Switzerland: Market for Organic Surface Active Agents And Washing Preparations 2024

Market Size for Organic Surface Active Agents And Washing Preparations in Switzerland

In 2022, the Swiss market for organic surface active agents and washing preparations decreased by X% to $X for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year rising trend. In general, consumption, however, enjoyed prominent growth. Consumption of peaked at $X in 2021, and then reduced in the following year.

Production of Organic Surface Active Agents And Washing Preparations in Switzerland

In value terms, production of organic surface active agents and washing preparations rose significantly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production posted significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Production of peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Organic Surface Active Agents And Washing Preparations

Exports from Switzerland

In 2022, the amount of organic surface active agents and washing preparations exported from Switzerland shrank modestly to X tons, leveling off at the year before. Overall, exports, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the exports of remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, exports of organic surface active agents and washing preparations dropped slightly to $X in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X, and then fell in the following year.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tons) was the main destination for exports of organic surface active agents and washing preparations from Switzerland, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, exports of organic surface active agents and washing preparations to Germany exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Austria (X tons), fivefold. Belgium (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Germany was relatively modest. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Austria (X% per year) and Belgium (X% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X) remains the key foreign market for organic surface active agents and washing preparations exports from Switzerland, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Belgium ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by France, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Germany was relatively modest. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Belgium (X% per year) and France (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for organic surface active agents and washing preparations stood at $X per ton in 2022, almost unchanged from the previous year. In general, the export price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton, and then declined modestly in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was China ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Hungary ($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 UK (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Organic Surface Active Agents And Washing Preparations

Imports into Switzerland

In 2022, overseas purchases of organic surface active agents and washing preparations decreased by X% to X tons for the first time since 2017, thus ending a four-year rising trend. In general, imports showed a mild descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, imports of organic surface active agents and washing preparations reduced modestly to $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2021, and then declined slightly in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Germany (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of organic surface active agent and washing preparation to Switzerland, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, imports of organic surface active agents and washing preparations from Germany exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Italy (X tons), twofold. The third position in this ranking was taken by France (X tons), with an X% share.

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

In value terms, Germany ($X) constituted the largest supplier of organic surface active agents and washing preparations to Switzerland, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by France ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Italy, with a X% share.

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

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average import price for organic surface active agents and washing preparations amounted to $X per ton, picking up by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price continues to indicate a notable increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when the average import price increased by X%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 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 Poland ($X per ton), while the price for Romania ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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