Benelux: Market for Organo-Sulphur Compounds other than Thiocarbamates, Dithiocarbamates, Thiuram Sulphides and Methionine 2024

Market Size for Organo-Sulphur Compounds other than Thiocarbamates, Dithiocarbamates, Thiuram Sulphides and Methionine in Benelux

In 2022, the Benelux market for organo-sulphur compounds other than thiocarbamates, dithiocarbamates, thiuram sulphides and methionine decreased by X% to $X for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year rising trend. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Production of Organo-Sulphur Compounds other than Thiocarbamates, Dithiocarbamates, Thiuram Sulphides and Methionine in Benelux

In value terms, production of organo-sulphur compounds other than thiocarbamates, dithiocarbamates, thiuram sulphides and methionine contracted markedly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production continues to indicate a perceptible curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, production of reached the maximum level at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Organo-Sulphur Compounds other than Thiocarbamates, Dithiocarbamates, Thiuram Sulphides and Methionine

Exports in Benelux

After two years of growth, shipments abroad of organo-sulphur compounds other than thiocarbamates, dithiocarbamates, thiuram sulphides and methionine decreased by X% to X tons in 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw a pronounced downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of attained the maximum at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, exports of organo-sulphur compounds other than thiocarbamates, dithiocarbamates, thiuram sulphides and methionine contracted sharply to $X in 2022. Overall, exports continue to indicate a noticeable curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of hit record highs at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Belgium represented the main exporting country with an export of around X tons, which resulted at X% of total exports. It was distantly followed by the Netherlands (X tons), making up a X% share of total exports.

Belgium was also the fastest-growing in terms of the organo-sulphur compounds other than thiocarbamates, dithiocarbamates, thiuram sulphides and methionine exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. The Netherlands (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Belgium (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2012-2022, the share of the Netherlands (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, Belgium ($X) remains the largest organo-sulphur compounds other than thiocarbamates, dithiocarbamates, thiuram sulphides and methionine supplier in Benelux, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by the Netherlands ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

In Belgium, exports of organo-sulphur compounds other than thiocarbamates, dithiocarbamates, thiuram sulphides and methionine declined by an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Benelux amounted to $X per ton, jumping by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. 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 origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per ton), while Belgium amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (X%).

Imports of Organo-Sulphur Compounds other than Thiocarbamates, Dithiocarbamates, Thiuram Sulphides and Methionine

Imports in Benelux

In 2022, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas purchases of organo-sulphur compounds other than thiocarbamates, dithiocarbamates, thiuram sulphides and methionine, when their volume decreased by X% to X tons. Over the period under review, imports recorded a noticeable slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of hit record highs at X tons in 2021, and then dropped markedly in the following year.

In value terms, imports of organo-sulphur compounds other than thiocarbamates, dithiocarbamates, thiuram sulphides and methionine dropped to $X in 2022. In general, imports saw a slight curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Belgium (X tons) was the key importer of organo-sulphur compounds other than thiocarbamates, dithiocarbamates, thiuram sulphides and methionine, committing X% of total imports. It was distantly followed by the Netherlands (X tons), mixing up an X% share of total imports.

Belgium was also the fastest-growing in terms of the organo-sulphur compounds other than thiocarbamates, dithiocarbamates, thiuram sulphides and methionine imports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. The Netherlands (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of the Netherlands (X p.p.) decreased significantly, the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the largest organo-sulphur compounds other than thiocarbamates, dithiocarbamates, thiuram sulphides and methionine importing markets in Benelux were Belgium ($X) and the Netherlands ($X).

Among the main importing countries, the Netherlands, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Benelux amounted to $X per ton, surging by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. As a result, import 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 importers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per ton), while Belgium amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (X%).

Source: IndexBox Platform

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