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Ecuador: Ammonia Market 2024

Ammonia Exports

Exports from Ecuador

In 2022, the amount of anhydrous ammonia exported from Ecuador amounted to X tons, standing approx. at the previous year. In general, exports continue to indicate a deep reduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 138% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, ammonia exports stood at $X in 2022. Overall, exports continue to indicate a dramatic downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of 85% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Spain (X tons) was the main destination for ammonia exports from Ecuador, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Spain totaled +7.4%.

In value terms, Spain ($X) also remains the key foreign market for anhydrous ammonia exports from Ecuador.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Spain totaled -3.4%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average ammonia export price amounted to $X per ton, flattening at the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a deep contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when the average export price increased by 24% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Spain amounted to -10.0% per year.

Ammonia Imports

Imports into Ecuador

After two years of decline, purchases abroad of anhydrous ammonia increased by 20% to X tons in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when imports increased by 65% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, ammonia imports fell to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 65%. Imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Colombia (X tons) constituted the largest ammonia supplier to Ecuador, with a 70% share of total imports. Moreover, ammonia imports from Colombia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the Netherlands (X tons), sixfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Guatemala (X tons), with a 9.9% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Colombia totaled -2.6%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the Netherlands (+16.3% per year) and Guatemala (+27.9% per year).

In value terms, Colombia ($X) constituted the largest supplier of anhydrous ammonia to Ecuador, comprising 76% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by the Netherlands ($X), with an 11% share of total imports. It was followed by Mexico, with a 6.4% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Colombia stood at -1.6%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the Netherlands (+8.1% per year) and Mexico (+62.2% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average ammonia import price amounted to $X per ton, with a decrease of -21.1% against the previous year. Overall, the import price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 an increase of 59%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton, and then fell significantly in the following year.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Colombia (+1.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for anhydrous ammonia in the world?

China remains the largest ammonia consuming country worldwide, accounting for 29% of total volume. Moreover, ammonia consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, the United States, threefold. India ranked third in terms of total consumption with an 8.8% share.

What are the largest producers of anhydrous ammonia in the world?

China remains the largest ammonia producing country worldwide, comprising approx. 28% of total volume. Moreover, ammonia production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Russia, threefold. The United States ranked third in terms of total production with an 8.3% share.

What are the leading suppliers of anhydrous ammonia to Ecuador?

In value terms, Colombia constituted the largest supplier of ammonia to Ecuador, comprising 74% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Mexico, with a 19% share of total imports.

What are the leading importers of anhydrous ammonia from Ecuador?

In value terms, Spain remains the key foreign market for ammonia exports from Ecuador.

What is the average export price for anhydrous ammonia in Ecuador?

The average ammonia export price stood at $480 per ton in 2019, which is down by -49.6% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for anhydrous ammonia in Ecuador?

The average ammonia import price stood at $893 per ton in 2020, surging by 86% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the ammonia market in Ecuador. 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 20151075 - Anhydrous ammonia

Country coverage:

Ecuador

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Ecuador
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 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
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 2023
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
3. Market Value, 2012–2023
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
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, 2012–2023
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023