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Egypt: Fertilizer Market 2024

Fertilizer Market Size in Egypt

After two years of growth, the Egyptian fertilizer market decreased by X% to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, consumption showed a slight contraction. Fertilizer consumption peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Fertilizer Production in Egypt

In value terms, fertilizer production shrank to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production continues to indicate a deep contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Fertilizer production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Fertilizer Exports

Exports from Egypt

In 2022, shipments abroad of fertilizers increased by X% to X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year declining trend. In general, exports recorded a temperate increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, fertilizer exports surged to $X in 2022. Overall, exports saw strong growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of X%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

France (X tons), the UK (X tons) and Italy (X tons) were the main destinations of fertilizer exports from Egypt, together comprising X% of total exports. Turkey, Romania, Spain, Greece, India, Sudan, Bulgaria, Brazil, Saudi Arabia and Argentina lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

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

In value terms, France ($X), the UK ($X) and Italy ($X) constituted the largest markets for fertilizer exported from Egypt worldwide, together comprising X% of total exports. Turkey, India, Spain, Romania, Brazil, Greece, Sudan, Bulgaria, Argentina and Saudi Arabia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

India, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, among 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 fertilizer export price amounted to $X per ton, rising by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw a mild expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. The export price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

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

Fertilizer Imports

Imports into Egypt

In 2022, purchases abroad of fertilizers was finally on the rise to reach X tons after two years of decline. In general, imports saw slight growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, fertilizer imports soared to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports showed a resilient increase. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Jordan (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of fertilizer to Egypt, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, fertilizer imports from Jordan exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Norway (X tons), fourfold. China (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Jordan stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Norway (X% per year) and China (X% per year).

In value terms, Jordan ($X) constituted the largest supplier of fertilizers to Egypt, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Norway ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by China, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Jordan totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Norway (X% per year) and China (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average fertilizer import price amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price saw prominent growth. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Spain ($X per ton), while the price for Ukraine ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Jordan (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for fertilizers in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were India, the United States and Brazil, with a combined 32% share of global consumption. China, Russia, Canada, Indonesia, Pakistan, Vietnam, France, Poland, Spain and Iran lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 31%.

What are the largest producers of fertilizers in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were China, Russia and India, with a combined 35% share of global production. Canada, the United States, Belarus, Indonesia, Saudi Arabia, Morocco, Pakistan, Iran, the Netherlands and Poland lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 32%.

What are the leading suppliers of fertilizers to Egypt?

In value terms, Jordan constituted the largest supplier of fertilizer to Egypt, comprising 112% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by China, with an 18% share of total imports. It was followed by Norway, with a 13% share.

What are the leading importers of fertilizers from Egypt?

In value terms, Brazil remains the key foreign market for fertilizer exports from Egypt, comprising 28% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Italy, with a 13% share of total exports. It was followed by the United States, with a 6.3% share.

What is the average export price for fertilizers in Egypt?

In 2021, the average fertilizer export price amounted to $163 per ton, shrinking by -6.4% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for fertilizers in Egypt?

In 2021, the average fertilizer import price amounted to $655 per ton, with an increase of 29% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the fertilizer 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.

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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