U.S.: 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 the U.S.

In 2022, the U.S. market for organo-sulphur compounds other than thiocarbamates, dithiocarbamates, thiuram sulphides and methionine increased by X% to $X, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. Overall, consumption, however, showed a noticeable slump. Consumption of peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Production of Organo-Sulphur Compounds other than Thiocarbamates, Dithiocarbamates, Thiuram Sulphides and Methionine in the U.S.

In value terms, production of organo-sulphur compounds other than thiocarbamates, dithiocarbamates, thiuram sulphides and methionine fell to $X in 2022. In general, production, however, showed a deep setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the production volume increased by X%. Over the period under review, production of hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

Exports from the U.S.

Exports of organo-sulphur compounds other than thiocarbamates, dithiocarbamates, thiuram sulphides and methionine from the United States contracted to X tons in 2022, with a decrease of X% on 2021. Overall, exports continue to indicate a deep reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The exports peaked 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 surged to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw a pronounced reduction. Over the period under review, the exports of reached the maximum at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Mexico (X tons), Belgium (X tons) and Canada (X tons) were the main destinations of exports of organo-sulphur compounds other than thiocarbamates, dithiocarbamates, thiuram sulphides and methionine from the United States, with a combined X% share of total exports. China, Brazil, India, Japan, South Korea, Spain, the Netherlands, Australia, Italy and Chile lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

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

In value terms, Mexico ($X), Canada ($X) and Belgium ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for organo-sulphur compounds other than thiocarbamates, dithiocarbamates, thiuram sulphides and methionine exported from the United States worldwide, together accounting for X% of total exports. China, India, Japan, South Korea, Brazil, the Netherlands, Chile, Spain, Australia and Italy lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Among the main countries of destination, India, with a CAGR of X%, saw 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 export price for organo-sulphur compounds other than thiocarbamates, dithiocarbamates, thiuram sulphides and methionine stood at $X per ton in 2022, jumping by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded slight growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in years to come.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Japan ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Spain ($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 South Korea (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

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

Imports into the U.S.

For the sixth year in a row, the United States recorded growth in purchases abroad of organo-sulphur compounds other than thiocarbamates, dithiocarbamates, thiuram sulphides and methionine, which increased by X% to X tons in 2022. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a prominent expansion 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. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by X% against 2012 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, imports of organo-sulphur compounds other than thiocarbamates, dithiocarbamates, thiuram sulphides and methionine soared to $X in 2022. The total import 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 growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

Spain (X tons), China (X tons) and France (X tons) were the main suppliers of imports of organo-sulphur compounds other than thiocarbamates, dithiocarbamates, thiuram sulphides and methionine to the United States, with a combined X% share of total imports.

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

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of organo-sulphur compounds other than thiocarbamates, dithiocarbamates, thiuram sulphides and methionine to the United States, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Spain ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by India, with an X% share.

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

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average import price for organo-sulphur compounds other than thiocarbamates, dithiocarbamates, thiuram sulphides and methionine amounted to $X per ton, standing approx. at the previous year. In general, the import price saw a pronounced shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was India ($X per ton), while the price for Spain ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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