U.S.: Market for Non-Soap Washing and Cleaning Preparations 2023

Market Size for Non-Soap Washing and Cleaning Preparations in the U.S.

The U.S. market for non-soap washing and cleaning preparations amounted to $X in 2021, approximately reflecting the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +2.6% over the period from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the market value increased by 7.7%. Non-soap washing and cleaning preparations consumption peaked in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Production of Non-Soap Washing and Cleaning Preparations in the U.S.

In value terms, non-soap washing and cleaning preparations production amounted to $X in 2021. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +1.4% over the period from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the production volume increased by 6.4%. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, production failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Non-Soap Washing and Cleaning Preparations

Exports from the U.S.

In 2021, the amount of non-soap washing and cleaning preparations exported from the United States shrank modestly to X tons, dropping by -3.9% compared with the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, exports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when exports increased by 5.2% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, non-soap washing and cleaning preparations exports stood at $X in 2021. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +1.2% from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being observed in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 7.9% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2021 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Canada (X tons) was the main destination for non-soap washing and cleaning preparations exports from the United States, with a 26% share of total exports. It was followed by Mexico (X tons), with a 0.7% share of total exports. Japan (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 0.7% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to Canada was relatively modest. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Mexico (-0.4% per year) and Japan (-6.4% per year).

In value terms, Canada ($X) remains the key foreign market for non-soap washing and cleaning preparations exports from the United States, comprising 18% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Mexico ($X), with a 0.7% share of total exports. It was followed by Japan, with a 0.6% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Canada totaled +1.5%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Mexico (+3.9% per year) and Japan (-4.6% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average export price for non-soap washing and cleaning preparations amounted to $X per ton, growing by 6.1% against the previous year. Over the last nine-year period, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.7%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major external markets. In 2021, the highest price was recorded for prices to Mexico ($X per ton) and Japan ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Canada ($X per ton) and South Korea ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Mexico (+4.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Non-Soap Washing and Cleaning Preparations

Imports into the U.S.

In 2021, supplies from abroad of non-soap washing and cleaning preparations decreased by -0.4% to X tons for the first time since 2015, thus ending a five-year rising trend. Overall, total imports indicated a strong increase from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +6.8% 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 +66.1% against 2015 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 37% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons, leveling off in the following year.

In value terms, non-soap washing and cleaning preparations imports amounted to $X in 2021. In general, total imports indicated resilient growth from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +5.1% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, imports increased by +56.8% against 2012 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when imports increased by 21% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Mexico (X tons) constituted the largest non-soap washing and cleaning preparations supplier to the United States, accounting for a 27% share of total imports. Moreover, non-soap washing and cleaning preparations imports from Mexico exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Canada (X tons), fourfold. China (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 1.5% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from Mexico totaled +9.9%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Canada (+3.1% per year) and China (-0.9% per year).

In value terms, the largest non-soap washing and cleaning preparations suppliers to the United States were Mexico ($X), Canada ($X) and China ($X), with a combined 25% share of total imports. Poland, Vietnam and Turkey lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 2%.

Turkey, with a CAGR of +20.7%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main suppliers 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, growing by 10% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, recorded a mild decline. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Canada (+5.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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