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Sulfuric Acid Prices, Latest Trend, Demand, Index & Uses Feb 2026

Posted by Elijah mikaelson on March 9, 2026 at 8:15
Sulfuric Acid Prices, Latest Trend, Demand, Index & Uses Feb 2026

Northeast Asia โ€“ Sulfuric Acid Prices February 2026

In Northeast Asia, Sulfuric Acid Prices reached USD 163.24 per metric ton in February 2026, registering a 0.3% increase. The slight upward movement reflected stable industrial demand from fertilizer and chemical manufacturing sectors. Consistent sulfur feedstock availability and balanced production levels helped maintain steady market conditions across the region.

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Europe โ€“ Sulfuric Acid Prices February 2026

Across Europe, sulfuric acid prices climbed to USD 167.62 per metric ton in February 2026, recording a 3.5% rise. The increase was mainly supported by stronger demand from fertilizer production and industrial processing sectors. Limited supply adjustments and steady raw material costs further contributed to the upward price momentum.

North America โ€“ Sulfuric Acid Prices February 2026

In North America, sulfuric acid prices declined to USD 118.28 per metric ton in February 2026, reflecting a 5.2% decrease. The price drop was attributed to softer demand from fertilizer and mining industries, along with improved supply availability, which eased market pressure and led to more competitive regional pricing.

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Sulfuric Acid Market Overview โ€“ February 2026

What is Sulfuric Acid?

Sulfuric acid (Hโ‚‚SOโ‚„) is a highly corrosive, dense, and oily mineral acid widely regarded as one of the most important industrial chemicals globally. It is primarily produced through the contact process using sulfur dioxide derived from refining and smelting operations.

Sulfuric acid serves as a key raw material in fertilizer production, petroleum refining, wastewater treatment, metal processing, and battery manufacturing, making it a vital indicator of industrial activity.

Key Factors Affecting Sulfuric Acid Prices (February 2026)

  1. Sulfur & Smelter Output

Sulfuric acid is often produced as a by-product of metal smelting. Changes in copper and zinc smelter operations directly impact supply availability.

  1. Fertilizer Industry Demand

A significant portion of sulfuric acid consumption goes into phosphate fertilizer production. Seasonal agricultural cycles strongly influence price trends.

  1. Energy & Production Costs

Manufacturing and transportation costs, particularly energy prices, play a major role in determining final market prices.

  1. Industrial Activity Levels

Demand from petroleum refining, chemical synthesis, and metal processing sectors affects overall consumption patterns.

  1. Logistics & Export Flows

Freight rates and regional trade flows influence spot market prices, especially in export-driven markets.

Sulfuric Acid Supply and Price Index โ€“ February 2026

In February 2026, sulfuric acid prices displayed mixed regional trends:

  • Northeast Asia: USD 163.24/MT (โ†‘ 0.3%)
  • Europe: USD 167.62/MT (โ†‘ 3.5%)
  • North America: USD 118.28/MT (โ†“ 5.2%)

The Sulfuric Acid Price Index reflects regional supply-demand imbalances, with Europe experiencing stronger upward momentum, while North America saw temporary price corrections due to improved availability.

Latest Market News โ€“ February 2026

  • European markets reported tighter supply amid strong fertilizer production.
  • Northeast Asia maintained steady pricing due to balanced smelter operations.
  • North America witnessed softer pricing as refinery-linked output remained stable.
  • Global fertilizer trade activity influenced short-term procurement strategies.

Current Market Trends

  • Strong fertilizer-driven demand in select regions
  • Balanced supply from smelter by-product production
  • Temporary corrections in oversupplied markets
  • Growing industrial and infrastructure investments

Current Demand and Key Uses of Sulfuric Acid

  1. Fertilizer Production

Primary input for phosphate fertilizers, supporting global agricultural productivity.

  1. Petroleum Refining

Used in alkylation processes to improve fuel quality.

  1. Metal Processing

Applied in metal pickling and ore processing.

  1. Battery Manufacturing

Essential electrolyte in lead-acid batteries.

Future Outlook โ€“ 2026 and Beyond

The sulfuric acid market is expected to maintain moderate growth through 2026, largely driven by agricultural demand and expanding industrial activity. However, price volatility may arise from fluctuations in smelter operations and sulfur feedstock supply.

With ongoing infrastructure expansion and stable fertilizer consumption, the long-term outlook remains cautiously positive, though regionally varied trends are likely to persist.

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  • Demand Supply Analysis by Type
  • Demand Supply Analysis by Application
  • Demand Supply Analysis of Raw Materials
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    • 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

How IMARC Pricing Database Can Help

The latest IMARC Group study, โ€œSulfuric Acid Prices, Trend, Chart, Demand, Market Analysis, News, Historical and Forecast Data 2026 Edition,โ€ presents a detailed analysis of Sulfuric Acid price trend, offering key insights into global Sulfuric Acid 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 Sulfuric Acid 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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