The UK market for hydrazine and hydroxylamine and their inorganic salts saw a significant rebound in consumption and production in 2024, ending an eight-year decline. Consumption rose to 226 tons, while production surged 130% to 302 tons. The market is forecast to grow at a CAGR of +2.7% in volume and +4.2% in value through 2035, reaching 302 tons and $2.3M respectively. Germany is the dominant import supplier, while France is the primary export destination. Import prices have risen sharply, reflecting a shift toward higher-value products.<\/p>\n
Key Findings<\/p>\n
UK market consumption rebounded to 226 tons in 2024, ending an eight-year declining trendDomestic production surged by 130% to 302 tons in 2024, indicating strong supply growthMarket forecast projects modest growth at a +2.7% volume CAGR to 302 tons by 2035Germany supplies 71% of UK imports, while France receives 48% of UK exportsAverage import price rose 21% to $8,245\/ton, with Germany’s price over triple China’sMarket Forecast<\/p>\n
Driven by increasing demand for hydrazine and hydroxylamine and their inorganic salts in the UK, the market is expected to continue an upward consumption trend over the next decade. Market performance is forecast to decelerate, expanding with an anticipated CAGR of +2.7% for the period from 2024 to 2035, which is projected to bring the market volume to 302 tons by the end of 2035.<\/p>\n
In value terms, the market is forecast to increase with an anticipated CAGR of +4.2% for the period from 2024 to 2035, which is projected to bring the market value to $2.3M (in nominal wholesale prices) by the end of 2035.<\/p>\n
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ConsumptionUnited Kingdom’s Consumption of Hydrazine And Hydroxylamine And Their Inorganic Salts<\/p>\n
In 2024, consumption of hydrazine and hydroxylamine and their inorganic salts was finally on the rise to reach 226 tons for the first time since 2015, thus ending a eight-year declining trend. In general, consumption posted a significant expansion. Hydrazine and hydroxylamine consumption peaked at 1.2K tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2024, consumption failed to regain momentum.<\/p>\n
The value of the hydrazine and hydroxylamine market in the UK skyrocketed to $1.5M in 2024, picking up by 342% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers’ margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Over the period under review, consumption enjoyed significant growth. Hydrazine and hydroxylamine consumption peaked at $4.2M in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2024, consumption remained at a lower figure.<\/p>\n
ProductionUnited Kingdom’s Production of Hydrazine And Hydroxylamine And Their Inorganic Salts<\/p>\n
In 2024, approx. 302 tons of hydrazine and hydroxylamine and their inorganic salts were produced in the UK; with an increase of 130% against the previous year. Overall, production showed a buoyant increase. As a result, production reached the peak volume and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.<\/p>\n
In value terms, hydrazine and hydroxylamine production skyrocketed to $2.1M in 2024 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production posted a significant increase. As a result, production attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.<\/p>\n
ImportsUnited Kingdom’s Imports of Hydrazine And Hydroxylamine And Their Inorganic Salts<\/p>\n
After eight years of decline, purchases abroad of hydrazine and hydroxylamine and their inorganic salts increased by 4.1% to 419 tons in 2024. Overall, imports, however, showed a abrupt contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when imports increased by 4.6%. As a result, imports attained the peak of 1.5K tons. From 2016 to 2024, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.<\/p>\n
In value terms, hydrazine and hydroxylamine imports surged to $3.5M in 2024. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a pronounced contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2022 with an increase of 86% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $5M in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2024, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.<\/p>\n
Imports By Country<\/p>\n
In 2024, Germany<\/a> (298 tons) constituted the largest hydrazine and hydroxylamine supplier to the UK, with a 71% share of total imports. Moreover, hydrazine and hydroxylamine imports from Germany exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, China<\/a> (89 tons), threefold. France<\/a> (20 tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 4.7% share.<\/p>\n From 2013 to 2024, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Germany totaled -10.5%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (+86.0% per year) and France (-24.4% per year).<\/p>\n In value terms, Germany ($3M) constituted the largest supplier of hydrazine and hydroxylamine and their inorganic salts to the UK, comprising 87% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by China ($229K), with a 6.6% share of total imports. It was followed by France, with a 2.9% share.<\/p>\n From 2013 to 2024, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Germany amounted to -1.7%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (+58.5% per year) and France (-20.4% per year).<\/p>\n Import Prices By Country<\/p>\n The average hydrazine and hydroxylamine import price stood at $8,245 per ton in 2024, picking up by 21% against the previous year. In general, the import price continues to indicate a buoyant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2022 when the average import price increased by 92%. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum in 2024 and is likely to see gradual growth in years to come.<\/p>\n There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2024, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($10,122 per ton), while the price for China ($2,576 per ton) was amongst the lowest.<\/p>\n From 2013 to 2024, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belgium<\/a> (+34.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.<\/p>\n ExportsUnited Kingdom’s Exports of Hydrazine And Hydroxylamine And Their Inorganic Salts<\/p>\n Hydrazine and hydroxylamine exports from the UK expanded to 496 tons in 2024, increasing by 4.1% on 2023. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of 70% against the previous year. The exports peaked at 1.5K tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2024, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.<\/p>\n In value terms, hydrazine and hydroxylamine exports reduced modestly to $3.9M in 2024. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a perceptible reduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2022 when exports increased by 59%. The exports peaked at $6.1M in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2024, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.<\/p>\n Exports By Country<\/p>\n France (237 tons) was the main destination for hydrazine and hydroxylamine exports from the UK, accounting for a 48% share of total exports. Moreover, hydrazine and hydroxylamine exports to France exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Italy<\/a> (89 tons), threefold. Germany (79 tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 16% share.<\/p>\n From 2013 to 2024, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to France was relatively modest. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Italy (+76.1% per year) and Germany (+9.0% per year).<\/p>\n In value terms, France ($2.2M) remains the key foreign market for hydrazine and hydroxylamine and their inorganic salts exports from the UK, comprising 57% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Germany ($713K), with an 18% share of total exports. It was followed by Italy, with a 6.3% share.<\/p>\n From 2013 to 2024, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to France amounted to +2.6%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Germany (+10.9% per year) and Italy (+67.1% per year).<\/p>\n Export Prices By Country<\/p>\n The average hydrazine and hydroxylamine export price stood at $7,889 per ton in 2024, shrinking by -5.6% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, continues to indicate prominent growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2023 an increase of 61% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $8,353 per ton, and then declined in the following year.<\/p>\n Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Singapore<\/a> ($13,535 per ton), while the average price for exports to Italy ($2,756 per ton) was amongst the lowest.<\/p>\n From 2013 to 2024, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the United Arab Emirates<\/a> (+35.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.<\/p>\n