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Luxembourg: Potassium Sulphate (Sop) Market 2025

Potassium Sulphate (Sop) Market Size in Luxembourg

After four years of growth, the Luxembourg potassium sulphate (SOP) market decreased by -74.8% to $X in 2022. In general, consumption, however, recorded a remarkable increase. Potassium sulphate (SOP) consumption peaked at $X in 2021, and then dropped dramatically in the following year.

Potassium Sulphate (Sop) Exports

Exports from Luxembourg

In 2022, exports of potassium sulphate (SOP) from Luxembourg shrank dramatically to X tons, dropping by -81.6% on the previous year. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate resilient growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 1,240%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, potassium sulphate (SOP) exports shrank sharply to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate resilient growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 1,285%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Belgium (X tons) and Germany (X tons) were the main destinations of potassium sulphate (SOP) exports from Luxembourg.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Germany (with a CAGR of +20.6%).

In value terms, Belgium ($X) and Germany ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for potassium sulphate (SOP) exported from Luxembourg worldwide.

Germany, with a CAGR of +18.2%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average potassium sulphate (SOP) export price amounted to $X per ton, dropping by -12.8% against the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded a perceptible contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average export price increased by 9.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Belgium ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Germany amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to France (-1.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Potassium Sulphate (Sop) Imports

Imports into Luxembourg

In 2022, after four years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas purchases of potassium sulphate (SOP), when their volume decreased by -73% to X tons. In general, imports, however, saw a remarkable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 362%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2021, and then dropped markedly in the following year.

In value terms, potassium sulphate (SOP) imports contracted notably to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, posted a resilient expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by 376% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2021, and then dropped remarkably in the following year.

Imports by Country

Germany (X tons) and France (X tons) were the main suppliers of potassium sulphate (SOP) imports to Luxembourg.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Germany (with a CAGR of +32.3%).

In value terms, the largest potassium sulphate (SOP) suppliers to Luxembourg were Germany ($X) and France ($X).

Germany, with a CAGR of +29.7%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average potassium sulphate (SOP) import price amounted to $X per ton, dropping by -9.6% against the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a pronounced slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when the average import price increased by 5.8%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while the price for France stood at $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (-1.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for potassium sulphate (sop) in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of potassium sulphate sop) consumption in 2021 were the United States, Finland and Chile, with a combined 33% share of global consumption. These countries were followed by Taiwan Chinese), South Africa, Pakistan, Norway, France, Peru, Iran, Mexico, the Netherlands and Japan, which together accounted for a further 35%.

What are the largest producers of potassium sulphate (sop) in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of potassium sulphate sop) production in 2021 were the United States, Germany and Finland, together accounting for 49% of global production.

What are the leading suppliers of potassium sulphate (sop) to Luxembourg?

In value terms, the Netherlands and Germany were the largest potassium sulphate sop) suppliers to Luxembourg.

What are the leading importers of potassium sulphate (sop) from Luxembourg?

In value terms, Germany remains the key foreign market for potassium sulphate sop) exports from Luxembourg, comprising 92% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Belgium, with a 7.5% share of total exports.

What is the average export price for potassium sulphate (sop) in Luxembourg?

In 2021, the average potassium sulphate sop) export price amounted to $337 per ton, increasing by 9.9% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for potassium sulphate (sop) in Luxembourg?

In 2021, the average potassium sulphate sop) import price amounted to $325 per ton, picking up by 5.8% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the potassium sulphate (sop) market in Luxembourg. 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:

FCL 4017 -

Country coverage:

Luxembourg

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Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Luxembourg
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

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A Quick Overview of Market Performance
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Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
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Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
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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
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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 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
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 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
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, 2012–2024
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024