Price for Hydrogen Chloride (Hydrochloric Acid); Chlorosulphuric Acid in Uruguay - 2023

Contents:

1. Price for Hydrogen Chloride (Hydrochloric Acid); Chlorosulphuric Acid in Uruguay (FOB) - 2022
2. Price for Hydrogen Chloride (Hydrochloric Acid); Chlorosulphuric Acid in Uruguay (CIF) - 2022
3. Exports of Hydrogen Chloride (Hydrochloric Acid); Chlorosulphuric Acid in Uruguay
4. Imports of Hydrogen Chloride (Hydrochloric Acid); Chlorosulphuric Acid in Uruguay

Price for Hydrogen Chloride (Hydrochloric Acid); Chlorosulphuric Acid in Uruguay (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for hydrogen chloride (hydrochloric acid); chlorosulphuric acids stood at $128 per ton in 2022, surging by 41% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, continues to indicate a pronounced reduction. The export price peaked at $296 per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Brazil ($134 per ton), while the average price for exports to Free Zones stood at $111 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Paraguay (-0.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Price for Hydrogen Chloride (Hydrochloric Acid); Chlorosulphuric Acid in Uruguay (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for hydrogen chloride (hydrochloric acid); chlorosulphuric acids stood at $1,785 per ton in 2022, increasing by 46% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated pronounced growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +4.8% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for Switzerland.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Switzerland amounted to +3.2% per year.

Exports of Hydrogen Chloride (Hydrochloric Acid); Chlorosulphuric Acid in Uruguay

In 2022, exports of hydrogen chloride (hydrochloric acid); chlorosulphuric acids from Uruguay surged to 15K tons, jumping by 17% on the previous year. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +5.5% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, exports of hydrogen chloride (hydrochloric acid); chlorosulphuric acids surged to $1.9M in 2022. Over the period under review, exports posted buoyant growth. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Top Export Markets for Hydrogen Chloride (Hydrochloric Acid); Chlorosulphuric Acid from Uruguay in 2022:

1. Brazil (11.0K tons)
2. Free Zones (4.2K tons)

Imports of Hydrogen Chloride (Hydrochloric Acid); Chlorosulphuric Acid in Uruguay

In 2022, imports of hydrogen chloride (hydrochloric acid); chlorosulphuric acids into Uruguay fell dramatically to 69 tons, dropping by -57.6% on the year before. In general, imports faced a deep slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 73%. As a result, imports reached the peak of 162 tons, and then contracted remarkably in the following year.

In value terms, imports of hydrogen chloride (hydrochloric acid); chlorosulphuric acids dropped dramatically to $123K in 2022. Overall, imports showed a deep downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 41% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $199K, and then reduced notably in the following year.

Top Suppliers of Hydrogen Chloride (Hydrochloric Acid); Chlorosulphuric Acid to Uruguay in 2022:

1. Switzerland (65.7 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform