Hydrogen Peroxide Prices

Hydrogen Peroxide Prices September 2024

The hydrogen peroxide prices in the United States for Q3 2024 reached 780 USD/MT in September. In the third quarter of 2024, the U.S. market witnessed a notable price growth, propelled by strong orders across healthcare and electronics industries. Seasonal replenishment efforts and expectations for holiday-related demand contributed further to price elevation. Supply interruptions and rising costs of raw materials intensified the rate strain, fostering an upward trend. Even with a slight reduction in manufacturing operations nearing the end of the year, market optimism remained high, ending the quarter with sustained price growth.

The price trend for hydrogen peroxide in Japan for Q3 2024 settled at 387 USD/MT in September. In the third quarter of 2024, Japan's hydrogen peroxide market faced significant price drops, influenced by reduced orders across key industries and variable input materials expenses. Excess supply and seasonal decreases in demand further pressured prices downward. Throughout the quarter, prices consistently declined, reflecting a challenging phase for the market. Ultimately, the period concluded with a bearish outlook, propelled by weakened demand and outside reasons influencing the sector.

In Netherlands, the hydrogen peroxide prices for Q3 2024 reached 420 USD/MT in September. In the Netherlands, the third quarter of 2024 witnessed a strong rise in hydrogen peroxide prices, fueled by growing orders within the textile, healthcare, and water treatment sectors. Supply limitations and increasing feedstock expenses contributed to this upward momentum. Aligning with broader European trends, the Netherlands’ hydrogen peroxide market sustained an optimistic outlook, as demand exceeded supply. The steady price increases showed the robust market forces at play, culminating in a favorable price landscape by the close of the quarter.

Hydrogen Peroxide Prices June 2024

The hydrogen peroxide prices in the United States for Q2 2024 reached 765 USD/MT in June. In the United States, the hydrogen peroxide market soared in the second quarter of 2024, chiefly propelled by strong demand in the textile and pharmaceutical industries. Supply limitations and increasing manufacturing expenses greatly impacted the pricing dynamics. Seasonal influences intensified the demand, especially during high-demand periods, leading to a marked upward trend in prices. The general mood in the market stayed positive, driven by vigorous industrial activity and constrained supply availability.

The price trend for hydrogen peroxide in Japan for Q2 2024 settled at 530 USD/MT in June. Japan's hydrogen peroxide market saw significant price hikes in the second quarter of 2024, indicative of strong demand across multiple sectors. Seasonal patterns contributed to accelerated industrial activities, resulting in a steady rise in prices. Although some fluctuations were observed, the overall market sentiment remained optimistic, with vigorous demand dynamics propelling price changes. This amalgamation of factors highlighted the resilience of the Japanese market amidst shifting economic circumstances.

In Germany, the hydrogen peroxide prices for Q2 2024 reached 365 USD/MT in June. Germany experienced a drop in hydrogen peroxide prices in the second quarter of 2024, largely attributable to diminished demand from conventional sectors. Economic uncertainties and decreased production expenses, influenced by falling natural gas prices, further aggravated the downward trend. Logistical difficulties and seasonal factors contributed to an oversupply, leading to a continuous insensitivity within the market. Despite these obstacles, producers maneuvered through the landscape, attempting to uphold stability in a variable pricing environment.

Hydrogen Peroxide Prices December 2023

The hydrogen peroxide prices in the United States for Q4 2023 reached 590 USD/MT in December. The market witnessed a significant drop in price mainly due to decreased demand from key sectors like textiles and paper. High supply levels and reduced feedstock costs contributed to a downward pricing trend, prompting producers to adjust strategies amidst oversupply conditions and weak market dynamics.

The price trend for hydrogen peroxide in Japan for Q4 2023 reached 490 USD/MT in December. The market witnessed a decrease in prices due to an oversupply and reduced demand. Continuous inflows from China created an oversupply situation, leading to lower prices. The domestic market faced decreased purchasing activities, resulting in a sustained downward trend in hydrogen peroxide prices.

The price trend for hydrogen peroxide in Belgium for Q4 2023 reached 320 USD/MT in December. The market faced a significant price decline due to ample supply and low demand. Oversupply from regional production centers led to reduced prices as buyers took advantage of favorable conditions, contributing to a bearish market trend driven by weak purchasing activities and high inventory levels.

