Spain: Soap In Bars Market 2024

Soap In Bars Market Size in Spain

The Spanish soap in bars market declined sharply to $X in 2022, falling by X% against the previous year. Overall, consumption continues to indicate a pronounced decline. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Soap In Bars Production in Spain

In value terms, soap in bars production reached $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X%. Soap in bars production peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Soap In Bars Exports

Exports from Spain

After three years of growth, shipments abroad of soap and organic surface-active products in bars decreased by X% to X tons in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a buoyant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of X%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2021, and then declined modestly in the following year.

In value terms, soap in bars exports shrank to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, showed a notable expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of X%. The exports peaked at $X in 2021, and then reduced slightly in the following year.

Exports by Country

The UK (X tons), Germany (X tons) and Portugal (X tons) were the main destinations of soap in bars exports from Spain, together comprising X% of total exports. South Africa, Italy, Morocco, the United States, Saudi Arabia and the Czech Republic lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by South Africa (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the UK ($X), Germany ($X) and Portugal ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for soap in bars exported from Spain worldwide, with a combined X% share of total exports. South Africa, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Italy, the United States and the Czech Republic lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

In terms of the main countries of destination, South Africa, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of 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 soap in bars export price amounted to $X per ton, approximately mirroring the previous year. Overall, the export price showed a slight reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of X%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

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 Saudi Arabia ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to the UK ($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 Morocco (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Soap In Bars Imports

Imports into Spain

In 2022, overseas purchases of soap and organic surface-active products in bars decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the second consecutive year after three years of growth. In general, imports showed a noticeable shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when imports increased by X%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, soap in bars imports declined rapidly to $X in 2022. Overall, imports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at $X in 2021, and then declined rapidly in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Germany (X tons) constituted the largest soap in bars supplier to Spain, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, soap in bars imports from Germany exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Italy (X tons), twofold. Turkey (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Germany was relatively modest. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Italy (X% per year) and Turkey (X% per year).

In value terms, the largest soap in bars suppliers to Spain were Germany ($X), France ($X) and the Netherlands ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. Italy, Turkey, Colombia, China, the UK, Portugal, Israel and Mexico lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Among the main suppliers, Colombia, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to 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

The average soap in bars import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, which is down by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated notable growth from 2012 to 2022: its price 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. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2021, and then fell markedly in the following year.

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

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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