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Hong Kong SAR, China - Alums - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights

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Alums Price in Hong Kong SAR - 2022

Alums Price in Hong Kong SAR (FOB) - 2022

The average alums export price stood at $4,411 per ton in 2022, which is down by -7.3% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, posted a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 an increase of 84%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $4,759 per ton, and then shrank in the following year.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Turkey amounted to +50.4% per year.

Alums Price in Hong Kong SAR (CIF) - 2022

The average alums import price stood at $1,196 per ton in 2022, shrinking by -48% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, recorded resilient growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 an increase of 403% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $4,756 per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 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 Australia ($1,917 per ton), while the price for China totaled $753 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+7.7%).

Alums Exports in Hong Kong SAR

In 2022, approx. 504 kg of alums were exported from Hong Kong SAR; reducing by -97% on the year before. Overall, exports showed a dramatic decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 600% against the previous year.

In value terms, alums exports contracted markedly to $2.2K in 2022. Over the period under review, exports recorded a precipitous setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 1,192%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $80K, and then fell dramatically in the following year.

Export of Alums in Hong Kong SAR (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
United States	N/A	6.2	7.9	2.2	-40.4%
Cambodia	34.6	N/A	72.0	N/A	44.3%
Vietnam	2.8	N/A	N/A	N/A	0%
Others	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0%
Total	37.4	6.2	80.0	2.2	-61.1%

Top Export Markets for Alums from Hong Kong SAR in 2022:

United States (504.0 kg)

Alums Imports in Hong Kong SAR

For the fourth year in a row, Hong Kong SAR recorded growth in supplies from abroad of alums, which increased by 49% to 45 tons in 2022. Over the period under review, imports enjoyed significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 181% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, alums imports reduced notably to $53K in 2022. Overall, imports enjoyed significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 121%.

Import of Alums in Hong Kong SAR (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
Australia	13.2	33.6	69.0	32.6	35.2%
China	2.0	N/A	N/A	20.8	118.3%
Others	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0%
Total	15.2	33.6	69.0	53.4	52.0%

Top Suppliers of Alums to Hong Kong SAR in 2022:

China (27.6 tons)
Australia (17.0 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the alums market in Hong Kong SAR, China. 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 20134173 - Alums

Country coverage:

Hong Kong SAR

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Hong Kong SAR, China
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

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A Quick Overview of Market Performance
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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
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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