Canada: Chemical Contraceptive Preparations Market 2022

Chemical Contraceptive Preparations Market Size in Canada

The Canadian chemical contraceptive preparations market skyrocketed to $X in 2021, increasing by 68% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Overall, consumption, however, recorded a mild curtailment. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Chemical Contraceptive Preparations Exports

Exports from Canada

In 2021, shipments abroad of chemical contraceptive preparations based on hormones or spermicides decreased by -5.4% to X tons, falling for the eighth year in a row after two years of growth. Over the period under review, exports showed a dramatic curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of 42% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2014 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, chemical contraceptive preparations exports surged to $X in 2021. Overall, exports saw a deep setback. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

The United States (X tons) was the main destination for chemical contraceptive preparations exports from Canada, accounting for a 97% share of total exports. It was followed by the Netherlands (X tons), with a 2.3% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to the United States stood at -22.0%.

In value terms, the United States ($X) remains the key foreign market for chemical contraceptive preparations exports from Canada, comprising 97% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by the Netherlands ($X), with a 2.3% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to the United States stood at -14.9%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average chemical contraceptive preparations export price amounted to $X per ton, surging by 43% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price showed a resilient expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 an increase of 77%. The export price peaked in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major foreign markets. In 2021, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to the United States stood at $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the Netherlands (+65.6%).

Chemical Contraceptive Preparations Imports

Imports into Canada

In 2021, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in overseas purchases of chemical contraceptive preparations based on hormones or spermicides, when their volume increased by 44% to X tons. In general, imports, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. Imports peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, chemical contraceptive preparations imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a pronounced descent. Imports peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Finland (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of chemical contraceptive preparations to Canada, accounting for a 43% share of total imports. Moreover, chemical contraceptive preparations imports from Finland exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the United States (X tons), threefold. India (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with an 11% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Finland totaled +10.6%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the United States (-2.4% per year) and India (+51.5% per year).

In value terms, Finland ($X) constituted the largest supplier of chemical contraceptive preparations to Canada, comprising 33% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by the Netherlands ($X), with a 16% share of total imports. It was followed by Germany, with a 14% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Finland stood at +2.9%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the Netherlands (+8.5% per year) and Germany (-8.9% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average chemical contraceptive preparations import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, increasing by 15% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, showed a perceptible slump. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably country of origin: the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per ton), while the price for Spain ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (+0.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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