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Portugal: Hydrogen Fluoride Market 2024

Hydrogen Fluoride Market Size in Portugal

The Portuguese hydrogen fluoride market skyrocketed to $X in 2021, picking up by 36% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). In general, consumption, however, recorded a deep setback. Hydrogen fluoride consumption peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Hydrogen Fluoride Exports

Exports from Portugal

In 2021, overseas shipments of hydrogen fluoride (hydrofluoric acid) increased by 16% to X tons, rising for the second consecutive year after three years of decline. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a noticeable downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when exports increased by 1,878% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, hydrogen fluoride exports soared to $X in 2021. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 1,070% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Spain (X tons) was the main destination for hydrogen fluoride exports from Portugal, with a 98% share of total exports. It was followed by Angola (X kg), with a 1.5% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Spain totaled +2.6%.

In value terms, Spain ($X) remains the key foreign market for hydrogen fluoride (hydrofluoric acid) exports from Portugal, comprising 90% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Angola ($X), with a 10% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Spain totaled +11.4%.

Export Prices by Country

The average hydrogen fluoride export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, growing by 55% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, continues to indicate a noticeable shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 an increase of 100%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2020 to 2021, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Angola ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Spain totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Angola (+17.3%).

Hydrogen Fluoride Imports

Imports into Portugal

In 2021, hydrogen fluoride imports into Portugal skyrocketed to X tons, increasing by 31% against the previous year. In general, imports, however, showed a noticeable contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of 44%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, hydrogen fluoride imports soared to $X in 2021. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a deep setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when imports increased by 45%. Imports peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Spain (X tons) was the main supplier of hydrogen fluoride to Portugal, with a 96% share of total imports. Moreover, hydrogen fluoride imports from Spain exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, France (X tons), more than tenfold.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from Spain totaled -3.7%.

In value terms, Spain ($X) constituted the largest supplier of hydrogen fluoride (hydrofluoric acid) to Portugal, comprising 92% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by France ($X), with a 6.7% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Spain amounted to -6.4%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average hydrogen fluoride import price amounted to $X per ton, picking up by 5.3% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, saw a perceptible setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when the average import price increased by 11% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2021, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was France ($X per ton), while the price for Spain amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by France (+0.3%).

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for hydrogen fluoride (hydrofluoric acid) in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of hydrogen fluoride consumption in 2021 were China, the United States and India, with a combined 41% share of global consumption. These countries were followed by South Korea, Pakistan, Russia, Nigeria, Japan, Mexico, Turkey, France, Taiwan Chinese) and Iran, which together accounted for a further 31%.

What are the largest producers of hydrogen fluoride (hydrofluoric acid) in the world?

China constituted the country with the largest volume of hydrogen fluoride production, comprising approx. 32% of total volume. Moreover, hydrogen fluoride production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, the United States, threefold. India ranked third in terms of total production with an 8.8% share.

What are the leading suppliers of hydrogen fluoride (hydrofluoric acid) to Portugal?

In value terms, Spain constituted the largest supplier of hydrogen fluoride to Portugal, comprising 93% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by France, with a 6.5% share of total imports.

What are the leading importers of hydrogen fluoride (hydrofluoric acid) from Portugal?

In value terms, Spain remains the key foreign market for hydrogen fluoride exports from Portugal, comprising 90% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Angola $853), with a 10% share of total exports.

What is the average export price for hydrogen fluoride (hydrofluoric acid) in Portugal?

The average hydrogen fluoride export price stood at $1,064 per ton in 2021, declining by -5.6% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for hydrogen fluoride (hydrofluoric acid) in Portugal?

In 2021, the average hydrogen fluoride import price amounted to $1,856 per ton, picking up by 5.8% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the hydrogen fluoride market in Portugal. 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 20132473 - Hydrogen fluoride (hydrofluoric acid)

Country coverage:

Portugal

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Portugal
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
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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
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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