FEBRUARY 2025 CHLORINE PRODUCTION

07 Apr 2025

The February 2025 European chlorine production reached 683,170 tonnes. With 24,399 tonnes, the February 2025 average daily production was 4.5% higher than in the previous month (January 2025: 23,357 tonnes) and 0.3% higher than in February 2024 (24,331 tonnes). With 254,771 tonnes, the February 2025 caustic soda stocks were 4.1% higher than in the previous month (January 2025: 244,749 tonnes) and 2,216 tonnes below the level of February 2024 (256,987 tonnes). The following tables give the details of chlorine production and caustic soda stocks in the EU-27 countries plus Norway, Switzerland, and the UK in February 2025. Chlorine production & capacity utilisation - EU 27 + Norway/Switzerland/UK
Month Production (tonnes) Capacity Utilisation (%)
2024 2025 % change 2024 2025
January 695,860 724,059 +4.1% 68.4% 72.2%
February 705,601 683,170 -3.2% 74.1% 75.4%
Caustic soda stocks (tonnes)
  2024 2025
January 227,914 244,749
February 256,987 254,771
For more information please contact: Marleen Pauwels, Executive Director, Euro Chlor, +32 493 255 607 or mpa@cefic.be  About Euro Chlor Euro Chlor represents 37 member companies producing chlorine at 61 manufacturing locations in 19 countries. Note to editors: Some of the totals for each month may vary slightly compared with figures used earlier. Please rely on the most recent information since it sometimes happens that we have to estimate when a producer is late in providing data. This is subsequently adjusted when the actual figure becomes available.