U.S.: Market for Hypochlorites, Commercial Calcium Hypochlorite, Chlorites And Hypobromites 2024

Market Size for Hypochlorites, Commercial Calcium Hypochlorite, Chlorites And Hypobromites in the U.S.

The U.S. hypochlorites, chlorites and hypobromites market amounted to $X in 2022, rising by 2% against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, recorded a mild descent. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Hypochlorites, Commercial Calcium Hypochlorite, Chlorites And Hypobromites in the U.S.

In value terms, hypochlorites, chlorites and hypobromites production rose to $X in 2022. Overall, production, however, saw a perceptible setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when the production volume increased by 14%. Hypochlorites, chlorites and hypobromites production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Hypochlorites, Commercial Calcium Hypochlorite, Chlorites And Hypobromites

Exports from the U.S.

In 2022, approx. X tons of hypochlorites, commercial calcium hypochlorite, chlorites and hypobromites were exported from the United States; which is down by -2.2% compared with the year before. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +3.0% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 26%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2021, and then fell slightly in the following year.

In value terms, hypochlorites, chlorites and hypobromites exports reached $X in 2022. Overall, exports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of 9.9% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Canada (X tons) was the main destination for hypochlorites, chlorites and hypobromites exports from the United States, accounting for a 75% share of total exports. Moreover, hypochlorites, chlorites and hypobromites exports to Canada exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Mexico (X tons), more than tenfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Belgium (X tons), with a 4.4% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Canada stood at +7.3%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Mexico (-4.0% per year) and Belgium (-2.8% per year).

In value terms, Canada ($X) remains the key foreign market for hypochlorites, commercial calcium hypochlorite, chlorites and hypobromites exports from the United States, comprising 36% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Mexico ($X), with a 13% share of total exports. It was followed by Belgium, with a 12% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Canada was relatively modest. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Mexico (-0.1% per year) and Belgium (-0.3% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average hypochlorites, chlorites and hypobromites export price amounted to $X per ton, rising by 2.7% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, recorded a noticeable decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 an increase of 11% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2016 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Belgium ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Canada ($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 Mexico (+4.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Hypochlorites, Commercial Calcium Hypochlorite, Chlorites And Hypobromites

Imports into the U.S.

In 2022, purchases abroad of hypochlorites, commercial calcium hypochlorite, chlorites and hypobromites decreased by -13.8% to X tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year rising trend. In general, imports, however, showed resilient growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when imports increased by 48%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2021, and then dropped in the following year.

In value terms, hypochlorites, chlorites and hypobromites imports rose notably to $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +2.2% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 25% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Canada (X tons) was the main hypochlorites, chlorites and hypobromites supplier to the United States, accounting for a 92% share of total imports. Moreover, hypochlorites, chlorites and hypobromites imports from Canada exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, India (X tons), more than tenfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Canada amounted to +6.6%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: India (+40.7% per year) and China (-15.6% per year).

In value terms, the largest hypochlorites, chlorites and hypobromites suppliers to the United States were Canada ($X), India ($X) and China ($X), together comprising 96% of total imports.

India, with a CAGR of +42.9%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Import Prices by Country

The average hypochlorites, chlorites and hypobromites import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, rising by 27% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, saw a pronounced setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 an increase of 30% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, 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 India ($X per ton), while the price for Canada ($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 (+1.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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