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Switzerland - Hydrogen Fluoride (Hydrofluoric Acid) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights

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Switzerland: Hydrogen Fluoride Market 2024

Hydrogen Fluoride Market Size in Switzerland

The Swiss hydrogen fluoride market expanded remarkably to $X in 2021, growing by 8.6% 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). Overall, consumption, however, continues to indicate a mild shrinkage. Hydrogen fluoride consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Hydrogen Fluoride Exports

Exports from Switzerland

In 2021, the amount of hydrogen fluoride (hydrofluoric acid) exported from Switzerland skyrocketed to X tons, picking up by 456% against the previous year. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a perceptible descent. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, hydrogen fluoride exports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. In general, exports, however, faced a sharp shrinkage. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tons) was the main destination for hydrogen fluoride exports from Switzerland, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to Germany stood at +14.1%.

In value terms, Germany ($X) also remains the key foreign market for hydrogen fluoride (hydrofluoric acid) exports from Switzerland.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to Germany totaled -15.5%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average hydrogen fluoride export price amounted to $X per ton, reducing by -23.2% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw a significant decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of 118% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Canada amounted to +94.9% per year.

Hydrogen Fluoride Imports

Imports into Switzerland

In 2021, approx. X tons of hydrogen fluoride (hydrofluoric acid) were imported into Switzerland; picking up by 15% compared with the year before. Overall, imports, however, showed a noticeable curtailment. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, hydrogen fluoride imports expanded significantly to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a slight decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 24% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Germany (X tons), Spain (X tons) and France (X tons) were the main suppliers of hydrogen fluoride imports to Switzerland, with a combined 99% 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 Spain (with a CAGR of +120.2%), while imports for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, Germany ($X) constituted the largest supplier of hydrogen fluoride (hydrofluoric acid) to Switzerland, comprising 66% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by France ($X), with a 16% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Germany amounted to -4.4%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: France (+5.9% per year) and Spain (+109.6% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average hydrogen fluoride import price amounted to $X per ton, reducing by -3.3% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2021, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.1%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the average import price increased by 14% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while the price for Spain ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+4.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

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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, together comprising 41% of global consumption. South Korea, Pakistan, Russia, Nigeria, Japan, Mexico, Turkey, France, Taiwan Chinese) and Iran lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 31%.

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

The country with the largest volume of hydrogen fluoride production was China, 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 Switzerland?

In value terms, Germany constituted the largest supplier of hydrogen fluoride to Switzerland, comprising 66% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by France, with a 16% share of total imports.

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

In value terms, Belarus, Germany and the Czech Republic were the largest markets for hydrogen fluoride exported from Switzerland worldwide, together comprising 88% of total exports.

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

The average hydrogen fluoride export price stood at $1,874 per ton in 2021, waning by -71.6% against the previous year.

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

In 2021, the average hydrogen fluoride import price amounted to $2,873 per ton, waning by -3.3% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the hydrogen fluoride market in Switzerland. 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:

Switzerland

Data coverage:

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