India: Market for Organic Surface Active Agents 2024

Market Size for Organic Surface Active Agents in India

The Indian organic surface active agent market declined modestly to $X in 2023, remaining stable against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2023; however, the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being observed in certain years. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2022 to 2023, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Organic Surface Active Agents in India

In value terms, organic surface active agent production totaled $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; however, the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2022 to 2023, production growth remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Organic Surface Active Agents

Exports from India

Organic surface active agent exports from India skyrocketed to X tons in 2023, with an increase of X% on the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, total exports indicated a notable increase from 2012 to 2023: its volume 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. Based on 2023 figures, exports decreased by X% against 2021 indices. The exports peaked at X tons in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, organic surface active agent exports soared to $X in 2023. Overall, total exports indicated a mild increase from 2012 to 2023: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, exports decreased by X% against 2021 indices. The exports peaked at $X in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Bangladesh (X tons), the United States (X tons) and the United Arab Emirates (X tons) were the main destinations of organic surface active agent exports from India, together comprising X% of total exports. Brazil, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam, Egypt, Russia and the Philippines lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Russia (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the United States ($X), Bangladesh ($X) and the United Arab Emirates ($X) were the largest markets for organic surface active agent exported from India worldwide, together comprising X% of total exports. Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Brazil, Thailand, Sri Lanka, Egypt, Russia, Nepal, Vietnam and the Philippines lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Among the main countries of destination, Russia, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average organic surface active agent export price stood at $X per ton in 2023, waning by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of X% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2022, and then contracted in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2023, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to the Philippines ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the Philippines (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Organic Surface Active Agents

Imports into India

In 2023, organic surface active agent imports into India contracted slightly to X tons, remaining relatively unchanged against 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2023, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, organic surface active agent imports contracted modestly to $X in 2023. In general, imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

China (X tons), the Philippines (X tons) and Malaysia (X tons) were the main suppliers of organic surface active agent imports to India, together comprising X% of total imports. The United States, South Korea, the United Arab Emirates, Indonesia, Germany, Thailand, the Netherlands, Belgium and Singapore lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

From 2012 to 2023, the biggest increases were recorded for the United Arab Emirates (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest organic surface active agent suppliers to India were China ($X), the Philippines ($X) and the United States ($X), together accounting for X% of total imports.

Among the main suppliers, the Philippines, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2023, the average organic surface active agent import price amounted to $X per ton, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year. In general, the import price showed a mild decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per ton), while the price for Malaysia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belgium (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform