Eastern Europe: Market for Non-Ionic Surface-Active Agents (Excluding Soap) 2024

Market Size for Non-Ionic Surface-Active Agents (Excluding Soap) in Eastern Europe

The East European market for non-ionic surface-active agents (excluding soap) soared to $X in 2023, surging by X% against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, saw a mild descent. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2023, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Production of Non-Ionic Surface-Active Agents (Excluding Soap) in Eastern Europe

In value terms, non-ionic surface-active agents (excl. soap) production rose modestly to $X in 2023 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, showed a pronounced decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2023, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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Exports of Non-Ionic Surface-Active Agents (Excluding Soap)

Exports in Eastern Europe

In 2023, the amount of non-ionic surface-active agents (excluding soap) exported in Eastern Europe soared to X tons, rising by X% compared with the year before. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a deep setback. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2023, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, non-ionic surface-active agents (excl. soap) exports skyrocketed to $X in 2023. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a perceptible curtailment. The level of export peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2023, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

The biggest shipments were from Poland (X tons), Slovakia (X tons) and Russia (X tons), together resulting at X% of total export. It was distantly followed by the Czech Republic (X tons), creating a X% share of total exports. Hungary (X tons) held a relatively small share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by the Czech Republic (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the exports figures.

In value terms, Poland ($X), Slovakia ($X) and Russia ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2023, with a combined X% share of total exports. The Czech Republic and Hungary lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Among the main exporting countries, the Czech Republic, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced a decline in the exports figures.

Export Prices by Country

In 2023, the export price in Eastern Europe amounted to $X per ton, which is down by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2022 an increase of X%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton, and then fell dramatically in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2023, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Hungary ($X per ton), while Slovakia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Hungary (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Non-Ionic Surface-Active Agents (Excluding Soap)

Imports in Eastern Europe

Non-ionic surface-active agents (excl. soap) imports soared to X tons in 2023, rising by X% against the previous year's figure. Overall, imports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, non-ionic surface-active agents (excl. soap) imports soared to $X in 2023. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a mild decrease. The level of import peaked at $X in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Russia (X tons) and Poland (X tons) represented roughly X% of total imports in 2023. Hungary (X tons) held the next position in the ranking, followed by Ukraine (X tons) and the Czech Republic (X tons). All these countries together took near X% share of total imports. The following importers - Belarus (X tons) and Romania (X tons) - each resulted at an X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2023, the biggest increases were recorded for Ukraine (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Russia ($X), Poland ($X) and Hungary ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2023, together comprising X% of total imports. The Czech Republic, Ukraine, Belarus and Romania lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

In terms of the main importing countries, Ukraine, 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 import price in Eastern Europe stood at $X per ton in 2023, falling by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a slight slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2022 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton, and then declined in the following year.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major importing countries. In 2023, major importing countries recorded the following prices: in the Czech Republic ($X per ton) and Belarus ($X per ton), while Hungary ($X per ton) and Romania ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Czech Republic (X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform