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Southern Asia: Market for Non-Ionic Surface-Active Agents (Excluding Soap) 2024

Market Size for Non-Ionic Surface-Active Agents (Excluding Soap) in Southern Asia

After nine years of growth, the South Asian market for non-ionic surface-active agents (excluding soap) decreased by -3.9% to $X in 2021. Overall, consumption recorded buoyant growth. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level at $X in 2020, and then contracted in the following year.

Production of Non-Ionic Surface-Active Agents (Excluding Soap) in Southern Asia

In value terms, non-ionic surface-active agents (excl. soap) production dropped to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, recorded a prominent increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when the production volume increased by 33%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2020, and then fell in the following year.

Exports of Non-Ionic Surface-Active Agents (Excluding Soap)

Exports in Southern Asia

In 2021, approx. X tons of non-ionic surface-active agents (excluding soap) were exported in Southern Asia; picking up by 20% compared with 2020 figures. Overall, exports posted a measured increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when exports increased by 104% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2014 to 2021, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, non-ionic surface-active agents (excl. soap) exports surged to $X in 2021. Total exports indicated a buoyant increase from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +5.0% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, exports increased by +78.3% against 2016 indices. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

In 2021, India (X tons) represented the main exporter of non-ionic surface-active agents (excluding soap) in Southern Asia, making up 99% of total export.

India was also the fastest-growing in terms of the non-ionic surface-active agents (excluding soap) exports, with a CAGR of +4.3% from 2012 to 2021. The shares of the largest exporters remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, India ($X) also remains the largest non-ionic surface-active agents (excl. soap) supplier in Southern Asia.

In India, non-ionic surface-active agents (excl. soap) exports expanded at an average annual rate of +4.9% over the period from 2012-2021.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the export price in Southern Asia amounted to $X per ton, jumping by 22% against the previous year. Overall, the export price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the export price increased by 56% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export prices reached the peak figure in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for India amounted to +0.5% per year.

Imports of Non-Ionic Surface-Active Agents (Excluding Soap)

Imports in Southern Asia

Non-ionic surface-active agents (excl. soap) imports skyrocketed to X tons in 2021, with an increase of 68% compared with the year before. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a strong expansion. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, non-ionic surface-active agents (excl. soap) imports surged to $X in 2021. In general, imports enjoyed prominent growth. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

India (X tons), Pakistan (X tons) and Bangladesh (X tons) represented roughly 97% of total imports in 2021. Sri Lanka (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by Bangladesh (with a CAGR of +23.0%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, India ($X), Pakistan ($X) and Bangladesh ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2021, with a combined 96% share of total imports.

In terms of the main importing countries, Bangladesh, with a CAGR of +23.2%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the import price in Southern Asia amounted to $X per ton, with a decrease of -9.2% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 an increase of 17% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton, and then shrank in the following year.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major importing countries. In 2021, major importing countries recorded the following prices: in India ($X per ton) and Sri Lanka ($X per ton), while Pakistan ($X per ton) and Bangladesh ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by India (+0.2%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for non-ionic surface-active agents (excluding soap) in Southern Asia?

The country with the largest volume of non-ionic surface-active agents excl. soap) consumption was India, comprising approx. 90% of total volume. Moreover, non-ionic surface-active agents excl. soap) consumption in India exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Afghanistan, more than tenfold.

What are the largest producers of non-ionic surface-active agents (excluding soap) in Southern Asia?

The country with the largest volume of non-ionic surface-active agents excl. soap) production was India, accounting for 93% of total volume. Moreover, non-ionic surface-active agents excl. soap) production in India exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Afghanistan, more than tenfold.

What are the leading exporters of non-ionic surface-active agents (excluding soap) in Southern Asia?

In value terms, India remains the largest non-ionic surface-active agents excl. soap) supplier in Southern Asia.

What are the leading importers of non-ionic surface-active agents (excluding soap) in Southern Asia?

In value terms, the largest non-ionic surface-active agents excl. soap) importing markets in Southern Asia were India, Pakistan and Bangladesh, together accounting for 96% of total imports.

What is the average export price for non-ionic surface-active agents (excluding soap) in Southern Asia?

The export price for non-ionic surface-active agents excluding soap) in Southern Asia stood at $1,863 per ton in 2020, shrinking by -5% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for non-ionic surface-active agents (excluding soap) in Southern Asia?

In 2020, the import price for non-ionic surface-active agents excluding soap) in Southern Asia amounted to $2,536 per ton, approximately reflecting the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for non-ionic surface-active agents (excl. soap) 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 20412050 - Non-ionic surface-active agents (excluding soap)

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