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Ammonium Chloride Prices, Demand and Supply Overview
2025
Base Year
2023-2025
Historical Period
2026-2027
Forecast Period
Market Overview
Ammonium Chloride prices in Germany, the highest-cost reporting region, rose 6.1% in H1 2026, climbing from USD 0.313/KG in Q1 to USD 0.332/KG by Q2 as recovering paddy rice nitrogen fertiliser, dry cell battery electrolyte, and industrial soldering flux formulation procurement and firmer ammonia and hydrogen chloride synthesis feedstock costs reversed the brief Q3 2025 market dip. Globally, the average rose from USD 0.2243/KG in Q1 to USD 0.2378/KG in Q2, a 6.0% gain. For H2 2026, a global average of USD 0.239-0.268/KG is expected, with continued firming on Middle East supply disruptions and growing agricultural, battery, and industrial sector demand globally.
Ammonium Chloride is an inorganic salt with formula NH4Cl, produced commercially as a byproduct of the Solvay soda ash process, by direct neutralisation of ammonia with hydrochloric acid, or as a byproduct of synthetic fibre caprolactam or lysine fermentation purification. The crystalline product is dried to various granulation specifications for fertiliser or industrial grade use. The largest pull comes from paddy rice cultivation as a nitrogen fertiliser, where the ammonium nitrogen form resists volatilisation losses and nitrate leaching under flooded anaerobic paddy field conditions more effectively than urea, driving preferred use in South and Southeast Asian rice growing regions and China. Dry cell zinc-carbon battery electrolyte paste formulation adds the second significant demand stream. Metal surface preparation flux in soldering, brazing, and hot-dip zinc galvanising, food additive acidulant use, and pharmaceutical expectorant formulation add further demand. Ammonia and hydrogen chloride feedstock costs, paddy rice cultivation season activity, dry cell battery and industrial sector demand cycles, and regional ammonium chloride production capacity all feed into the price.
Ammonium Chloride Price Forecast for 2026
The balance of supply and demand for Ammonium Chloride through H2 2026 leans moderately firm. Ammonia and hydrogen chloride feedstock costs firmed from Middle East supply disruptions. Paddy rice fertiliser, battery electrolyte, and industrial flux demand are growing with expanding paddy cultivation and battery production activity globally.
The main upside risk is ammonia feedstock cost increases alongside accelerating paddy rice cultivation and battery sector demand. The main downside risk is continued Chinese ammonium chloride production surplus as Solvay soda ash output maintains price pressure below forecast.
| Region | Price Forecast (USD/KG) | Key Driver |
| Global Average | 0.239 - 0.268 | Feedstock cost firming and agricultural/battery/industrial demand |
| United States | 0.257 - 0.286 | Steady industrial and battery demand holds firm |
| China | 0.178 - 0.207 | Large Solvay byproduct capacity keeps it the most affordable |
| Germany | 0.318 - 0.347 | High feedstock and energy costs keep it the most expensive |
| India | 0.245 - 0.274 | Growing paddy and industrial demand holds a firm middle |
For the Quarter Ending June 2026
Ammonium Chloride Prices Q2 2026:
- United States: USD 0.269/KG
- China: USD 0.186/KG
- Germany: USD 0.332/KG
- India: USD 0.256/KG
Ammonium Chloride Prices in the United States
US Ammonium Chloride prices averaged USD 0.269/KG in Q2 2026, up 5.9% from USD 0.254/KG in Q1 2026. Firmer ammonia feedstock costs and recovering battery, industrial flux, and agricultural procurement drove consistent buying through the quarter.
Why did the price of Ammonium Chloride change in Q2 2026 in the United States?
Firmer ammonia and hydrogen chloride feedstock costs raised the production floor. Dry cell battery electrolyte, industrial soldering flux, and agricultural fertiliser procurement lifted buying. Pharmaceutical and food additive demand provided additional support near USD 0.269/KG.
Ammonium Chloride Prices in China
Chinese Ammonium Chloride prices averaged USD 0.186/KG in Q2 2026, up 6.3% from USD 0.175/KG in Q1 2026, the lowest among the tracked markets. Spring paddy rice fertiliser and battery export and domestic procurement lifted buying. Firmer domestic ammonia costs raised the floor despite large Solvay byproduct production capacity.
