In 2023, China led the global export market of sodium bicarbonate, followed by Germany, the United States, and Spain. While the United States (4.28%) and Germany (4.27%) showed strong growth, other notable countries like Thailand and Russia exceeded them, with year-on-year variations of 5.42% and 4.38% respectively. Interestingly, Africa-based exporters like Senegal (11.64%) and Egypt (6.4%) exhibited significant increases, reflecting emerging regional players. Conversely, some countries reduced exports, notably Mexico (-9.46%) and Chile (-42.31%). Over a five-year period, remarkable growth was observed in Kazakhstan and Belarus, both showcasing over 40% annual growth rates.
Future trends are expected to tilt towards diversifying markets and exploring alternate supply sources amid increasing sustainability regulations. The strong performance of African and Eastern European countries may continue as they strengthen production capabilities. Attention should also be given to potential impacts from global economic policies and environmental constraints, which may drive shifts in demand and supply chains.
Top countries in Export of Sodium Bicarbonate by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 China | 651,280,000 | 2023 | +2.57% | +3.01% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 334,770,000 | 2023 | +4.29% | +4.27% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United States | 163,550,000 | 2023 | +2.63% | +4.28% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 132,860,000 | 2023 | +2.97% | +3.59% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Bosnia and Herzegovina | 120,640,000 | 2023 | +3.82% | +3.5% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 114,230,000 | 2023 | +2.5% | +3.57% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Thailand | 99,269,000 | 2023 | +6.11% | +5.42% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Russia | 97,118,000 | 2023 | +3.77% | +4.38% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Singapore | 69,165,000 | 2023 | +6.63% | +1.96% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Belgium | 62,820,000 | 2023 | +0.98% | +0.18% | View data |