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Libya: Market for Caustic Soda in the Solid Form 2024

Market Size for Caustic Soda in the Solid Form in Libya

The Libyan market for caustic soda in the solid form was finally on the rise to reach $X in 2021, after two years of decline. Over the period under review, consumption, however, showed a mild curtailment. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2021, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Caustic Soda in the Solid Form

Exports from Libya

In 2021, the amount of caustic soda in the solid form exported from Libya was estimated at less than X kg, stabilizing at the previous year. In general, exports showed a relatively flat trend pattern.

In value terms, exports of caustic soda in the solid form stood at less than $X in 2021. Overall, exports saw a relatively flat trend pattern.

Imports of Caustic Soda in the Solid Form

Imports into Libya

In 2021, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in overseas purchases of caustic soda in the solid form, when their volume increased by 39% to X tons. In general, imports continue to indicate a mild increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by 208%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, imports of caustic soda in the solid form soared to $X in 2021. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a noticeable decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by 368%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2019 to 2021, the growth of imports of remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Egypt (X tons), Turkey (X tons) and the United Arab Emirates (X tons) were the main suppliers of imports of caustic soda in the solid form to Libya, together comprising 87% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Turkey (with a CAGR of +100.5%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, the largest caustic soda in the solid form suppliers to Libya were Egypt ($X), Turkey ($X) and the United Arab Emirates ($X), with a combined 84% share of total imports.

Turkey, with a CAGR of +77.7%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average import price for caustic soda in the solid form amounted to $X per ton, dropping by -17% against the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a perceptible setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of 52%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2019 to 2021, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the highest price was recorded for prices from Poland ($X per ton) and Egypt ($X per ton), while the price for China ($X per ton) and the United Arab Emirates ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by India (+20.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for caustic soda in the solid form in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were China, Qatar and the United States, together comprising 35% of global consumption.

What are the largest producers of caustic soda in the solid form in the world?

The country with the largest volume of production of caustic soda in the solid form was China, accounting for 30% of total volume. Moreover, production of caustic soda in the solid form in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Qatar, threefold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by the United States, with a 9.2% share.

What are the leading suppliers of caustic soda in the solid form to Libya?

In value terms, the largest caustic soda in the solid form suppliers to Libya were Egypt, Turkey and Poland, together comprising 96% of total imports.

What is the average import price for caustic soda in the solid form in Libya?

The average import price for caustic soda in the solid form stood at $355 per ton in 2021, with a decrease of -16.3% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for caustic soda in the solid form in Libya. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

Prodcom 20132525 - Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda), solid

Country coverage:

Libya

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Libya
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2023
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
3. Market Value, 2012–2023
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023