Japan - Potassium Hydroxide (Caustic Potash) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Contents:
- Potassium Hydroxide Price in Japan (FOB) - 2023
- Potassium Hydroxide Price in Japan (CIF) - 2022
- Potassium Hydroxide Exports in Japan
- Potassium Hydroxide Imports in Japan
Potassium Hydroxide Price in Japan (FOB) - 2023
In September 2023, the average potassium hydroxide export price amounted to $2,784 per ton, surging by 15% against the previous month. Overall, the export price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in April 2023 an increase of 23% month-to-month. The export price peaked at $3,871 per ton in February 2023; however, from March 2023 to September 2023, the export prices remained at a lower figure.
Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was the Philippines ($5,053 per ton), while the average price for exports to Thailand ($1,077 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From September 2022 to September 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to China (+6.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
Potassium Hydroxide Price in Japan (CIF) - 2022
The average potassium hydroxide import price stood at $788 per ton in 2022, growing by 22% against the previous year. Overall, the import price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 an increase of 24%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the near future.
Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Sweden ($2,995 per ton), while the price for South Korea ($730 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Taiwan (Chinese) (+3.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
Potassium Hydroxide Exports in Japan
In 2022, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas shipments of potassium hydroxide (caustic potash), when their volume decreased by -15.8% to 4.1K tons. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +6.0% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of 29% against the previous year.
In value terms, potassium hydroxide exports dropped to $11M in 2022. Over the period under review, total exports indicated a remarkable increase from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +12.7% 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 +43.2% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 29% against the previous year.
Export of Potassium Hydroxide in Japan (Thousand USD) | |||||
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COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
United States | 1,817 | 3,336 | 3,982 | 4,679 | 37.1% |
Taiwan (Chinese) | 2,366 | 2,222 | 2,524 | 3,399 | 12.8% |
China | 670 | 1,034 | 1,594 | 918 | 11.1% |
Thailand | 481 | 1,048 | 923 | 599 | 7.6% |
Singapore | 599 | 489 | 589 | 412 | -11.7% |
South Korea | 271 | 241 | 321 | 351 | 9.0% |
Indonesia | 286 | 161 | 153 | 219 | -8.5% |
Philippines | 294 | 214 | 234 | 164 | -17.7% |
Hong Kong SAR | 207 | 227 | 333 | 65.6 | -31.8% |
India | N/A | 234 | 163 | N/A | -30.3% |
Others | 689 | 704 | 931 | 189 | -35.0% |
Total | 7,680 | 9,909 | 11,748 | 10,997 | 12.7% |
Top Export Markets for Potassium Hydroxide from Japan in 2022:
- United States (1402.8 tons)
- Taiwan (Chinese) (1228.3 tons)
- Thailand (550.1 tons)
- China (325.7 tons)
- South Korea (172.9 tons)
- Singapore (153.1 tons)
- Indonesia (99.5 tons)
- Hong Kong SAR (52.2 tons)
- Philippines (31.3 tons)
Potassium Hydroxide Imports in Japan
In 2022, imports of potassium hydroxide (caustic potash) into Japan soared to 15K tons, growing by 26% compared with the previous year's figure. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern.
In value terms, potassium hydroxide imports surged to $12M in 2022. Overall, total imports indicated a buoyant increase from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +10.4% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
Import of Potassium Hydroxide in Japan (Million USD) | |||||
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COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
South Korea | 4.3 | 3.1 | 4.2 | 6.1 | 12.4% |
United States | 2.4 | 3.6 | 1.9 | 4.5 | 23.3% |
Taiwan (Chinese) | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 81.7% |
Sweden | 2.0 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 0.6 | -33.1% |
Others | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0% |
Total | 8.8 | 8.2 | 7.8 | 11.9 | 10.6% |
Top Suppliers of Potassium Hydroxide to Japan in 2022:
- South Korea (8.4K tons)
- United States (6.1K tons)
- Taiwan (Chinese) (0.3K tons)
- Sweden (0.2K tons)
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the potassium hydroxide market in Japan. 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:
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
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7. PRODUCTION
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8. IMPORTS
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9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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