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Sri Lanka - Dichloromethane (Methylene Chloride) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights

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Sri Lanka: Dichloromethane Market 2024

Dichloromethane Market Size in Sri Lanka

The Sri Lankan dichloromethane market soared to $X in 2021, with an increase of 78% 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, the total consumption indicated modest growth from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +1.0% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, consumption reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Dichloromethane Exports

Exports from Sri Lanka

In 2020, approx. X kg of dichloromethane (methylene chloride) were exported from Sri Lanka; almost unchanged from 2019. Over the period under review, exports saw a precipitous slump. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2019. The exports peaked at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2020, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, dichloromethane exports totaled $X in 2020. In general, exports continue to indicate a dramatic descent. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2019. The exports peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2020, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Finland (X kg) was the main destination for dichloromethane exports from Sri Lanka, with a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2018 to 2020, the average annual growth rate of volume to Finland was relatively modest.

From 2018 to 2020, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Finland was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

The average dichloromethane export price stood at $X per ton in 2020, approximately equating the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 a decrease of 99.9%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum in 2020 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Finland.

From 2018 to 2020, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Finland amounted to 0.0% per year.

Dichloromethane Imports

Imports into Sri Lanka

Dichloromethane imports into Sri Lanka soared to X tons in 2021, with an increase of 39% against 2020. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.4% from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, dichloromethane imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Overall, imports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

China (X tons), the UK (X tons) and South Korea (X tons) were the main suppliers of dichloromethane imports to Sri Lanka, with a combined 72% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by China (with a CAGR of +52.1%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of dichloromethane (methylene chloride) to Sri Lanka, comprising 44% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by South Korea ($X), with a 14% share of total imports. It was followed by the UK, with an 11% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from China amounted to +49.6%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: South Korea (+10.7% per year) and the UK (-12.3% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average dichloromethane import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, increasing by 39% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, continues to indicate a mild decline. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably country of origin: the country with the highest price was India ($X per ton), while the price for the UK ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Taiwan (Chinese) (+4.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for dichloromethane (methylene chloride) in the world?

China remains the largest dichloromethane consuming country worldwide, comprising approx. 27% of total volume. Moreover, dichloromethane consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, India, twofold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by the United States, with a 9.8% share.

What are the largest producers of dichloromethane (methylene chloride) in the world?

China remains the largest dichloromethane producing country worldwide, accounting for 44% of total volume. Moreover, dichloromethane production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, the United States, fourfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Germany, with a 9.8% share.

What are the leading suppliers of dichloromethane (methylene chloride) to Sri Lanka?

In value terms, China constituted the largest supplier of dichloromethane to Sri Lanka, comprising 48% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by the UK, with a 19% share of total imports. It was followed by Japan, with a 17% share.

What is the average export price for dichloromethane (methylene chloride) in Sri Lanka?

The average dichloromethane export price stood at $5,325 per ton in 2020, flattening at the previous year.

What is the average import price for dichloromethane (methylene chloride) in Sri Lanka?

The average dichloromethane import price stood at $651 per ton in 2021, increasing by 10% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the dichloromethane market in Sri Lanka. 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 20141315 - Dichloromethane (methylene chloride)

Country coverage:

Sri Lanka

Data coverage:

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