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Sweden: Crude Glycerol Market 2024

Crude Glycerol Market Size in Sweden

In 2021, the Swedish crude glycerol market decreased by -1.7% to $X, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. In general, consumption, however, enjoyed resilient growth. Crude glycerol consumption peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Crude Glycerol Production in Sweden

In value terms, crude glycerol production contracted to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, posted a remarkable increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of 53%. Over the period under review, production attained the maximum level at $X in 2020, and then fell slightly in the following year.

Crude Glycerol Exports

Exports from Sweden

In 2021, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in shipments abroad of crude glycerol, glycerine waters and lyes, when their volume decreased by -46.4% to X tons. Overall, exports, however, showed perceptible growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when exports increased by 115% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X tons in 2020, and then shrank remarkably in the following year.

In value terms, crude glycerol exports fell remarkably to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed resilient growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of 115%. The exports peaked at $X in 2020, and then reduced dramatically in the following year.

Exports by Country

Denmark (X tons) was the main destination for crude glycerol exports from Sweden, with a approx. 99% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Denmark amounted to +5.8%.

In value terms, Denmark ($X) also remains the key foreign market for crude glycerol, glycerine waters and lyes exports from Sweden.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to Denmark stood at +16.7%.

Export Prices by Country

The average crude glycerol export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, surging by 44% against the previous year. In general, export price indicated a strong increase from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +5.9% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the export price attained 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 Denmark.

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Denmark amounted to +10.4% per year.

Crude Glycerol Imports

Imports into Sweden

In 2021, approx. X tons of crude glycerol, glycerine waters and lyes were imported into Sweden; which is down by -46.5% against 2020 figures. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a perceptible decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when imports increased by 166%. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, crude glycerol imports fell to $X in 2021. In general, imports, however, enjoyed a strong increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when imports increased by 151%. Imports peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Norway (X tons) constituted the largest crude glycerol supplier to Sweden, with a 64% share of total imports. Moreover, crude glycerol imports from Norway exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the Netherlands (X tons), fourfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Germany (X tons), with a 13% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from Norway stood at -4.6%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the Netherlands (+45.7% per year) and Germany (+3.7% per year).

In value terms, the largest crude glycerol suppliers to Sweden were Norway ($X), the Netherlands ($X) and Germany ($X), with a combined 88% share of total imports.

The Netherlands, with a CAGR of +43.0%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average crude glycerol import price amounted to $X per ton, surging by 61% against the previous year. Overall, import price indicated a remarkable increase from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +11.0% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, crude glycerol import price increased by +75.1% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the average import price increased by 85%. The import price peaked in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Denmark ($X per ton), while the price for Italy ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Norway (+7.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for crude glycerol, glycerine waters and lyes in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of crude glycerol consumption in 2020 were China, the United States and India, together comprising 27% of global consumption. These countries were followed by Germany, Japan, Pakistan, Brazil, Indonesia, Bangladesh, Nigeria, Mexico, the UK and the Netherlands, which together accounted for a further 25%.

What are the largest producers of crude glycerol, glycerine waters and lyes in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of crude glycerol production in 2020 were Indonesia, the United States and Brazil, with a combined 22% share of global production. India, Germany, China, Japan, Spain, Pakistan, France, Bangladesh, Nigeria and the UK lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 30%.

What are the leading suppliers of crude glycerol, glycerine waters and lyes to Sweden?

In value terms, Norway, the Netherlands and Germany appeared to be the largest crude glycerol suppliers to Sweden, together accounting for 75% of total imports. Italy, Denmark and Lithuania lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 24%.

What are the leading importers of crude glycerol, glycerine waters and lyes from Sweden?

In value terms, Denmark remains the key foreign market for crude glycerol exports from Sweden, comprising 85% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by the Netherlands, with a 13% share of total exports.

What is the average export price for crude glycerol, glycerine waters and lyes in Sweden?

In 2020, the average crude glycerol export price amounted to $230 per ton, falling by -7.2% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for crude glycerol, glycerine waters and lyes in Sweden?

The average crude glycerol import price stood at $345 per ton in 2020, surging by 27% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the crude glycerol market in Sweden. 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 20411000 - Glycerol (glycerine), crude, glycerol waters and glycerol lyes

Country coverage:

Sweden

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Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Sweden
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

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A Quick Overview of Market Performance
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. 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
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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
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
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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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 In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023