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Dominican Republic: Degras Market 2025

Degras Market Size in the Dominican Republic

In 2021, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in the Dominican degras market, when its value decreased by -9.2% to $X. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +1.4% from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X, and then dropped in the following year.

Degras Production in the Dominican Republic

In value terms, degras production fell to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +1.3% from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 23%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X, and then contracted in the following year.

Degras Exports

Exports from the Dominican Republic

In 2013, the amount of degras exported from the Dominican Republic expanded notably to X tons, growing by 12% against the year before. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +11.8% over the period from 2012 to 2013; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, degras exports expanded notably to $X in 2013. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +11.8% over the period from 2012 to 2013; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Japan (X tons) was the main destination for degras exports from the Dominican Republic, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2013, the average annual growth rate of volume to Japan totaled +11.8%.

In value terms, Japan ($X) also remains the key foreign market for degras exports from the Dominican Republic.

From 2012 to 2013, the average annual growth rate of value to Japan totaled +11.8%.

Export Prices by Country

The average degras export price stood at $X per ton in 2013, standing approx. at the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2012, and then dropped in the following year.

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

From 2012 to 2013, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Japan amounted to -0.1% per year.

Degras Imports

Imports into the Dominican Republic

In 2021, purchases abroad of degras increased by 4.6% to X tons, rising for the fourth consecutive year after three years of decline. Over the period under review, imports posted a temperate expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 472%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, degras imports amounted to $X in 2021. Overall, imports recorded significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when imports increased by 1,282%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, the United States (X tons) was the main supplier of degras to the Dominican Republic, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from the United States totaled +3.3%.

In value terms, the United States ($X) constituted the largest supplier of degras to the Dominican Republic.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from the United States stood at +23.9%.

Import Prices by Country

The average degras import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, which is down by -2.3% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, saw a significant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when the average import price increased by 142%. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, import prices remained at a lower figure.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for the United States.

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the United States amounted to +20.0% per year.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for degras in the world?

China constituted the country with the largest volume of degras consumption, comprising approx. 15% of total volume. Moreover, degras consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, India, twofold. The United States ranked third in terms of total consumption with a 6.3% share.

What are the largest producers of degras in the world?

China constituted the country with the largest volume of degras production, accounting for 15% of total volume. Moreover, degras production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, India, twofold. The United States ranked third in terms of total production with a 6.3% share.

What are the leading suppliers of degras to the Dominican Republic?

In value terms, the United States constituted the largest supplier of degras to the Dominican Republic.

What are the leading importers of degras from the Dominican Republic?

In value terms, Japan remains the key foreign market for degras exports from the Dominican Republic.

What is the average export price for degras in the Dominican Republic?

In 2013, the average degras export price amounted to $1,091 per ton, remaining constant against the previous year.

What is the average import price for degras in the Dominican Republic?

In 2020, the average degras import price amounted to $371 per ton, approximately equating the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the degras market in the Dominican Republic. 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 10417200 - Degras, residues resulting from the treatment of fatty substances or animal or vegetable waxes

Country coverage:

Dominican Republic

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in the Dominican Republic
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
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
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 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
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, 2012–2024
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024