Earlier Report Observations
Production of aldehyde-function compounds in Slovakia rose to 13 736 t in 2021 but then fell sharply, dropping to 5 046 t in 2023 and 2 573 t in 2024. The domestic market volume, available from 2020, mirrored this volatility: it grew to 4 214 t in 2021 before contracting to 1 977 t in 2023 and stabilizing near 1 978 t in 2024.
Trade dynamics played a key role. Exports peaked at 12 500 t in 2021 but collapsed to 5 060 t in 2023 and 2 784 t in 2024. Imports fluctuated over the period, falling to 1 201 t in 2020, rebounding to 2 979 t in 2021, and ending at 2 188 t in 2024. The net export position narrowed considerably, contributing to the overall market contraction.
Table of content
- 1. Disclaimer
- 2. Terms of use of the report
- 3. Product codes in the statistical classifications used in the report
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4. Key Market Indicators and Trends
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4.1. Key Market Indicators
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4.1.1. In kind
- 4.1.1.1. Production, 2020-2024
- 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2024
- 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2024
- 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2020-2024
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4.1.1. In kind
- 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
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4.1. Key Market Indicators
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5. Production
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5.1. Production in Slovakia
- 5.1.1. In kind, 2020-2024, t
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5.2. Production in the EU, 2018-2024
- 5.2.1. In kind, 2018-2024, t
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5.1. Production in Slovakia
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6. Exports
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6.1. Exports (Direct Data)
- 6.1.1. Exports - Total information
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6.1.2. Exports in kind, t
- 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Slovakia in kind, 2018-2024, t
- 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Slovakia by countries, 2018-2024, t
- 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
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6.1.3. Exports in value, K $ US
- 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Slovakia in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
- 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Slovakia by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
- 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
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6.1.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
- 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Slovakia, 2018-2024, $ US/t
- 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Slovakia by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
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6.2. Exports (Mirror Data)
- 6.2.1. Exports - Total information
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6.2.2. Exports in kind, t
- 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Slovakia in kind, 2018-2024, t
- 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Slovakia by countries, 2018-2024, t
- 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
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6.2.3. Exports in value, K $ US
- 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Slovakia in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
- 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Slovakia by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
- 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
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6.2.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
- 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Slovakia, 2018-2024, $ US/t
- 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Slovakia by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
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6.1. Exports (Direct Data)
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7. Imports
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7.1. Imports (Direct Data)
- 7.1.1. Imports - Total information
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7.1.2. Imports in kind, t
- 7.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Slovakia in kind, 2018-2024, t
- 7.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Slovakia by countries, 2018-2024, t
- 7.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
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7.1.3. Imports in value, K $ US
- 7.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Slovakia in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
- 7.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Slovakia by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
- 7.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
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7.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
- 7.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Slovakia, 2018-2024, $ US/t
- 7.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Slovakia by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
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7.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
- 7.2.1. Imports - Total information
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7.2.2. Imports in kind, t
- 7.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Slovakia in kind, 2018-2024, t
- 7.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Slovakia by countries, 2018-2024, t
- 7.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
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7.2.3. Imports in value, K $ US
- 7.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Slovakia in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
- 7.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Slovakia by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
- 7.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
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7.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
- 7.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Slovakia, 2018-2024, $ US/t
- 7.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Slovakia by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
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7.1. Imports (Direct Data)
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8. Trade balance
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8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
- 8.1.1. In kind, t
- 8.1.2. In value, K $ US
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8.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
- 8.2.1. In kind, t
- 8.2.2. In value, K $ US
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8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
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9. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2024
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9.1. Direct Data
- 9.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
- 9.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
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9.2. Mirror Data
- 9.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
- 9.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
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9.1. Direct Data
Production aldehyde-function compounds in Slovakia
In kind, 2017-2020, t
Annual dynamics of production in Slovakia in kind, 2017-2020, t
| Parameter | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR | |
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| 1 | Change from last year | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
Exports aldehyde-function compounds from Slovakia
Exports in kind, t
Slovakia's export volume of aldehyde-function compounds declined for the third consecutive year. In 2020, exports totaled 9,086 tonnes, marking a 9.2% decrease compared to the previous year. Over the period from 2017 to 2020, exports fell by 41.6%, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of -16.4%.
Annual dynamics of product's exports from Slovakia in kind, 2017-2020, t
| Parameter | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Change from last year | (35.2%) | (0.7%) | (9.2%) | (16.4%) |
From 2017 to 2020, Poland was the dominant destination for Slovakia's exports in kind, accounting for 80.7% of total flows. The remaining share was distributed among a fragmented group of other markets.
Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2017-2020
World map of product's exports from Slovakia in kind, 2017-2020
Exports in value, K $ US
Slovakia's export value of aldehyde-function compounds declined for the third consecutive year. In 2020, exports reached 4,595 thousand US dollars, reflecting a modest decrease of 9.9% from the previous year. Between 2017 and 2020, exports dropped by 39.1%, equivalent to an annualized rate of -15.2%.
Annual dynamics of product's exports from Slovakia in value, 2017-2020, K $ US
| Parameter | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR | |
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| 1 | Change from last year | (17.7%) | (17.9%) | (9.9%) | (15.2%) |
Throughout 2017–2020, Poland remained the primary destination for Slovakia's exports in value terms, capturing 75.9% of total flows. The rest was spread across various smaller markets.
Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2017-2020
World map of product's exports from Slovakia in value, 2017-2020
Imports aldehyde-function compounds to Slovakia
Imports in kind, t
After a two-year increase, Slovakia's import volume of aldehyde-function compounds declined. In 2020, imports totaled 1,201 tonnes, showing a sharp year-over-year drop of 47.1%. Between 2017 and 2020, imports decreased by 40.1%, equating to an annualized rate of -15.7%. The peak volume was recorded in 2019 at 2,270 tonnes, while the largest increase occurred in 2018 with an 11.4% rise.
Annual dynamics of product's imports to Slovakia in kind, 2017-2020, t
| Parameter | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR | |
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| 1 | Change from last year | 11.4% | 1.6% | (47.1%) | (15.7%) |
From 2017 to 2020, the country structure of Slovakia's imports in kind was dominated by Germany and Hungary, which together accounted for 81.2% of total flows. Other markets contributed to a long tail of smaller shares.
Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2017-2020
World map of product's imports to Slovakia in kind, 2017-2020
Imports in value, K $ US
Slovakia's import value of aldehyde-function compounds declined for the second consecutive year. In 2020, imports totaled 1,281 thousand US dollars, representing a significant fall of 32.1% from the previous year. Over the period 2017–2020, imports decreased by 31.8%, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of -12.0%. The highest value was recorded in 2018 at 2,188 thousand US dollars, which also saw the largest increase of 16.6%.
Annual dynamics of product's imports to Slovakia in value, 2017-2020, K $ US
| Parameter | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR | |
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| 1 | Change from last year | 16.6% | (13.8%) | (32.1%) | (12.0%) |
In 2017–2020, Germany was the key supplier of aldehyde-function compounds to Slovakia, accounting for 75.7% of total imports in value terms. The remaining share was distributed among a diversified group of other countries.
Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2017-2020
World map of product's imports to Slovakia in value, 2017-2020
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