2021 Titanium dioxide production analysis in May

According to TDD statistics, China's titanium dioxide production in May 2021 was 331,900 tons, up 1.83% YoY and 23.66% YoY, and the total production from January to May 2021 was about 1,587,800 tons, up 19.41% YoY.

根据涂多多统计，2021年5月中国钛白粉产量33.19万吨，环比增长1.83%，同比去年增长23.66%，2021年1-5月产量共计约158.78万吨，同比去年增长19.41%。

Regional production has increased and decreased, some manufacturers by the device maintenance and environmental protection group strict investigation and other effects have reduced production, Guangxi area environmental protection inspection is completed, enterprise production resumed, production upward.

地区产量有增有减，部分厂家受装置检修及环保组严查等影响有所减产，广西地区环保检查完毕，企业生产恢复，产量上行。

May production ranking of the top three regions are Sichuan, Shandong, Anhui, distribution accounted for 23%, 15%, 12% of total production.

5月产量排名前三地区分别是四川、山东、安徽，分布占总产量的23%、15%、12%。

May's chloride production was at 25,000 tons, up 11% from April's output.

5月氯化法产量在2.50万吨，环比4月产量增长11%。

The current market into the off-season, demand has weakened, soaring shipping prices coupled with high domestic titanium dioxide prices, the export market has turned weaker this month, manufacturers to maintain full production, but the market demand is still strong, the supply is tight, titanium dioxide prices remain high.

目前市场进入淡季，需求有所减弱，海运费价格暴涨加之国内钛白价格高位，本月出口市场有所转弱，厂家多保持满量生产，但市场需求依旧强劲，供应紧张，钛白粉价格维持高位。