Germany: Other Chemical Products Market 2024

Other Chemical Products Market Size in Germany

The German other chemical products market fell rapidly to $X in 2022, declining by -21.1% against the previous year. Overall, consumption saw a pronounced reduction. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Other Chemical Products Production in Germany

In value terms, other chemical products production declined markedly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production recorded a abrupt shrinkage. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the production volume increased by 11% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Other Chemical Products Exports

Exports from Germany

Other chemical products exports from Germany expanded modestly to X tons in 2016, increasing by 2.3% compared with the previous year's figure. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X tons in 2014; afterwards, it flattened through to 2016.

In value terms, other chemical products exports expanded slightly to $X in 2016. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a slight decline. The exports peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2016, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Switzerland (X tons), France (X tons) and the Netherlands (X tons) were the main destinations of other chemical products exports from Germany, with a combined 30% share of total exports. Italy, Austria, Belgium, Poland, the UK, Spain, Turkey, Russia, the United States and Sweden lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 45%.

From 2012 to 2016, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Sweden (with a CAGR of +11.1%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for other chemical products exported from Germany were France ($X), the United States ($X) and Italy ($X), together accounting for 23% of total exports. The Netherlands, Belgium, the UK, Spain, Austria, Turkey, Poland, Switzerland, Russia and Sweden lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 40%.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Spain, with a CAGR of +4.5%, 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

The average other chemical products export price stood at $X per ton in 2016, picking up by 2.3% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, recorded a mild descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 an increase of 2.8% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2016, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2016, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Switzerland ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2016, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to France (+2.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Other Chemical Products Imports

Imports into Germany

In 2016, supplies from abroad of other chemical products was finally on the rise to reach X tons after two years of decline. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.9% from 2012 to 2016; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by 13%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons; afterwards, it flattened through to 2016.

In value terms, other chemical products imports amounted to $X in 2016. Overall, imports, however, recorded a deep setback. Imports peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2016, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

The Netherlands (X tons), Belgium (X tons) and France (X tons) were the main suppliers of other chemical products imports to Germany, together comprising 70% of total imports. Austria, the United States, Canada, the UK, Italy, Spain, China, Slovenia and Malaysia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 22%.

From 2012 to 2016, the biggest increases were recorded for Slovenia (with a CAGR of +25.8%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the United States ($X), Belgium ($X) and the Netherlands ($X) constituted the largest other chemical products suppliers to Germany, together comprising 41% of total imports. France, the UK, China, Italy, Austria, Spain, Canada, Slovenia and Malaysia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 29%.

Slovenia, with a CAGR of +36.0%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2016, the average other chemical products import price amounted to $X per ton, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, showed a abrupt decrease. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2016, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2016, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while the price for Canada ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2016, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Malaysia (+22.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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