Regional Coverage

The report provides a detailed analysis of the hydrogen peroxide market across different regions, each with unique pricing dynamics influenced by localized market conditions, supply chain intricacies, and geopolitical factors. This includes price trends, price forecast and supply and demand trends for each region, along with spot prices by major ports. The report also provides coverage of ex-works, FOB, and CIF prices, as well as the key factors influencing the hydrogen peroxide price trend.

Global Hydrogen Peroxide Price

The report offers a holistic view of the global hydrogen peroxide pricing trends in the form of hydrogen peroxide price charts, reflecting the worldwide interplay of supply-demand balances, international trade policies, and overarching economic factors that shape the market on a macro level. This comprehensive analysis not only highlights the current price but also provides insights into hydrogen peroxide historical price trends, enabling stakeholders to understand past fluctuations and their underlying causes.

The report also delves into hydrogen peroxide price forecast models, projecting future price movements based on a variety of indicators such as expected changes in supply chain dynamics, anticipated policy shifts, and emerging market trends. By examining these factors, the report equips industry participants with the necessary tools to make informed strategic decisions, manage risks, and capitalize on market opportunities. Furthermore, it includes a detailed hydrogen peroxide demand analysis, breaking down regional variations and identifying key drivers specific to each geographic market, thus offering a nuanced understanding of the global pricing landscape.

Europe Hydrogen Peroxide Price

Q3 2024:

In the third quarter of 2024, Europe’s market saw significant price growth, alongside the Netherlands exhibiting pronounced increases. Heightened demand in the textiles, healthcare, and water treatment sectors was a major driver of these accelerating rates. Additionally, supply bottlenecks and increasing natural gas feedstock expenses reinforced the upward momentum. This bullish rate trend was particularly strong in the Netherlands, where demand coupled with supply constraints created ideal conditions for price escalation. The sustained rise showed a resilient pricing landscape, reflecting the market's adaptability to increased demand and limited supply, especially within healthcare and water-reliant industries.

Q2 2024:

In the second quarter of 2024, the Europe market encountered a substantial price decrease, mainly propelled by many influential reasons. Economic problems and diminished orders from conventional industries like textiles and paper had a major effect on prices. The decline in natural gas prices also reduced manufacturing expenses, adding further pressure. Logistical difficulties, exacerbated by public holidays impacting transport, further complicated supply dynamics, resulting in a surplus supply scenario. Germany experienced notable price fluctuations, marked by a steady downward trend attributed to an excess in hydrogen peroxide availability and a slowdown in demand from critical sectors, particularly pulp and paper.

Q4 2023:

The hydrogen peroxide market in Europe during Q4 2023 was marked by a bearish trend, primarily due to an oversupply situation. High production from countries like Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands led to ample availability, creating a saturated market. In Belgium, specifically, the market saw a decline in prices as supply exceeded demand. With satisfactory inventory levels, reduced purchasing activities, and lower bidding costs, the market remained under pressure. The overall decrease in prices was influenced by these supply-demand dynamics and market fluctuations, indicating a challenging environment for producers aiming to balance supply with weaker industrial demand.

This analysis can be extended to include detailed hydrogen peroxide price information for a comprehensive list of countries.

North America Hydrogen Peroxide Price

Q3 2024:

In the third quarter of 2024, the hydrogen peroxide sector in North America saw an accelerating rate trend, with the United States dominating the rise. This increase was propelled by robust orders from the textile, water purification, healthcare, and electronics sectors. Seasonal replenishment efforts and rising export expectations, driven by upcoming holiday needs, further contributed to the price uptick. Additionally, supply disruptions and increased base material costs intensified market strains. Despite a slight industrial slowdown approaching the year-end holidays, prices continued to climb, sustained by an ongoing supply-demand imbalance. The United States saw the highest quarter-over-quarter price increase, indicating a resilient and optimistic market outlook for product as both domestic and global demand remained strong.

Q2 2024:

In Q2 2024, North America experienced a dramatic increase in product costs, influenced by a complex interaction of elements that fostered an upward market trend. Considerable supply restrictions arose from the restricted stock of input materials, leading to the rate escalation. The accelerating orders from important sectors such as textiles, pharmaceuticals, and pulp and paper further drove market rates higher. In addition, the rising rate of natural gas, an important feedstock, intensified manufacturing costs, accelerating overall market rates. The United States faced the most significant price variations due to increased seasonal demand, especially from textiles and pharmaceuticals, resulting in a significant upward price trend throughout the quarter.

