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Ecuador: Phosphate Rock Market 2022

Phosphate Rock Market Size in Ecuador

The Ecuadorian phosphate rock market contracted to $X in 2020, dropping by -X% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Over the period under review, consumption, however, continues to indicate a slight decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2008 when the market value increased by X% against the previous year. Phosphate rock consumption peaked at $X in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2020, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Phosphate Rock Exports

Exports from Ecuador

After two years of decline, shipments abroad of phosphate rock decreased by -X% to X kg in 2020. In general, exports faced a sharp descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Exports peaked at X tons in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2020, exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, phosphate rock exports contracted remarkably to $X in 2020. Overall, exports continue to indicate a abrupt decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, exports attained the peak of $X. from 2018 to 2020, the growth exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Chile (X tons) was the main destination for phosphate rock exports from Ecuador, with a approx. X% share of total exports.

From 2007 to 2019, the average annual growth rate of volume to Chile totaled -X%.

From 2007 to 2019, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Chile amounted to -X%.

Export Prices by Country

The average phosphate rock export price stood at $X per ton in 2019, remaining stable against the previous year. In general, the export price recorded a strong expansion. The export price peaked in 2019 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

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

From 2007 to 2019, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Chile amounted to +X% per year.

Phosphate Rock Imports

Imports into Ecuador

In 2020, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in overseas purchases of phosphate rock, when their volume increased by X% to X tons. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2008 with an increase of X% year-to-year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2020, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, phosphate rock imports shrank significantly to $X in 2020. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a noticeable reduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2008 with an increase of X% year-to-year. Imports peaked at $X in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2020, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2020, Peru (X tons) was the main supplier of phosphate rock to Ecuador, accounting for a approx. X% share of total imports.

From 2007 to 2020, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Peru amounted to +X%.

In value terms, Peru ($X) constituted the largest supplier of phosphate rock to Ecuador.

From 2007 to 2020, the average annual growth rate of value from Peru was relatively modest.

Import Prices by Country

In 2020, the average phosphate rock import price amounted to $X per ton, falling by -X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price saw a mild slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 an increase of X% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2019, and then contracted sharply in the following year.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for Peru.

From 2007 to 2020, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Peru amounted to -X% per year.

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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the phosphate rock 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 2025.

Product coverage:

Prodcom 08911100 - Natural calcium phosphates, natural aluminium calcium phosphates and phosphatic chalk

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
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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