Scandinavia: Activated Carbon Market 2024

Activated Carbon Market Size in Scandinavia

The Scandinavia activated carbon market skyrocketed to $X in 2022, rising by X% against the previous year. The total consumption 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, consumption increased by X% against 2018 indices. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in years to come.

Activated Carbon Production in Scandinavia

In value terms, activated carbon production stood at $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Activated Carbon Exports

Exports in Scandinavia

Activated carbon exports surged to X tons in 2022, picking up by X% against 2021 figures. Total exports indicated a prominent increase 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, activated carbon exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Overall, exports continue to indicate a strong expansion. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Sweden was the key exporting country with an export of about X tons, which accounted for X% of total exports. Finland (X tons) held the second position in the ranking, distantly followed by Norway (X tons). All these countries together held near X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to activated carbon exports from Sweden stood at X%. At the same time, Finland (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Finland emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Scandinavia, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. By contrast, Norway (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Sweden (X p.p.) and Finland (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2012-2022, the share of Norway (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, Sweden ($X) remains the largest activated carbon supplier in Scandinavia, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Finland ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

In Sweden, activated carbon exports expanded at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Finland (X% per year) and Norway (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Scandinavia amounted to $X per ton, rising by X% against the previous year. Export price indicated temperate growth 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, activated carbon export price increased by X% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export prices hit record highs in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Sweden ($X per ton), while Norway ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Norway (X%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the export price figures.

Activated Carbon Imports

Imports in Scandinavia

For the fourth consecutive year, Scandinavia recorded growth in purchases abroad of activated carbon, which increased by X% to X tons in 2022. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate strong growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by X%. The volume of import peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, activated carbon imports soared to $X in 2022. In general, imports posted strong growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

Finland (X tons) and Sweden (X tons) represented roughly X% of total imports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Norway (X tons), generating a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by Finland (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Sweden ($X), Finland ($X) and Norway ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022.

In terms of the main importing countries, Norway, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of 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

In 2022, the import price in Scandinavia amounted to $X per ton, increasing by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, showed a mild shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the import price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Norway ($X per ton), while Finland ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Norway (X%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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