Q4 2023:

During Q4 2023, the North America hydrogen peroxide market saw a downward trend in prices, driven by a drop in demand from major sectors like textiles and paper. Oversupply conditions also played a key role, with suppliers needing to manage excess inventory. Lowered feedstock costs, particularly for sulfuric acid and natural gas, further pressured prices downward, prompting adjustments in pricing strategies by producers to stay competitive. With no significant plant shutdowns reported, the market dynamics were largely influenced by reduced industrial demand and changes in supply conditions.

Specific hydrogen peroxide historical data within the United States and Canada can also be provided.

Middle East and Africa Hydrogen Peroxide Price

The report explores the hydrogen peroxide pricing trends in the Middle East and Africa, considering factors like regional industrial growth, the availability of natural resources, and geopolitical tensions that uniquely influence market prices.

In addition to region-wise data, information on hydrogen peroxide prices for countries can also be provided.

Asia Pacific Hydrogen Peroxide Price

Q3 2024:

In the third quarter of 2024, the Asia-Pacific region exhibited a downward pricing trend, influenced by a range of interconnected factors. An oversupply situation, alongside weakened demand from essential industries, drove the price decline throughout the region. Japan saw especially notable price reductions, as demand lessened amid fluctuating raw material costs, which contributed to the overall decrease. Seasonal effects also played a role, with prices steadily dropping over the course of the quarter. This ongoing downward trend underscored a challenging phase for Japan's hydrogen peroxide market. By quarter's end, the pricing landscape in Japan indicated a bearish outlook, shaped by external market forces and diminished consumption across key downstream industries.

Q2 2024:

The Asia-Pacific market saw an upward movement in the second quarter of 2024, impacted by various critical elements. A rise in orders from vital sectors and fast-moving consumer products (FMCG) notably played a role in this movement, and production interruptions arising from geopolitical conflicts and supply restrictions. Soaring manufacturing expenses further intensified the price escalation. In Japan, the sector showed clear seasonal trends, with heightened manufacturing operations during Q2. The strong demand trajectory led to a significant rate growth in comparison to the prior quarter, indicating a robust market adjusting to varying economic circumstances while sustaining a hopeful perspective.

Q4 2023:

The Asia-Pacific hydrogen peroxide market saw a downturn in the fourth quarter of 2023 because of increased supply and decreased demand. Despite consistent production, the market faced challenges due to the continuous inflow of materials from China, resulting in an oversupply, particularly in domestic ports. In Japan, lower domestic demand and ample supply caused a decline in hydrogen peroxide prices. The price reductions reflected the abundant availability of the product, which outweighed the low purchasing interest, leading to a sustained decrease in market prices. The overall market scenario in the region was shaped by these supply-demand imbalances, with prices reflecting the softening market sentiment.

This hydrogen peroxide price analysis can be expanded to include a comprehensive list of countries within the region.

Latin America Hydrogen Peroxide Price

The analysis of hydrogen peroxide prices in Latin America provides a detailed overview, reflecting the unique market dynamics in the region influenced by economic policies, industrial growth, and trade frameworks.

This comprehensive review can be extended to include specific countries within the region.

Hydrogen Peroxide Price Trend, Market Analysis, and News

IMARC’s newly published report, titled “Hydrogen Peroxide Prices, Trend, Chart, Demand, Market Analysis, News, Historical and Forecast Data Report 2024 Edition,” offers an in-depth analysis of hydrogen peroxide pricing, covering an analysis of global and regional market trends and the critical factors driving these price movements.

It encompasses an in-depth review of spot price of hydrogen peroxide at major ports, a breakdown of prices including Ex Works, FOB, and CIF, alongside a region-wise dissection of hydrogen peroxide price trend across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, the Middle East and Africa.

The report examines the elements influencing hydrogen peroxide price fluctuations, such as changes in raw material costs, supply-demand dynamics, geopolitical factors, and industry-specific developments. Additionally, it integrates the latest market news, providing stakeholders with up-to-date information on market shifts, regulatory changes, and technological advancements, thereby offering a comprehensive overview that aids in strategic decision-making and forecasting.

Hydrogen Peroxide Market Analysis

The global hydrogen peroxide market size reached US$ 3.3 Billion in 2023. By 2032, IMARC Group expects the market to reach US$ 4.5 Billion, at a projected CAGR of 3.30% during 2023-2032.

