In 2023, Germany dominated the global export market for ethanal (acetaldehyde), accounting for a significant 84.71% share. This was followed by Russia and the United States, with 5.57% and 5.1%, respectively. Japan held a 3.76% share, while Switzerland, India, and China contributed 2.85%, 2.28%, and 0.18%, respectively. South Africa, Australia, and Austria had minimal shares. Year-on-year changes from 2023 revealed growth for Germany (+2.58%), Japan (+2.61%), and China (+2.23%), while significant declines were noted for Switzerland (-17.18%) and Australia (-38.13%).
Future trends to watch:
- The continued dominance of Germany with potential expansions or contractions due to economic or regulatory factors.
- Possible recovery efforts by Russia and Switzerland to regain market share.
- Growth in Asia-Pacific markets, particularly China and India, due to industrial advancements.
- Environmental policies might drive changes in production and export levels.
Top countries in Export of Ethanal (Acetaldehyde) Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 84.71 | 2023 | +1.7% | +2.58% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Russia | 5.57 | 2023 | -13.43% | -9.55% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United States | 5.1 | 2023 | +0.2% | +0.41% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Japan | 3.76 | 2023 | +6.17% | +2.61% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Switzerland | 2.85 | 2023 | -9.55% | -17.18% | View data |
| 6 | 6 India | 2.28 | 2023 | +6.2% | +0.13% | View data |
| 7 | 7 China | 0.18 | 2023 | -1.02% | +2.23% | View data |
| 8 | 8 South Africa | 0.03 | 2023 | +1.41% | -2.61% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Australia | 0.004 | 2023 | -57.66% | -38.13% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Austria | 0.001 | 2023 | -2.57% | +0.91% | View data |
