Austria: Industrial Fatty Alcohols Market 2024

Industrial Fatty Alcohols Market Size in Austria

The Austrian industrial fatty alcohols market dropped to $X in 2022, reducing by X% against the previous year. In general, the total consumption indicated prominent growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption increased by X% against 2020 indices. Industrial fatty alcohols consumption peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Industrial Fatty Alcohols Production in Austria

In value terms, industrial fatty alcohols production dropped slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, the total production indicated buoyant growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, production increased by X% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the production volume increased by X%. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Industrial Fatty Alcohols Exports

Exports from Austria

After two years of decline, shipments abroad of industrial fatty alcohols increased by X% to X tons in 2022. In general, exports, however, saw a precipitous shrinkage. The exports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, industrial fatty alcohols exports surged to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a dramatic curtailment. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Slovenia (X tons) was the main destination for industrial fatty alcohols exports from Austria, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, industrial fatty alcohols exports to Slovenia exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Poland (X tons), fourfold. Switzerland (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Slovenia totaled X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Poland (X% per year) and Switzerland (X% per year).

In value terms, Slovenia ($X) remains the key foreign market for industrial fatty alcohols exports from Austria, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Poland ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Germany, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Slovenia amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Poland (X% per year) and Germany (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average industrial fatty alcohols export price amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, continues to indicate a mild slump. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Switzerland ($X 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 Italy (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Industrial Fatty Alcohols Imports

Imports into Austria

In 2022, purchases abroad of industrial fatty alcohols was finally on the rise to reach X tons after two years of decline. Overall, total imports indicated noticeable growth from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, industrial fatty alcohols imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. In general, total imports indicated resilient growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by X% against 2020 indices. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Germany (X tons) constituted the largest industrial fatty alcohols supplier to Austria, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, industrial fatty alcohols imports from Germany exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Indonesia (X tons), fourfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Thailand (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Germany amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Indonesia (X% per year) and Thailand (X% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X) constituted the largest supplier of industrial fatty alcohols to Austria, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Indonesia ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Thailand, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Germany amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Indonesia (X% per year) and Thailand (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average industrial fatty alcohols import price amounted to $X per ton, jumping by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated a slight expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, industrial fatty alcohols import price increased by X% against 2020 indices. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

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 Belgium ($X per ton), while the price for Indonesia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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