Price for Hypochlorites; Commercial Calcium Hypochlorite and Other Calcium Hypochlorites in France - 2023

Contents:

1. Price for Hypochlorites; Commercial Calcium Hypochlorite and Other Calcium Hypochlorites in France (CIF) - 2023
2. Price for Hypochlorites; Commercial Calcium Hypochlorite and Other Calcium Hypochlorites in France (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Hypochlorites; Commercial Calcium Hypochlorite and Other Calcium Hypochlorites in France
4. Exports of Hypochlorites; Commercial Calcium Hypochlorite and Other Calcium Hypochlorites in France

Price for Hypochlorites; Commercial Calcium Hypochlorite and Other Calcium Hypochlorites in France (CIF) - 2023

In October 2023, the average import price for hypochlorites; commercial calcium hypochlorite and other calcium hypochloriteses amounted to $3,112 per ton, declining by -5.9% against the previous month. In general, import price indicated prominent growth from October 2022 to October 2023: its price increased at an average monthly rate of +6.7% over the last twelve-month period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on October 2023 figures, import price for hypochlorites; commercial calcium hypochlorite and other calcium hypochloriteses decreased by -5.9% against September 2023 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in December 2022 an increase of 39% month-to-month. The import price peaked at $3,306 per ton in September 2023, and then shrank in the following month.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In October 2023, the country with the highest price was the UK ($4,269 per ton), while the price for China amounted to $2,495 per ton.

From October 2022 to October 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Spain (+16.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Price for Hypochlorites; Commercial Calcium Hypochlorite and Other Calcium Hypochlorites in France (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for hypochlorites; commercial calcium hypochlorite and other calcium hypochloriteses stood at $4,366 per ton in 2022, growing by 8.8% against the previous year. Overall, the export price enjoyed a remarkable increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 an increase of 44% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained 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 Ireland ($10,089 per ton), while the average price for exports to Gabon ($602 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 Ireland (+14.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Hypochlorites; Commercial Calcium Hypochlorite and Other Calcium Hypochlorites in France

In 2022, supplies from abroad of hypochlorites; commercial calcium hypochlorite and other calcium hypochloriteses decreased by -45.2% to 9.3K tons, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. Overall, imports recorded a abrupt contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 57%. As a result, imports attained the peak of 20K tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, imports of hypochlorites; commercial calcium hypochlorite and other calcium hypochloriteses rose rapidly to $12M in 2022. Over the period under review, imports showed a mild contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when imports increased by 17%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $15M. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a lower figure.

Top Suppliers of Hypochlorites; Commercial Calcium Hypochlorite and Other Calcium Hypochlorites to France in 2022:

1. Belgium (4161.4 tons)
2. Spain (2926.1 tons)
3. China (400.6 tons)
4. Portugal (290.8 tons)
5. Netherlands (242.2 tons)
6. Italy (202.0 tons)
7. South Africa (178.0 tons)
8. Germany (172.6 tons)
9. United States (160.4 tons)
10. Japan (136.4 tons)
11. Mauritius (70.2 tons)

Exports of Hypochlorites; Commercial Calcium Hypochlorite and Other Calcium Hypochlorites in France

Exports of hypochlorites; commercial calcium hypochlorite and other calcium hypochloriteses from France rose to 789 tons in 2022, with an increase of 4.3% on 2021 figures. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.7% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 26% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 920 tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports of failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, exports of hypochlorites; commercial calcium hypochlorite and other calcium hypochloriteses expanded notably to $3.4M in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +11.4% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 20%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Top Export Markets for Hypochlorites; Commercial Calcium Hypochlorite and Other Calcium Hypochlorites from France in 2022:

1. Switzerland (109.3 tons)
2. Spain (84.5 tons)
3. Serbia (70.1 tons)
4. Comoros (69.6 tons)
5. Austria (54.9 tons)
6. Senegal (50.0 tons)
7. Belgium (43.5 tons)
8. Germany (41.4 tons)
9. Ireland (31.9 tons)
10. Morocco (30.0 tons)
11. Luxembourg (26.3 tons)
12. Italy (24.5 tons)
13. United Kingdom (6.3 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform