Price for Quaternary Ammonium Salts and Hydroxides; Choline and Its Salts in Ecuador - 2022

Contents:

1. Price for Quaternary Ammonium Salts and Hydroxides; Choline and Its Salts in Ecuador (CIF) - 2022
2. Price for Quaternary Ammonium Salts and Hydroxides; Choline and Its Salts in Ecuador (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Quaternary Ammonium Salts and Hydroxides; Choline and Its Salts in Ecuador
4. Exports of Quaternary Ammonium Salts and Hydroxides; Choline and Its Salts in Ecuador

Price for Quaternary Ammonium Salts and Hydroxides; Choline and Its Salts in Ecuador (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for quaternary ammonium salts and hydroxides; choline and its saltses amounted to $1,573 per ton, with an increase of 51% against the previous year. Overall, import price indicated perceptible growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +3.8% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, import price for quaternary ammonium salts and hydroxides; choline and its saltses increased by +105.5% against 2020 indices. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($5,092 per ton), while the price for Belgium ($1,375 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+16.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Quaternary Ammonium Salts and Hydroxides; Choline and Its Salts in Ecuador (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for quaternary ammonium salts and hydroxides; choline and its saltses amounted to $1,858 per ton, remaining stable against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, recorded a perceptible curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 an increase of 75%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $2,966 per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Peru ($1,879 per ton), while the average price for exports to Colombia stood at $1,263 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Ethiopia (-2.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Quaternary Ammonium Salts and Hydroxides; Choline and Its Salts in Ecuador

In 2022, approx. 4.2K tons of quaternary ammonium salts and hydroxides; choline and its saltses were imported into Ecuador; growing by 16% compared with 2021. In general, total imports indicated a resilient increase from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +12.4% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +47.8% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 27%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, imports of quaternary ammonium salts and hydroxides; choline and its saltses soared to $6.6M in 2022. Overall, imports recorded significant growth. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Top Suppliers of Quaternary Ammonium Salts and Hydroxides; Choline and Its Salts to Ecuador in 2022:

1. China (3245.3 tons)
2. Belgium (564.5 tons)
3. Mexico (220.0 tons)
4. India (126.0 tons)

Exports of Quaternary Ammonium Salts and Hydroxides; Choline and Its Salts in Ecuador

In 2022, exports of quaternary ammonium salts and hydroxides; choline and its saltses from Ecuador skyrocketed to 35 tons, with an increase of 1,055% compared with the year before. Overall, exports showed significant growth. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, exports of quaternary ammonium salts and hydroxides; choline and its saltses surged to $64K in 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw significant growth. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Top Export Markets for Quaternary Ammonium Salts and Hydroxides; Choline and Its Salts from Ecuador in 2022:

1. Peru (33.5 tons)
2. Colombia (1.1 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform