Austria: Chloromethane And Chloroethane Market 2024

Chloromethane And Chloroethane Market Size in Austria

The Austrian chloromethane and chloroethane market dropped to $X in 2022, standing approx. at the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption, however, recorded a mild curtailment. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Chloromethane And Chloroethane Production in Austria

In value terms, chloromethane and chloroethane production reduced slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, saw a slight curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Chloromethane And Chloroethane Exports

Exports from Austria

After six years of growth, shipments abroad of chloromethane (methyl chloride) and chloroethane (ethyl chloride) decreased by X% to X tons in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a significant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2021, and then reduced remarkably in the following year.

In value terms, chloromethane and chloroethane exports contracted markedly to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, recorded buoyant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at $X in 2021, and then dropped significantly in the following year.

Exports by Country

The Czech Republic (X tons) was the main destination for chloromethane and chloroethane exports from Austria, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, chloromethane and chloroethane exports to the Czech Republic exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Lithuania (X kg), fivefold. The third position in this ranking was held by Slovenia (X kg), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to the Czech Republic stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Lithuania (X% per year) and Slovenia (X% per year).

In value terms, the Czech Republic ($X) remains the key foreign market for chloromethane (methyl chloride) and chloroethane (ethyl chloride) exports from Austria, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Slovenia ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Lithuania, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to the Czech Republic amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Slovenia (X% per year) and Lithuania (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average chloromethane and chloroethane export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, declining by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price showed a abrupt shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 an increase of X% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Croatia ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to the Czech Republic ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Croatia (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Chloromethane And Chloroethane Imports

Imports into Austria

In 2022, overseas purchases of chloromethane (methyl chloride) and chloroethane (ethyl chloride) decreased by X% to X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when imports increased by X%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2021, and then dropped dramatically in the following year.

In value terms, chloromethane and chloroethane imports fell rapidly to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, posted a strong expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at $X in 2021, and then contracted sharply in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Germany (X tons) was the main chloromethane and chloroethane supplier to Austria, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, chloromethane and chloroethane imports from Germany exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Italy (X kg), more than tenfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Germany amounted to X%.

In value terms, Germany ($X) constituted the largest supplier of chloromethane (methyl chloride) and chloroethane (ethyl chloride) to Austria, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Italy ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Germany totaled X%.

Import Prices by Country

The average chloromethane and chloroethane import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, reducing by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price continues to indicate a perceptible reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average import price increased by X%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while the price for Germany amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (X%).

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