Eastern Europe: Arsenic Market 2025

Arsenic Market Size in Eastern Europe

The East European arsenic market shrank rapidly to $X in 2022, reducing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2021, and then dropped notably in the following year.

Arsenic Production in Eastern Europe

In value terms, arsenic production shrank slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production saw a deep contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2016 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

Arsenic Exports

Exports in Eastern Europe

In 2022, arsenic exports in Eastern Europe reduced remarkably to X tons, dropping by X% compared with the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate pronounced growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2021, and then contracted significantly in the following year.

In value terms, arsenic exports declined sharply to $X in 2022. In general, exports saw a drastic downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

In 2022, Poland (X tons) represented the largest exporter of arsenic, committing X% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Bulgaria (X tons), mixing up a X% share of total exports.

Poland was also the fastest-growing in terms of the arsenic exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Bulgaria (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Poland increased by X percentage points.

In value terms, Poland ($X) remains the largest arsenic supplier in Eastern Europe, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Bulgaria ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

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

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Eastern Europe amounted to $X per ton, picking up by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, recorded a abrupt shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Poland ($X per ton), while Bulgaria amounted to $X per ton.

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

Arsenic Imports

Imports in Eastern Europe

Arsenic imports declined significantly to X tons in 2022, waning by X% compared with the previous year. In general, imports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons, and then dropped rapidly in the following year.

In value terms, arsenic imports contracted remarkably to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, enjoyed a strong expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at $X in 2021, and then plummeted in the following year.

Imports by Country

Poland was the largest importer of arsenic in Eastern Europe, with the volume of imports finishing at X tons, which was near X% of total imports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Bulgaria (X tons), Ukraine (X tons) and Romania (X tons), together constituting a X% share of total imports. Slovakia (X tons) and Hungary (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

Poland experienced a relatively flat trend pattern with regard to volume of imports of arsenic. At the same time, Hungary (X%), Slovakia (X%), Ukraine (X%) and Bulgaria (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Hungary emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Eastern Europe, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. By contrast, Romania (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Bulgaria (X p.p.), Poland (X p.p.), Ukraine (X p.p.), Slovakia (X p.p.) and Hungary (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total imports, while Romania saw its share reduced by X% from 2012 to 2022, respectively.

In value terms, Slovakia ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported arsenic in Eastern Europe, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Poland ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Bulgaria, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Slovakia totaled X%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Poland (X% per year) and Bulgaria (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Eastern Europe amounted to $X per ton, growing by X% against the previous year. Import price indicated a strong expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, arsenic import price increased by X% against 2019 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Slovakia ($X per ton), while Romania ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Bulgaria (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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