Spain: Market for Non-Soap Washing and Cleaning Preparations 2023

Market Size for Non-Soap Washing and Cleaning Preparations in Spain

In 2021, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in the Spanish market for non-soap washing and cleaning preparations, when its value decreased by -20.5% to $X. Over the period under review, consumption showed a noticeable downturn. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Non-Soap Washing and Cleaning Preparations in Spain

In value terms, non-soap washing and cleaning preparations production contracted to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production saw a mild decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 11%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2021, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Non-Soap Washing and Cleaning Preparations

Exports from Spain

In 2021, the amount of non-soap washing and cleaning preparations exported from Spain rose significantly to X tons, growing by 7.8% against 2020 figures. Over the period under review, total exports indicated a remarkable increase from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +7.2% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, exports increased by +24.8% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when exports increased by 19% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2021 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, non-soap washing and cleaning preparations exports surged to $X in 2021. In general, total exports indicated strong growth from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +6.4% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, exports increased by +59.7% against 2016 indices. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

France (X tons), Portugal (X tons) and the UK (X tons) were the main destinations of non-soap washing and cleaning preparations exports from Spain, with a combined 47% share of total exports. The Netherlands, Italy, Germany, Morocco, China, Sweden, Belgium, Algeria and India lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 37%.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Sweden (with a CAGR of +75.5%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for non-soap washing and cleaning preparations exported from Spain were France ($X), Portugal ($X) and the UK ($X), with a combined 43% share of total exports. These countries were followed by Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Sweden, Morocco, Algeria, Belgium, China and India, which together accounted for a further 34%.

Sweden, with a CAGR of +64.1%, saw 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 more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for non-soap washing and cleaning preparations stood at $X per ton in 2021, with an increase of 15% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably country of destination: the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to China ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Italy (+2.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Non-Soap Washing and Cleaning Preparations

Imports into Spain

In 2021, supplies from abroad of non-soap washing and cleaning preparations decreased by -2.6% to X tons for the first time since 2015, thus ending a five-year rising trend. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.9% over the period from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 18%. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at X tons in 2020, and then dropped modestly in the following year.

In value terms, non-soap washing and cleaning preparations imports expanded to $X in 2021. Overall, total imports indicated a tangible increase from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +3.3% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, imports increased by +60.7% against 2015 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of 17%. Imports peaked in 2021 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

Italy (X tons), the UK (X tons) and Germany (X tons) were the main suppliers of non-soap washing and cleaning preparations imports to Spain, together comprising 48% of total imports. These countries were followed by Portugal, France, Belgium, Poland and the Netherlands, which together accounted for a further 43%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Belgium (with a CAGR of +12.0%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), Italy ($X) and France ($X) were the largest non-soap washing and cleaning preparations suppliers to Spain, with a combined 47% share of total imports. The UK, Poland, Belgium, the Netherlands and Portugal lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 41%.

In terms of the main suppliers, Belgium, with a CAGR of +14.6%, recorded 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 washing and cleaning preparations stood at $X per ton in 2021, picking up by 6.4% against the previous year. Over the last nine-year period, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.3%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the average import price increased by 12% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton; afterwards, it flattened through to 2021.

Prices varied noticeably country of origin: the country with the highest price was Poland ($X per ton), while the price for Portugal ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by France (+4.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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