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Iraq: Market for Palmitic Acid, Stearic Acid, Their Salts And Esters 2024

Market Size for Palmitic Acid, Stearic Acid, Their Salts And Esters in Iraq

In 2021, the Iraqi market for palmitic acid, stearic acid, their salts and esters was finally on the rise to reach $X after two years of decline. In general, consumption enjoyed a strong expansion. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2017 to 2021, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Palmitic Acid, Stearic Acid, Their Salts And Esters

Exports from Iraq

Exports of palmitic acid, stearic acid, their salts and esters from Iraq amounted to less than X kg in 2021, approximately mirroring 2020 figures. Overall, exports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern.

In value terms, exports of palmitic acid, stearic acid, their salts and esters amounted to less than $X in 2021. In general, exports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern.

Imports of Palmitic Acid, Stearic Acid, Their Salts And Esters

Imports into Iraq

In 2021, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in overseas purchases of palmitic acid, stearic acid, their salts and esters, when their volume increased by 36% to X tons. Overall, imports saw a resilient increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when imports increased by 507% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2017 to 2021, the growth of imports of failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, imports of palmitic acid, stearic acid, their salts and esters skyrocketed to $X in 2021. In general, imports enjoyed a resilient increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 487% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2017 to 2021, the growth of imports of remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Turkey (X tons) constituted the largest palmitic acid, stearic acid, their salts and esters supplier to Iraq, with a 60% share of total imports. Moreover, imports of palmitic acid, stearic acid, their salts and esters from Turkey exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Germany (X tons), fivefold. The third position in this ranking was held by China (X tons), with a 12% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Turkey totaled +52.3%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (+40.7% per year) and China (+11.4% per year).

In value terms, Turkey ($X), Germany ($X) and China ($X) constituted the largest palmitic acid, stearic acid, their salts and esters suppliers to Iraq, together comprising 69% of total imports.

In terms of the main suppliers, Turkey, with a CAGR of +45.1%, recorded 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

In 2021, the average import price for palmitic acid, stearic acid, their salts and esters amounted to $X per ton, picking up by 23% against the previous year. Overall, import price indicated a pronounced expansion from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +3.8% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, import price for palmitic acid, stearic acid, their salts and esters increased by +85.8% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the average import price increased by 64% against the previous year. The import price peaked in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by India (+6.6%), 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 palmitic acid, stearic acid, their salts and esters in the world?

The country with the largest volume of consumption of palmitic acid, stearic acid, their salts and esters was China, accounting for 23% of total volume. Moreover, consumption of palmitic acid, stearic acid, their salts and esters in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, the United States, twofold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by India, with an 8.5% share.

What are the largest producers of palmitic acid, stearic acid, their salts and esters in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of production of palmitic acid, stearic acid, their salts and esters in 2021 were China, India and Indonesia, together comprising 44% of global production. Malaysia, the United States, Japan, Pakistan, Brazil, Germany, Italy, Singapore, Turkey and Mexico lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 40%.

What are the leading suppliers of palmitic acid, stearic acid, their salts and esters to Iraq?

In value terms, the largest palmitic acid, stearic acid, their salts and esters suppliers to Iraq were Turkey, Germany and India.

What is the average import price for palmitic acid, stearic acid, their salts and esters in Iraq?

In 2021, the average import price for palmitic acid, stearic acid, their salts and esters amounted to $1,968 per ton, falling by -16.2% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for palmitic acid, stearic acid, their salts and esters in Iraq. 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 20143235 - Palmitic acid, stearic acid, their salts and esters

Country coverage:

Iraq

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Iraq
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