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Southern Asia - D-Glucitol (Sorbitol) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights

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Southern Asia: Sorbitol Market 2024

Sorbitol Market Size in Southern Asia

In 2022, the South Asian sorbitol market decreased by X% to $X, falling for the third year in a row after three years of growth. In general, consumption saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the market value increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Sorbitol Production in Southern Asia

In value terms, sorbitol production shrank to $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 2018 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Sorbitol Exports

Exports in Southern Asia

In 2022, shipments abroad of d-glucitol (sorbitol) increased by X% to X tons, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. Over the period under review, exports posted a strong expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, sorbitol exports surged to $X in 2022. In general, exports enjoyed strong growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

The shipments of the one major exporters of d-glucitol (sorbitol), namely India, represented more than two-thirds of total export.

India was also the fastest-growing in terms of the d-glucitol (sorbitol) exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. The shares of the largest exporters remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, India ($X) also remains the largest sorbitol supplier in Southern Asia.

In India, sorbitol exports increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Southern Asia stood at $X per ton in 2022, picking up by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, the export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for India.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for India amounted to X% per year.

Sorbitol Imports

Imports in Southern Asia

Sorbitol imports contracted dramatically to X tons in 2022, waning by X% on the previous year's figure. In general, imports, however, showed a prominent expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, sorbitol imports reduced to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, recorded a strong expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of X%. The level of import peaked at $X in 2021, and then dropped in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, India (X tons) and Bangladesh (X tons) were the main importers of d-glucitol (sorbitol) in Southern Asia, together resulting at approx. X% of total imports. It was distantly followed by Nepal (X tons), comprising a X% share of total imports. Sri Lanka (X tons) and Pakistan (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

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

In value terms, India ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported d-glucitol (sorbitol) in Southern Asia, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Bangladesh ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Nepal, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in India totaled X%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Bangladesh (X% per year) and Nepal (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Southern Asia amounted to $X per ton, surging by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the import price increased by X%. The level of import peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Pakistan ($X per ton), while Sri Lanka ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for d-glucitol (sorbitol) in Southern Asia?

The country with the largest volume of sorbitol consumption was India, comprising approx. 91% of total volume. Moreover, sorbitol consumption in India exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Afghanistan, more than tenfold.

What are the largest producers of d-glucitol (sorbitol) in Southern Asia?

The country with the largest volume of sorbitol production was India, comprising approx. 93% of total volume. Moreover, sorbitol production in India exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Afghanistan, more than tenfold.

What are the leading exporters of d-glucitol (sorbitol) in Southern Asia?

In value terms, India remains the largest sorbitol supplier in Southern Asia.

What are the leading importers of d-glucitol (sorbitol) in Southern Asia?

In value terms, India constitutes the largest market for imported d-glucitol sorbitol) in Southern Asia, comprising 60% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Bangladesh, with a 21% share of total imports. It was followed by Nepal, with an 11% share.

What is the average export price for d-glucitol (sorbitol) in Southern Asia?

The export price in Southern Asia stood at $546 per ton in 2021, declining by -6.3% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for d-glucitol (sorbitol) in Southern Asia?

The import price in Southern Asia stood at $858 per ton in 2021, increasing by 52% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the sorbitol market in Southern Asia. 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 20142333 - D-glucitol (sorbitol)

Country coverage:

Afghanistan
Bangladesh
Bhutan
India
Maldives
Nepal
Pakistan
Sri Lanka

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Production in Southern Asia, split by region and country
Trade (exports and imports) in Southern Asia
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. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
3. 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
2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed
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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11. COUNTRY PROFILES

The Largest Markets And Their Profiles
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- Afghanistan
- Bangladesh
- Bhutan
- India
- Maldives
- Nepal
- Pakistan
- Sri Lanka
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, By Country, 2018–2023
5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Consumption, By Country, 2023
4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
10. Production Volume And Growth
11. Exports And Growth
12. Export Prices And Growth
13. Market Size And Growth
14. Per Capita Consumption
15. Imports And Growth
16. Import Prices
17. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
19. Production, By Country, 2023
20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
32. Export Prices, 2012–2023