Industrial Chemicals (bbl, base price $220) is industrial chemicals — solvents, intermediates, and process inputs feeding manufacturing, agriculture, and pharmaceuticals.
Market behaviour
Prices blend 75% global supply/demand with 25% regional pressure and drift toward equilibrium at 6% per turn. Shortages compress downstream margins logarithmically; surpluses hand sellers a premium on the same curve.
Who supplies it
Sectors that produce Industrial Chemicals as output, with per-revenue supply rates:
- Chemical Industries — 50% of sector revenue
Who demands it
Sectors that consume Industrial Chemicals as an input, with per-revenue demand rates:
- Extraction & Mining — 8% of sector revenue
- Retail — 3% of sector revenue
Live distribution
Per-country totals below are pulled live from the current turn's market snapshot. Countries with positive net are exporters on balance; negative nets are importers.