Myanmar: Market for Organic Surface-Active Products For Washing The Skin 2024

Market Size for Organic Surface-Active Products For Washing The Skin in Myanmar

In 2022, the Myanmar's skin organic surface-active products market decreased by -35.3% to $X, falling for the third consecutive year after three years of growth. Overall, consumption, however, enjoyed a significant increase. Skin organic surface-active products consumption peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Organic Surface-Active Products For Washing The Skin

Exports from Myanmar

In 2022, shipments abroad of organic surface-active products for washing the skin decreased by 0% to X tons, falling for the second consecutive year after three years of growth. In general, exports showed a abrupt slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of 1,470%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, skin organic surface-active products exports stood at $X in 2022. Overall, exports enjoyed significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when exports increased by 853%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tons) was the main destination for skin organic surface-active products exports from Myanmar, accounting for a 67% share of total exports. Moreover, skin organic surface-active products exports to Germany exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Luxembourg (X tons), threefold.

From 2016 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Germany stood at +16.9%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Luxembourg (+19.1% per year) and Ireland (0.0% per year).

From 2016 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Germany amounted to -8.3%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Ireland (0.0% per year) and Luxembourg (-12.5% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average skin organic surface-active products export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, standing approx. at the previous year. In general, the export price recorded significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when the average export price increased by 9,706%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Ireland ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Luxembourg ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2016 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Germany (-21.6%).

Imports of Organic Surface-Active Products For Washing The Skin

Imports into Myanmar

For the third consecutive year, Myanmar recorded decline in supplies from abroad of organic surface-active products for washing the skin, which decreased by -37.3% to X tons in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a significant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 268% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, skin organic surface-active products imports declined notably to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, posted a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when imports increased by 259%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Thailand (X tons) constituted the largest skin organic surface-active products supplier to Myanmar, accounting for a 70% share of total imports. Moreover, skin organic surface-active products imports from Thailand exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Indonesia (X tons), fivefold. Malaysia (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 9.1% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Thailand totaled +32.4%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Indonesia (+48.4% per year) and Malaysia (+20.6% per year).

In value terms, Thailand ($X) constituted the largest supplier of organic surface-active products for washing the skin to Myanmar, comprising 60% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Indonesia ($X), with a 26% share of total imports. It was followed by Malaysia, with a 5% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Thailand totaled +27.0%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Indonesia (+54.9% per year) and Malaysia (+9.5% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average skin organic surface-active products import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, surging by 3.5% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, continues to indicate a pronounced slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average import price increased by 71%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Indonesia ($X per ton), while the price for Malaysia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Indonesia (+4.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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