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Egypt: Thiosulphates Market 2024

Thiosulphates Market Size in Egypt

In 2021, the Egyptian thiosulphates market decreased by -55.7% to $X, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. Over the period under review, consumption saw a abrupt setback. Thiosulphates consumption peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Thiosulphates Exports

Exports from Egypt

In 2021, shipments abroad of thiosulphates increased by 2,039% to X tons, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. Over the period under review, exports enjoyed a strong expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when exports increased by 2,470% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, thiosulphates exports surged to $X in 2021. Overall, exports continue to indicate a modest expansion. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Algeria (X tons) was the main destination for thiosulphates exports from Egypt, with a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to Algeria amounted to +9.1%.

In value terms, Algeria ($X) also remains the key foreign market for thiosulphates exports from Egypt.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to Algeria totaled +1.8%.

Export Prices by Country

The average thiosulphates export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, shrinking by -15.9% against the previous year. In general, the export price recorded a deep contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the average export price increased by 124% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2020 to 2021, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Algeria amounted to -6.6% per year.

Thiosulphates Imports

Imports into Egypt

In 2021, purchases abroad of thiosulphates decreased by -17.3% to X tons, falling for the second consecutive year after three years of growth. Over the period under review, imports recorded a abrupt setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when imports increased by 166%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, thiosulphates imports reduced to $X in 2021. In general, imports showed a abrupt decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when imports increased by 142% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

China (X tons), Thailand (X tons) and Belgium (X tons) were the main suppliers of thiosulphates imports to Egypt, together comprising 43% of total imports. These countries were followed by Spain, Italy, India and Turkey, which together accounted for a further 19%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Italy (with a CAGR of +14.4%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Spain ($X), China ($X) and Thailand ($X) appeared to be the largest thiosulphates suppliers to Egypt, together comprising 37% of total imports. These countries were followed by Belgium, Italy, Turkey and India, which together accounted for a further 20%.

In terms of the main suppliers, India, with a CAGR of +11.1%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average thiosulphates import price amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of 14% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, showed a abrupt decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when the average import price increased by 15% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2017 to 2021, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Turkey ($X per ton), while the price for Thailand ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Turkey (+7.3%), 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 thiosulphates in the world?

China remains the largest thiosulphates consuming country worldwide, comprising approx. 22% of total volume. Moreover, thiosulphates consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, India, twofold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by the United States, with a 7.8% share.

What are the largest producers of thiosulphates in the world?

China constituted the country with the largest volume of thiosulphates production, accounting for 29% of total volume. Moreover, thiosulphates production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, the United States, twofold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by India, with a 9.7% share.

What are the leading suppliers of thiosulphates to Egypt?

In value terms, China, Spain and Thailand were the largest thiosulphates suppliers to Egypt, with a combined 85% share of total imports. These countries were followed by India and Saudi Arabia, which together accounted for a further 15%.

What are the leading importers of thiosulphates from Egypt?

In value terms, Algeria and Tanzania constituted the largest markets for thiosulphates exported from Egypt worldwide.

What is the average export price for thiosulphates in Egypt?

In 2020, the average thiosulphates export price amounted to $678 per ton, shrinking by -47.9% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for thiosulphates in Egypt?

The average thiosulphates import price stood at $637 per ton in 2020, with a decrease of -18% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the thiosulphates 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 20134135 - Thiosulphates

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