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Egypt: Ammonia Market 2024

Ammonia Market Size in Egypt

The Egyptian ammonia market fell to $X in 2022, declining by -12.2% against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, recorded mild growth. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Ammonia Production in Egypt

In value terms, ammonia production contracted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production recorded mild growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 with an increase of 94%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

Ammonia Exports

Exports from Egypt

In 2022, shipments abroad of anhydrous ammonia increased by 58% to X tons, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. In general, exports continue to indicate strong growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 2,136% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

In value terms, ammonia exports soared to $X in 2022. Overall, exports recorded strong growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 2,303%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

India (X tons), Jordan (X tons) and Turkey (X tons) were the main destinations of ammonia exports from Egypt, with a combined 53% share of total exports. These countries were followed by the Netherlands, Bulgaria, Belgium, Morocco, Tunisia and Germany, which together accounted for a further 39%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Tunisia (with a CAGR of +99.4%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for ammonia exported from Egypt were India ($X), Morocco ($X) and Tunisia ($X), with a combined 48% share of total exports.

Tunisia, with a CAGR of +117.0%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average ammonia export price amounted to $X per ton, growing by 14% against the previous year. Overall, the export price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 an increase of 40%. The export price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Morocco ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Turkey ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Bulgaria (+12.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Ammonia Imports

Imports into Egypt

In 2022, ammonia imports into Egypt surged to X tons, growing by 58% against the previous year's figure. In general, imports saw significant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 7,005%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, ammonia imports surged to $X in 2022. Overall, imports saw significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when imports increased by 12,902% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Oman (X tons) was the main supplier of ammonia to Egypt, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Oman was relatively modest.

In value terms, Oman ($X) constituted the largest supplier of anhydrous ammonia to Egypt.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Oman was relatively modest.

Import Prices by Country

The average ammonia import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, surging by 136% against the previous year. In general, the import price saw a temperate increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when the average import price increased by 1,244%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Turkey amounted to +3.0% per year.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

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

The country with the largest volume of ammonia consumption was China, comprising approx. 29% of total volume. Moreover, ammonia consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, the United States, threefold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by India, with an 8.8% share.

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

China constituted the country with the largest volume of ammonia production, accounting for 28% of total volume. Moreover, ammonia production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Russia, threefold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by the United States, with an 8.3% share.

What are the leading suppliers of anhydrous ammonia to Egypt?

In value terms, Italy constituted the largest supplier of ammonia to Egypt, comprising 99% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by China, with a 0.2% share of total imports.

What are the leading importers of anhydrous ammonia from Egypt?

In value terms, India emerged as the key foreign market for ammonia exports from Egypt, comprising 62% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Jordan, with a 19% share of total exports. It was followed by China, with an 8.2% share.

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

In 2020, the average ammonia export price amounted to $338 per ton, increasing by 8.4% against the previous year.

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

In 2020, the average ammonia import price amounted to $512 per ton, with an increase of 283% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the ammonia market in Egypt. 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:

Egypt

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Egypt
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