EU: Orthophthalic Acid Esters Market 2020

Orthophthalic Acid Esters Market Size in the EU

The revenue of the orthophthalic acid esters market in the European Union amounted to $X in 2017, picking up by X% against the previous year. The orthophthalic acid esters consumption continues to indicate a measured descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2011, with an increase of X% year-to-year. In that year, the orthophthalic acid esters market attained their peak level of $X. From 2012 to 2017, growth of the orthophthalic acid esters market stood at a somewhat lower level.

Orthophthalic Acid Esters Production in the EU

In 2017, the amount of esters of orthophthalic acid produced in the European Union totaled X tons, remaining stable against the previous year. The orthophthalic acid esters production continues to indicate a mild slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2010, with an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the orthophthalic acid esters production attained its peak figure volume of X tons in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Orthophthalic Acid Esters Exports in the EU

In 2017, exports of esters of orthophthalic acid in the European Union amounted to X tons, surging by X% against the previous year. The orthophthalic acid esters exports continue to indicate a measured slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010, when exports increased by X% y-o-y. The volume of exports peaked of X tons in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

In value terms, orthophthalic acid esters exports amounted to $X in 2017. The orthophthalic acid esters exports continue to indicate an abrupt setback. Over the period under review, the orthophthalic acid esters exports reached its maximum level of $X in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Orthophthalic Acid Esters Exports by Country in the EU

In 2017, the Netherlands (X tons) was the main exporter for esters of orthophthalic acid, creating X% of total exports. Germany (X tons) took a X% share (based on tons) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by Sweden (X%). Italy (X tons), Belgium (X tons) and Spain (X tons) occupied the weak share of total exports.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of exports, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by Sweden (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the exports figures.

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X), Germany ($X) and Sweden ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2017, with a combined X% share of total exports.

In terms of the main exporting countries , Sweden (+X% per year) experienced the highest rates of growth with regard to exports, over the last decade, while the other leaders experienced a decline in the exports figures.

Orthophthalic Acid Esters Export Prices by Country in the EU

In 2017, the orthophthalic acid esters export price in the European Union amounted to $X per ton, surging by X% against the previous year. The orthophthalic acid esters export price continues to indicate a mild curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2011, an increase of X% year-to-year. In that year, the export prices for esters of orthophthalic acid attained their peak level of $X per ton. From 2012 to 2017, growth of the export prices for esters of orthophthalic acid failed to regain its momentum.

There were significant differences in the average export prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2017, the country with the highest export price was Italy ($X per ton), while the Netherlands ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of export prices was attained by Italy (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Orthophthalic Acid Esters Imports in the EU

In 2017, approx. X tons of esters of orthophthalic acid were imported in the European Union; growing by X% against the previous year. The orthophthalic acid esters imports continue to indicate a perceptible setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2010, when it surged by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the orthophthalic acid esters imports attained its peak figure volume of X tons in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

In value terms, orthophthalic acid esters imports totaled $X in 2017. The orthophthalic acid esters imports continue to indicate an abrupt contraction. Over the period under review, the orthophthalic acid esters imports reached its maximum level of $X in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Orthophthalic Acid Esters Imports by Country in the EU

In 2017, Italy (X tons), Belgium (X tons), Germany (X tons), France (X tons), Spain (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons) and the UK (X tons) were the largest importers of esters of orthophthalic acid in the European Union, achieving X% of total import.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of imports, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by the Netherlands (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the imports figures.

In value terms, the largest orthophthalic acid esters markets worldwide were Germany ($X), Belgium ($X) and Italy ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. France, the UK, the Netherlands and Spain lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

The Netherlands (+X% per year) experienced the highest growth rate of imports, among the main importing countries over the last decade, while the other leaders experienced a decline in the imports figures.

Orthophthalic Acid Esters Import Prices by Country in the EU

In 2017, the orthophthalic acid esters import price in the European Union amounted to $X per ton, jumping by X% against the previous year. The orthophthalic acid esters import price continues to indicate a mild curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2010, an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of import price peaked of $X per ton in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Import prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest import price was Germany ($X per ton), while Spain ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of import prices was attained by the UK (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform