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Blog - Butanol

October 2023 Sees South Africa's Butanol Export Decrease by 13% to $5.2M
October 2023 Sees South Africa's Butanol Export Decrease by 13% to $5.2M
Dec 29, 2023
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In August 2023, the growth rate of Butanol was remarkably fast, with a 50% increase compared to the previous month. However, in October 2023, the value of Butanol exports decreased to $5.2M.
The World's Top Import Markets for Butanol
The World's Top Import Markets for Butanol
Oct 20, 2023
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Explore the world's best import markets for butanol, including China, Belgium, Germany, and more. Gain insights into key statistics and market trends. Read now on IndexBox.
Turkey Sees 8% Price Increase in Butanol, Mean Price Reaches $838/Ton, Fluctuating in 2022
Turkey Sees 8% Price Increase in Butanol, Mean Price Reaches $838/Ton, Fluctuating in 2022
Apr 8, 2023
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In December 2022, the price of butanol was estimated to be $838 per ton (CIF, Turkey), increasing by 8.4% compared to the previous month.
U.S. Butanol Price Bottoms at $1,293 per Ton in July, Slumping Almost Twofold Since January
U.S. Butanol Price Bottoms at $1,293 per Ton in July, Slumping Almost Twofold Since January
Oct 6, 2022
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In August 2022, the butanol price per ton amounted to $1,293, declining by -9.3% against the previous month.
New Alternative Energy Opportunities to Accelerate the Global Butanol Market
New Alternative Energy Opportunities to Accelerate the Global Butanol Market
Jun 8, 2021
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The global butanol market is forecast to see a pronounced recovery in 2021. The increased demand for butyl acetate and butyl acrylate, which together comprise over half of the butanol consumption, emerges as a key butanol market driver amid the current construction boom in Asia, the U.S., Russia and Europe. The use of butanol as an alternative fuel may also accelerate the market expansion. The possibility to derive biobutanol from food waste and the emerging technology to obtain butanol from CO2 shape promising investment prospects, following the shift to a circular economy.