China - Potassium Hydroxide (Caustic Potash) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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China Potassium Hydroxide Export Price in September 2022
In September 2022, the potassium hydroxide price amounted to $1,596 per ton (FOB, China), stabilizing at the previous month. Over the period under review, export price indicated a prominent expansion from January 2022 to September 2022: its price increased at an average monthly rate of +6.2% over the last eight months. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on September 2022 figures, potassium hydroxide export price increased by +61.4% against January 2022 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in March 2022 when the average export price increased by 13% month-to-month. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum in September 2022.
Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was Indonesia ($1,822 per ton), while the average price for exports to Vietnam ($1,057 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From January 2022 to September 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the United Arab Emirates (+12.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
China Potassium Hydroxide Exports
Potassium hydroxide exports from China dropped sharply to 6.7K tons in September 2022, shrinking by -32.3% against August 2022 figures. Overall, exports, however, saw a prominent expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in March 2022 when exports increased by 107% month-to-month. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at 9.8K tons in August 2022, and then declined notably in the following month.
In value terms, potassium hydroxide exports reduced markedly to $11M (IndexBox estimates) in September 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a buoyant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in March 2022 when exports increased by 133% m-o-m. The exports peaked at 16K tons in August 2022, and then reduced dramatically in the following month.
China Potassium Hydroxide Exports by Country
Brazil (2.8K tons) was the main destination for potassium hydroxide exports from China, accounting for a 42% share of total exports. Moreover, potassium hydroxide exports to Brazil exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, South Africa (631 tons), fourfold. The third position in this ranking was held by Argentina (560 tons), with an 8.4% share.
From January 2022 to September 2022, the average monthly growth rate of volume to Brazil totaled +12.5%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average monthly rates of exports growth: South Africa (+1.9% per month) and Argentina (+53.8% per month).
In value terms, Brazil ($4.8M) remains the key foreign market for potassium hydroxide exports from China, comprising 45% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by South Africa ($1M), with a 9.4% share of total exports. It was followed by Argentina, with an 8% share.
From January 2022 to September 2022, the average monthly growth rate of value to Brazil amounted to +20.2%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average monthly rates of exports growth: South Africa (+6.1% per month) and Argentina (+64.2% per month).
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the potassium hydroxide market in China. 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.
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
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8. IMPORTS
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9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
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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
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- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 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
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- 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
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- 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
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