• In paper and pulp industry, there is a strong trend of environmentally friendly agents with hydrogen peroxide due to its low environmental impact compared to traditional chlorine-based chemicals which is impelling the market growth.
• Concurrently, hydrogen peroxide’s rising employments as a disinfectant in the healthcare industry owing to its ability to kill bacteria, viruses, and spores without leaving harmful residues, is acting as another significant growth inducing factor.
• Additionally, with the increasing need for clean water, hydrogen peroxide is increasingly employed in the water treatment process. Its role in advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) for the removal of organic pollutants and pathogens from water supplies emphasizes its importance in addressing water scarcity and pollution thereby contributing to the market expansion.
• Moreover, large-scale product adoption in the food industry for aseptic packaging and sterilization to ensure food safety and extend shelf life without using preservatives is propelling the market forward. In line with this, the demand is increased by the consumer demand for fresh and minimally processed foods. 
• Besides this, the ongoing research and development (R&D) has led to the innovative application of hydrogen peroxide, including its use in fuel cells for clean energy production. Such innovations expand their utility beyond traditional domains thus providing an impetus to the market growth.
• Furthermore, the Covid19 highlighted the critical role of effective disinfectants, with hydrogen peroxide being a key component in combating the spread of infectious diseases. This has led to a spike in demand amidst public health emergency responses.
• Stringent regulations regarding the workspace environment and safety protection have promoted industries to adopt safer chemicals, like hydrogen peroxide, creating a promising outlook for market expansion.
• Escalating consumer awareness regarding the impact of chemical use on health and the environment for products like hydrogen peroxide that align with green chemist principles is impelling the product demand.
• Rapid industrialization and improved healthcare infrastructure have opened lucrative opportunities for hydrogen peroxide, impelled by the need for water treatment disinfection and industrial processing applications.
• Improvements in terms of logistics and distribution networks facilitating the global supply of hydrogen peroxide, ensuring its availability for a broad range of applications are supporting the market growth.

Hydrogen Peroxide News

The report covers the latest developments, updates, and trends impacting the global hydrogen peroxide market, providing stakeholders with timely and relevant information. This segment covers a wide array of news items, including the inauguration of new production facilities, advancements in hydrogen peroxide production technologies, strategic market expansions by key industry players, and significant mergers and acquisitions that impact the hydrogen peroxide price trend.

Latest developments in the hydrogen peroxide industry:

• In February 2020, Evonik successfully completed the acquisition of the US company PeroxyChem for US$ 640 million after the responsible court in Washington DC dismissed the lawsuit filed by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to block the acquisition.
• In September 2023, the ARKEMA group announced a 70% increase in organic peroxide capacity in India and doubled capacity at the Luperox 101 plant in Günzburg, Germany. By incorporating new technologies, expansion reduced the impact on the environment. In line with this, The Changshu plant expansion, which began in September, is expected to begin operations in early 2025.

Product Description

Hydrogen Peroxide is ideal for the paper and pulp industry and serves as an environmentally safer alternative to chlorine-based bleaching agents. It ensures high-quality bleaching results without having much environmental impact, thereby aligning with sustainable manufacturing practices.

Additionally, it is widely utilized in water purification processes, including the treatment of industrial effluents and municipal wastewater. It can degrade organic pollutants and disinfect water supplies, thereby underlining its role in promoting water safety and sustainability.

In the food industry, it is utilized for aseptic packaging and sterilization of packaging materials. This ensures the safety and longevity of food products, catering to consumer demand for freshness and minimal preservative use.

Furthermore, it exhibits antimicrobial properties and is widely utilized in healthcare settings for sterilizing equipment and surfaces. Alongside, it aids in eliminating bacteria, viruses, and fungi making it vital for infection control protocol.

Report Coverage

Key Benefits for Stakeholders:

• IMARC’s report presents a detailed analysis of hydrogen peroxide pricing, covering global and regional trends, spot prices at key ports, and a breakdown of Ex Works, FOB, and CIF prices.
• The study examines factors affecting hydrogen peroxide price trend, including raw material costs, supply-demand shifts, geopolitical impacts, and industry developments, offering insights for informed decision-making.
• The competitive landscape review equips stakeholders with crucial insights into the latest market news, regulatory changes, and technological advancements, ensuring a well-rounded, strategic overview for forecasting and planning.
• IMARC offers various subscription options, including monthly, quarterly, and biannual updates, allowing clients to stay informed with the latest market trends, ongoing developments, and comprehensive market insights. The hydrogen peroxide price charts ensure our clients remain at the forefront of the industry.