Brazil: Market for Natural Calcium And Aluminium Phosphates 2022

Market Size for Natural Calcium And Aluminium Phosphates in Brazil

The Brazilian market for natural calcium and aluminium phosphates amounted to $X in 2021, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. In general, consumption, however, saw a mild curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when the market value increased by 9.4% against the previous year. Natural calcium and aluminium phosphates consumption peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Natural Calcium And Aluminium Phosphates in Brazil

In value terms, natural calcium and aluminium phosphates production rose notably to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production faced a abrupt decrease. Natural calcium and aluminium phosphates production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Natural Calcium And Aluminium Phosphates

Exports from Brazil

In 2021, overseas shipments of natural calcium and aluminium phosphates increased by 163% to X tons for the first time since 2017, thus ending a three-year declining trend. In general, exports, however, faced a abrupt slump. The exports peaked 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 surged to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate a dramatic decrease. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Paraguay (X tons) was the main destination for natural calcium and aluminium phosphates exports from Brazil, accounting for a 91% share of total exports. Moreover, natural calcium and aluminium phosphates exports to Paraguay exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, China (X tons), more than tenfold.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Paraguay totaled -17.7%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: China (+142.1% per year) and Guyana (0.0% per year).

In value terms, Paraguay ($X) remains the key foreign market for natural calcium and aluminium phosphates exports from Brazil, comprising 82% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Guyana ($X), with a 3.3% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Paraguay totaled -22.2%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Guyana (0.0% per year) and China (+200.0% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for natural calcium and aluminium phosphates stood at $X per ton in 2021, rising by 2.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, recorded a perceptible contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when the average export price increased by 5.2%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably country of destination: the country with the highest price was Paraguay ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to China ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to China (+27.1%).

Imports of Natural Calcium And Aluminium Phosphates

Imports into Brazil

Natural calcium and aluminium phosphates imports into Brazil reached X tons in 2021, picking up by 3.7% against the year before. Overall, total imports indicated noticeable growth from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +4.1% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, imports decreased by -22.9% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when imports increased by 58%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2020 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, natural calcium and aluminium phosphates imports surged to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when imports increased by 44%. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Peru (X tons), Morocco (X tons) and Jordan (X tons) were the main suppliers of natural calcium and aluminium phosphates imports to Brazil, together accounting for 97% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were in Jordan (with a CAGR of +222.3%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest natural calcium and aluminium phosphates suppliers to Brazil were Peru ($X), Morocco ($X) and Jordan ($X), together comprising 97% of total imports.

Jordan, with a CAGR of +213.3%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average import price for natural calcium and aluminium phosphates amounted to $X per ton, picking up by 15% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, showed a perceptible curtailment. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Algeria (-2.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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