World - Iodine - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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World - Iodine - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights

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Iodine market

Iodine market: get access to newly released statistics powered by an Ai-driven BI platform. Datasets cover market size, imports, companies, consumption, trade, production, market prices, and exports. There is a breakdown by country, including the U.K., the Middle East, EU, China, Latin America, Africa, Russia, and the U.S. Market dynamics and forecast to 2030 are also provided in the reports.

Iodine - World's Largest Markets

RatingCountry
1China
2Japan
3Chile
4United States
5India

In value terms, the largest iodine markets worldwide were China, Japan and Chile, together accounting for 41% of the global market.

In terms of the main consuming countries, Chile (+145.1% per year) saw the highest growth rate of market size, over the period under review, while iodine market for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Iodine Prices

Lowest Prices - FOB - Top Exporters

COUNTRY201920202021CAGR,
2019-2021
USD per ton
Turkmenistan250872871323540-3.1%
United States2451727111279126.7%
Netherlands287513485628576-0.3%
Belgium2822236097295932.4%
Japan23826284292979211.8%
Chile26907333183321811.1%
Average2656932514308177.7%

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major exporting countries. In 2021, major exporting countries recorded the following prices: in Chile ($33,218 per ton) and Japan ($29,792 per ton), while Turkmenistan ($23,540 per ton) and the United States ($27,912 per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2019 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Japan, while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Highest Prices - CIF - Top Importers

COUNTRY201920202021CAGR,
2019-2021
USD per ton
United Kingdom28816345143590211.6%
France27304327483444912.3%
Brazil27166326463405312.0%
Belgium27372347583394711.4%
Italy27047350383345611.2%
India27102335603294110.2%
Netherlands25148302273286814.3%
United States26376313843253111.1%
Germany2717332008319698.5%
China2697233488302435.9%
Norway2606232727292325.9%
Canada228631573018261-10.6%
Average2671332579313028.2%

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest price was the UK ($35,902 per ton), while Canada ($18,261 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2019 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands, while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Iodine - Top Importers

COUNTRY201920202021CAGR,
2019-2021
billion USD
China0.20.20.25.3%
Belgium0.10.20.12.6%
United States0.10.10.18.6%
India0.10.10.1-1.0%
Norway0.10.10.13.4%

In value terms, the largest iodine importing markets worldwide were China ($202M), Belgium ($140M) and the United States ($134M), together accounting for 45% of global imports. These countries were followed by India, Norway, Italy, Germany, France, Brazil, the UK, the Netherlands and Canada, which together accounted for a further 47%.

Among the main importing countries, France recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Iodine - Top Exporters

COUNTRY201920202021CAGR,
2019-2021
billion USD
Chile0.50.70.65.1%
Belgium0.10.20.220.2%
Japan0.10.10.212.4%
United States0.040.040.0518.6%
Netherlands0.030.030.0414.9%

In value terms, Chile ($602M) remains the largest iodine supplier worldwide, comprising 54% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Belgium ($206M), with a 19% share of global exports. It was followed by Japan, with a 14% share.

In Chile, iodine exports expanded at an average annual rate of +5.1% over the period from 2019-2021. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Belgium (+20.2% per year) and Japan (+12.4% per year).

Iodine - Market Forecast

Driven by increasing demand for iodine worldwide, the market is expected to continue an upward consumption trend over the next decade. Market performance is forecast to decelerate, expanding with an anticipated CAGR of for the period from 2021 to 2030, which is projected to bring the market volume to by the end of 2030.

Iodine - Product Coverage

  • HS 280120 - Iodine

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global iodine market. 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:

    Country coverage:

    Worldwide - the report contains statistical data for 200 countries and includes detailed profiles of the 50 largest consuming countries:

    + the largest producing countries

    Data coverage:

    • Global market volume and value
    • Per Capita consumption
    • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
    • Global production, split by region and country
    • Global trade (exports and imports)
    • Export and import prices
    • Market trends, drivers and restraints
    • Key market players and their profiles

    Company coverage:

    Algorta Norte, K&O Iodine Co., Iochem, ACF Minera SA, Ise Chemicals Corporation, Britannica, GODO SHIGEN Co., Chiba Prefecture, RASA Industries, Reagents, Certified Safety Mfg, SAE Manufacturing Specialties Corp, Syndel, Alixirchem LLC, IodiTech, GFS Chemicals, Iofina Chemical, Air Products and Chemicals, AquaPhoenix Scientific, Spectrum Chemical Mfg. Corp., Barite0, Aldon Corporation, AIE Pharmaceuticals, A Brite Company, Espicorp Inc., All-Chemie, Chemlock Metals Corporation, Red Bird Supply

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    This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

    In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

    1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
    2. How to load your idle production capacity
    3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
    4. How to increase your profit margins
    5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
    6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
    7. How to outsource production to other countries
    8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

    While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

    1. 1. INTRODUCTION

      Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

      1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
      2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
      3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
      4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
    2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

      A Quick Overview of Market Performance

      1. KEY FINDINGS
      2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

      Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

      1. MARKET SIZE
      2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
      3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
    4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

      Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

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      1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
      2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
      3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
      4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
      5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
    5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

      Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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      1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
      2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
      3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
      4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

      Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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      1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
      2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
      3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
      4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
      5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
    7. 7. GLOBAL PRODUCTION

      The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

      1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
      2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
    8. 8. GLOBAL IMPORTS

      The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed

      1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
      2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
      3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
    9. 9. GLOBAL EXPORTS

      The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed

      1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
      2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
      3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
    10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

      The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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    11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

      The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

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      • United States
      • China
      • Japan
      • Germany
      • United Kingdom
      • France
      • Brazil
      • Italy
      • Russian Federation
      • India
      • Canada
      • Australia
      • Republic of Korea
      • Spain
      • Mexico
      • Indonesia
      • Netherlands
      • Turkey
      • Saudi Arabia
      • Switzerland
      • Sweden
      • Nigeria
      • Poland
      • Belgium
      • Argentina
      • Norway
      • Austria
      • Thailand
      • United Arab Emirates
      • Colombia
      • Denmark
      • South Africa
      • Malaysia
      • Israel
      • Singapore
      • Egypt
      • Philippines
      • Finland
      • Chile
      • Ireland
      • Pakistan
      • Greece
      • Portugal
      • Kazakhstan
      • Algeria
      • Czech Republic
      • Qatar
      • Peru
      • Romania
      • Vietnam
    12. LIST OF TABLES

      1. Key Findings In 2023
      2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
      3. Market Value, 2012–2023
      4. Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2023
      5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
      9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    13. LIST OF FIGURES

      1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
      2. Market Value, 2012–2023
      3. Consumption, By Country, 2023
      4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
      5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
      6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
      7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
      8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
      9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
      10. Production Volume And Growth
      11. Exports And Growth
      12. Export Prices And Growth
      13. Market Size And Growth
      14. Per Capita Consumption
      15. Imports And Growth
      16. Import Prices
      17. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
      18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
      19. Production, By Country, 2023
      20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
      22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
      23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
      24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
      27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
      28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
      29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
      30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      32. Export Prices, 2012–2023
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