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China September 2026 caustic soda imports fall 52.66% MoM to 960.14 tons, exports edge up 0.01% to 99,474.14 tons

Published on 2026-11-04
September Import Volume September Export Volume
Monthly Import Volume (T) 960.14 Monthly Export Volume (T) 99,474.14
Cumulative Import Volume (T) 6,801.62 Cumulative Export Volume (T) 782,879.93
Average Monthly Import Price (USD/T) 1,193.64 Average Monthly Export Price (USD/T) 421.28
Month-on-Month Change in Import Volume (%) 52.66% Month-on-Month Change in Export Volume (%) 0.01%

In September 2026, China's imports of solid caustic soda totaled 960.14 tons, representing a month-on-month decrease of 52.66% and a year-on-year increase of 10.39%. The average import price was USD 1,193.64 per ton, up 0.51% month-on-month and 11.43% year-on-year.

In September 2026, China's exports of solid caustic soda reached 99,474.14 tons, marking a month-on-month increase of 0.01% and a year-on-year rise of 79.28%. The average export price was USD 421.28 per ton, down 3.32% month-on-month and 19.04% year-on-year.

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  • Daniel Foster 2026-11-04 20:00
    Solid caustic soda exports surged 79% YoY, yet falling prices signal margin pressure. With imports halving MoM, domestic capacity utilization is clearly meeting demand. I’m watching if downstream buyers will absorb this..
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