EU: Sulphur Trioxide Market 2020

Sulphur Trioxide Market Size in the EU

The revenue of the sulphur trioxide market in the European Union amounted to $X in 2017, going up by X% against the previous year. The sulphur trioxide consumption continues to indicate an abrupt decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016, when it surged by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the sulphur trioxide market attained its peak figure level of $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Sulphur Trioxide Production in the EU

In 2017, approx. X cubic meters of sulphur trioxide (sulphuric anhydride) were produced in the European Union; leveling off at the previous year. The sulphur trioxide production continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2010, with an increase of X% against the previous year. The volume of sulphur trioxide production peaked of X cubic meters in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Sulphur Trioxide Exports in the EU

In 2017, exports of sulphur trioxide (sulphuric anhydride) in the European Union totaled X cubic meters, coming up by X% against the previous year. The sulphur trioxide exports continue to indicate a remarkable growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010, when it surged by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the sulphur trioxide exports reached its maximum volume in 2017, and are expected to retain its growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, sulphur trioxide exports totaled $X in 2017. The total exports indicated a prominent increase from 2007 to 2017: its value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2017 figures, the sulphur trioxide exports increased by +X% against 2014 indices. Over the period under review, the sulphur trioxide exports reached its peak figure level in 2017, and are expected to retain its growth in the immediate term.

Sulphur Trioxide Exports by Country in the EU

In 2017, the Czech Republic (X cubic meters), Belgium (X cubic meters), Germany (X cubic meters), Spain (X cubic meters), Slovakia (X cubic meters) and Austria (X cubic meters) were the major exporters of sulphur trioxide (sulphuric anhydride) in the European Union, making up X% of total export. It was distantly followed by the Netherlands (X cubic meters), the UK (X cubic meters) and Hungary (X cubic meters), together creating X% share of total exports.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of exports, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by the Czech Republic (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Austria ($X), Germany ($X) and the Czech Republic ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2017, together accounting for X% of total exports.

Among the main exporting countries , the Czech Republic (+X% per year) recorded the highest growth rate of exports, over the last decade, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Sulphur Trioxide Export Prices by Country in the EU

The sulphur trioxide export price in the European Union stood at $X per thousand cubic meters in 2017, picking up by X% against the previous year. The sulphur trioxide export price continues to indicate a pronounced deduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2011, an increase of X% y-o-y. The level of export price peaked of $X per thousand cubic meters in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Export prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest export price was Austria ($X per thousand cubic meters), while Spain ($X per thousand cubic meters) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of export prices was attained by the UK (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Sulphur Trioxide Imports in the EU

In 2017, approx. X cubic meters of sulphur trioxide (sulphuric anhydride) were imported in the European Union; increasing by X% against the previous year. The total import volume increased an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2017; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010, when it surged by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the sulphur trioxide imports attained its peak figure volume of X cubic meters in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

In value terms, sulphur trioxide imports stood at $X in 2017. The total import value increased an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2017; however, the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being recorded in certain years. Over the period under review, the sulphur trioxide imports reached its maximum level in 2017, and are likely to continue its growth in the immediate term.

Sulphur Trioxide Imports by Country in the EU

In 2017, Belgium (X cubic meters) was the key importer for sulphur trioxide (sulphuric anhydride), achieving X% of total imports. It was distantly followed by Austria (X cubic meters), Germany (X cubic meters), the UK (X cubic meters) and the Netherlands (X cubic meters), together creating X% share of total imports. France (X cubic meters) and Hungary (X cubic meters) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of imports, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by the UK (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest sulphur trioxide markets worldwide were the UK ($X), Germany ($X) and Belgium ($X), together accounting for X% of total imports.

Among the main importing countries , the UK (+X% per year) recorded the highest growth rate of imports, over the last decade, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Sulphur Trioxide Import Prices by Country in the EU

The sulphur trioxide import price in the European Union stood at $X per thousand cubic meters in 2017, rising by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015, when the import prices increased by X% y-o-y. In that year, the import prices for sulphur trioxide (sulphuric anhydride) attained their peak level of $X per thousand cubic meters. From 2016 to 2017, growth of the import prices for sulphur trioxide (sulphuric anhydride) stood at a somewhat lower level.

Import prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest import price was France ($X per thousand cubic meters), while Belgium ($X per thousand cubic meters) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of import prices was attained by the Netherlands (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform