The global import of iodine reveals diverse trends, with Belgium leading, closely followed by China and India. While China and India show moderate growth, Belgium has seen a slight decline. Notable increases in iodine import are recorded in Singapore and South Korea, significantly outpacing other countries. In contrast, the United States and France face declines. Declines persist in Japan and Spain, while the Philippines and Tanzania witness remarkable growth. The Middle East shows varied results with modest growth in the United Arab Emirates compromised by decline elsewhere.
Future trends to watch include the expanding import needs of emerging economies like the Philippines and rapid shifts in importing patterns in Southeast Asia. Environmental regulations and iodine extraction technologies may influence global iodine trade dynamics. Additionally, increasing health awareness may drive demand in iodine-poor regions, altering import landscapes.
Top countries in Import of Iodine by Country
| # | 10 Countries | US Dollars | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Belgium | 125,220,000 | 2023 | +0.42% | -0.9% | View data |
| 2 | 2 China | 118,560,000 | 2023 | +0.89% | +1.25% | View data |
| 3 | 3 India | 96,168,000 | 2023 | +0.99% | +1.14% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Norway | 87,835,000 | 2023 | +2.61% | +2.67% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United States | 82,393,000 | 2023 | -4.68% | -5.75% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 53,047,000 | 2023 | +1.21% | +0.3% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Germany | 46,679,000 | 2023 | +0.46% | +0.38% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Brazil | 26,472,000 | 2023 | -1.74% | -2.6% | View data |
| 9 | 9 France | 23,634,000 | 2023 | -3.84% | -4.62% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Netherlands | 23,269,000 | 2023 | -0.0062% | -0.85% | View data |