Why did the price of Ammonium Chloride change in Q2 2026 in China?
Spring paddy rice fertiliser and battery electrolyte export and domestic procurement lifted buying. Firmer domestic ammonia and soda ash process costs raised the production floor. Large domestic Solvay byproduct capacity kept China most affordable.
Ammonium Chloride Prices in Germany
German Ammonium Chloride prices averaged USD 0.332/KG in Q2 2026, up 6.1% from USD 0.313/KG in Q1 2026, the highest among the tracked markets. Higher ammonia, hydrogen chloride, and energy costs elevated European production economics. Recovering battery, industrial flux, and agricultural demand maintained buying.
Why did the price of Ammonium Chloride change in Q2 2026 in Germany?
Higher ammonia and hydrogen chloride feedstock and energy costs elevated European production economics. Middle East supply disruptions added cost premiums to ammonia supply chains. Recovering battery electrolyte, industrial flux, and agricultural procurement maintained buying near USD 0.332/KG.
Ammonium Chloride Prices in India
Indian Ammonium Chloride prices averaged USD 0.256/KG in Q2 2026, up 6.2% from USD 0.241/KG in Q1 2026. Growing paddy rice fertiliser, battery, and industrial export and domestic demand supported buying. Firmer ammonia import costs raised the floor.
Why did the price of Ammonium Chloride change in Q2 2026 in India?
Growing paddy rice fertiliser and battery electrolyte export and domestic procurement lifted buying. Firmer ammonia import costs raised the production floor. Industrial flux and galvanising export demand provided additional support near USD 0.256/KG.
For the Quarter Ending March 2026
Ammonium Chloride Prices Q1 2026:
- United States: USD 0.254/KG
- China: USD 0.175/KG
- Germany: USD 0.313/KG
- India: USD 0.241/KG
Ammonium Chloride Prices in the United States
US Ammonium Chloride prices averaged USD 0.254/KG in Q1 2026, recovering about 2.0% from Q4 2025. Recovering battery and industrial demand and firmer ammonia costs held the market near USD 0.254/KG.
Why did the price of Ammonium Chloride change in Q1 2026 in the United States?
Recovering battery electrolyte and industrial flux procurement maintained buying. Firming ammonia feedstock costs raised the production floor. The market recovered to USD 0.254/KG from the Q3 2025 level.
Ammonium Chloride Prices in China
Chinese prices averaged USD 0.175/KG in Q1 2026, recovering about 1.7% from Q4 2025. Post-Lunar New Year paddy fertiliser and battery restocking and firmer ammonia costs held the market near USD 0.175/KG.
Why did the price of Ammonium Chloride change in Q1 2026 in China?
Post-Lunar New Year paddy fertiliser and battery restocking lifted buying. Firming domestic ammonia costs raised the floor. The market recovered to USD 0.175/KG from the Q3 2025 level.
Ammonium Chloride Prices in Germany
German prices averaged USD 0.313/KG in Q1 2026, recovering about 2.0% from Q4 2025. Recovering battery and industrial demand and firming ammonia and energy costs held the market near USD 0.313/KG.
Why did the price of Ammonium Chloride change in Q1 2026 in Germany?
Recovering battery electrolyte and industrial flux procurement maintained buying. Firming ammonia and energy costs raised the production floor. The market recovered to USD 0.313/KG from the Q3 2025 level.
Ammonium Chloride Prices in India
Indian prices averaged USD 0.241/KG in Q1 2026, recovering about 2.1% from Q4 2025. Growing paddy fertiliser and battery demand and firmer ammonia import costs held the market near USD 0.241/KG.
Why did the price of Ammonium Chloride change in Q1 2026 in India?
Growing paddy rice fertiliser and battery electrolyte procurement maintained buying. Firming ammonia import costs raised the floor. The market recovered to USD 0.241/KG from the Q3 2025 level.
