
U.S. - Industrial Monocarboxylic Fatty Acids - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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U.S. Industrial Monocarboxylic Fatty Acids Import Price in December 2020
In December 2020, the industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids price amounted to $1,162 per ton (CIF, US), almost unchanged from the previous month. In general, the import price showed measured growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in February 2020 when the average import price increased by 17% m-o-m. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum in December 2020.
Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was Malaysia ($1,178 per ton), while the price for Canada ($427 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From January 2020 to December 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Indonesia (+3.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
U.S. Industrial Monocarboxylic Fatty Acids Imports
For the third consecutive month, the United States recorded decline in overseas purchases of industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids, which decreased by 0% to 25K tons in December 2020. Overall, imports recorded a noticeable shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in March 2020 when imports increased by 114% month-to-month. As a result, imports attained the peak of 40K tons. From April 2020 to December 2020, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.
In value terms, industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids imports skyrocketed to $29M (IndexBox estimates) in December 2020. In general, imports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in March 2020 with an increase of 113% month-to-month. As a result, imports reached the peak of $41M. From April 2020 to December 2020, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.
U.S. Industrial Monocarboxylic Fatty Acids Imports by Country
In December 2020, Indonesia (13K tons) constituted the largest industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids supplier to the United States, accounting for a 54% share of total imports. Moreover, industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids imports from Indonesia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Malaysia (5.8K tons), twofold. The third position in this ranking was held by India (4.4K tons), with an 18% share.
From January 2020 to December 2020, the average monthly growth rate of volume from Indonesia amounted to -2.4%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average monthly rates of imports growth: Malaysia (-6.9% per month) and India (+10.8% per month).
In value terms, Indonesia ($14M) constituted the largest supplier of industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids to the United States, comprising 50% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Malaysia ($6.9M), with a 24% share of total imports. It was followed by India, with a 17% share.
From January 2020 to December 2020, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of value from Indonesia was relatively modest. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average monthly rates of imports growth: Malaysia (-5.1% per month) and India (+7.5% per month).
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids in the U.S.. 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.
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- 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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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- MARKET STRUCTURE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- TRADE BALANCE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2035
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCTS FOR DIVERSIFICATION
Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
- TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCTS
- MOST TRADED PRODUCTS
- MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCTS FOR EXPORTS
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
- TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
- TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
- LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Export
- TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
- UNSATURATED MARKETS
- TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
- MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2024
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Volume Forecast to 2035
- Market Value Forecast to 2035
- Market Size and Growth, By Product
- Average Per Capita Consumption, By Product
- Exports and Growth, By Product
- Export Prices and Growth, By Product
- 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: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Production, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Exports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
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