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Benelux: Alcohols Market 2024

Alcohols Market Size in Benelux

The Benelux alcohols market rose sharply to $X in 2020, growing by X% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2020; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2020, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Alcohols Production in Benelux

In value terms, alcohols production stood at $X in 2020 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, showed prominent growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production hit record highs in 2020 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Alcohols Exports

Exports in Benelux

In 2020, overseas shipments of alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the third consecutive year after two years of growth. Overall, exports saw a perceptible decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2020, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, alcohols exports declined significantly to $X in 2020. Over the period under review, exports saw a deep slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of X%. The level of export peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2020, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

The Netherlands was the main exporting country with an export of around X tons, which accounted for X% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Belgium (X tons), comprising a X% share of total exports.

The Netherlands was also the fastest-growing in terms of the alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2020. Belgium (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2020, the share of the Netherlands increased by X percentage points.

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X) remains the largest alcohols supplier in Benelux, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Belgium ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2020, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in the Netherlands totaled X%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2020, the export price in Benelux amounted to $X per ton, waning by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate a deep contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2020, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major exporting countries. In 2020, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Belgium ($X per ton), while the Netherlands amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (X%).

Alcohols Imports

Imports in Benelux

In 2020, the amount of alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives imported in Benelux skyrocketed to X tons, increasing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a slight reduction. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2020, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, alcohols imports dropped to $X in 2020. In general, imports, however, showed a abrupt slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2020, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2020, the Netherlands (X tons) represented the major importer of alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives, committing X% of total imports. It was distantly followed by Belgium (X tons), generating a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2020, the biggest increases were recorded for the Netherlands (with a CAGR of X%).

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X) and Belgium ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2020.

Among the main importing countries, the Netherlands, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Benelux stood at $X per ton in 2020, shrinking by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price showed a abrupt decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the import price increased by X%. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2020, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major importing countries. In 2020, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Belgium ($X per ton), while the Netherlands totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (X%).

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

The countries with the highest volumes of consumption in 2023 were Belgium and the Netherlands.
The country with the largest volume of alcohols production was the Netherlands, accounting for 70% of total volume. Moreover, alcohols production in the Netherlands exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Belgium, twofold.
In value terms, the Netherlands remains the largest alcohols supplier in Benelux, comprising 76% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Belgium, with a 24% share of total exports.
In value terms, the Netherlands and Belgium were the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2020.
In 2020, the export price in Benelux amounted to $556 per ton, dropping by -12.6% against the previous year.
In 2020, the import price in Benelux amounted to $470 per ton, declining by -27.7% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the alcohols market in Benelux. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • Prodcom 20142210 - Methanol (methyl alcohol)
  • Prodcom 20142220 - Propan-1-ol (propyl alcohol) and propan-2-ol (isopropyl alcohol)
  • Prodcom 20142230 - Butan-1-ol (n-butyl alcohol)
  • Prodcom 20142240 - Butanols (excluding butan-1-ol (n-butyl alcohol))
  • Prodcom 20142263 - Octanol (octyl alcohol) and isomers thereof
  • Prodcom 20142265 - Lauryl alcohol, cetyl alcohol, stearyl alcohol and other saturated monohydric alcohols (excluding methyl, propyl and isopropyl, n-butyl, other butanols, octyl)
  • Prodcom 20142270 - Unsaturated monohydric alcohols
  • Prodcom 20142310 - Ethylene glycol (ethanediol)
  • Prodcom 20142320 - Propylene glycol (propane-1,2-diol)
  • Prodcom 20142333 - D-glucitol (sorbitol)
  • Prodcom 20142339 - Diols and polyhydric alcohols (excluding ethylene glycol and propylene glycol, D-glucitol)
  • Prodcom 20142350 - Halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of acyclic alcohols
  • Prodcom 20142360 - Glycerol (including synthetic, excluding crude, waters and lyes)
  • Prodcom 20142373 - Cyclanic, cyclenic or cycloterpenic alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives
  • Prodcom 20142375 - Aromatic alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, n itrated or nitrosated derivatives

Country coverage:

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Production in Benelux, split by region and country
  • Trade (exports and imports) in Benelux
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
    3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
    2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

    The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

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    • Belgium
    • Luxembourg
    • Netherlands
  12. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2023
    5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
  13. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Consumption, By Country, 2023
    4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    10. Production Volume And Growth
    11. Exports And Growth
    12. Export Prices And Growth
    13. Market Size And Growth
    14. Per Capita Consumption
    15. Imports And Growth
    16. Import Prices
    17. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    19. Production, By Country, 2023
    20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    32. Export Prices, 2012–2023

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