Croatia: Market for Non-Soap Surface-Active Washing and Cleaning Preparations 2024

Market Size for Non-Soap Surface-Active Washing and Cleaning Preparations in Croatia

In 2022, after five years of growth, there was significant decline in the Croatian market for non-soap surface-active washing and cleaning preparations, when its value decreased by X% to $X. Overall, consumption, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2021, and then reduced remarkably in the following year.

Production of Non-Soap Surface-Active Washing and Cleaning Preparations in Croatia

In value terms, production of non-soap surface-active washing and cleaning preparations stood at $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production saw a mild setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production of hit record highs at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Non-Soap Surface-Active Washing and Cleaning Preparations

Exports from Croatia

In 2022, shipments abroad of non-soap surface-active washing and cleaning preparations decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the seventh consecutive year after four years of growth. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a abrupt decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, exports of non-soap surface-active washing and cleaning preparations shrank sharply to $X in 2022. In general, exports recorded a pronounced shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of hit record highs at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Bosnia and Herzegovina (X tons) was the main destination for exports of non-soap surface-active washing and cleaning preparations from Croatia, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, exports of non-soap surface-active washing and cleaning preparations to Bosnia and Herzegovina exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Serbia (X tons), twofold. Slovenia (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 Bosnia and Herzegovina totaled X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Serbia (X% per year) and Slovenia (X% per year).

In value terms, the largest markets for non-soap surface-active washing and cleaning preparations exported from Croatia were Bosnia and Herzegovina ($X), Serbia ($X) and Slovenia ($X), together comprising X% of total exports. North Macedonia, Kosovo, Montenegro, Hungary and Albania lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Hungary, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, among the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for non-soap surface-active washing and cleaning preparations stood at $X per ton in 2022, surging by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Serbia ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Albania ($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 Kosovo (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Non-Soap Surface-Active Washing and Cleaning Preparations

Imports into Croatia

In 2022, purchases abroad of non-soap surface-active washing and cleaning preparations decreased by X% to X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. Overall, imports saw a noticeable setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when imports increased by X%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2021, and then shrank remarkably in the following year.

In value terms, imports of non-soap surface-active washing and cleaning preparations shrank markedly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports recorded a pronounced shrinkage. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of hit record highs at $X in 2021, and then fell sharply in the following year.

Imports by Country

Italy (X tons), Austria (X tons) and the Czech Republic (X tons) were the main suppliers of imports of non-soap surface-active washing and cleaning preparations to Croatia, with a combined X% share of total imports. Germany, Hungary, Poland, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Slovenia and Romania lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Romania (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest non-soap surface-active washing and cleaning preparations suppliers to Croatia were the Czech Republic ($X), Austria ($X) and Germany ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. Italy, Hungary, Slovenia, Poland, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Romania lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

In terms of the main suppliers, Romania, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to 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

The average import price for non-soap surface-active washing and cleaning preparations stood at $X per ton in 2022, reducing by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2021, and then reduced in the following year.

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 Germany ($X per ton), while the price for Bosnia and Herzegovina ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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