Kazakhstan: Market for Phosphorus, Arsenic And Selenium 2024

Market Size for Phosphorus, Arsenic And Selenium in Kazakhstan

The Kazakh phosphorus, arsenic and selenium market shrank sharply to $X in 2021, declining by -90.9% against the previous year. Overall, consumption continues to indicate a precipitous decline. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2017 to 2021, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Production of Phosphorus, Arsenic And Selenium in Kazakhstan

In value terms, phosphorus, arsenic and selenium production dropped to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the production volume increased by 6.1% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, production failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Phosphorus, Arsenic And Selenium

Exports from Kazakhstan

In 2021, approx. X tons of phosphorus, arsenic and selenium were exported from Kazakhstan; jumping by 44% on the previous year's figure. Overall, total exports indicated buoyant growth from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +7.5% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, phosphorus, arsenic and selenium exports surged to $X in 2021. In general, total exports indicated a prominent increase from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +6.3% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, exports increased by +127.9% against 2016 indices. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Poland (X tons), Germany (X tons) and the Czech Republic (X tons) were the main destinations of phosphorus, arsenic and selenium exports from Kazakhstan, together comprising 69% of total exports. India, the United States and Denmark lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 28%.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by India (with a CAGR of +59.5%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), Poland ($X) and the Czech Republic ($X) constituted the largest markets for phosphorus, arsenic and selenium exported from Kazakhstan worldwide, with a combined 68% share of total exports. India, the United States and Denmark lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 29%.

In terms of the main countries of destination, India, with a CAGR of +53.7%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to 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

The average phosphorus, arsenic and selenium export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, surging by 4.8% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, recorded a mild curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the average export price increased by 5.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major external markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the countries with the highest prices were Denmark ($X per ton) and Germany ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to the Czech Republic ($X per ton) and India ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Denmark (+0.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Phosphorus, Arsenic And Selenium

Imports into Kazakhstan

In 2021, the amount of phosphorus, arsenic and selenium imported into Kazakhstan skyrocketed to X tons, with an increase of 21% against the previous year. In general, imports, however, saw a noticeable shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when imports increased by 45% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2016 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, phosphorus, arsenic and selenium imports dropped markedly to $X in 2021. Overall, imports, however, showed a abrupt setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when imports increased by 28%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Russia (X tons) was the main phosphorus, arsenic and selenium supplier to Kazakhstan, with a approx. 99% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from Russia totaled -2.4%.

In value terms, Russia ($X) constituted the largest supplier of phosphorus, arsenic and selenium to Kazakhstan.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Russia amounted to -11.7%.

Import Prices by Country

The average phosphorus, arsenic and selenium import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, shrinking by -34.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a deep slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when the average import price increased by 78%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Germany amounted to +9.7% per year.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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