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Portugal: Octyl Alcohol Market 2024

Octyl Alcohol Market Size in Portugal

The Portuguese octyl alcohol market was estimated at $X in 2022, leveling off at the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +3.7% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Octyl Alcohol Production in Portugal

In value terms, octyl alcohol production totaled $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +3.2% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 19%. Octyl alcohol production peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Octyl Alcohol Exports

Exports from Portugal

In 2021, overseas shipments of octanol (octyl alcohol) and isomers thereof decreased by 0% to X kg, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. Over the period under review, exports enjoyed significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when exports increased by 533% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2021 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, octyl alcohol exports amounted to $X in 2021. Overall, exports posted a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when exports increased by 1,148%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

Spain (X kg) was the main destination for octyl alcohol exports from Portugal, with a 92% share of total exports. Moreover, octyl alcohol exports to Spain exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Angola (X kg), more than tenfold.

From 2013 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to Spain was relatively modest.

From 2013 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to Spain was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

The average octyl alcohol export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, approximately equating the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the average export price increased by 97% against the previous year. The export price peaked in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

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

From 2013 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Angola (+23.8%).

Octyl Alcohol Imports

Imports into Portugal

In 2022, supplies from abroad of octanol (octyl alcohol) and isomers thereof increased by 71% to X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year declining trend. In general, imports continue to indicate strong growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when imports increased by 351% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, octyl alcohol imports soared to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports recorded a buoyant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 162% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Spain (X tons) was the main supplier of octyl alcohol to Portugal, accounting for a 96% share of total imports. It was followed by France (X kg), with a 2.5% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Spain stood at +44.9%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: France (+62.2% per year) and Germany (-21.7% per year).

In value terms, Spain ($X) constituted the largest supplier of octanol (octyl alcohol) and isomers thereof to Portugal, comprising 93% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by France ($X), with a 4.6% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Spain totaled +49.7%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: France (+52.6% per year) and Germany (-24.7% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average octyl alcohol import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, surging by 21% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, showed a deep setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when the average import price increased by 59%. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices remained at a 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 Germany ($X per ton), while the price for Spain ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Spain (+3.3%), 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 octanol (octyl alcohol) and isomers thereof in the world?

The country with the largest volume of octyl alcohol consumption was China, comprising approx. 21% of total volume. Moreover, octyl alcohol consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, the United States, twofold. India ranked third in terms of total consumption with a 7.9% share.

What are the largest producers of octanol (octyl alcohol) and isomers thereof in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were China, the United States and India, together accounting for 36% of global production.

What are the leading suppliers of octanol (octyl alcohol) and isomers thereof to Portugal?

In value terms, Spain constituted the largest supplier of octyl alcohol to Portugal.

What is the average export price for octanol (octyl alcohol) and isomers thereof in Portugal?

In 2021, the average octyl alcohol export price amounted to $39,876 per ton, almost unchanged from the previous year.

What is the average import price for octanol (octyl alcohol) and isomers thereof in Portugal?

In 2021, the average octyl alcohol import price amounted to $1,892 per ton, waning by -6% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the octyl alcohol market in Portugal. 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 20142263 - Octanol (octyl alcohol) and isomers thereof

Country coverage:

Portugal

Data coverage:

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