Overview of the Global Market for Non-Soap Surface-Active Washing and Cleaning Preparations

Market Size for Non-Soap Surface-Active Washing and Cleaning Preparations

In 2021, the global market for non-soap surface-active washing and cleaning preparations decreased by -4.7% to $X for the first time since 2017, thus ending a three-year rising trend. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +1.6% over the period from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. Global consumption peaked at $X in 2020, and then reduced slightly in the following year.

Production of Non-Soap Surface-Active Washing and Cleaning Preparations

In value terms, production of non-soap surface-active washing and cleaning preparations contracted modestly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +1.0% from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the production volume increased by 20%. Over the period under review, global production of reached the maximum level at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, production failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Non-Soap Surface-Active Washing and Cleaning Preparations

Exports

In 2021, overseas shipments of non-soap surface-active washing and cleaning preparations increased by 0.5% to X tons, rising for the fifth year in a row after two years of decline. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +3.0% from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 7.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the global exports of hit record highs in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, exports of non-soap surface-active washing and cleaning preparations expanded rapidly to $X in 2021. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +3.4% over the period from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 10%. Over the period under review, the global exports of attained the maximum in 2021 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

China (X tons), Belgium (X tons), Germany (X tons), the United States (X tons), Italy (X tons), Poland (X tons), France (X tons), Spain (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons), Turkey (X tons), the UK (X tons) and Mexico (X tons) represented roughly 63% of total exports in 2021. Russia (X tons) took a minor share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Turkey (with a CAGR of +9.7%), while shipments for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest non-soap surface-active washing and cleaning preparations supplying countries worldwide were Germany ($X), the United States ($X) and Belgium ($X), with a combined 27% share of global exports. China, France, the Netherlands, Poland, Italy, Spain, the UK, Mexico, Turkey and Russia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 40%.

Poland, with a CAGR of +7.5%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, among the main exporting countries over the period under review, while shipments for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average export price for non-soap surface-active washing and cleaning preparations amounted to $X per ton, picking up by 7.4% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of 7.9%. The global export price peaked in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while Turkey ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Mexico (+4.1%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Non-Soap Surface-Active Washing and Cleaning Preparations

Imports

In 2021, purchases abroad of non-soap surface-active washing and cleaning preparations decreased by -8.3% to X tons, falling for the second year in a row after eight years of growth. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +3.2% from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of 22% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2020 to 2021, the growth of global imports of remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, imports of non-soap surface-active washing and cleaning preparations expanded notably to $X in 2021. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +3.7% from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when imports increased by 9.4%. Over the period under review, global imports of hit record highs in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Germany (X tons), France (X tons), the United States (X tons), Belgium (X tons), Canada (X tons), the UK (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons), Poland (X tons), China (X tons), Italy (X tons), Spain (X tons) and Romania (X tons) was the main importer of non-soap surface-active washing and cleaning preparations in the world, achieving 45% of total import. Austria (X tons) held a little share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Romania (with a CAGR of +9.7%), while purchases for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest non-soap surface-active washing and cleaning preparations importing markets worldwide were Germany ($X), France ($X) and the UK ($X), together comprising 18% of global imports. These countries were followed by China, the United States, Canada, Belgium, the Netherlands, Poland, Italy, Spain, Austria and Romania, which together accounted for a further 32%.

Among the main importing countries, Romania, with a CAGR of +9.8%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average import price for non-soap surface-active washing and cleaning preparations amounted to $X per ton, increasing by 18% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was China ($X per ton), while Romania ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (+3.2%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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