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Benelux: Propylene Glycol Market 2024

Propylene Glycol Market Size in Benelux

The Benelux propylene glycol market skyrocketed to $X in 2022, surging by 27% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption enjoyed a strong increase. The level of consumption peaked in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

Propylene Glycol Production in Benelux

In value terms, propylene glycol production fell to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total production indicated a prominent expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +6.4% 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 +17.9% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the production volume increased by 70%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2021, and then reduced in the following year.

Propylene Glycol Exports

Exports in Benelux

In 2022, overseas shipments of propylene glycol (propane-1,2-diol) decreased by -45.7% to X tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year rising trend. Over the period under review, exports showed a noticeable setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 39% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, propylene glycol exports declined markedly to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, showed a mild increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 120% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X, and then dropped rapidly in the following year.

Exports by Country

The Netherlands was the key exporter of propylene glycol (propane-1,2-diol) in Benelux, with the volume of exports finishing at X tons, which was approx. 70% of total exports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Belgium (X tons), making up a 30% share of total exports.

The Netherlands was also the fastest-growing in terms of the propylene glycol (propane-1,2-diol) exports, with a CAGR of -3.4% from 2012 to 2022. Belgium (-4.2%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2022, the share of the Netherlands increased by +1.7 percentage points.

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X) and Belgium ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2022.

The Netherlands, with a CAGR of +1.8%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, in terms of the main exporting countries over the period under review.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Benelux stood at $X per ton in 2022, picking up by 35% against the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the export price increased by 59% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export prices hit record highs in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, 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 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belgium (+5.8%).

Propylene Glycol Imports

Imports in Benelux

After three years of growth, supplies from abroad of propylene glycol (propane-1,2-diol) decreased by -43.4% to X tons in 2022. In general, imports saw a pronounced reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 33% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons, and then fell sharply in the following year.

In value terms, propylene glycol imports fell significantly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a mild increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 131%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X, and then fell significantly in the following year.

Imports by Country

Belgium (X tons) and the Netherlands (X tons) represented roughly 99% of total imports in 2022.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Belgium (with a CAGR of -1.5%).

In value terms, Belgium ($X) and the Netherlands ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022.

In terms of the main importing countries, Belgium, with a CAGR of +2.4%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Benelux amounted to $X per ton, picking up by 26% against the previous year. In general, the import price recorded a moderate expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when the import price increased by 73%. The level of import peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per ton), while Belgium stood at $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (+4.9%).

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

The countries with the highest volumes of consumption in 2022 were the Netherlands and Belgium.
The Netherlands constituted the country with the largest volume of propylene glycol production, comprising approx. 75% of total volume. Moreover, propylene glycol production in the Netherlands exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Belgium, threefold.
In value terms, the largest propylene glycol supplying countries in Benelux were the Netherlands and Belgium.
In value terms, Belgium and the Netherlands appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022.
The export price in Benelux stood at $2,666 per ton in 2022, rising by 35% against the previous year.
In 2022, the import price in Benelux amounted to $2,376 per ton, with an increase of 26% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the propylene glycol 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 20142320 - Propylene glycol (propane-1,2-diol)

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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In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  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

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    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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