Price for Polymers, Natural; Alginic Acid, Its Salts and Esters, in Primary Forms in the Czech Republic - 2023

Contents:

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

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

The average import price for polymers, natural; alginic acid, its salts and esters, in primary formses stood at $9,395 per ton in 2022, declining by -27.6% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of 48% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $14,054 per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was China ($33,780 per ton), while the price for Poland ($2,411 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+17.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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

The average export price for polymers, natural; alginic acid, its salts and esters, in primary formses stood at $12,327 per ton in 2022, increasing by 5.6% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average export price increased by 32% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $13,318 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Austria ($22,019 per ton), while the average price for exports to Hungary ($7,070 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 Croatia (+32.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Polymers, Natural; Alginic Acid, Its Salts and Esters, in Primary Forms in the Czech Republic

Imports of polymers, natural; alginic acid, its salts and esters, in primary formses into the Czech Republic skyrocketed to 159 tons in 2022, rising by 22% against 2021. Overall, imports saw a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 87% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, imports of polymers, natural; alginic acid, its salts and esters, in primary formses dropped to $1.5M in 2022. Over the period under review, imports posted a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 72% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $1.7M, and then dropped in the following year.

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

1. Poland (79.4 tons)
2. Germany (40.9 tons)
3. France (12.4 tons)
4. Austria (7.3 tons)
5. Netherlands (6.7 tons)
6. Denmark (3.9 tons)
7. Italy (2.8 tons)
8. China (0.1 tons)

Exports of Polymers, Natural; Alginic Acid, Its Salts and Esters, in Primary Forms in the Czech Republic

In 2022, overseas shipments of polymers, natural; alginic acid, its salts and esters, in primary formses were finally on the rise to reach 6.3 tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a deep slump.

In value terms, exports of polymers, natural; alginic acid, its salts and esters, in primary formses soared to $77K in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +2.7% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

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

1. Slovakia (1523.0 kg)
2. Netherlands (1477.0 kg)
3. Hungary (773.0 kg)
4. Germany (685.0 kg)
5. Kazakhstan (600.0 kg)
6. Austria (463.0 kg)
7. Belarus (300.0 kg)
8. Romania (275.0 kg)
9. Poland (123.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform