Norway: Market for Non-Soap Washing and Cleaning Preparations 2025

Market Size for Non-Soap Washing and Cleaning Preparations in Norway

After two years of growth, the Norwegian market for non-soap washing and cleaning preparations decreased by -2% to $X in 2022. In general, consumption, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Non-soap washing and cleaning preparations consumption peaked at $X in 2021, and then reduced modestly in the following year.

Production of Non-Soap Washing and Cleaning Preparations in Norway

In value terms, non-soap washing and cleaning preparations production stood at $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 17%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2016 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Non-Soap Washing and Cleaning Preparations

Exports from Norway

In 2022, approx. X tons of non-soap washing and cleaning preparations were exported from Norway; waning by -4% compared with the year before. Overall, exports saw a pronounced downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 9.8%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, non-soap washing and cleaning preparations exports soared to $X in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +1.1% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 21%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

Sweden (X tons), Denmark (X tons) and the Netherlands (X tons) were the main destinations of non-soap washing and cleaning preparations exports from Norway, together comprising 56% of total exports. Singapore, South Korea, Turkey, the United States, Germany, Finland, the United Arab Emirates, China and the UK lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 29%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Turkey (with a CAGR of +45.4%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Sweden ($X), Singapore ($X) and the Netherlands ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for non-soap washing and cleaning preparations exported from Norway worldwide, with a combined 45% share of total exports. South Korea, Denmark, Turkey, China, the United States, the UK, Finland, the United Arab Emirates and Germany lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 37%.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Turkey, with a CAGR of +47.4%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average export price for non-soap washing and cleaning preparations amounted to $X per ton, picking up by 25% against the previous year. Over the period under review, export price indicated a noticeable increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +3.2% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, non-soap washing and cleaning preparations export price increased by +86.6% against 2016 indices. As a result, the export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was China ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Denmark ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the UK (+5.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Non-Soap Washing and Cleaning Preparations

Imports into Norway

In 2022, supplies from abroad of non-soap washing and cleaning preparations decreased by -5.6% to X tons, falling for the second year in a row after five years of growth. Overall, imports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 8.6%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, non-soap washing and cleaning preparations imports declined modestly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when imports increased by 12%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2021, and then fell in the following year.

Imports by Country

Denmark (X tons), Sweden (X tons) and the UK (X tons) were the main suppliers of non-soap washing and cleaning preparations imports to Norway, together accounting for 45% of total imports. France, Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium and Poland lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 27%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Poland (with a CAGR of +3.7%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Denmark ($X), Sweden ($X) and Germany ($X) constituted the largest non-soap washing and cleaning preparations suppliers to Norway, together accounting for 40% of total imports. Poland, the UK, the Netherlands, France and Belgium lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 32%.

The Netherlands, with a CAGR of +2.6%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for non-soap washing and cleaning preparations stood at $X per ton in 2022, flattening at the previous year. In general, the import price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when the average import price increased by 12% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Poland ($X per ton), while the price for Denmark ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the UK (+0.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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