Portugal: Market for Organic Surface Active Agents And Washing Preparations 2024

Market Size for Organic Surface Active Agents And Washing Preparations in Portugal

The Portuguese market for organic surface active agents and washing preparations shrank to $X in 2022, flattening at the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Organic Surface Active Agents And Washing Preparations in Portugal

In value terms, production of organic surface active agents and washing preparations soared to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production recorded a pronounced setback. Over the period under review, production of reached the maximum level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Organic Surface Active Agents And Washing Preparations

Exports from Portugal

In 2022, the amount of organic surface active agents and washing preparations exported from Portugal totaled X tons, surging by X% on the previous year. Over the period under review, exports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports of remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, exports of organic surface active agents and washing preparations totaled $X in 2022. In general, exports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by X%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

Spain (X tons) was the main destination for exports of organic surface active agents and washing preparations from Portugal, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, exports of organic surface active agents and washing preparations to Spain exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, France (X tons), more than tenfold. China (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Spain was relatively modest. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: France (X% per year) and China (X% per year).

In value terms, Spain ($X) remains the key foreign market for organic surface active agents and washing preparations exports from Portugal, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by France ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by China, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Spain was relatively modest. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: France (X% per year) and China (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for organic surface active agents and washing preparations stood at $X per ton in 2022, which is down by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton, and then shrank slightly in the following year.

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 Angola ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to the Netherlands ($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 Algeria (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Organic Surface Active Agents And Washing Preparations

Imports into Portugal

In 2022, purchases abroad of organic surface active agents and washing preparations decreased by less than X% to X tons, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, imports of organic surface active agents and washing preparations reached $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of X% 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 2018 when imports increased by X% 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) constituted the largest organic surface active agent and washing preparation supplier to Portugal, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, imports of organic surface active agents and washing preparations from Spain exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Italy (X tons), more than tenfold. The third position in this ranking was held by Belgium (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Spain stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Italy (X% per year) and Belgium (X% per year).

In value terms, Spain ($X) constituted the largest supplier of organic surface active agents and washing preparations to Portugal, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Belgium ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Germany, with a X% share.

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

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for organic surface active agents and washing preparations stood at $X per ton in 2022, flattening at the previous year. Overall, the import price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

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 Germany (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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