Japan - Hydrogen Chloride (Hydrochloric Acid) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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View PricingExport of Hydrogen Chloride Decreases by 10% to $2.2M in September 2023 in Japan
Japan Hydrogen Chloride Exports
In September 2023, the amount of hydrogen chloride (hydrochloric acid) exported from Japan expanded rapidly to 997 tons, picking up by 9.9% compared with August 2023. Overall, total exports indicated tangible growth from September 2022 to September 2023: its volume increased at an average monthly rate of +2.0% over the last twelve-month period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on September 2023 figures, exports increased by +84.4% against April 2023 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in October 2022 with an increase of 36% against the previous month. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 1.1K tons. From November 2022 to September 2023, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.
In value terms, hydrogen chloride exports fell to $2.2M (IndexBox estimates) in September 2023. In general, total exports indicated a slight expansion from September 2022 to September 2023: its value increased at an average monthly rate of +1.3% over the last twelve months. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on September 2023 figures, exports decreased by -26.8% against July 2023 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in October 2022 with an increase of 80% against the previous month.
COUNTRY | Export Value of Hydrogen Chloride in Japan (thousand USD) | ||||||||||||
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Sep 2022 | Oct 2022 | Nov 2022 | Dec 2022 | Jan 2023 | Feb 2023 | Mar 2023 | Apr 2023 | May 2023 | Jun 2023 | Jul 2023 | Aug 2023 | Sep 2023 | |
South Korea | 749 | 1,409 | 904 | 1,488 | 1,237 | 1,050 | 1,296 | 1,070 | 881 | 1,169 | 1,366 | 1,202 | 856 |
Taiwan (Chinese) | 428 | 1,006 | 779 | 1,171 | 608 | 618 | 387 | 936 | 885 | 775 | 900 | 554 | 627 |
United States | 268 | 253 | 522 | 240 | 176 | 375 | 178 | 195 | 204 | 319 | 363 | 105 | 351 |
Singapore | 137 | 208 | 149 | 169 | 110 | 209 | 157 | 217 | 158 | 141 | 100 | 164 | 148 |
China | 179 | 410 | 286 | 351 | 75.6 | 228 | 289 | 193 | 135 | 241 | 207 | 362 | 148 |
Others | 107 | 68.2 | 68.9 | 57.2 | 49.3 | 96.5 | 50.9 | 78.2 | 117 | 12.1 | 54.9 | 42.8 | 60.4 |
Total | 1,868 | 3,354 | 2,708 | 3,477 | 2,256 | 2,577 | 2,359 | 2,688 | 2,380 | 2,657 | 2,991 | 2,430 | 2,190 |
Exports by Country
Taiwan (Chinese) (252 tons), China (241 tons) and South Korea (238 tons) were the main destinations of hydrogen chloride exports from Japan, together accounting for 73% of total exports. These countries were followed by the United States and Singapore, which together accounted for a further 25%.
From September 2022 to September 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by the United States (with a CAGR of +4.8%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, South Korea ($856K), Taiwan (Chinese) ($627K) and the United States ($351K) were the largest markets for hydrogen chloride exported from Japan worldwide, with a combined 84% share of total exports.
Taiwan (Chinese), with a CAGR of +3.2%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, among the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Export Prices by Country
In September 2023, the hydrogen chloride price amounted to $2,197 per ton (FOB, Japan), dropping by -18% against the previous month. In general, the export price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in April 2023 when the average export price increased by 59% m-o-m. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $4,973 per ton. From May 2023 to September 2023, the the average export prices remained at a lower figure.
Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was South Korea ($3,593 per ton), while the average price for exports to China ($614 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From September 2022 to September 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Taiwan (Chinese) (+1.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the hydrogen chloride market in Japan. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.
Product coverage:
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Country coverage:
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- Market trends, drivers and restraints
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
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- TRADE BALANCE
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
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8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
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9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
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- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
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- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
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- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023