Germany: Market for Chlorides And Chloride Oxides Of Phosphorus And Halides And Halide-Oxides Of Non-Metals 2024

Market Size for Chlorides And Chloride Oxides Of Phosphorus And Halides And Halide-Oxides Of Non-Metals in Germany

In 2021, the German market for chlorides and chloride oxides of phosphorus and halides and halide-oxides of non-metals decreased by -11.2% to $X, falling for the second consecutive year after three years of growth. In general, consumption saw a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2021, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Production of Chlorides And Chloride Oxides Of Phosphorus And Halides And Halide-Oxides Of Non-Metals in Germany

In value terms, production of chlorides and chloride oxides of phosphorus and halides and halide-oxides of non-metals reduced to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of 53% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2021, production of growth remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Chlorides And Chloride Oxides Of Phosphorus And Halides And Halide-Oxides Of Non-Metals

Exports from Germany

In 2021, after two years of decline, there was growth in shipments abroad of chlorides and chloride oxides of phosphorus and halides and halide-oxides of non-metals, when their volume increased by 4.4% to X tons. Over the period under review, exports enjoyed a prominent increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when exports increased by 169% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of reached the maximum at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, exports of chlorides and chloride oxides of phosphorus and halides and halide-oxides of non-metals expanded markedly to $X in 2021. Overall, total exports indicated a perceptible expansion from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +2.4% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, exports decreased by -22.4% against 2015 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when exports increased by 66%. Over the period under review, the exports of reached the peak figure at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

The UK (X tons) was the main destination for exports of chlorides and chloride oxides of phosphorus and halides and halide-oxides of non-metals from Germany, accounting for a 45% share of total exports. Moreover, exports of chlorides and chloride oxides of phosphorus and halides and halide-oxides of non-metals to the UK exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, the United States (X tons), fourfold. The third position in this ranking was held by Belgium (X tons), with an 8.1% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to the UK stood at +39.4%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the United States (+7.2% per year) and Belgium (-3.2% per year).

In value terms, the largest markets for chlorides and phosphorus oxychloride and halides exported from Germany were the UK ($X), the United States ($X) and Belgium ($X), together accounting for 48% of total exports.

Among the main countries of destination, the UK, with a CAGR of +34.5%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average export price for chlorides and chloride oxides of phosphorus and halides and halide-oxides of non-metals amounted to $X per ton, rising by 4.1% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, showed a pronounced decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when the average export price increased by 23% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2021, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably country of destination: the country with the highest price was South Korea ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to the UK ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Mexico (+5.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Chlorides And Chloride Oxides Of Phosphorus And Halides And Halide-Oxides Of Non-Metals

Imports into Germany

In 2021, imports of chlorides and chloride oxides of phosphorus and halides and halide-oxides of non-metals into Germany shrank significantly to X tons, dropping by -27.2% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a abrupt descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when imports increased by 14% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of hit record highs at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, imports of chlorides and chloride oxides of phosphorus and halides and halide-oxides of non-metals fell markedly to $X in 2021. Overall, imports saw a drastic downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 15% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of attained the maximum at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Poland (X tons), India (X tons) and Italy (X tons) were the main suppliers of imports of chlorides and chloride oxides of phosphorus and halides and halide-oxides of non-metals to Germany, together comprising 72% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for India (with a CAGR of +72.4%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Belgium ($X) constituted the largest supplier of chlorides and chloride oxides of phosphorus and halides and halide-oxides of non-metals to Germany, comprising 32% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the United States ($X), with a 15% share of total imports. It was followed by France, with a 14% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Belgium totaled -5.6%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the United States (-0.4% per year) and France (+1.0% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for chlorides and chloride oxides of phosphorus and halides and halide-oxides of non-metals stood at $X per ton in 2021, with an increase of 6.1% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 an increase of 13% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably country of origin: the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while the price for India ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Russia (+13.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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