Price for Sulphites; Other than of Sodium in the Netherlands - 2023

Contents:

1. Price for Sulphites; Other than of Sodium in the Netherlands (CIF) - 2022
2. Price for Sulphites; Other than of Sodium in the Netherlands (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Sulphites; Other than of Sodium in the Netherlands
4. Exports of Sulphites; Other than of Sodium in the Netherlands

Price for Sulphites; Other than of Sodium in the Netherlands (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for sulphites; other than of sodia amounted to $2,592 per ton, increasing by 75% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price showed a remarkable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average import price increased by 165% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

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 Lithuania ($3,205 per ton), while the price for the UK ($886 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belgium (+20.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Sulphites; Other than of Sodium in the Netherlands (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for sulphites; other than of sodia amounted to $1,187 per ton, picking up by 11% against the previous year. In general, the export price enjoyed mild growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the average export price increased by 57% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $4,411 per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Belgium ($2,009 per ton), while the average price for exports to Norway ($755 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 Congo (+15.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Sulphites; Other than of Sodium in the Netherlands

In 2022, approx. 1.1K tons of sulphites; other than of sodia were imported into the Netherlands; growing by 13% compared with the year before. Over the period under review, imports posted a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 102%. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, sulphites; other than of sodium imports surged to $2.8M in 2022. In general, imports saw a significant expansion. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Top Suppliers of Sulphites; Other than of Sodium to the Netherlands in 2022:

1. Germany (600.4 tons)
2. United Kingdom (179.0 tons)
3. Italy (89.7 tons)
4. Bulgaria (53.6 tons)
5. Belgium (43.9 tons)
6. Lithuania (16.8 tons)

Exports of Sulphites; Other than of Sodium in the Netherlands

In 2022, sulphites; other than of sodium exports from the Netherlands expanded rapidly to 326 tons, increasing by 7.7% on the previous year's figure. In general, exports posted a buoyant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 127%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 503 tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, sulphites; other than of sodium exports skyrocketed to $387K in 2022. Over the period under review, total exports indicated a resilient expansion from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +7.4% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports decreased by -23.0% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 61%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $503K. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

Top Export Markets for Sulphites; Other than of Sodium from the Netherlands in 2022:

1. Germany (214.9 tons)
2. Belgium (25.3 tons)
3. Ghana (23.0 tons)
4. Bahrain (20.0 tons)
5. Norway (11.6 tons)
6. Mauritania (9.0 tons)
7. Poland (7.6 tons)
8. United Kingdom (1.1 tons)
9. France (0.4 tons)
10. Italy (0.3 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform