Ireland: Market for Acetals And Hemiacetals And Their Halogenated; Sulphonated; Nitrated Or Nitrosated Derivatives 2024

Market Size for Acetals And Hemiacetals And Their Halogenated; Sulphonated; Nitrated Or Nitrosated Derivatives in Ireland

In 2022, the Irish market for acetals and hemiacetals and their halogenated; sulphonated; nitrated or nitrosated derivatives decreased by X% to $X, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. In general, consumption recorded a sharp slump. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Acetals And Hemiacetals And Their Halogenated; Sulphonated; Nitrated Or Nitrosated Derivatives

Exports from Ireland

In 2022, approx. X kg of acetals and hemiacetals and their halogenated; sulphonated; nitrated or nitrosated derivatives were exported from Ireland; shrinking by X% on the previous year. Overall, exports faced a precipitous curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, exports of acetals and hemiacetals and their halogenated; sulphonated; nitrated or nitrosated derivatives fell remarkably to $X in 2022. In general, exports recorded a sharp contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of hit record highs at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

The UK (X kg), France (X kg) and Denmark (X kg) were the main destinations of exports of acetals and hemiacetals and their halogenated; sulphonated; nitrated or nitrosated derivatives from Ireland, with a combined X% share of total exports. The Netherlands and Spain lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for the Netherlands (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced a decline.

In value terms, the UK ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for acetals and hemiacetals and their halogenated; sulphonated; nitrated or nitrosated derivatives exports from Ireland, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by France ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Denmark, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to the UK stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: France (X% per year) and Denmark (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for acetals and hemiacetals and their halogenated; sulphonated; nitrated or nitrosated derivatives stood at $X per ton in 2022, rising by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price showed resilient growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Spain ($X 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 France (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Acetals And Hemiacetals And Their Halogenated; Sulphonated; Nitrated Or Nitrosated Derivatives

Imports into Ireland

Imports of acetals and hemiacetals and their halogenated; sulphonated; nitrated or nitrosated derivatives into Ireland declined significantly to X tons in 2022, waning by X% compared with the previous year. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a precipitous decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of reached the peak figure at X tons in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, imports of acetals and hemiacetals and their halogenated; sulphonated; nitrated or nitrosated derivatives dropped dramatically to $X in 2022. In general, imports showed a dramatic downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Germany (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of acetals and hemiacetals and their halogenated; sulphonated; nitrated or nitrosated derivatives to Ireland, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, imports of acetals and hemiacetals and their halogenated; sulphonated; nitrated or nitrosated derivatives from Germany exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Switzerland (X tons), tenfold. Belgium (X kg) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Germany stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Switzerland (X% per year) and Belgium (X% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X) constituted the largest supplier of acetals and hemiacetals and their halogenated; sulphonated; nitrated or nitrosated derivatives to Ireland, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Switzerland ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Belgium, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Germany stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Switzerland (X% per year) and Belgium (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for acetals and hemiacetals and their halogenated; sulphonated; nitrated or nitrosated derivatives stood at $X per ton in 2022, shrinking by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price faced a abrupt setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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 ($X per ton), while the price for India ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belgium (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform