Carbonates; Potassium Carbonate Price in Hong Kong SAR - 2023

Contents:

  1. Carbonates; Potassium Carbonate Price in Hong Kong SAR (CIF) - 2022
  2. Carbonates; Potassium Carbonate Price in Hong Kong SAR (FOB) - 2022
  3. Carbonates; Potassium Carbonate Imports in Hong Kong SAR
  4. Carbonates; Potassium Carbonate Exports in Hong Kong SAR

Carbonates; Potassium Carbonate Price in Hong Kong SAR (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average carbonates; potassium carbonate import price amounted to $1,294 per ton, growing by 41% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.8%. 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 South Korea ($1,608 per ton), while the price for China ($1,051 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+19.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Carbonates; Potassium Carbonate Price in Hong Kong SAR (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average carbonates; potassium carbonate export price amounted to $1,867 per ton, jumping by 51% against the previous year. In general, export price indicated a modest expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +1.7% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, carbonates; potassium carbonate export price increased by +54.2% against 2020 indices. As a result, the export price reached 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 Panama ($2,549 per ton), while the average price for exports to China ($396 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 South Korea (+86.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Carbonates; Potassium Carbonate Imports in Hong Kong SAR

In 2022, supplies from abroad of carbonates; potassium carbonates decreased by -70.8% to 243 tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. In general, imports saw a abrupt slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 73% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of 834 tons, and then fell notably in the following year.

In value terms, carbonates; potassium carbonate imports fell markedly to $315K in 2022. Overall, imports continue to indicate a pronounced contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 82% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $766K, and then declined notably in the following year.

Import of Carbonates; Potassium Carbonate in Hong Kong SAR (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
China51.393.618010727.8%
Thailand220252247105-21.9%
South Korea34.133.431277.231.3%
Japan35.235.220.718.9-18.7%
Taiwan (Chinese)N/AN/AN/A7.20%
OthersN/A5.66.5N/A16.1%
Total341420766315-2.6%

Top Suppliers of Carbonates; Potassium Carbonate to Hong Kong SAR in 2022:

  1. China (101.4 tons)
  2. Thailand (72.0 tons)
  3. South Korea (48.0 tons)
  4. Japan (17.1 tons)
  5. Taiwan (Chinese) (5.0 tons)

Carbonates; Potassium Carbonate Exports in Hong Kong SAR

In 2022, overseas shipments of carbonates; potassium carbonates decreased by -5.1% to 21 tons, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. Overall, exports continue to indicate a abrupt slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 7.9%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 28 tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, carbonates; potassium carbonate exports soared to $39K in 2022. In general, exports continue to indicate a pronounced decrease.

Export of Carbonates; Potassium Carbonate in Hong Kong SAR (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Mauritius4.214.37.121.371.8%
Panama8.52.78.113.917.8%
Macao SAR8.73.14.62.3-35.8%
China20.69.47.21.2-61.2%
CanadaN/A4.2N/AN/A0%
OthersN/AN/AN/AN/A0%
Total42.033.727.038.7-2.7%

Top Export Markets for Carbonates; Potassium Carbonate from Hong Kong SAR in 2022:

  1. Mauritius (11.2 tons)
  2. Panama (5.5 tons)
  3. China (3.0 tons)
  4. Macao SAR (1.1 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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