EU: Direct Dye Market 2024

Direct Dye Market Size in the EU

After two years of decline, the EU direct dye market increased by 4.1% to $X in 2021. Overall, consumption saw a mild shrinkage. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2021, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Direct Dye Production in the EU

In value terms, direct dye production totaled $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, showed a mild reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the production volume increased by 29%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2021, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Direct Dye Exports

Exports in the EU

Direct dye exports surged to X tons in 2021, with an increase of 39% compared with the year before. Total exports indicated a prominent expansion from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +5.6% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, direct dye exports soared to $X in 2021. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +3.5% from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

In 2021, Spain (X tons), distantly followed by the Netherlands (X tons), Germany (X tons), Poland (X tons), France (X tons) and Italy (X tons) represented the major exporters of direct dyes and preparations based thereon, together mixing up 97% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Poland (with a CAGR of +64.3%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest direct dye supplying countries in the European Union were Spain ($X), the Netherlands ($X) and Germany ($X), together comprising 67% of total exports. Italy, Poland and France lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 23%.

Poland, with a CAGR of +55.4%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, in terms of the main exporting countries over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the export price in the European Union amounted to $X per ton, remaining stable against the previous year. In general, the export price recorded a perceptible decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 an increase of 2.5% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2015 to 2021, the export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while France ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+0.7%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Direct Dye Imports

Imports in the EU

After two years of decline, purchases abroad of direct dyes and preparations based thereon increased by 16% to X tons in 2021. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +5.0% from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, direct dye imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +2.4% from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being observed in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when imports increased by 22%. The level of import peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

The purchases of the six major importers of direct dyes and preparations based thereon, namely the Netherlands, Germany, Italy, Poland, Belgium and France, represented more than two-thirds of total import. Spain (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by Poland (with a CAGR of +24.3%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest direct dye importing markets in the European Union were Italy ($X), Germany ($X) and the Netherlands ($X), with a combined 60% share of total imports. France, Poland, Spain and Belgium lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 25%.

In terms of the main importing countries, Poland, with a CAGR of +14.5%, 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 more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in the European Union stood at $X per ton in 2021, approximately equating the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, recorded a perceptible setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the import price increased by 11% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2015 to 2021, the import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Spain ($X per ton), while Belgium ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+1.3%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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