Slovakia: Market for Soap And Organic Surface-Active Products In Bars For Toilet Use 2025

Market Size for Soap And Organic Surface-Active Products In Bars For Toilet Use in Slovakia

In 2022, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in the Slovak market for soap and organic surface-active products in bars for toilet use, when its value decreased by -14.8% to $X. In general, consumption, however, continues to indicate a temperate expansion. Consumption of peaked at $X in 2021, and then dropped in the following year.

Production of Soap And Organic Surface-Active Products In Bars For Toilet Use in Slovakia

In value terms, production of soap and organic surface-active products in bars for toilet use declined remarkably to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, recorded significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when the production volume increased by 477%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2022, production of growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Soap And Organic Surface-Active Products In Bars For Toilet Use

Exports from Slovakia

For the third year in a row, Slovakia recorded decline in overseas shipments of soap and organic surface-active products in bars for toilet use, which decreased by -33.8% to X tons in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, enjoyed a temperate expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when exports increased by 94% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the exports of failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, exports of soap and organic surface-active products in bars for toilet use reduced to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, saw a modest increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 101%. Over the period under review, the exports of attained the maximum at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

The Czech Republic (X tons), Austria (X tons) and Romania (X tons) were the main destinations of exports of soap and organic surface-active products in bars for toilet use from Slovakia, together comprising 41% of total exports. Slovenia, Serbia, Ukraine, Hungary, Poland and Bulgaria lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 44%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Slovenia (with a CAGR of +129.6%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Austria ($X), the Czech Republic ($X) and Slovenia ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for soap in bars for toilet use exported from Slovakia worldwide, together accounting for 45% of total exports.

Among the main countries of destination, Slovenia, with a CAGR of +132.1%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to 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 soap and organic surface-active products in bars for toilet use amounted to $X per ton, jumping by 36% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, saw a mild slump. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Austria ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Poland ($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 Slovenia (+1.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Soap And Organic Surface-Active Products In Bars For Toilet Use

Imports into Slovakia

In 2022, supplies from abroad of soap and organic surface-active products in bars for toilet use decreased by -26.7% to X tons, falling for the second year in a row after nine years of growth. In general, imports, however, saw pronounced growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 32% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of attained the maximum at X tons in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, imports of soap and organic surface-active products in bars for toilet use shrank rapidly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed moderate growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when imports increased by 39% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Germany (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of soap in bars for toilet use to Slovakia, accounting for a 45% share of total imports. Moreover, imports of soap and organic surface-active products in bars for toilet use from Germany exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Poland (X tons), fourfold. Turkey (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 10% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Germany totaled +8.4%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Poland (+7.0% per year) and Turkey (+3.3% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X) constituted the largest supplier of soap and organic surface-active products in bars for toilet use to Slovakia, comprising 43% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Poland ($X), with a 12% share of total imports. It was followed by Turkey, with an 8.2% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Germany stood at +6.7%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Poland (+8.0% per year) and Turkey (+5.1% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average import price for soap and organic surface-active products in bars for toilet use amounted to $X per ton, picking up by 14% against the previous year. Overall, the import price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when the average import price increased by 20% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2020 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per ton), while the price for Serbia ($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 (+10.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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