Czech Republic: Dicalcium Phosphate Market 2024

Dicalcium Phosphate Market Size in the Czech Republic

In 2021, the Czech dicalcium phosphate market decreased by -17% to $X for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year rising trend. In general, consumption continues to indicate a pronounced setback. Dicalcium phosphate consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Dicalcium Phosphate Exports

Exports from the Czech Republic

In 2021, approx. X tons of calcium hydrogenorthophosphate (dicalcium phosphate) were exported from the Czech Republic; reducing by -26% on 2020. Overall, exports, however, recorded a buoyant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when exports increased by 469%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, dicalcium phosphate exports surged to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 505% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Slovakia (X tons), Georgia (X tons) and Turkey (X kg) were the main destinations of dicalcium phosphate exports from the Czech Republic, together accounting for 96% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Slovakia (with a CAGR of +15.7%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Georgia ($X) remains the key foreign market for calcium hydrogenorthophosphate (dicalcium phosphate) exports from the Czech Republic, comprising 78% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Slovakia ($X), with a 14% share of total exports. It was followed by Turkey, with a 5.2% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Georgia stood at +51.4%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Slovakia (+6.6% per year) and Turkey (0.0% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average dicalcium phosphate export price amounted to $X per ton, picking up by 125% against the previous year. In general, the export price showed a strong increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when the average export price increased by 141%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum in 2021 and is likely to continue growth in years to come.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Georgia ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Hungary ($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 Malta (+93.5%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Dicalcium Phosphate Imports

Imports into the Czech Republic

In 2021, after five years of growth, there was significant decline in purchases abroad of calcium hydrogenorthophosphate (dicalcium phosphate), when their volume decreased by -35.4% to X tons. Over the period under review, imports saw a mild decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 45% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons, and then dropped rapidly in the following year.

In value terms, dicalcium phosphate imports reached $X in 2021. In general, imports continue to indicate a deep reduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when imports increased by 56%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Hungary (X tons), Poland (X tons) and France (X tons) were the main suppliers of dicalcium phosphate imports to the Czech Republic, with a combined 70% share of total imports. The Netherlands, Germany, Croatia, Slovenia and the United States lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 29%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Slovenia (with a CAGR of +67.6%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest dicalcium phosphate suppliers to the Czech Republic were Germany ($X), France ($X) and Poland ($X), together accounting for 63% of total imports. Hungary, the Netherlands, Croatia, Slovenia and the United States lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 32%.

Slovenia, with a CAGR of +69.0%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average dicalcium phosphate import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, rising by 55% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, recorded a deep contraction. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while the price for Croatia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+25.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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