Global Ibuprofen Market Trends in Q2 2025: A Comprehensive Regional Price Analysis
The global Ibuprofen market in Q2 2025 reflected a pronounced downward pricing trajectory across major regions including North America, Asia Pacific (APAC), and Europe. Despite differences in demand drivers and supply-side constraints, the overarching narrative was one of declining spot prices, underpinned by oversupply conditions, sluggish downstream consumption, and cautious buying activity. This article provides a detailed regional analysis of Ibuprofen price trends, factors shaping the market, and broader implications for the pharmaceutical and chemical industries. North America: Steady Price Decline Signals Cooling Demand In North America, Ibuprofen spot prices exhibited a consistent downward trajectory throughout Q2 2025. Prices dropped from 11,480 USD/MT in April to 11,085 USD/MT in June , reflecting a monthly average decline of approximately 2% . The June 2025 dip alone accounted for a -0.45% decrease , which although smaller than earlier monthly drops, reaffir...