Price for Quaternary Ammonium Salts and Hydroxides; Choline and Its Salts in Bahrain - 2022

Contents:

1. Price for Quaternary Ammonium Salts and Hydroxides; Choline and Its Salts in Bahrain (CIF) - 2022
2. Price for Quaternary Ammonium Salts and Hydroxides; Choline and Its Salts in Bahrain (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Quaternary Ammonium Salts and Hydroxides; Choline and Its Salts in Bahrain
4. Exports of Quaternary Ammonium Salts and Hydroxides; Choline and Its Salts in Bahrain

Price for Quaternary Ammonium Salts and Hydroxides; Choline and Its Salts in Bahrain (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for quaternary ammonium salts and hydroxides; choline and its saltses stood at $2,288 per ton in 2022, picking up by 56% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated temperate growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +3.6% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, import price for quaternary ammonium salts and hydroxides; choline and its saltses increased by +103.3% against 2020 indices. The import price peaked at $2,451 per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was India ($3,185 per ton), while the price for the United States ($2,141 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by India (+8.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Quaternary Ammonium Salts and Hydroxides; Choline and Its Salts in Bahrain (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for quaternary ammonium salts and hydroxides; choline and its saltses amounted to $1,766 per ton, which is down by -44.5% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a noticeable slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of 54% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $3,757 per ton. From 2014 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Oman ($1,900 per ton), while the average price for exports to Egypt ($739 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 Saudi Arabia (-3.4%).

Imports of Quaternary Ammonium Salts and Hydroxides; Choline and Its Salts in Bahrain

In 2022, approx. 208 tons of quaternary ammonium salts and hydroxides; choline and its saltses were imported into Bahrain; shrinking by -73.3% on the previous year. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a sharp descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 65% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of 780 tons, and then fell significantly in the following year.

In value terms, imports of quaternary ammonium salts and hydroxides; choline and its saltses fell markedly to $477K in 2022. Overall, imports faced a deep setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 115% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $1.1M, and then contracted markedly in the following year.

Top Suppliers of Quaternary Ammonium Salts and Hydroxides; Choline and Its Salts to Bahrain in 2022:

1. China (202.0 tons)
2. United States (4.6 tons)
3. India (1.9 tons)

Exports of Quaternary Ammonium Salts and Hydroxides; Choline and Its Salts in Bahrain

For the third consecutive year, Bahrain recorded growth in overseas shipments of quaternary ammonium salts and hydroxides; choline and its saltses, which increased by 852% to 114 tons in 2022. Overall, exports saw significant growth. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, exports of quaternary ammonium salts and hydroxides; choline and its saltses soared to $202K in 2022. Over the period under review, exports showed a significant increase. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Top Export Markets for Quaternary Ammonium Salts and Hydroxides; Choline and Its Salts from Bahrain in 2022:

1. Qatar (52.7 tons)
2. Oman (38.1 tons)
3. Saudi Arabia (20.0 tons)
4. Egypt (3.5 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform