Hydrogen Chloride Market

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Hydrogen Chloride - World's Largest Markets

Rating	Country
1	Japan
2	China
3	Brazil
4	United States
5	Indonesia

In value terms, Japan led the market, alone. The second position in the ranking was occupied by China. It was followed by Brazil.

From 2019 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value in Japan was relatively modest. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: China (+1.6% per year) and Brazil (-5.4% per year).

Hydrogen Chloride Prices

Lowest Prices - FOB - Top Exporters

COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	CAGR, 2019-2021
COUNTRY	USD per ton			CAGR, 2019-2021
Hungary	40	33	28	-16.3%
Portugal	32	39	33	1.6%
Slovakia	48	54	46	-2.1%
Poland	89	55	47	-27.3%
Belgium	66	59	50	-13.0%
Netherlands	65	69	58	-5.5%
Spain	188	80	68	-39.9%
Germany	69	81	69	0.0%
India	135	96	82	-22.1%
France	120	109	93	-12.0%
Canada	127	89	96	-13.1%
Austria	123	154	131	3.2%
United States	264	325	328	11.5%
Average	119	119	97	-9.9%

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin; the country with the highest price was the United States ($328 per ton), while Hungary ($28 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2019 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States, while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Highest Prices - CIF - Top Importers

COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	CAGR, 2019-2021
COUNTRY	USD per ton			CAGR, 2019-2021
South Korea	407	435	421	1.7%
Italy	77	100	128	28.9%
Switzerland	79	94	122	24.3%
United Arab Emirates	104	103	104	0.0%
Austria	81	79	100	11.1%
United States	133	94	100	-13.3%
Belgium	79	84	93	8.5%
France	46	68	91	40.7%
Denmark	73	88	89	10.4%
Netherlands	127	91	79	-21.1%
Germany	80	83	73	-4.5%
Spain	44	39	41	-3.5%
Poland	47	24	28	-22.8%
Average	122	132	131	3.5%

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was South Korea ($421 per ton), while Poland ($28 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2019 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by France, while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Hydrogen Chloride - Top Importers

COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	CAGR, 2019-2021
COUNTRY	million USD			CAGR, 2019-2021
United States	41	21	33	-10.5%
France	17	21	22	14.3%
Netherlands	6.2	8.6	19	76.2%
Germany	11	14	19	33.1%
South Korea	17	18	17	1.7%

In value terms, the United States ($33M), France ($22M) and the Netherlands ($19M) were the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2021, with a combined 23% share of global imports.

Among the main importing countries, the Netherlands (+76.2% per year) recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Hydrogen Chloride - Top Exporters

COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	CAGR, 2019-2021
COUNTRY	million USD			CAGR, 2019-2021
Germany	52	50	53	1.3%
Canada	37	19	30	-9.4%
United States	16	19	21	13.2%
Belgium	13	14	17	15.3%
Netherlands	15	15	17	4.4%

In value terms, the largest hydrogen chloride supplying countries worldwide were Germany ($53M), Canada ($30M) and the United States ($21M), with a combined 33% share of global exports. Belgium, the Netherlands, Austria, India, Hungary, France, Spain, Slovakia, Poland and Portugal lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 30%.

Slovakia (+239.7% per year) recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, in terms of the main exporting countries over the period under review, while shipments for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Hydrogen Chloride - Market Forecast

Driven by rising demand for hydrogen chloride worldwide, the market is expected to start an upward consumption trend over the next decade. The performance of the market is forecast to increase slightly, with an anticipated CAGR of for the period from 2021 to 2030, which is projected to bring the market volume to by the end of 2030.