Potassium Carbonate Price Overview
The price of potassium carbonate in early 2026 reflected mixed global trends, influenced by demand from glass, agrochemicals, and food processing industries. North America and Asian markets recorded gains due to supply tightness, while Europe saw softer pricing amid weaker industrial demand and easing production costs.
Northeast Asia Potassium Carbonate Prices Movement January 2026:
Potassium carbonate prices in Northeast Asia stood at USD 1.19/kg in January 2026, registering a 1.7% upward movement. The price increase was mainly supported by steady demand from glass manufacturing, agrochemicals, and electronics sectors. Controlled supply levels and stable raw material availability helped maintain a firm pricing environment across major markets such as China, Japan, and South Korea.
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Regional Analysis: The price analysis can be extended to provide detailed potassium carbonate price information for the following list of countries.
China, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, North Korea
Europe Potassium Carbonate Prices Movement January 2026:
In Europe, potassium carbonate prices averaged USD 1.66/kg during January 2026, reflecting a 2.4% decline. Softer industrial demand, particularly from specialty chemicals and detergents, weighed on prices. Additionally, lower energy costs and improved supply chain efficiency across the region reduced production expenses, leading to mild downward pressure on overall price levels.
Regional Analysis: The price analysis can be expanded to include detailed Potassium Carbonate price data for a wide range of European countries, such as:
Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia, Turkey, the Netherlands, Poland, Sweden, Belgium, Austria, Ireland, Switzerland, Norway, Denmark, Romania, Finland, the Czech Republic, Portugal, and Greece, along with other European nations.
Southeast Asia Potassium Carbonate Prices Movement January 2026:
Southeast Asia recorded potassium carbonate prices of USD 1.16/kg, marking a 1.8% increase over the month. Rising consumption from food processing, pharmaceuticals, and glass industries supported this upward trend. Regional supply tightness, combined with higher import dependency and currency fluctuations, also contributed to strengthening prices across key markets such as Indonesia, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Regional Analysis: The price analysis can be extended to provide detailed potassium carbonate price information for the following list of countries.
Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Peru, Colombia
North America Potassium Carbonate Prices Movement January 2026:
Potassium carbonate prices in North America reached USD 0.94/kg in January 2026, posting a sharp 6.8% increase. Strong demand from agricultural inputs, chemical processing, and environmental applications drove this rise. Limited inventories, coupled with higher logistics and transportation costs, further amplified price gains across the United States and neighboring markets.
Regional Analysis: The price analysis can be extended to provide detailed potassium carbonate price information for the following list of countries.
USA, Canada, Mexico
Key Market Factors Affecting Potassium Carbonate Prices
- Demand trends from glass, agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and food industries
- Availability and cost of raw materials and feedstocks
- Energy prices and production costs across regions
- Import-export dynamics and trade policies
- Transportation, logistics costs, and regional supply constraints
Future Price Forecast & Market Outlook
The potassium carbonate market is expected to show mixed price movements in the coming months. While steady industrial demand and expanding agricultural usage may support prices, improved supply conditions and easing energy costs could limit sharp increases. Regional disparities are likely to persist, with prices remaining more volatile in import-dependent markets.
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- Market Analysis
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- Demand Supply Analysis by Type
- Demand Supply Analysis by Application
- Demand Supply Analysis of Raw Materials
- Price Analysis
- Spot Prices by Major Ports
- Price Breakup
- Price Trends by Region
- Factors influencing the Price Trends
- Market Drivers, Restraints, and Opportunities
- Competitive Landscape
- Recent Developments
- Global Event Analysis
FAQs
Q. What factors influence potassium carbonate prices the most?
A. Prices are mainly influenced by industrial demand, raw material availability, energy costs, and regional supply-demand balance.
Q. Why do potassium carbonate prices vary across regions?
A. Regional variations occur due to differences in production capacity, import dependency, energy costs, logistics expenses, and end-use demand.
Q. How often do potassium carbonate prices change?
A. Potassium carbonate prices can fluctuate monthly or quarterly, depending on market conditions, feedstock trends, and shifts in industrial demand.
How IMARC Pricing Database Can Help
The latest IMARC Group study, “Potassium Carbonate Prices, Trend, Chart, Demand, Market Analysis, News, Historical and Forecast Data 2026 Edition,” presents a detailed analysis of Potassium Carbonate price trend, offering key insights into global Potassium Carbonate market dynamics. This report includes comprehensive price charts, which trace historical data and highlights major shifts in the market.
The analysis delves into the factors driving these trends, including raw material costs, production fluctuations, and geopolitical influences. Moreover, the report examines Potassium Carbonate demand, illustrating how consumer behaviour and industrial needs affect overall market dynamics. By exploring the intricate relationship between supply and demand, the prices report uncovers critical factors influencing current and future prices.
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