| Product Code: ETC5672874 | 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 | |
In 2024, Hong Kong continued to see significant imports of tetrahydrofuran (THF) with top exporting countries being South Korea, Thailand, Belgium, Germany, and Spain. The market remained highly concentrated with a high Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI). Despite a strong compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.9% from 2020 to 2024, a slight decline in the growth rate of -10.6% from 2023 to 2024 was observed. This data indicates a dynamic market landscape for THF imports in Hong Kong, influenced by various factors impacting trade flows.
| 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 Tetrahydrofuran (THF) Market Overview | 
| 3.1 Hong Kong Country Macro Economic Indicators | 
| 3.2 Hong Kong Tetrahydrofuran (THF) Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F | 
| 3.3 Hong Kong Tetrahydrofuran (THF) Market - Industry Life Cycle | 
| 3.4 Hong Kong Tetrahydrofuran (THF) Market - Porter's Five Forces | 
| 3.5 Hong Kong Tetrahydrofuran (THF) Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Technology, 2021 & 2031F | 
| 3.6 Hong Kong Tetrahydrofuran (THF) Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F | 
| 4 Hong Kong Tetrahydrofuran (THF) Market Dynamics | 
| 4.1 Impact Analysis | 
| 4.2 Market Drivers | 
| 4.2.1 Increasing demand from the pharmaceutical industry for the production of various drugs. | 
| 4.2.2 Growth in the polymer industry, particularly for the production of polytetramethylene ether glycol. | 
| 4.2.3 Rise in the use of tetrahydrofuran (THF) as a solvent in chemical processes. | 
| 4.3 Market Restraints | 
| 4.3.1 Fluctuating raw material prices, such as butanediol, which is a key component in THF production. | 
| 4.3.2 Stringent regulations related to the handling and disposal of THF due to its potential environmental and health impacts. | 
| 5 Hong Kong Tetrahydrofuran (THF) Market Trends | 
| 6 Hong Kong Tetrahydrofuran (THF) Market Segmentations | 
| 6.1 Hong Kong Tetrahydrofuran (THF) Market, By Technology | 
| 6.1.1 Overview and Analysis | 
| 6.1.2 Hong Kong Tetrahydrofuran (THF) Market Revenues & Volume, By Reppe Process, 2021-2031F | 
| 6.1.3 Hong Kong Tetrahydrofuran (THF) Market Revenues & Volume, By Davy Process, 2021-2031F | 
| 6.1.4 Hong Kong Tetrahydrofuran (THF) Market Revenues & Volume, By Propylene Oxide, 2021-2031F | 
| 6.1.5 Hong Kong Tetrahydrofuran (THF) Market Revenues & Volume, By Butadiene Process, 2021-2031F | 
| 6.2 Hong Kong Tetrahydrofuran (THF) Market, By Application | 
| 6.2.1 Overview and Analysis | 
| 6.2.2 Hong Kong Tetrahydrofuran (THF) Market Revenues & Volume, By Polytetramethylene Ether Glycol (PTMEG), 2021-2031F | 
| 6.2.3 Hong Kong Tetrahydrofuran (THF) Market Revenues & Volume, By Solvents, 2021-2031F | 
| 6.2.4 Hong Kong Tetrahydrofuran (THF) Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F | 
| 7 Hong Kong Tetrahydrofuran (THF) Market Import-Export Trade Statistics | 
| 7.1 Hong Kong Tetrahydrofuran (THF) Market Export to Major Countries | 
| 7.2 Hong Kong Tetrahydrofuran (THF) Market Imports from Major Countries | 
| 8 Hong Kong Tetrahydrofuran (THF) Market Key Performance Indicators | 
| 8.1 Research and development investment in THF production technologies. | 
| 8.2 Adoption rate of THF in new application areas. | 
| 8.3 Number of new product launches utilizing THF as a key ingredient. | 
| 9 Hong Kong Tetrahydrofuran (THF) Market - Opportunity Assessment | 
| 9.1 Hong Kong Tetrahydrofuran (THF) Market Opportunity Assessment, By Technology, 2021 & 2031F | 
| 9.2 Hong Kong Tetrahydrofuran (THF) Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F | 
| 10 Hong Kong Tetrahydrofuran (THF) Market - Competitive Landscape | 
| 10.1 Hong Kong Tetrahydrofuran (THF) Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 | 
| 10.2 Hong Kong Tetrahydrofuran (THF) Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters | 
| 11 Company Profiles | 
| 12 Recommendations | 13 Disclaimer |