Canada: Market for Natural Calcium And Aluminium Phosphates 2022

Market Size for Natural Calcium And Aluminium Phosphates in Canada

In 2021, the Canadian market for natural calcium and aluminium phosphates increased by 6.9% to $X for the first time since 2014, thus ending a six-year declining trend. Overall, consumption, however, saw a abrupt decline. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Natural Calcium And Aluminium Phosphates in Canada

In value terms, natural calcium and aluminium phosphates production surged to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, showed a precipitous descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 125% against the previous year. Natural calcium and aluminium phosphates production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, production failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Natural Calcium And Aluminium Phosphates

Exports from Canada

In 2021, overseas shipments of natural calcium and aluminium phosphates were 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, exports saw strong growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 125% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, natural calcium and aluminium phosphates exports rose rapidly to $X in 2021. Overall, total exports indicated a tangible increase from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +2.3% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, exports decreased by -36.4% against 2018 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 81% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

The United States (X tons) was the main destination for natural calcium and aluminium phosphates exports from Canada, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to the United States totaled +11.6%.

In value terms, the United States ($X) also remains the key foreign market for natural calcium and aluminium phosphates exports from Canada.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to the United States amounted to +2.8%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average export price for natural calcium and aluminium phosphates amounted to $X per ton, flattening at the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price showed a abrupt decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 an increase of 54% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for the United States.

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the United States amounted to -7.9% per year.

Imports of Natural Calcium And Aluminium Phosphates

Imports into Canada

In 2021, overseas purchases of natural calcium and aluminium phosphates decreased by -92.1% to X tons, falling for the sixth year in a row after four years of growth. In general, imports saw a significant decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 251%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, natural calcium and aluminium phosphates imports reduced dramatically to $X in 2021. Overall, imports showed a dramatic slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when imports increased by 230% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2021, the United States (X tons) constituted the largest natural calcium and aluminium phosphates supplier to Canada, with a 70% share of total imports. Moreover, natural calcium and aluminium phosphates imports from the United States exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the Netherlands (X tons), threefold.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from the United States totaled -20.9%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the Netherlands (+61.0% per year) and Japan (+1.0% per year).

In value terms, the United States ($X) constituted the largest supplier of natural calcium and aluminium phosphates to Canada, comprising 65% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the Netherlands ($X), with a 24% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from the United States amounted to -20.5%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the Netherlands (+34.2% per year) and Japan (+2.7% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for natural calcium and aluminium phosphates stood at $X per ton in 2021, shrinking by -46.6% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 an increase of 52%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton, and then fell rapidly in the following year.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Japan ($X per ton), while the price for the United States ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Togo (+15.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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