Quarterly Ammonium Chloride Price Trends
Global Ammonium Chloride prices dipped in Q3 2025 on ammonia feedstock softening before recovering through Q4 2025, Q1 2026, and Q2 2026. The average eased from USD 0.220/KG in Q2 2025 to USD 0.2156/KG in Q3, then firmed to USD 0.2199/KG in Q4, USD 0.2243/KG in Q1 2026, and USD 0.2378/KG in Q2 2026, a net gain of about 8.1% over the window. Ammonia feedstock cost cycles and paddy rice, battery, and industrial procurement drove the recovery pattern.
| Quarter | Price (USD/KG) | QoQ Change | Direction |
| Q2 2026 | 0.2378 | +6.0% | ↑ Rising |
| Q1 2026 | 0.2243 | +2.0% | ↑ Rising |
| Q4 2025 | 0.2199 | +2.0% | ↑ Rising |
| Q3 2025 | 0.2156 | -2.0% | ↓ Falling |
| Q2 2025 | 0.2200 | - | - Stable |
| Q3 2026 | In Progress | - | - In Progress |
What was Ammonium Chloride Price in 2025?
Ammonium Chloride prices declined modestly through 2025 on ammonia feedstock softening. The global average opened near USD 0.225/KG in Q1 2025 and closed at USD 0.2199/KG in Q4, a marginal full-year decline of about 2.3%. Ammonia cost softening and adequate Solvay byproduct supply maintained stable to slightly softer conditions.
Ammonium Chloride Prices in the United States in 2025
US prices fell from about USD 0.254/KG in Q1 2025 to USD 0.249/KG by Q4, a decline of 2.0%. Soft ammonia and hydrogen chloride costs maintained the modest downward trend.
Ammonium Chloride Prices in China in 2025
Chinese prices fell from roughly USD 0.176/KG in Q1 2025 to USD 0.172/KG by Q4, a decline of 2.3%. Large Solvay byproduct capacity and soft ammonia costs maintained the lowest level.
Ammonium Chloride Prices in Germany in 2025
German prices fell from about USD 0.313/KG in Q1 2025 to USD 0.307/KG by Q4, a decline of 1.9%. Soft ammonia and energy costs maintained the modest downward trend.
Ammonium Chloride Prices in India in 2025
Indian prices fell from roughly USD 0.241/KG in Q1 2025 to USD 0.236/KG by Q4, a decline of 2.1%. Soft ammonia import costs maintained downward pressure through the year.
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Paddy rice nitrogen fertiliser where ammonium nitrogen resists volatilisation and leaching losses under flooded anaerobic field conditions takes the largest share in South and Southeast Asia and China. Dry cell zinc-carbon battery electrolyte paste, metal surface preparation flux in soldering and galvanising, food additive and yeast nutrient use, and pharmaceutical expectorant formulation also consume significant volumes globally.
The Q2 2026 average was USD 0.269/KG in the United States, USD 0.186/KG in China, USD 0.332/KG in Germany, and USD 0.256/KG in India. Germany remains the highest-priced market.
The global average rose from USD 0.2243/KG in Q1 to about USD 0.2378/KG in Q2, a gain of around 6.0%. Recovering paddy rice and battery demand and firmer ammonia costs drove the H1 firming.
Ammonia and hydrogen chloride feedstock cost softening reduced the production floor. Seasonal paddy fertiliser and industrial procurement moderation reduced buying urgency before the Q4 2025 and H1 2026 recovery.
The global average is expected in the USD 0.239 to 0.268/KG range for H2 2026, with continued firming as feedstock costs stay elevated and paddy, battery, and industrial demand grows.
Germany sits highest on ammonia and energy costs, the United States and India hold a firm middle on industrial and paddy demand, and China prices lowest on large Solvay byproduct capacity.
This report is updated monthly. For real-time pricing intelligence, contact the Expert Market Research team directly.
Prices respond mainly to ammonia feedstock costs, paddy rice planting season procurement, and battery and Solvay soda ash production cycles. Natural gas prices and paddy rice cultivation data are key upstream signals.
China holds the largest ammonium chloride production capacity as a Solvay soda ash byproduct, followed by India, Europe, and North America. Any ammonia cost shift ripples across markets.
Buyers can use quarterly trends and forecasts to time paddy fertiliser and industrial contracts around ammonia cost cycles, build cover when natural gas and ammonia signals tighten, and monitor paddy rice planting season data as primary demand signals.
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