Germany: Market for Natural Calcium And Aluminium Phosphates 2022

Market Size for Natural Calcium And Aluminium Phosphates in Germany

The German market for natural calcium and aluminium phosphates declined to $X in 2021, falling by -4.1% 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). In general, consumption showed a deep contraction. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Natural Calcium And Aluminium Phosphates

Exports from Germany

Natural calcium and aluminium phosphates exports from Germany reduced markedly to X tons in 2021, shrinking by -97.3% compared with the previous year's figure. In general, exports recorded a sharp reduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when exports increased by 215% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, natural calcium and aluminium phosphates exports shrank remarkably to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports showed a deep contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 580% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X, and then contracted significantly in the following year.

Exports by Country

Poland (X tons), Switzerland (X tons) and France (X tons) were the main destinations of natural calcium and aluminium phosphates exports from Germany, together comprising 64% of total exports. These countries were followed by Malaysia, the Netherlands, Austria, the United States, Slovakia, the United Arab Emirates, China, the UK and Denmark, which together accounted for a further 34%.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Malaysia (with a CAGR of +118.6%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for natural calcium and aluminium phosphates exported from Germany were Switzerland ($X), China ($X) and Malaysia ($X), together comprising 69% of total exports.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Malaysia, with a CAGR of +224.1%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average export price for natural calcium and aluminium phosphates amounted to $X per ton, increasing by 52% against the previous year. In general, the export price continues to indicate a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the average export price increased by 626% against the previous year. The export price peaked in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2021, the country with the highest price was China ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to France ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Malaysia (+48.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Natural Calcium And Aluminium Phosphates

Imports into Germany

In 2021, approx. X tons of natural calcium and aluminium phosphates were imported into Germany; reducing by -5.1% on the previous year. In general, imports recorded a abrupt slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 37% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, natural calcium and aluminium phosphates imports reduced to $X in 2021. Overall, imports continue to indicate a sharp slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 14% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, the Netherlands (X tons) was the main natural calcium and aluminium phosphates supplier to Germany, with a 96% share of total imports. It was followed by Belgium (X tons), with a 2.1% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from the Netherlands totaled +68.5%.

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X) constituted the largest supplier of natural calcium and aluminium phosphates to Germany, comprising 90% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Belgium ($X), with a 4.5% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from the Netherlands stood at +47.5%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average import price for natural calcium and aluminium phosphates amounted to $X per ton, almost unchanged from the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price showed a deep contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average import price increased by 14% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Belgium ($X per ton), while the price for the Netherlands amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Algeria (-3.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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