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Bangladesh: Activated Carbon Market 2024

Activated Carbon Market Size in Bangladesh

In 2022, the Bangladeshi activated carbon market decreased by -0.7% to $X, falling for the second year in a row after five years of growth. Over the period under review, consumption, however, recorded a significant expansion. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Activated Carbon Exports

Exports from Bangladesh

In 2021, the amount of activated carbon exported from Bangladesh was estimated at X kg, approximately mirroring 2020 figures. Overall, exports faced a significant curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when exports increased by 162% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2014 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, activated carbon exports totaled $X in 2021. In general, exports faced a dramatic downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when exports increased by 181% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Switzerland (X kg) was the main destination for activated carbon exports from Bangladesh, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Switzerland was relatively modest.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to Switzerland was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

The average activated carbon export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, approximately equating the previous year. Overall, the export price showed prominent growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the average export price increased by 7.4% against the previous year. The export price peaked in 2021 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Switzerland.

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for China amounted to +25.4% per year.

Activated Carbon Imports

Imports into Bangladesh

In 2022, overseas purchases of activated carbon decreased by -15% to X tons, falling for the second year in a row after five years of growth. In general, imports, however, saw a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when imports increased by 125% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, activated carbon imports rose significantly to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, recorded a resilient increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when imports increased by 257%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, India (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of activated carbon to Bangladesh, accounting for a 69% share of total imports. Moreover, activated carbon imports from India exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, China (X tons), fourfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by the Netherlands (X tons), with a 6.6% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from India stood at +30.1%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (+13.8% per year) and the Netherlands (+49.9% per year).

In value terms, India ($X) constituted the largest supplier of activated carbon to Bangladesh, comprising 46% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by China ($X), with a 23% share of total imports. It was followed by the Netherlands, with a 15% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from India stood at +27.6%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (+12.8% per year) and the Netherlands (+46.4% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average activated carbon import price amounted to $X per ton, rising by 27% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, continues to indicate a pronounced decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when the average import price increased by 59% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per ton), while the price for India ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Malaysia (+0.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for activated carbon in the world?

The country with the largest volume of activated carbon consumption was China, accounting for 29% of total volume. Moreover, activated carbon consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, the United States, threefold. India ranked third in terms of total consumption with an 8.6% share.

What are the largest producers of activated carbon in the world?

China remains the largest activated carbon producing country worldwide, accounting for 35% of total volume. Moreover, activated carbon production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, India, threefold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by the United States, with a 9.8% share.

What are the leading suppliers of activated carbon to Bangladesh?

In value terms, the largest activated carbon suppliers to Bangladesh were India, the Netherlands and China, with a combined 90% share of total imports.

What is the average export price for activated carbon in Bangladesh?

In 2021, the average activated carbon export price amounted to $5,563 per ton, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year.

What is the average import price for activated carbon in Bangladesh?

The average activated carbon import price stood at $1,699 per ton in 2021, rising by 64% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the activated carbon market in Bangladesh. 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 20595400 - Activated carbon

Country coverage:

Bangladesh

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Bangladesh
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2023
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
3. Market Value, 2012–2023
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023