Historical Demand and Supply of Hydrochloric Acid

2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014

Demand
1,813,492
1,565,515
3,172,319
3,378,624
6,655,161
9,615,561
3,616,624
4,521,080
6,148,120
1,698,033

Supply

113
163,209
38,978
1868
493,600
440,000

12,000,000
10,000,000
8,000,000
6,000,000

Demand
Supply

4,000,000
2,000,000
0
2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016

Historical Demand and Supply of Raw Materials

Process 1:

Production of Hydrochloric Acid Using Salt Sulfuric Acid

1. Historical Demand and Supply of Sulfuric Acid

Year
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014

Demand
81,519,601
259,030,908
266,775,008
339,458,428
584,607,442
504,684,256
665,212,039
715,031,582
687,767,630
521,289,061

Supply
130,639,731
267,466,746
294,406,917
506,504,645
301,409,332
428,932,669
301,784,493
46,673,737
98,388,851
321,152,159

800,000,000
700,000,000
600,000,000
500,000,000
Demand

400,000,000

Supply

300,000,000
200,000,000
100,000,000
0
2004

2006

2008

2010

2012

2014

2. Sodium Chloride
Year
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014

Demand
22,636,288
31,674,182
41,257,674
51,965,428
79,006,140
81,281,670
102,221,336
102,221,336
136,830,344
176,843,660

Supply
342,957,043
382,668,437
347,638,746
404,040,809
436,573,136
460,670,419
365,330,949
427,720,981
349,754,223
453,275,380

500,000,000
450,000,000
400,000,000
350,000,000
300,000,000
250,000,000

Demand

200,000,000

Supply

150,000,000
100,000,000
50,000,000
0
2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016

Process 3:
1. Historical Demand and Supply of Chlorine
Year
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014

Demand
3,622,385
9,289,385
16,616,841
20,981,505
5,547,974
18,663,812
20,808,872
25,722,747
7,804,867
22,670,938

Supply
4,949,274
4,664,027
5,531,517
9,205,173
6,982,921
9,949,597
12,315,697
14,109,430
13,754,585
9,380,321

30,000,000
25,000,000
20,000,000
15,000,000

Demand
Supply

10,000,000
5,000,000
0
2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016

Process 2:

Production of Hydrochloric Acid from the Combination of Hydrogen and Chlorine

1. Sodium Chloride
Year
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014

Demand
22,636,288
31,674,182
41,257,674
51,965,428
79,006,140
81,281,670
91,312,974
102,221,336
136,830,344
176,843,660

Supply
342,957,043
382,668,437
347,638,746
404,040,809
436,573,136
460,670,419
365,330,949
427,720,981
349,754,223
453,275,380

500,000,000
450,000,000
400,000,000
350,000,000
300,000,000
250,000,000

Demand

200,000,000

Supply

150,000,000
100,000,000
50,000,000
0
2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016

2. Sodium Hydroxide
Year
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014

Demand
50,752,188
88,963,002
89,047,572
75,791,648
91,445,250
77,476,184
85,550,802
87,637,927
94,645,484
124,887,257

Supply
17,890,021
19,343,446
20,282,888
23,838,339
25,558,587
25,751,551
26,606,089
28,848,288
35,313,080
57,551,935

140,000,000
120,000,000
100,000,000
80,000,000
Demand
60,000,000
40,000,000
20,000,000
0
2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016

Supply