Eastern Asia - Glycerol - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Glycerol Market Size in Eastern Asia
After two years of growth, the East Asian glycerol market decreased by X% to $X in 2023. The total consumption indicated a notable expansion from 2012 to 2023: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2022, and then dropped sharply in the following year.
Glycerol Production in Eastern Asia
In value terms, glycerol production stood at $X in 2023 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2023; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production attained the maximum level at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2023, production failed to regain momentum.
Glycerol Exports
Exports in Eastern Asia
In 2023, overseas shipments of glycerol decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate a resilient expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2022 to 2023, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.
In value terms, glycerol exports declined to $X in 2023. Overall, exports, however, saw a buoyant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X in 2022, and then fell in the following year.
Exports by Country
South Korea was the key exporter of glycerol in Eastern Asia, with the volume of exports amounting to X tons, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2023. Taiwan (Chinese) (X tons) held the second position in the ranking, followed by China (X tons). All these countries together held approx. X% share of total exports. The following exporters - Hong Kong SAR (X tons) and Japan (X tons) - each recorded a X% share of total exports.
South Korea was also the fastest-growing in terms of the glycerol exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2023. At the same time, Taiwan (Chinese) (X%), Hong Kong SAR (X%) and China (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. By contrast, Japan (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of South Korea (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2012-2023, the share of Taiwan (Chinese) (X p.p.), Japan (X p.p.) and China (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.
In value terms, South Korea ($X) remains the largest glycerol supplier in Eastern Asia, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by China ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Taiwan (Chinese), with a X% share.
From 2012 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of value in South Korea totaled X%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: China (X% per year) and Taiwan (Chinese) (X% per year).
Export Prices by Country
The export price in Eastern Asia stood at $X per ton in 2023, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2022 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton, and then declined in the following year.
Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Japan ($X per ton), while Hong Kong SAR ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Glycerol Imports
Imports in Eastern Asia
In 2023, overseas purchases of glycerol decreased by X% to X tons for the first time since 2020, thus ending a two-year rising trend. In general, imports, however, recorded a strong expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at X tons in 2022, and then contracted notably in the following year.
In value terms, glycerol imports shrank dramatically to $X in 2023. Overall, imports, however, posted buoyant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X in 2022, and then fell notably in the following year.
Imports by Country
China prevails in imports structure, amounting to X tons, which was approx. X% of total imports in 2023. The following importers - Japan (X tons) and South Korea (X tons) - together made up X% of total imports.
China was also the fastest-growing in terms of the glycerol imports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2023. At the same time, South Korea (X%) and Japan (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. While the share of China (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total imports from 2012-2023, the share of South Korea (X p.p.) and Japan (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.
In value terms, China ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported glycerol in Eastern Asia, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Japan ($X), with an X% share of total imports.
From 2012 to 2023, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in China stood at X%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Japan (X% per year) and South Korea (X% per year).
Import Prices by Country
The import price in Eastern Asia stood at $X per ton in 2023, increasing by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when the import price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2023, import prices remained at a lower figure.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2023, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was South Korea ($X per ton), while China ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by South Korea (X%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.
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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the glycerol market in Eastern Asia. 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 20142360 - Glycerol (including synthetic, excluding crude, waters and lyes)
- Prodcom 20411000 - Glycerol (glycerine), crude, glycerol waters and glycerol lyes
Country coverage:
- China
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- Hong Kong SAR
- Japan
- Macao SAR
- South Korea
- Taiwan (Chinese)
Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Production in Eastern Asia, split by region and country
- Trade (exports and imports) in Eastern Asia
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
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- KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
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- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
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7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
- PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
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11. COUNTRY PROFILES
The Largest Markets And Their Profiles
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- Hong Kong SAR
- Macao SAR
- Japan
- South Korea
- Taiwan (Chinese)
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2023
- Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Consumption, By Country, 2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, By Country, 2023
- Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, 2012–2023
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