India: Market for Synthetic Organic Tanning Substances 2024

Market Size for Synthetic Organic Tanning Substances in India

The Indian synthetic organic tanning substances market contracted remarkably to $X in 2021, waning by -18.3% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption, however, saw a significant expansion. Synthetic organic tanning substances consumption peaked at $X in 2020, and then declined sharply in the following year.

Production of Synthetic Organic Tanning Substances in India

In value terms, synthetic organic tanning substances production dropped modestly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the production volume increased by 6.8%. Over the period under review, production reached the maximum level at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, production failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Synthetic Organic Tanning Substances

Exports from India

After four years of decline, shipments abroad of synthetic organic tanning substances increased by 22% to X tons in 2021. In general, exports, however, recorded a noticeable contraction. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, synthetic organic tanning substances exports soared to $X in 2021. Overall, exports, however, recorded a perceptible reduction. The exports peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

China (X tons) was the main destination for synthetic organic tanning substances exports from India, with a 49% share of total exports. Moreover, synthetic organic tanning substances exports to China exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Bangladesh (X tons), fivefold. The third position in this ranking was held by Singapore (X tons), with a 5.7% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to China stood at +1.5%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Bangladesh (+2.7% per year) and Singapore (-10.1% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) remains the key foreign market for synthetic organic tanning substances exports from India, comprising 46% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Bangladesh ($X), with a 13% share of total exports. It was followed by Singapore, with a 5.2% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to China was relatively modest. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Bangladesh (+2.4% per year) and Singapore (-9.2% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average synthetic organic tanning substances export price amounted to $X per ton, surging by 4% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, continues to indicate a mild downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 an increase of 8.7% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2021, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Bangladesh ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Mexico ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Taiwan (Chinese) (+1.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Synthetic Organic Tanning Substances

Imports into India

In 2021, after three years of decline, there was significant growth in purchases abroad of synthetic organic tanning substances, when their volume increased by 30% to X tons. In general, total imports indicated a tangible expansion from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.5% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, imports decreased by -24.7% against 2017 indices. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, synthetic organic tanning substances imports surged to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, total imports indicated mild growth from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +1.9% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Italy (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons) and China (X tons) were the main suppliers of synthetic organic tanning substances imports to India, together comprising 57% of total imports. Germany, Spain, Taiwan (Chinese), Belgium and France lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 38%.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Belgium (with a CAGR of +49.1%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest synthetic organic tanning substances suppliers to India were Italy ($X), the Netherlands ($X) and Germany ($X), together accounting for 61% of total imports. These countries were followed by China, Spain, Belgium, France and Taiwan (Chinese), which together accounted for a further 33%.

In terms of the main suppliers, Belgium, with a CAGR of +40.1%, saw the highest growth rate of 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 average synthetic organic tanning substances import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, picking up by 4.8% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 an increase of 5.5%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while the price for Taiwan (Chinese) ($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 (+1.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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