Asia-Pacific: Market for Natural Calcium And Aluminium Phosphates 2022

Market Size for Natural Calcium And Aluminium Phosphates in Asia-Pacific

For the fifth consecutive year, the Asia-Pacific market for natural calcium and aluminium phosphates recorded growth in sales value, which increased by 7.3% to $X in 2021. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +3.1% over the period from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Production of Natural Calcium And Aluminium Phosphates in Asia-Pacific

In value terms, natural calcium and aluminium phosphates production reached $X in 2021 estimated in export price. The total production indicated notable growth from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +3.9% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, production increased by +56.1% against 2016 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when the production volume increased by 24% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production attained the peak level in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Exports of Natural Calcium And Aluminium Phosphates

Exports in Asia-Pacific

In 2021, shipments abroad of natural calcium and aluminium phosphates decreased by -13.6% to X tons, falling for the second year in a row after four years of growth. In general, exports continue to indicate a abrupt descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when exports increased by 31%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, natural calcium and aluminium phosphates exports declined slightly to $X in 2021. Overall, exports saw a abrupt decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when exports increased by 21%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

China represented the largest exporter of natural calcium and aluminium phosphates in Asia-Pacific, with the volume of exports accounting for X tons, which was near 72% of total exports in 2021. It was distantly followed by Vietnam (X tons), achieving a 24% share of total exports. Pakistan (X tons) took a relatively small share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, average annual rates of growth with regard to natural calcium and aluminium phosphates exports from China stood at -2.7%. At the same time, Pakistan (+14.7%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Pakistan emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Asia-Pacific, with a CAGR of +14.7% from 2012-2021. By contrast, Vietnam (-2.7%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. China (+25 p.p.), Vietnam (+8.6 p.p.) and Pakistan (+2.7 p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, China ($X) remains the largest natural calcium and aluminium phosphates supplier in Asia-Pacific, comprising 65% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Vietnam ($X), with a 32% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value in China totaled -9.1%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Vietnam (-1.7% per year) and Pakistan (+9.4% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the export price in Asia-Pacific amounted to $X per ton, rising by 12% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, recorded a deep slump. Over the period under review, the export prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably country of origin: the country with the highest price was Vietnam ($X per ton), while Pakistan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Vietnam (+1.0%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Imports of Natural Calcium And Aluminium Phosphates

Imports in Asia-Pacific

In 2021, purchases abroad of natural calcium and aluminium phosphates was finally on the rise to reach X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, natural calcium and aluminium phosphates imports soared to $X in 2021. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a perceptible setback. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

India was the main importing country with an import of about X tons, which reached 66% of total imports. Indonesia (X tons) held the second position in the ranking, followed by New Zealand (X tons) and Pakistan (X tons). All these countries together took near 21% share of total imports. South Korea (X tons), Australia (X tons) and Malaysia (X tons) held a minor share of total imports.

Imports into India decreased at an average annual rate of -1.4% from 2012 to 2021. At the same time, Pakistan (+12.9%), Malaysia (+10.3%), New Zealand (+5.6%), Indonesia (+5.5%) and Australia (+2.1%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Pakistan emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Asia-Pacific, with a CAGR of +12.9% from 2012-2021. By contrast, South Korea (-1.1%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2021, the share of Indonesia, Pakistan and New Zealand increased by +4.8, +3.1 and +2 percentage points, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, India ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported natural calcium and aluminium phosphates in Asia-Pacific, comprising 64% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Indonesia ($X), with a 12% share of total imports. It was followed by Pakistan, with a 6% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value in India totaled -3.2%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Indonesia (+2.9% per year) and Pakistan (+7.6% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the import price in Asia-Pacific amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of 38% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, saw a noticeable downturn. Over the period under review, import prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Pakistan ($X per ton), while Malaysia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Malaysia (-1.7%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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