Amphoteric surfactant imports in Jordan: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Jordan imported amphoteric surfactant worth $5.5 million (6.4 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 0%. That is 42% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 13% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5.5M | 6.4K t |
| 2023 | $3.9M | 1.7K t |
| 2022 | $6.0M | 2.9K t |
| 2021 | $3.6M | 1.8K t |
| 2020 | $4.0M | 2.3K t |
| 2019 | $4.0M | 3.4K t |
| 2018 | $3.1M | 2.5K t |
| 2017 | $2.3M | 1.7K t |
Where Jordan imports amphoteric surfactant from
Most of the value came from China (48%), India (31%), Italy (5%). Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest (+178% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.6M | 48% |
| India | $1.7M | 32% |
| Italy | $280K | 5.1% |
| Egypt | $260K | 4.7% |
| Belgium | $212K | 3.8% |
| Spain | $91K | 1.7% |
| Germany | $86K | 1.6% |
| United Kingdom | $86K | 1.5% |
| Sweden | $41K | 0.8% |
| Malaysia | $38K | 0.7% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.87 per kg, 51% below the world average of $1.76, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Jordan?
The shipment records behind Jordan amphoteric surfactant imports (HS 3402.19): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 3402.19: Organic surface-active agents: whether or not put up for retail sale, n.e.c. in heading no. 3402.
Common questions
What is the value of amphoteric surfactant imported by Jordan?
Jordan imported amphoteric surfactant worth $5.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 6.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 53rd of 216 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 42% on 2023.
Which countries supply amphoteric surfactant to Jordan?
China was the largest supplier with 48% of the value ($2.6 million), followed by India (31%) and Italy (5%). The top three together account for 84%, out of 15 supplier countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 862% on the year.
What is the average import price of amphoteric surfactant per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.87 per kg in 2024, 51% below the world average of $1.76 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of amphoteric surfactant to Jordan changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.3 million in 2017 to $5.5 million in 2024, an increase of 140%. The peak was 2022 at $6.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $4.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for amphoteric surfactant?
The HS code for amphoteric surfactant is subheading 3402.19. It sits in HS chapter 34 (soap, organic surface-active agents; washing, lubricating, polishing or scouring preparations; artificial or prepared waxes, candles and similar articles, modelling pastes, dental waxes and dental preparations with a basis of plaster). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3402 page.
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