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Potassium hydroxide (caustic potash)

HS-Code 281520
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Top Exporter· 2024
Top Importer· 2024
Top Producer· 2024
N/A
Export Value· 2024
$0.81B
Import Value· 2024
$0.87B
Production Volume· 2024
N/A

Supply Chain Analysis

73 entities · 2024 · exports

Source Countries

73

Trade Value

$0.81BUSD

Total Quantity

1013.72MKg

Avg per Entity

Locked

Top 5 Concentration

Locked

Value Distribution (Top 5)

Efficiency Quadrant — Unit Price vs Order Value

Premium · Volume Player · Niche · Weak

Premium
Volume Player
Niche
Weak

Korea, Rep.

254,587,840 Kg 2 shipments $0.7/unit

$0.18B

22.1% share

55.28%
Belgium

Belgium

173,320,022 Kg 2 shipments $0.61/unit

$0.11B

13.01% share

71.81%
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United States

United States

78,336 Kg 2 shipments $1230.31/unit

$0.10B

11.88% share

55.54%
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Market Concentration
Concentrated
Top 5 players63.3%
Top 10 players91.48%

Few dominant players — high dependency risk.

Share Split

Top 5 — 63.3%
Others — 36.7%

Top Exporting Countries

#CountryShareValue1Y Growth3Y GrowthSignal
1
Korea, Rep.
22.10%$0.18B-10.56%+17.48%⚠ Momentum Lost
2
13.01%$0.11B-43.61%-33.19%📉 Sustained Drop
3
11.88%$0.10B-11.09%+11.33%⚠ Momentum Lost
4
8.37%$0.07B-21.88%+133.81%⚠ Momentum Lost
5
European Union
7.94%$0.06B-5.94%-1.38%📉 Sustained Drop

Top Importing Countries

#CountryShareValue1Y Growth3Y GrowthSignal
1
8.63%$0.07B-37.60%-4.27%📉 Sustained Drop
2
7.34%$0.06B+44.73%+47.25%🐢 Slowing
3
5.85%$0.05B-24.66%+47.17%⚠ Momentum Lost
4
5.20%$0.05B-22.08%+23.13%⚠ Momentum Lost
5
5.13%$0.04B-7.51%-11.17%📉 Sustained Drop

Value vs YoY Growth

Bubble size = market share · Right + Up = high value, high growth

Suppliers
Buyers

Demand Market Analysis

129 entities · 2024 · imports

Buyer Countries

129

Trade Value

$0.87BUSD

Total Quantity

811.95MKg

Avg per Entity

Locked

Top 5 Concentration

Locked

Value Distribution (Top 5)

Efficiency Quadrant — Unit Price vs Order Value

Premium · Volume Player · Niche · Weak

Premium
Volume Player
Niche
Weak

Germany

111,461,000 Kg 1 shipments $0.67/unit

$0.07B

8.63% share

16.04%

Israel

61,816,470 Kg 2 shipments $1.03/unit

$0.06B

7.34% share

23822.98%
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Netherlands

0 1 shipments

$0.05B

5.85% share

911.26%
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Market Concentration
Moderate
Top 5 players32.15%
Top 10 players51.48%

Balanced market — moderate negotiation leverage.

Share Split

Top 5 — 32.15%
Others — 67.8%

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