EU: Crude Glycerol Market 2024

Crude Glycerol Market Size in the EU

The EU crude glycerol market soared to $X in 2022, surging by X% against the previous year. The total consumption indicated a prominent increase from 2012 to 2022: its value 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, consumption increased by X% against 2019 indices. The level of consumption peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Crude Glycerol Production in the EU

In value terms, crude glycerol production soared to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total production indicated a resilient expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value 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, production increased by X% against 2013 indices. As a result, production attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Crude Glycerol Exports

Exports in the EU

For the third year in a row, the European Union recorded growth in overseas shipments of crude glycerol, glycerine waters and lyes, which increased by X% to X tons in 2022. Total exports indicated a prominent expansion from 2012 to 2022: its volume 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, exports increased by X% against 2019 indices. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, crude glycerol exports surged to $X in 2022. Overall, exports recorded a resilient increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

In 2022, Spain (X tons), Germany (X tons) and France (X tons) represented the largest exporter of crude glycerol, glycerine waters and lyes in the European Union, comprising X% of total export. The Netherlands (X tons) took the next position in the ranking, followed by Poland (X tons). All these countries together took near X% share of total exports. The following exporters - Belgium (X tons), Italy (X tons), Lithuania (X tons), Latvia (X tons), the Czech Republic (X tons), Portugal (X tons), Hungary (X tons) and Romania (X tons) - together made up X% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the leading exporting countries, was attained by Hungary (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), Spain ($X) and France ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2022, together accounting for X% of total exports. Poland, Belgium, the Czech Republic, the Netherlands, Portugal, Lithuania, Italy, Romania, Hungary and Latvia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Among the main exporting countries, Hungary, 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 more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in the European Union stood at $X per ton in 2022, picking up by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Poland ($X per ton), while Latvia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, 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.

Crude Glycerol Imports

Imports in the EU

In 2022, the amount of crude glycerol, glycerine waters and lyes imported in the European Union soared to X tons, growing by X% compared with 2021. Total imports indicated resilient growth from 2012 to 2022: its volume 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, imports increased by X% against 2017 indices. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, crude glycerol imports surged to $X in 2022. Overall, imports posted a strong increase. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

The Netherlands represented the largest importer of crude glycerol, glycerine waters and lyes in the European Union, with the volume of imports resulting at X tons, which was near X% of total imports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Germany (X tons), Denmark (X tons) and the Czech Republic (X tons), together achieving a X% share of total imports. Belgium (X tons), France (X tons) and Italy (X tons) held a minor share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to crude glycerol imports into the Netherlands stood at X%. At the same time, France (X%), Denmark (X%) and the Czech Republic (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, France emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in the European Union, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. Germany experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Belgium (X%) and Italy (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. The Netherlands (X p.p.), Denmark (X p.p.) and France (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total imports, while Belgium, Italy and Germany saw its share reduced by X%, X% and X% from 2012 to 2022, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X), Germany ($X) and Denmark ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022, with a combined X% share of total imports. Belgium, the Czech Republic, Italy and France lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

France, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main importing countries 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 the European Union stood at $X per ton in 2022, surging by X% against the previous year. Import price indicated a pronounced increase 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, crude glycerol import price increased by X% against 2019 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, import 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 importers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while Denmark ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform