U.S. - Citric Acid And Its Salts And Esters - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Citric Acid Price in the United States - 2023

Contents:

  1. Citric Acid Price in the United States (CIF) - 2022
  2. Citric Acid Price in the United States (FOB) - 2022
  3. Citric Acid Imports in the United States
  4. Citric Acid Exports in the United States

Citric Acid Price in the United States (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average citric acid import price amounted to $3,686 per ton, picking up by 41% against the previous year. In general, the import price enjoyed prominent growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 an increase of 86% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in years to come.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was India ($6,502 per ton), while the price for Canada ($1,894 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by India (+14.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Citric Acid Price in the United States (FOB) - 2022

The average citric acid export price stood at $3,887 per ton in 2022, growing by 14% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +3.6%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the average export price increased by 18%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($11,116 per ton), while the average price for exports to Israel ($1,589 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 Germany (+6.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Citric Acid Imports in the United States

In 2022, the amount of citric acid and its salts and esters imported into the United States dropped slightly to 148K tons, with a decrease of -3.5% compared with the year before. Over the period under review, imports recorded a deep contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 38% against the previous year.

In value terms, citric acid imports soared to $545M in 2022. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 53%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

Import of Citric Acid in the United States (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Thailand70.170.513418036.9%
Canada95.197.91141187.5%
Israel22.123.732.587.158.0%
China8.07.233.844.076.5%
India7.07.015.635.872.3%
Colombia7.18.98.220.141.5%
Germany13.615.615.015.85.1%
Belgium5.56.08.014.136.9%
Others16.724.338.130.221.8%
Total24526139954530.5%

Top Suppliers of Citric Acid to the United States in 2022:

  1. Canada (62.3K tons)
  2. Thailand (34.1K tons)
  3. China (14.6K tons)
  4. Israel (13.5K tons)
  5. India (5.5K tons)
  6. Belgium (4.8K tons)
  7. Colombia (4.7K tons)
  8. Germany (4.1K tons)

Citric Acid Exports in the United States

In 2022, the amount of citric acid and its salts and esters exported from the United States skyrocketed to 24K tons, jumping by 23% against 2021 figures. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +8.1% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, citric acid exports soared to $92M in 2022. Overall, total exports indicated a resilient expansion from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +11.9% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +50.5% against 2020 indices. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Export of Citric Acid in the United States (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Canada23.720.722.525.82.9%
Mexico12.911.711.417.210.1%
Taiwan (Chinese)5.02.54.38.017.0%
Netherlands1.91.92.44.129.2%
Belgium2.02.31.92.811.9%
Germany1.00.91.72.535.7%
Ireland0.41.41.52.276.5%
Thailand1.30.80.81.42.5%
Israel0.51.00.51.337.5%
Others16.717.718.326.316.3%
Total65.560.965.491.611.8%

Top Export Markets for Citric Acid from the United States in 2022:

  1. Canada (8.8K tons)
  2. Mexico (6.7K tons)
  3. Taiwan (Chinese) (1.6K tons)
  4. Israel (0.8K tons)
  5. Netherlands (0.4K tons)
  6. Germany (0.4K tons)
  7. Ireland (0.4K tons)
  8. Belgium (0.4K tons)
  9. Thailand (0.3K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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  • Prodcom 20143473 - Citric acid and its salts and esters

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  • United States

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  • 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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    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
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  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 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
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    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. 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
  12. 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
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