Price for Quaternary Ammonium Salts and Hydroxides; Lecithins and Other Phosphoaminolipids in Kuwait - 2022

Contents:

1. Price for Quaternary Ammonium Salts and Hydroxides; Lecithins and Other Phosphoaminolipids in Kuwait (CIF) - 2022
2. Price for Quaternary Ammonium Salts and Hydroxides; Lecithins and Other Phosphoaminolipids in Kuwait (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Quaternary Ammonium Salts and Hydroxides; Lecithins and Other Phosphoaminolipids in Kuwait
4. Exports of Quaternary Ammonium Salts and Hydroxides; Lecithins and Other Phosphoaminolipids in Kuwait

Price for Quaternary Ammonium Salts and Hydroxides; Lecithins and Other Phosphoaminolipids in Kuwait (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for quaternary ammonium salts and hydroxides; lecithins and other phosphoaminolipidses stood at $3,254 per ton in 2022, surging by 14% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated a pronounced expansion from 2013 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +2.4% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, import price for quaternary ammonium salts and hydroxides; lecithins and other phosphoaminolipidses increased by +29.4% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of 26%. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Finland ($4,787 per ton), while the price for India ($1,494 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2013 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Finland (+13.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Quaternary Ammonium Salts and Hydroxides; Lecithins and Other Phosphoaminolipids in Kuwait (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for quaternary ammonium salts and hydroxides; lecithins and other phosphoaminolipidses stood at $1,901 per ton in 2022, shrinking by -62% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, recorded a significant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 an increase of 3,909% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $7,396 per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2014 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Oman amounted to +22.2% per year.

Imports of Quaternary Ammonium Salts and Hydroxides; Lecithins and Other Phosphoaminolipids in Kuwait

In 2022, imports of quaternary ammonium salts and hydroxides; lecithins and other phosphoaminolipidses into Kuwait skyrocketed to 2.7K tons, with an increase of 53% compared with 2021. Overall, imports saw a significant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 86%. Over the period under review, imports of hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, imports of quaternary ammonium salts and hydroxides; lecithins and other phosphoaminolipidses skyrocketed to $8.8M in 2022. Over the period under review, imports posted significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 111% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Top Suppliers of Quaternary Ammonium Salts and Hydroxides; Lecithins and Other Phosphoaminolipids to Kuwait in 2022:

1. United Arab Emirates (1141.8 tons)
2. Saudi Arabia (677.3 tons)
3. India (579.4 tons)
4. United States (74.8 tons)
5. Finland (66.4 tons)
6. China (63.6 tons)

Exports of Quaternary Ammonium Salts and Hydroxides; Lecithins and Other Phosphoaminolipids in Kuwait

After two years of decline, shipments abroad of quaternary ammonium salts and hydroxides; lecithins and other phosphoaminolipidses increased by 44% to 9.6 tons in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a significant curtailment.

In value terms, exports of quaternary ammonium salts and hydroxides; lecithins and other phosphoaminolipidses reduced markedly to $18K in 2022. In general, exports, however, faced a precipitous curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 73% against the previous year.

Top Export Markets for Quaternary Ammonium Salts and Hydroxides; Lecithins and Other Phosphoaminolipids from Kuwait in 2022:

1. Oman (9.6 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform