Slovakia: Market for Organic Surface Active Agents And Washing Preparations 2025

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

In 2022, the Slovak market for organic surface active agents and washing preparations decreased by X% to $X for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. Over the period under review, the total consumption indicated a notable increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption increased by X% against 2018 indices. Consumption of peaked at $X in 2021, and then contracted modestly in the following year.

Production of Organic Surface Active Agents And Washing Preparations in Slovakia

In value terms, production of organic surface active agents and washing preparations soared to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, the total production indicated perceptible growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, production increased by X% against 2018 indices. As a result, production attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports of Organic Surface Active Agents And Washing Preparations

Exports from Slovakia

For the third year in a row, Slovakia recorded growth in overseas shipments of organic surface active agents and washing preparations, which increased by X% to X tons in 2022. Over the period under review, exports enjoyed a resilient increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of X%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, exports of organic surface active agents and washing preparations amounted to $X in 2022. In general, exports posted a buoyant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by X%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

Poland (X tons), the Czech Republic (X tons) and Hungary (X tons) were the main destinations of exports of organic surface active agents and washing preparations from Slovakia, with a combined X% share of total exports. Austria, the UK, Turkey, Germany, Romania, Italy, Croatia, Serbia, Ukraine and Russia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

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

In value terms, the Czech Republic ($X), Poland ($X) and Hungary ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for organic surface active agent and washing preparation exported from Slovakia worldwide, together accounting for X% of total exports. Austria, the UK, Turkey, Germany, Romania, Italy, Croatia, Serbia, Ukraine and Russia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Serbia, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, among the main countries of destination 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 organic surface active agents and washing preparations amounted to $X per ton, almost unchanged from the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate a noticeable shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of X%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the Czech Republic ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Romania ($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 Czech Republic (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 Slovakia

In 2022, purchases abroad of organic surface active agents and washing preparations decreased by less than X% to X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2021, and then contracted in the following year.

In value terms, imports of organic surface active agents and washing preparations stood at $X in 2022. In general, total imports indicated a resilient expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by X% against 2015 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

The Czech Republic (X tons), Austria (X tons) and Hungary (X tons) were the main suppliers of imports of organic surface active agents and washing preparations to Slovakia, with a combined X% share of total imports. Germany, Poland, the Netherlands, Italy and France lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by the Netherlands (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from the Czech Republic amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Austria (X% per year) and Hungary (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, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when the average import price increased by X%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

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

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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