Germany: Carbonate Market 2024

Carbonate Market Size in Germany

The German carbonate market surged to $X in 2022, rising by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the total consumption indicated a notable expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value 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. As a result, consumption reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Carbonate Production in Germany

In value terms, carbonate production dropped rapidly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production recorded a precipitous decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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Carbonate Exports

Exports from Germany

In 2022, the amount of carbonates and peroxocarbonates exported from Germany reduced notably to X tons, declining by X% on the year before. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2021, and then reduced notably in the following year.

In value terms, carbonate exports contracted dramatically to $X in 2022. Overall, total exports indicated a measured increase from 2012 to 2022: its value 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, exports increased by X% against 2018 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when exports increased by X%. The exports peaked at $X in 2021, and then shrank sharply in the following year.

Exports by Country

The Netherlands (X tons), Poland (X tons) and Belgium (X tons) were the main destinations of carbonate exports from Germany, together comprising X% of total exports. France, Denmark, the Czech Republic, Spain, Austria, Italy, the UK, the United States, China and Sweden lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for China (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X), Poland ($X) and France ($X) constituted the largest markets for carbonate exported from Germany worldwide, together comprising X% of total exports.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Poland, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average carbonate export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, export price indicated measured growth 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. As a result, the export price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to the Netherlands ($X 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 Denmark (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Carbonate Imports

Imports into Germany

In 2022, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in purchases abroad of carbonates and peroxocarbonates, when their volume decreased by X% to X tons. Over the period under review, total imports indicated noticeable growth from 2012 to 2022: its volume 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. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2021, and then fell in the following year.

In value terms, carbonate imports soared to $X in 2022. Overall, total imports indicated a strong increase from 2012 to 2022: its value 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, imports increased by X% against 2017 indices. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Belgium (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of carbonate to Germany, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, carbonate imports from Belgium exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Croatia (X tons), twofold. The third position in this ranking was taken by France (X tons), with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Belgium totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Croatia (X% per year) and France (X% per year).

In value terms, Belgium ($X) constituted the largest supplier of carbonates and peroxocarbonates to Germany, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by France ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Poland, with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Belgium amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: France (X% per year) and Poland (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average carbonate import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, jumping by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per ton), while the price for Croatia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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