U.S. - Potassium Hydroxide (Caustic Potash) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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U.S. Potassium Hydroxide Export Price per Ton in July 2022
In July 2022, the potassium hydroxide price per ton amounted to $1.3K (FOB, US), which is down by -10.6% against the previous month. In general, export price indicated a remarkable increase from January 2022 to July 2022: its price increased at an average monthly rate of +5.6% over the last six-month period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on July 2022 figures, potassium hydroxide export price decreased by -10.6% against June 2022 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in April 2022 an increase of 32% m-o-m. The export price peaked at $1.5K per ton in June 2022, and then dropped in the following month.
There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In July 2022, the country with the highest price was Israel ($3.6K per ton), while the average price for exports to Japan ($851.0 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From January 2022 to July 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Canada (+21.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
U.S. Potassium Hydroxide Exports
In July 2022, the amount of potassium hydroxide (caustic potash) exported from the United States totaled 13K tons, surging by 8.7% against June 2022 figures. Overall, exports saw a resilient expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in February 2022 with an increase of 113% against the previous month.
In value terms, potassium hydroxide exports contracted to $16M (IndexBox estimates) in July 2022. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a significant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in February 2022 with an increase of 104% against the previous month.
U.S. Potassium Hydroxide Exports by Country
Sweden (4K tons), Mexico (3.5K tons) and Belgium (2.7K tons) were the main destinations of potassium hydroxide exports from the United States, with a combined 82% share of total exports. Japan, Canada and Israel lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 16%.
From January 2022 to July 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Japan (with a CAGR of +266.9%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, Sweden ($4.6M), Belgium ($3.9M) and Mexico ($3.6M) constituted the largest markets for potassium hydroxide exported from the United States worldwide, together accounting for 74% of total exports.
Belgium, with a CAGR of +126.9%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
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LIST OF TABLES
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LIST OF FIGURES
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- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
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- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
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- Production Volume And Growth
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- Export Prices And Growth
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- 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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