United Kingdom - Formic Acid, Its Salts And Esters - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Price for Formic Acid, Its Salts and Esters in the UK - 2023

Contents:

  1. Price for Formic Acid, Its Salts and Esters in the UK (CIF) - 2022
  2. Price for Formic Acid, Its Salts and Esters in the UK (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Formic Acid, Its Salts and Esters in the UK
  4. Exports of Formic Acid, Its Salts and Esters in the UK

Price for Formic Acid, Its Salts and Esters in the UK (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for formic acid, its salts and esters amounted to $3,079 per ton, rising by 97% against the previous year. In general, the import price recorded strong growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average import price increased by 109% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Canada ($11,325 per ton), while the price for Germany ($975 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Canada (+7.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Formic Acid, Its Salts and Esters in the UK (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for formic acid, its salts and esters amounted to $5,110 per ton, dropping by -6.9% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, posted strong growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average export price increased by 119%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $5,489 per ton, and then declined in the following year.

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 Senegal ($13,611 per ton), while the average price for exports to Ireland ($2,196 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 Kuwait (+20.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Formic Acid, Its Salts and Esters in the UK

In 2022, overseas purchases of formic acid, its salts and esters decreased by -40.1% to 9.4K tons, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. Over the period under review, imports faced a abrupt setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 4.1% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of 16K tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, imports of formic acid, its salts and esters surged to $29M in 2022. In general, imports, however, saw a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 105%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

Import of Formic Acid, Its Salts and Esters in the UK (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
CanadaN/AN/A9.89.6-2.0%
Germany3.63.16.77.125.4%
China1.22.11.73.948.1%
Sweden1.61.71.92.516.0%
Finland2.21.71.52.42.9%
Netherlands1.10.81.31.10.0%
Norway0.20.10.10.751.8%
Belgium0.40.50.50.40.0%
Others1.92.11.21.4-9.7%
Total12.212.024.629.033.5%

Top Suppliers of Formic Acid, Its Salts and Esters to the UK in 2022:

  1. Germany (7.3K tons)
  2. China (2.7K tons)
  3. Finland (1.8K tons)
  4. Sweden (1.7K tons)
  5. Canada (0.8K tons)
  6. Netherlands (0.8K tons)
  7. Belgium (0.3K tons)
  8. Norway (0.3K tons)

Exports of Formic Acid, Its Salts and Esters in the UK

In 2022, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in shipments abroad of formic acid, its salts and esters, when their volume increased by 112% to 2.6K tons. In general, exports continue to indicate slight growth. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, exports of formic acid, its salts and esters surged to $13M in 2022. Overall, exports recorded a significant expansion. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Export of Formic Acid, Its Salts and Esters in the UK (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Norway44.43472,2904,057350.4%
Saudi Arabia2,5802,4951,3332,7301.9%
SenegalN/AN/A2161,438565.7%
Spain41443265894831.8%
Oman80.30.1366869121.2%
India2418.79.868341.5%
Czech Republic2094141.746930.9%
Netherlands3214851823442.3%
Ireland241180138183-8.8%
Belgium12313574.416911.2%
Others2,0131,3931,4871,451-10.3%
Total6,2675,8886,75713,34128.6%

Top Export Markets for Formic Acid, Its Salts and Esters from the UK in 2022:

  1. Saudi Arabia (483.9 tons)
  2. Norway (459.4 tons)
  3. Spain (354.3 tons)
  4. Oman (252.3 tons)
  5. India (238.0 tons)
  6. Czech Republic (184.7 tons)
  7. Senegal (105.6 tons)
  8. Netherlands (85.0 tons)
  9. Ireland (83.1 tons)
  10. Belgium (58.0 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for formic acid, its salts and esters in the UK. 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 20143250 - Formic acid, its salts and esters

Country coverage:

  • United Kingdom

Data coverage:

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

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    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

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  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
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    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
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  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. 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
  12. 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
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