Market Forecast By Purity (<99%, 99%), By Application (Flame Retardants, Ceramics And Fiberglass, Wood Preservatives, Nutritional Supplements, Pest Control, Others), By End-use (Pharmaceutical, Agricultural, Chemical Processing, Building & Construction, Nuclear, Others), By Distribution Channel (Wholesale, E-Commerce, Retail Shop) And Competitive Landscape
| Product Code: ETC4680447 | Publication Date: Nov 2023 | Updated Date: Oct 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 30 | No. of Tables: 5 | |
The Hong Kong boric acid import market continues to show strong growth with a remarkable CAGR of 29.99% from 2020 to 2024. Despite a slight decline in growth rate from 2023 to 2024 at -51.19%, the market remains concentrated with top exporting countries including Slovakia, China, Germany, Belgium, and Japan. The High Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) in 2024 indicates a very high concentration of import shipments, suggesting a competitive market landscape dominated by key players.
| 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 Hong Kong Boric Acid Market Overview |
| 3.1 Hong Kong Country Macro Economic Indicators |
| 3.2 Hong Kong Boric Acid Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
| 3.3 Hong Kong Boric Acid Market - Industry Life Cycle |
| 3.4 Hong Kong Boric Acid Market - Porter's Five Forces |
| 3.5 Hong Kong Boric Acid Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Purity, 2021 & 2031F |
| 3.6 Hong Kong Boric Acid Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
| 3.7 Hong Kong Boric Acid Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End-use, 2021 & 2031F |
| 3.8 Hong Kong Boric Acid Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
| 4 Hong Kong Boric Acid Market Dynamics |
| 4.1 Impact Analysis |
| 4.2 Market Drivers |
| 4.2.1 Rising demand from the nuclear industry |
| 4.2.2 Growth in construction and glass industries |
| 4.2.3 Expanding applications in agriculture and pest control |
| 4.2.4 Increasing use in pharmaceutical and personal care products |
| 4.2.5 Favorable government regulations for eco-friendly flame retardants |
| 4.3 Market Restraints |
| 4.3.1 Fluctuating raw material prices |
| 4.3.2 Health and environmental concerns in high concentrations |
| 4.3.3 Limited local production, high dependency on imports |
| 4.3.4 Stringent labeling and handling regulations |
| 4.3.5 Competition from substitute materials |
| 4.4 Market KPI |
| 4.4.1 Boric acid imports (metric tons/year) |
| 4.4.2 Boric acid price per ton (USD) |
| 4.4.3 Boric acid usage per capita (kg) |
| 4.4.4 End-use industry demand share (%) |
| 4.4.5 Revenue CAGR (%) from 2021–2031F |
| 5 Hong Kong Boric Acid Market Trends |
| 6 Hong Kong Boric Acid Market Segmentations |
| 6.1 Hong Kong Boric Acid Market, By Purity |
| 6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
| 6.1.2 Hong Kong Boric Acid Market Revenues & Volume, By <99%, 2021–2031F |
| 6.1.3 Hong Kong Boric Acid Market Revenues & Volume, By ≥99%, 2021–2031F |
| 6.2 Hong Kong Boric Acid Market, By Application |
| 6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
| 6.2.2 Hong Kong Boric Acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Flame Retardants, 2021–2031F |
| 6.2.3 Hong Kong Boric Acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Ceramics and Fiberglass, 2021–2031F |
| 6.2.4 Hong Kong Boric Acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Wood Preservatives, 2021–2031F |
| 6.2.5 Hong Kong Boric Acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Nutritional Supplements, 2021–2031F |
| 6.2.6 Hong Kong Boric Acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Pest Control, 2021–2031F |
| 6.2.7 Hong Kong Boric Acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021–2031F |
| 6.3 Hong Kong Boric Acid Market, By End-use |
| 6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
| 6.3.2 Hong Kong Boric Acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Pharmaceutical, 2021–2031F |
| 6.3.3 Hong Kong Boric Acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Agricultural, 2021–2031F |
| 6.3.4 Hong Kong Boric Acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Chemical Processing, 2021–2031F |
| 6.3.5 Hong Kong Boric Acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Building & Construction, 2021–2031F |
| 6.3.6 Hong Kong Boric Acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Nuclear, 2021–2031F |
| 6.3.7 Hong Kong Boric Acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021–2031F |
| 6.4 Hong Kong Boric Acid Market, By Distribution Channel |
| 6.4.1 Overview and Analysis |
| 6.4.2 Hong Kong Boric Acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Wholesale, 2021–2031F |
| 6.4.3 Hong Kong Boric Acid Market Revenues & Volume, By E-Commerce, 2021–2031F |
| 6.4.4 Hong Kong Boric Acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Retail Shop, 2021–2031F |
| 7 Hong Kong Boric Acid Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
| 7.1 Hong Kong Boric Acid Market Export to Major Countries |
| 7.2 Hong Kong Boric Acid Market Imports from Major Countries |
| 8 Hong Kong Boric Acid Market Key Performance Indicators |
| 9 Hong Kong Boric Acid Market - Opportunity Assessment |
| 9.1 Hong Kong Boric Acid Market Opportunity Assessment, By Purity, 2021 & 2031F |
| 9.2 Hong Kong Boric Acid Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
| 9.3 Hong Kong Boric Acid Market Opportunity Assessment, By End-use, 2021 & 2031F |
| 9.4 Hong Kong Boric Acid Market Opportunity Assessment, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
| 10 Hong Kong Boric Acid Market - Competitive Landscape |
| 10.1 Hong Kong Boric Acid Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
| 10.2 Hong Kong Boric Acid Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
| 11 Company Profiles |
| 12 Recommendations |
| 13 Disclaimer |