Sweden: Paraformaldehyde Market 2025

Paraformaldehyde Market Size in Sweden

The Swedish paraformaldehyde market soared to $X in 2022, with an increase of X% against the previous year. In general, consumption, however, showed a deep slump. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Paraformaldehyde Production in Sweden

In value terms, paraformaldehyde production expanded slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of X%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Paraformaldehyde Exports

Exports from Sweden

In 2022, paraformaldehyde exports from Sweden shrank dramatically to X tons, waning by X% on the previous year's figure. In general, exports continue to indicate a noticeable decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, paraformaldehyde exports reached $X in 2022. Overall, exports showed a slight decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

France (X tons), Denmark (X tons) and Germany (X tons) were the main destinations of paraformaldehyde exports from Sweden, together accounting for X% of total exports. Finland, Norway, the Czech Republic, Austria, Italy, the UK and Belgium lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

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

In value terms, the largest markets for paraformaldehyde exported from Sweden were France ($X), Denmark ($X) and Germany ($X), with a combined X% share of total exports. Finland, Norway, the Czech Republic, Austria, Italy, the UK and Belgium lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Among the main countries of destination, the Czech Republic, with a CAGR of X%, recorded 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 paraformaldehyde export price amounted to $X per ton, rising by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Finland ($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 the Czech Republic (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Paraformaldehyde Imports

Imports into Sweden

In 2022, the amount of paraformaldehyde imported into Sweden soared to X tons, growing by X% compared with the year before. In general, imports, however, faced a sharp decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, paraformaldehyde imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, faced a abrupt curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Germany (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of paraformaldehyde to Sweden, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, paraformaldehyde imports from Germany exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the UK (X kg), more than tenfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Germany amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the UK (X% per year) and the Netherlands (X% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X) constituted the largest supplier of paraformaldehyde to Sweden, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the UK ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Germany totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the UK (X% per year) and the Netherlands (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average paraformaldehyde import price amounted to $X per ton, waning by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, saw resilient growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the average import price increased by X%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, 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 Netherlands ($X per ton), while the price for Germany ($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 Netherlands (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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