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Croatia: Nitrites Market 2025

Nitrites Market Size in Croatia

In 2021, the Croatian nitrites market increased by 8.5% to $X for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Overall, consumption, however, showed a slight expansion. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Nitrites Production in Croatia

In value terms, nitrites production reached $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the production volume increased by 9.6% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2021, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Nitrites Exports

Exports from Croatia

In 2021, shipments abroad of nitrites decreased by -25.9% to X tons for the first time since 2016, thus ending a four-year rising trend. Over the period under review, exports, however, enjoyed a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 279%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons, and then dropped significantly in the following year.

In value terms, nitrites exports dropped to $X in 2021. Overall, exports, however, posted a strong expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 87% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X, and then reduced in the following year.

Exports by Country

Slovenia (X tons) was the main destination for nitrites exports from Croatia, with a 78% share of total exports. Moreover, nitrites exports to Slovenia exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Bosnia and Herzegovina (X tons), fourfold.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to Slovenia stood at +204.1%.

In value terms, Slovenia ($X) and Bosnia and Herzegovina ($X) constituted the largest markets for nitrites exported from Croatia worldwide.

Slovenia, with a CAGR of +150.0%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review.

Export Prices by Country

The average nitrites export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, jumping by 20% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, recorded a abrupt contraction. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Bosnia and Herzegovina ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Slovenia totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Bosnia and Herzegovina (-4.8%).

Nitrites Imports

Imports into Croatia

In 2021, approx. X tons of nitrites were imported into Croatia; increasing by 12% compared with 2020 figures. In general, imports saw a prominent expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of 401% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2016 to 2021, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, nitrites imports surged to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a buoyant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 226%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2016 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Austria (X tons), Germany (X tons) and France (X tons) were the main suppliers of nitrites imports to Croatia, with a combined 96% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by France (with a CAGR of +98.6%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, France ($X), Germany ($X) and Austria ($X) constituted the largest nitrites suppliers to Croatia, with a combined 94% share of total imports.

Among the main suppliers, Austria, with a CAGR of +125.8%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average nitrites import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, rising by 49% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, continues to indicate a abrupt descent. The import price peaked 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 supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was France ($X per ton), while the price for Austria ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Austria (+14.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for nitrites in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of nitrites consumption in 2021 were Zambia, Canada and South Korea, together comprising 30% of global consumption. These countries were followed by Japan, Nigeria, the Netherlands, Taiwan Chinese), Chile, Brazil, France, China, Thailand and Ukraine, which together accounted for a further 40%.

What are the largest producers of nitrites in the world?

The country with the largest volume of nitrites production was China, comprising approx. 62% of total volume. Moreover, nitrites production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Germany, threefold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Russia, with a 6.3% share.

What are the leading suppliers of nitrites to Croatia?

In value terms, France, Germany and Austria constituted the largest nitrites suppliers to Croatia, together comprising 94% of total imports.

What are the leading importers of nitrites from Croatia?

In value terms, Slovenia and Bosnia and Herzegovina constituted the largest markets for nitrites exported from Croatia worldwide.

What is the average export price for nitrites in Croatia?

In 2021, the average nitrites export price amounted to $742 per ton, rising by 20% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for nitrites in Croatia?

The average nitrites import price stood at $834 per ton in 2021, growing by 49% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the nitrites market in Croatia. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

Prodcom 20152080 - Nitrites

Country coverage:

Croatia

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Croatia
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024