Middle East: Market for Hypochlorites, Commercial Calcium Hypochlorite, Chlorites And Hypobromites 2025

Market Size for Hypochlorites, Commercial Calcium Hypochlorite, Chlorites And Hypobromites in the Middle East

In 2022, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in the Middle Eastern hypochlorites, chlorites and hypobromites market, when its value increased by 139% to $X. Overall, consumption recorded resilient growth. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Production of Hypochlorites, Commercial Calcium Hypochlorite, Chlorites And Hypobromites in the Middle East

In value terms, hypochlorites, chlorites and hypobromites production declined slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production continues to indicate strong growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of 302%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Hypochlorites, Commercial Calcium Hypochlorite, Chlorites And Hypobromites

Exports in the Middle East

In 2022, overseas shipments of hypochlorites, commercial calcium hypochlorite, chlorites and hypobromites decreased by -5% to X tons, falling for the third year in a row after three years of growth. Over the period under review, exports saw a perceptible slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when exports increased by 24% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, hypochlorites, chlorites and hypobromites exports declined to $X in 2022. In general, exports continue to indicate a slight curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of 32%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

In 2022, Turkey (X tons) and Iran (X tons) represented the key exporters of hypochlorites, commercial calcium hypochlorite, chlorites and hypobromites in the Middle East, together amounting to near 64% of total exports. Saudi Arabia (X tons) took the next position in the ranking, followed by the United Arab Emirates (X tons) and Jordan (X tons). All these countries together took near 27% share of total exports. The following exporters - Oman (X tons) and Syrian Arab Republic (X tons) - together made up 7% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Iran (with a CAGR of +15.3%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Turkey ($X) remains the largest hypochlorites, chlorites and hypobromites supplier in the Middle East, comprising 45% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Iran ($X), with a 19% share of total exports. It was followed by Jordan, with a 14% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in Turkey was relatively modest. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Iran (+13.1% per year) and Jordan (+10.4% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in the Middle East stood at $X per ton in 2022, with an increase of 3% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.9%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 an increase of 48% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2021 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Jordan ($X per ton), while Oman ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Jordan (+17.7%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Hypochlorites, Commercial Calcium Hypochlorite, Chlorites And Hypobromites

Imports in the Middle East

In 2022, purchases abroad of hypochlorites, commercial calcium hypochlorite, chlorites and hypobromites decreased by -16.6% to X tons, falling for the fourth consecutive year after two years of growth. In general, imports recorded a slight downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when imports increased by 23%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, hypochlorites, chlorites and hypobromites imports stood at $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +1.0% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when imports increased by 13%. The level of import peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Israel represented the major importing country with an import of about X tons, which accounted for 37% of total imports. The United Arab Emirates (X tons) held the second position in the ranking, followed by Bahrain (X tons), Turkey (X tons) and Qatar (X tons). All these countries together took approx. 46% share of total imports. Saudi Arabia (X tons) and Oman (X tons) held a minor share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by Israel (with a CAGR of +17.2%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest hypochlorites, chlorites and hypobromites importing markets in the Middle East were the United Arab Emirates ($X), Israel ($X) and Turkey ($X), with a combined 64% share of total imports. Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and Oman lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 24%.

In terms of the main importing countries, Bahrain, with a CAGR of +12.6%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in the Middle East amounted to $X per ton, growing by 23% against the previous year. Import price indicated tangible growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +3.0% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, hypochlorites, chlorites and hypobromites import price increased by +78.2% against 2018 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when the import price increased by 30% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import prices attained the maximum in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Saudi Arabia ($X per ton), while Oman ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Qatar (+12.3%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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