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

Contents:

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

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

The average export price for polymers, natural; alginic acid, its salts and esters, in primary formses stood at $18,142 per ton in 2022, waning by -5.3% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when the average export price increased by 12%. The export price peaked at $19,630 per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Canada ($35,663 per ton), while the average price for exports to Pakistan ($3,301 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Canada (+5.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

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

In 2022, the average import price for polymers, natural; alginic acid, its salts and esters, in primary formses amounted to $11,291 per ton, increasing by 102% against the previous year. In general, import price indicated a noticeable increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +2.7% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The import price peaked at $13,428 per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Ireland ($96,424 per ton), while the price for Poland ($1,968 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Ireland (+77.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Exports of Polymers, Natural; Alginic Acid, Its Salts and Esters, in Primary Forms in Norway

Exports of polymers, natural; alginic acid, its salts and esters, in primary formses from Norway shrank to 2.8K tons in 2022, falling by -6.1% compared with the previous year. Over the period under review, exports recorded a abrupt shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 19% against the previous year.

In value terms, exports of polymers, natural; alginic acid, its salts and esters, in primary formses fell to $51M in 2022. In general, exports recorded a noticeable setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 28% against the previous year.

Top Export Markets for Polymers, Natural; Alginic Acid, Its Salts and Esters, in Primary Forms from Norway in 2022:

1. United States (1077.2 tons)
2. Pakistan (486.9 tons)
3. Turkey (214.7 tons)
4. France (138.8 tons)
5. South Korea (111.8 tons)
6. Poland (110.7 tons)
7. Belgium (70.1 tons)
8. China (68.0 tons)
9. India (62.5 tons)
10. Canada (47.7 tons)
11. Sweden (47.1 tons)
12. Italy (46.2 tons)
13. Thailand (13.3 tons)

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

In 2022, approx. 35 tons of polymers, natural; alginic acid, its salts and esters, in primary formses were imported into Norway; shrinking by -70.1% compared with 2021 figures. In general, imports, however, posted a resilient expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 847% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of 117 tons, and then dropped rapidly in the following year.

In value terms, imports of polymers, natural; alginic acid, its salts and esters, in primary formses shrank remarkably to $396K in 2022. Overall, imports, however, recorded a prominent expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 387% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $656K, and then dropped remarkably in the following year.

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

1. Netherlands (17.6 tons)
2. Spain (7.1 tons)
3. France (3.7 tons)
4. Germany (3.5 tons)
5. Ireland (1.3 tons)
6. Poland (0.9 tons)
7. Chile (0.6 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform