Superabsorbent Polymer Prices, Trend, Analysis & Forecast

Written by steph  »  Updated on: October 03rd, 2024

Key Details About the Superabsorbent Polymer Price Trend

The rising Superabsorbent Polymer Prices are driven by growing awareness of hygiene and increasing birth rates, particularly in sectors such as diapers, adult incontinence, and feminine hygiene products. SAPs are essential for their ability to absorb and retain moisture, making them vital in the production of personal care items. In the medical field, SAPs are used in wound care products and other applications due to their moisture-locking properties, which help maintain a dry environment. The demand in this sector is also fueled by an aging population and the need for better healthcare solutions. Additionally, SAPs are gaining traction in agriculture, where they help retain soil moisture and improve irrigation efficiency. This agricultural application is growing in response to concerns about water scarcity and the need for sustainable farming practices. Advancements in SAP technology, such as higher absorbency and better gel formation, are driving market growth by attracting new applications. Moreover, the industry is seeing a shift towards biodegradable and eco-friendly SAPs due to increasing consumer and manufacturer focus on sustainability. The rise in disposable incomes and urbanization further contributes to higher consumption of personal care and hygiene products, bolstering SAP market growth. 


Superabsorbent Polymer Prices Last Quarter 

  • China: 1300 USD/MT


Factors Influencing Superabsorbent Polymer Prices in the Different Regions:


In North America: In the last quarter, Superabsorbent Polymers prices in North America surged due to a mismatch between supply and demand. Higher demand from downstream industries such as agriculture and personal care, especially during the busy summer months, contributed to the price rise. Strong consumption patterns and strategic inventory stockpiling have further tightened supply. These challenges were exacerbated by logistical setbacks, particularly an incident at the Port of Baltimore, which added further pressure to SAP prices.


In APAC: In the APAC region, Superabsorbent Polymer Prices in China saw a steep increase in the last quarter, driven by strong demand from the pharmaceutical and agricultural sectors. Supply limitations, combined with logistical challenges and low inventory levels, fueled the upward pressure on prices. The market was also influenced by aggressive trading activity and strategic inventory management. Additionally, rising energy costs have increased operating expenses, further boosting SAP prices.


In Europe: Superabsorbent polymer prices displayed a predominantly bullish trend in the last quarter. The increase in demand came from the personal care and agricultural sectors, particularly during the summer planting season. The personal care industry experienced significant growth in June, further supporting the upward price trend. However, the sluggish demand from the construction sector somewhat offset the overall impact on SAP prices.


Request For a Sample Copy of the Report: https://www.imarcgroup.com/superabsorbent-polymer-pricing-report/requestsample


Regional Price Analysis: 

  • Asia Pacific: China, India, Indonesia, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Japan, Philippines, Vietnam, Thailand, South Korea, Malaysia, Nepal, Taiwan, Sri Lanka, Hongkong, Singapore, Australia, and New Zealand
  • Europe: Germany, France, United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia, Turkey, Netherlands, Poland, Sweden, Belgium, Austria, Ireland, Switzerland, Norway, Denmark, Romania, Finland, Czech Republic, Portugal and Greece
  • North America: United States and Canada
  • Latin America: Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Columbia, Chile, Ecuador, and Peru
  • Middle East & Africa: Saudi Arabia, UAE, Israel, Iran, South Africa, Nigeria, Oman, Kuwait, Qatar, Iraq, Egypt, Algeria, and Morocco 


Note: The current country list is selective, detailed insights into additional countries can be obtained for clients upon request.


About Us: 

IMARC Group is a global management consulting firm that helps the world’s most ambitious changemakers to create a lasting impact. The company provide a comprehensive suite of market entry and expansion services. IMARC offerings include a thorough market assessment, feasibility studies, company incorporation assistance, factory setup support, regulatory approvals and licensing navigation, branding, marketing and sales strategies, competitive landscape, and benchmarking analyses, pricing and cost research, and procurement research.


Contact us:


IMARC Group

134 N 4th St. Brooklyn, NY 11249, USA

Email: [email protected]

Tel No:(D) +91 120 433 0800

United States: +1-631-791-1145


Disclaimer:

We do not claim ownership of any content, links or images featured on this post unless explicitly stated. If you believe any content or images infringes on your copyright, please contact us immediately for removal ([email protected]). Please note that content published under our account may be sponsored or contributed by guest authors. We assume no responsibility for the accuracy or originality of such content. We hold no responsibilty of content and images published as ours is a publishers platform. Mail us for any query and we will remove that content/image immediately.