Australia and Oceania: Hydrogen Chloride Market 2024

Hydrogen Chloride Market Size in Australia and Oceania

The hydrogen chloride market in Australia and Oceania reduced to $X in 2022, waning by X% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Hydrogen Chloride Production in Australia and Oceania

In value terms, hydrogen chloride production fell modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when the production volume increased by X%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Hydrogen Chloride Exports

Exports in Australia and Oceania

After three years of decline, overseas shipments of hydrogen chloride (hydrochloric acid) increased by X% to X tons in 2022. Overall, exports, however, recorded a mild decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, hydrogen chloride exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a notable expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

In 2022, Australia (X tons) was the key exporter of hydrogen chloride (hydrochloric acid) in Australia and Oceania, achieving X% of total export.

Australia was also the fastest-growing in terms of the hydrogen chloride (hydrochloric acid) exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. The shares of the largest exporters remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Australia ($X) also remains the largest hydrogen chloride supplier in Australia and Oceania.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in Australia totaled X%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Australia and Oceania amounted to $X per ton, stabilizing at the previous year. Export price indicated a notable increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, hydrogen chloride export price increased by X% against 2018 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when the export price increased by X%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2015 to 2022, the export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Australia.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Australia amounted to X% per year.

Hydrogen Chloride Imports

Imports in Australia and Oceania

For the fourth consecutive year, Australia and Oceania recorded decline in supplies from abroad of hydrogen chloride (hydrochloric acid), which decreased by X% to X tons in 2022. In general, imports continue to indicate a perceptible setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, hydrogen chloride imports totaled $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, enjoyed a modest expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

New Zealand represented the key importing country with an import of around X tons, which reached X% of total imports. Papua New Guinea (X tons) ranks second in terms of the total imports with a X% share, followed by Australia (X%). Fiji (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

New Zealand was also the fastest-growing in terms of the hydrogen chloride (hydrochloric acid) imports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Fiji (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Papua New Guinea experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Australia (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. New Zealand (X p.p.) and Papua New Guinea (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total imports, while Australia saw its share reduced by X% from 2012 to 2022, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, New Zealand ($X), Australia ($X) and Papua New Guinea ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022, with a combined X% share of total imports.

New Zealand, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the imports figures.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Australia and Oceania amounted to $X per ton, growing by X% against the previous year. Import price indicated a strong increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, hydrogen chloride import price increased by X% against 2018 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when the import price increased by X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Australia ($X per ton), while Papua New Guinea ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Australia (X%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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