Angola: Market for Organic Surface Active Agents And Washing Preparations 2024

Market Size for Organic Surface Active Agents And Washing Preparations in Angola

After two years of growth, the Angolan market for organic surface active agents and washing preparations decreased by X% to $X in 2023. Overall, consumption, however, continues to indicate a deep setback. Consumption of peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Organic Surface Active Agents And Washing Preparations

Exports from Angola

In 2023, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas shipments of organic surface active agents and washing preparations, when their volume decreased by X% to X tons. In general, exports, however, posted a resilient expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2022, and then declined remarkably in the following year.

In value terms, exports of organic surface active agents and washing preparations surged to $X in 2023. Overall, exports, however, showed a slight expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports of reached the maximum at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2023, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Namibia (X tons) was the main destination for exports of organic surface active agents and washing preparations from Angola, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, exports of organic surface active agents and washing preparations to Namibia exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Democratic Republic of the Congo (X tons), more than tenfold. The third position in this ranking was held by Congo (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of volume to Namibia totaled X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Democratic Republic of the Congo (X% per year) and Congo (X% per year).

In value terms, Namibia ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for organic surface active agents and washing preparations exports from Angola, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Congo ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Democratic Republic of the Congo, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Namibia stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Congo (X% per year) and Democratic Republic of the Congo (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for organic surface active agents and washing preparations stood at $X per ton in 2023, growing by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, continues to indicate a pronounced curtailment. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2023, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2023, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Congo ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Sao Tome and Principe ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Mozambique (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Organic Surface Active Agents And Washing Preparations

Imports into Angola

Imports of organic surface active agents and washing preparations into Angola totaled X tons in 2023, picking up by X% compared with the previous year. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a abrupt setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2018 to 2023, the growth of imports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, imports of organic surface active agents and washing preparations shrank to $X in 2023. In general, imports, however, saw a abrupt shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2023, China (X tons) constituted the largest organic surface active agent and washing preparation supplier to Angola, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, imports of organic surface active agents and washing preparations from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Portugal (X tons), threefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Egypt (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from China totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Portugal (X% per year) and Egypt (X% per year).

In value terms, China ($X), Portugal ($X) and the United States ($X) were the largest organic surface active agent and washing preparation suppliers to Angola, with a combined X% share of total imports. Belgium, Egypt, the UK, Indonesia, Germany, South Korea, South Africa and Malaysia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Among the main suppliers, Germany, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2023, the average import price for organic surface active agents and washing preparations amounted to $X per ton, shrinking by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price showed a noticeable slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2022 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per ton), while the price for Malaysia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by South Korea (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform