Colombia: Disinfectant Market 2024

Disinfectant Market Size in Colombia

The Colombian disinfectant market soared to $X in 2022, with an increase of X% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Over the period under review, consumption saw a remarkable increase. Disinfectant consumption peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in years to come.

Disinfectant Exports

Exports from Colombia

After four years of growth, overseas shipments of disinfectants decreased by X% to X tons in 2022. Overall, exports, however, showed prominent growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tons in 2021, and then fell dramatically in the following year.

In value terms, disinfectant exports fell rapidly to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, saw buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at $X in 2021, and then reduced rapidly in the following year.

Exports by Country

Panama (X tons) was the main destination for disinfectant exports from Colombia, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, disinfectant exports to Panama exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Ecuador (X tons), twofold. Peru (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Panama amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Ecuador (X% per year) and Peru (X% per year).

In value terms, Panama ($X) remains the key foreign market for disinfectants exports from Colombia, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Ecuador ($X), with an X% share of total exports. It was followed by Peru, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Panama stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Ecuador (X% per year) and Peru (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average disinfectant export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, surging by X% against the previous year. In general, export 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, disinfectant export price increased by X% against 2019 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 an increase of X%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2016 to 2022, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

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 the Dominican Republic ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Curacao ($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 Ecuador (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Disinfectant Imports

Imports into Colombia

In 2022, approx. X tons of disinfectants were imported into Colombia; rising by X% against 2021. In general, imports posted a prominent expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of X%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

In value terms, disinfectant imports surged to $X in 2022. Overall, imports showed a strong increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of disinfectant to Colombia, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, disinfectant imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Brazil (X tons), ninefold. The third position in this ranking was held by the United States (X tons), with a X% share.

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

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of disinfectants to Colombia, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the United States ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by the UK, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from China totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the United States (X% per year) and the UK (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average disinfectant import price amounted to $X per ton, falling by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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 the UK ($X per ton), while the price for China ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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