Netherlands: Market for Organo-Sulphur Compounds And Other Organo-Inorganic Compounds 2024

Market Size for Organo-Sulphur Compounds And Other Organo-Inorganic Compounds in the Netherlands

In 2022, the Dutch market for organo-sulphur compounds and other organo-inorganic compounds increased by 26% to $X, rising for the fifth consecutive year after three years of decline. Overall, consumption saw a prominent expansion. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

Production of Organo-Sulphur Compounds And Other Organo-Inorganic Compounds in the Netherlands

In value terms, production of organo-sulphur compounds and other organo-inorganic compounds dropped sharply to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production showed a abrupt decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when the production volume increased by 113% against the previous year. Production of peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Organo-Sulphur Compounds And Other Organo-Inorganic Compounds

Exports from the Netherlands

After three years of growth, overseas shipments of organo-sulphur compounds and other organo-inorganic compounds decreased by -30.5% to X tons in 2022. In general, exports showed a perceptible descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 41%. Over the period under review, the exports of hit record highs at X tons in 2021, and then shrank markedly in the following year.

In value terms, exports of organo-sulphur compounds and other organo-inorganic compounds reduced remarkably to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a modest increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when exports increased by 58%. Over the period under review, the exports of attained the peak figure at $X in 2021, and then contracted significantly in the following year.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tons), Belgium (X tons) and France (X tons) were the main destinations of exports of organo-sulphur compounds and other organo-inorganic compounds from the Netherlands, with a combined 44% share of total exports. China, Italy, Poland, the United States, the UK, Spain, Turkey, India, Austria and Brazil lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 32%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by China (with a CAGR of +11.5%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X) remains the key foreign market for organo-sulphur compounds and other organo-inorganic compounds exports from the Netherlands, comprising 23% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by France ($X), with an 11% share of total exports. It was followed by Belgium, with a 9% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Germany amounted to +4.2%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: France (+1.0% per year) and Belgium (-2.0% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average export price for organo-sulphur compounds and other organo-inorganic compounds amounted to $X per ton, growing by 18% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +3.3%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when the average export price increased by 25%. The export price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to India ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Brazil (+9.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Organo-Sulphur Compounds And Other Organo-Inorganic Compounds

Imports into the Netherlands

In 2022, overseas purchases of organo-sulphur compounds and other organo-inorganic compounds decreased by -15.7% to X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a tangible increase from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.2% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 62%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2021, and then dropped markedly in the following year.

In value terms, imports of organo-sulphur compounds and other organo-inorganic compounds totaled $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, showed perceptible growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 62%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

China (X tons), Belgium (X tons) and Germany (X tons) were the main suppliers of imports of organo-sulphur compounds and other organo-inorganic compounds to the Netherlands, together comprising 60% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for China (with a CAGR of +21.2%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of organo-sulphur compounds and other organo-inorganic compounds to the Netherlands, comprising 36% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by the United States ($X), with a 15% share of total imports. It was followed by Germany, with a 12% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from China totaled +20.9%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the United States (+1.7% per year) and Germany (-1.5% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for organo-sulphur compounds and other organo-inorganic compounds stood at $X per ton in 2022, increasing by 20% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.8%. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while the price for France ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by India (+11.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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