United Kingdom - Industrial Monocarboxylic Fatty Acids - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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View PricingUK's August 2023 Imports of Monocarboxylic Fatty Acids Surge to $14M
United Kingdom Industrial Monocarboxylic Fatty Acids Imports
Industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids imports into the UK soared to 12K tons in August 2023, growing by 21% compared with July 2023 figures. Overall, imports, however, showed a perceptible shrinkage. The growth pace was the most rapid in July 2023 with an increase of 44% against the previous month.
In value terms, industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids imports rose significantly to $14M (IndexBox estimates) in August 2023. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a deep contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in March 2023 when imports increased by 47% month-to-month.
| COUNTRY | Import Value of Industrial Monocarboxylic Fatty Acids in United Kingdom (million USD) | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2022 | Sep 2022 | Oct 2022 | Nov 2022 | Dec 2022 | Jan 2023 | Feb 2023 | Mar 2023 | Apr 2023 | May 2023 | Jun 2023 | Jul 2023 | Aug 2023 | |
| Argentina | 4.2 | 1.7 | 5.8 | 6.0 | 0.6 | 9.4 | N/A | 7.0 | N/A | 7.9 | 0.8 | 5.8 | 3.9 |
| Indonesia | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 5.1 | 4.0 | 1.1 | 5.9 | 1.9 | 3.4 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 3.1 |
| Germany | 3.1 | 2.8 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 2.7 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 1.8 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 2.2 | 2.5 |
| Belgium | 2.3 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 1.0 |
| Netherlands | 9.7 | 4.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 3.5 | 1.7 | 2.2 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 0.3 |
| Others | 4.6 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 6.8 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 |
| Total | 25.4 | 14.6 | 17.1 | 20.9 | 14.5 | 20.7 | 14.0 | 20.6 | 15.4 | 18.0 | 9.4 | 12.6 | 13.6 |
Imports by Country
Argentina (4K tons), Indonesia (3.1K tons) and Germany (1.3K tons) were the main suppliers of industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids imports to the UK, with a combined 72% share of total imports.
From August 2022 to August 2023, the biggest increases were in Indonesia (with a CAGR of +14.5%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, Argentina ($3.9M), Indonesia ($3.1M) and Germany ($2.5M) were the largest industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids suppliers to the UK, together accounting for 70% of total imports.
Among the main suppliers, Indonesia, with a CAGR of +6.8%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced a decline.
Import Prices by Country
In August 2023, the industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids price stood at $1,155 per ton (CIF, United Kingdom), declining by -11.1% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a perceptible decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in March 2023 an increase of 9.4% month-to-month. The import price peaked at $1,683 per ton in August 2022; however, from September 2022 to August 2023, import prices remained at a lower figure.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In August 2023, the country with the highest price was Germany ($1,856 per ton), while the price for Morocco ($651 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From August 2022 to August 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (+0.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids in the UK. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.
Product coverage:
- Prodcom 20143195 - Industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids distilled (excluding stearic, oleic tall oil)
- Prodcom 20143197 - Industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids (excluding stearic, oleic, t all oil, distilled)
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
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- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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7. PRODUCTION
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8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
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9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
