| Product Code: ETC087869 | Publication Date: Jun 2021 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 70 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 5 |
France`s iodine import market in 2024 saw significant contributions from top exporting countries such as Chile, Japan, Germany, Netherlands, and Belgium. Despite high concentration levels indicated by the Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI), the market continued to experience robust growth with a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 24.47% from 2020 to 2024. The growth momentum remained strong in 2024, with a growth rate of 10.86% compared to the previous year, showcasing a promising outlook for the iodine import market in France.

The France Iodine Market is witnessing steady growth, driven by its diverse applications across industries such as healthcare, pharmaceuticals, nutrition, and electronics. Iodine is a vital element used in the production of pharmaceuticals, disinfectants, nutritional supplements, and catalysts. It plays a crucial role in thyroid health, electronics manufacturing, and water treatment processes. The market is characterized by the growing demand for iodine derivatives such as potassium iodide, iodine tinctures, and iodophors in various applications. Moreover, increasing awareness of iodine deficiency disorders and regulatory initiatives promoting iodized salt consumption are driving market expansion in France. Key players in the French iodine market are focusing on product quality, sustainability, and innovation to meet the growing demand for iodine-based products and address evolving market needs.
The iodine market in France is driven by several key factors. Firstly, the increasing demand for iodine in various industrial applications such as pharmaceuticals, biocides, and electronics fuels the growth of the iodine market as a key chemical raw material and intermediate for manufacturing iodine derivatives and specialty chemicals. Iodine offers advantages such as unique chemical properties, versatile applications, and high demand in niche markets, driving market expansion. Moreover, advancements in iodine extraction methods, refining processes, and quality control contribute to the development of sustainable and high-purity iodine products that meet stringent regulatory requirements and market standards. Additionally, the growing emphasis on iodine supplementation and iodized salt fortification programs drives the demand for iodine in human nutrition and public health initiatives aimed at preventing iodine deficiency disorders such as hypothyroidism and goiter. Furthermore, the increasing awareness of iodine`s role in thyroid function and metabolic health among consumers and healthcare professionals creates opportunities for market growth as manufacturers and suppliers innovate to meet growing demand and market needs for iodine products with enhanced safety, efficacy, and sustainability.
Challenges in the France iodine market include managing iodine supply and demand dynamics, addressing environmental concerns related to iodine extraction and production, and ensuring quality and purity standards for diverse industrial and pharmaceutical applications.
Government policies in France related to chemical safety, healthcare regulations, and industrial standards influence the iodine market. Regulations may include chemical handling guidelines, pharmaceutical regulations for iodine-based medications, and industrial standards for iodine production to ensure the safety, quality, and sustainability of iodine products.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 France Iodine Market Overview |
3.1 France Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 France Iodine Market Revenues & Volume, 2020 & 2027F |
3.3 France Iodine Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 France Iodine Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 France Iodine Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Source, 2020 & 2027F |
3.6 France Iodine Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Form, 2020 & 2027F |
3.7 France Iodine Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2020 & 2027F |
4 France Iodine Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for iodine in the healthcare industry for applications such as pharmaceuticals and medical imaging. |
4.2.2 Growing awareness about the importance of iodine in maintaining thyroid health and overall well-being. |
4.2.3 Rising adoption of iodine in the food industry for fortification purposes to address deficiencies and improve nutritional value. |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating prices of raw materials used in iodine production, impacting the overall cost of iodine products. |
4.3.2 Stringent regulations and quality standards governing the production and usage of iodine, leading to compliance challenges for market players. |
4.3.3 Limited availability of iodine reserves and the dependency on imports for meeting domestic demand, posing supply chain risks. |
5 France Iodine Market Trends |
6 France Iodine Market, By Types |
6.1 France Iodine Market, By Source |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 France Iodine Market Revenues & Volume, By Source, 2018 - 2027F |
6.1.3 France Iodine Market Revenues & Volume, By Caliche Ore, 2018 - 2027F |
6.1.4 France Iodine Market Revenues & Volume, By Underground Brines, 2018 - 2027F |
6.1.5 France Iodine Market Revenues & Volume, By Recycling, 2018 - 2027F |
6.1.6 France Iodine Market Revenues & Volume, By Seaweeds, 2018 - 2027F |
6.2 France Iodine Market, By Form |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 France Iodine Market Revenues & Volume, By Organic Compounds, 2018 - 2027F |
6.2.3 France Iodine Market Revenues & Volume, By Inorganic Salts & Complexes, 2018 - 2027F |
6.2.4 France Iodine Market Revenues & Volume, By Elemental & Isotopes, 2018 - 2027F |
6.3 France Iodine Market, By Application |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 France Iodine Market Revenues & Volume, By X-Ray Contrast Media, 2018 - 2027F |
6.3.3 France Iodine Market Revenues & Volume, By Pharmaceuticals, 2018 - 2027F |
6.3.4 France Iodine Market Revenues & Volume, By Optical Polarizing Films, 2018 - 2027F |
6.3.5 France Iodine Market Revenues & Volume, By Catalyst in Polymer Processing, 2018 - 2027F |
6.3.6 France Iodine Market Revenues & Volume, By Animal Feed, 2018 - 2027F |
6.3.7 France Iodine Market Revenues & Volume, By Fluorochemicals, 2018 - 2027F |
6.3.8 France Iodine Market Revenues & Volume, By Others , 2018 - 2027F |
6.3.9 France Iodine Market Revenues & Volume, By Others , 2018 - 2027F |
7 France Iodine Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 France Iodine Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 France Iodine Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 France Iodine Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Average selling price of iodine products in the French market. |
8.2 Percentage of iodine used in pharmaceutical applications compared to other industries. |
8.3 Number of new product developments or innovations in the iodine market in France. |
8.4 Level of iodine consumption per capita in France. |
8.5 Percentage of iodine products meeting regulatory standards and certifications. |
9 France Iodine Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 France Iodine Market Opportunity Assessment, By Source, 2020 & 2027F |
9.2 France Iodine Market Opportunity Assessment, By Form, 2020 & 2027F |
9.3 France Iodine Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2020 & 2027F |
10 France Iodine Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 France Iodine Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2020 |
10.2 France Iodine Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |