Price for Hypochlorites; Commercial Calcium Hypochlorite; Chlorites; Hypobromites in Belgium - 2023

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  1. Price for Hypochlorites; Commercial Calcium Hypochlorite; Chlorites; Hypobromites in Belgium (FOB) - 2023
  2. Price for Hypochlorites; Commercial Calcium Hypochlorite; Chlorites; Hypobromites in Belgium (CIF) - 2022
  3. Exports of Hypochlorites; Commercial Calcium Hypochlorite; Chlorites; Hypobromites in Belgium
  4. Imports of Hypochlorites; Commercial Calcium Hypochlorite; Chlorites; Hypobromites in Belgium

Price for Hypochlorites; Commercial Calcium Hypochlorite; Chlorites; Hypobromites in Belgium (FOB) - 2023

In November 2023, the average export price for hypochlorites; commercial calcium hypochlorite; chlorites; hypobromiteses amounted to $470 per ton, declining by -2.2% against the previous month. Overall, the export price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in January 2023 when the average export price increased by 49% against the previous month. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $724 per ton. From February 2023 to November 2023, the the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was France ($528 per ton), while the average price for exports to Denmark ($232 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From November 2022 to November 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Switzerland (+0.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Price for Hypochlorites; Commercial Calcium Hypochlorite; Chlorites; Hypobromites in Belgium (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for hypochlorites; commercial calcium hypochlorite; chlorites; hypobromiteses amounted to $614 per ton, increasing by 33% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price saw a notable expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when the average import price increased by 56%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($2,591 per ton), while the price for the Netherlands ($248 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+2.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Exports of Hypochlorites; Commercial Calcium Hypochlorite; Chlorites; Hypobromites in Belgium

In 2022, overseas shipments of hypochlorites; commercial calcium hypochlorite; chlorites; hypobromiteses decreased by -8.5% to 86K tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +4.7% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 14%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 94K tons, and then contracted in the following year.

In value terms, exports of hypochlorites; commercial calcium hypochlorite; chlorites; hypobromiteses reduced to $41M in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, posted significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 102%.

Export of Hypochlorites; Commercial Calcium Hypochlorite; Chlorites; Hypobromites in Belgium (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
France9.017.824.318.928.1%
Germany3.77.07.88.129.8%
Netherlands2.33.23.74.726.9%
Switzerland0.10.60.91.4141.0%
Denmark0.61.21.31.018.6%
PolandN/A0.30.50.641.4%
Others2.05.76.36.044.2%
Total17.735.744.740.531.8%

Top Export Markets for Hypochlorites; Commercial Calcium Hypochlorite; Chlorites; Hypobromites from Belgium in 2022:

  1. France (38.5K tons)
  2. Germany (20.8K tons)
  3. Netherlands (11.9K tons)
  4. Denmark (3.9K tons)
  5. Switzerland (3.1K tons)
  6. Poland (1.7K tons)

Imports of Hypochlorites; Commercial Calcium Hypochlorite; Chlorites; Hypobromites in Belgium

In 2022, after three years of growth, there was decline in purchases abroad of hypochlorites; commercial calcium hypochlorite; chlorites; hypobromiteses, when their volume decreased by -0.8% to 54K tons. Overall, total imports indicated a strong increase from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +18.5% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +66.3% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when imports increased by 63% against the previous year.

In value terms, imports of hypochlorites; commercial calcium hypochlorite; chlorites; hypobromiteses surged to $33M in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, enjoyed significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 155% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Import of Hypochlorites; Commercial Calcium Hypochlorite; Chlorites; Hypobromites in Belgium (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
United States0.48.59.411.7208.1%
China1.12.32.77.186.2%
Netherlands4.86.45.46.39.5%
France1.53.64.04.544.2%
Germany0.61.61.81.226.0%
Others1.11.91.82.429.7%
Total9.624.425.133.251.2%

Top Suppliers of Hypochlorites; Commercial Calcium Hypochlorite; Chlorites; Hypobromites to Belgium in 2022:

  1. Netherlands (25.5K tons)
  2. France (15.9K tons)
  3. United States (4.5K tons)
  4. China (3.2K tons)
  5. Germany (2.8K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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