. India (25.8 tons)
2. United Arab Emirates (7.6 tons)
3. France (5.1 tons)
4. Spain (2.9 tons)
5. Denmark (0.7 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform