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U.S.: Disinfectant Market 2022

Disinfectant Market Size in the U.S.

After five years of growth, the U.S. disinfectant market decreased by -X% to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, consumption continues to indicate a buoyant increase. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2020, and then dropped modestly in the following year.

Disinfectant Production in the U.S.

In value terms, disinfectant production skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, the total production indicated a notable increase from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, production decreased by -X% against 2019 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Disinfectant production peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Disinfectant Exports

Exports from the U.S.

In 2021, shipments abroad of disinfectants decreased by -X% to X tons for the first time since 2011, thus ending a nine-year rising trend. In general, exports, however, saw strong growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons, and then reduced remarkably in the following year.

In value terms, disinfectant exports reduced to $X in 2021. Overall, exports, however, saw prominent growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X, and then shrank in the following year.

Exports by Country

Canada (X tons) was the main destination for disinfectant exports from the United States, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, disinfectant exports to Canada exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Mexico (X tons), threefold. The third position in this ranking was held by Singapore (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Canada totaled +X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Mexico (+X% per year) and Singapore (+X% per year).

In value terms, Canada ($X), Mexico ($X) and China ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for disinfectant exported from the United States worldwide, with a combined X% share of total exports. Singapore, Belgium, Cambodia, Japan and Chile lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X the main countries of destination, Cambodia, with a CAGR of +X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average disinfectant export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, increasing by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2021, it increased at an average annual rate of +X%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2021, the country with the highest price was China ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Cambodia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Belgium (+X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Disinfectant Imports

Imports into the U.S.

In 2021, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas purchases of disinfectants, when their volume decreased by -X% to X tons. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons, and then dropped in the following year.

In value terms, disinfectant imports fell remarkably to $X in 2021. Overall, imports, however, posted a significant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X, and then reduced sharply in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2021, China (X tons) constituted the largest disinfectant supplier to the United States, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, disinfectant imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Canada (X tons), sixfold.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from China amounted to +X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Canada (+X% per year) and Mexico (+X% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of disinfectant to the United States, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Canada ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from China stood at +X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Canada (+X% per year) and Mexico (+X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average disinfectant import price amounted to $X per ton, waning by -X% against the previous year. In general, the import price recorded a perceptible shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. The import price peaked 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, the country with the highest price was Mexico ($X per ton), while the price for China ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

China remains the largest disinfectant consuming country worldwide, comprising approx. 29% of total volume. Moreover, disinfectant consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, France, twofold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by India, with a 6.5% share.
The country with the largest volume of disinfectant production was China, comprising approx. 31% of total volume. Moreover, disinfectant production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, France, threefold. The United States ranked third in terms of total production with an 8.9% share.
In value terms, the largest disinfectant suppliers to the United States were Mexico, China and Canada, together accounting for 90% of total imports.
In value terms, Canada, Mexico and China were the largest markets for disinfectant exported from the United States worldwide, together comprising 58% of total exports. These countries were followed by Singapore, Belgium, Cambodia, Japan and Chile, which together accounted for a further 12%.
The average disinfectant export price stood at $4,049 per ton in 2021, increasing by 9.3% against the previous year.
In 2021, the average disinfectant import price amounted to $3,859 per ton, almost unchanged from the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the disinfectant market in the U.S.. 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 20201430 - Disinfectants based on quaternary ammonium salts put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles
  • Prodcom 20201450 - Disinfectants based on halogenated compounds put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations
  • Prodcom 20201490 - Disinfectants put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles (excluding those based on quaternary ammonium salts, those based on halogenated compounds)

Country coverage:

  • United States

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in the U.S.
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
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While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2024
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    3. Market Value, 2012–2024
    4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    2. Market Value, 2012–2024
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
    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, 2012–2024
    22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024

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