Pakistan: Market for Organo-Sulphur Compounds And Other Organo-Inorganic Compounds 2024

Market Size for Organo-Sulphur Compounds And Other Organo-Inorganic Compounds in Pakistan

The Pakistani market for organo-sulphur compounds and other organo-inorganic compounds totaled $X in 2022, increasing by 4% 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). Overall, the total consumption indicated a moderate expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +3.8% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption decreased by -10.0% against 2020 indices. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Organo-Sulphur Compounds And Other Organo-Inorganic Compounds

Exports from Pakistan

In 2022, approx. X tons of organo-sulphur compounds and other organo-inorganic compounds were exported from Pakistan; increasing by 44% on 2021. In general, exports showed a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 942% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

In value terms, exports of organo-sulphur compounds and other organo-inorganic compounds skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Overall, exports recorded a mild increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of 960% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of attained the maximum at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Afghanistan (X tons), Qatar (X tons) and China (X kg) were the main destinations of exports of organo-sulphur compounds and other organo-inorganic compounds from Pakistan, together comprising 98% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Afghanistan (with a CAGR of +17.0%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, the largest markets for organo-sulphur compounds and other organo-inorganic compounds exported from Pakistan were Afghanistan ($X), Qatar ($X) and the UK ($X), with a combined 99.9% share of total exports.

Afghanistan, with a CAGR of +35.6%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for organo-sulphur compounds and other organo-inorganic compounds stood at $X per ton in 2022, picking up by 3.7% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, showed a abrupt slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when the average export price increased by 49%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Afghanistan ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to China ($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 Afghanistan (+15.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Organo-Sulphur Compounds And Other Organo-Inorganic Compounds

Imports into Pakistan

In 2022, approx. X tons of organo-sulphur compounds and other organo-inorganic compounds were imported into Pakistan; dropping by -10.1% on the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a pronounced increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when imports increased by 78% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of reached the maximum at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, imports of organo-sulphur compounds and other organo-inorganic compounds skyrocketed to $X in 2022. In general, total imports indicated a tangible expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +4.4% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +33.3% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of 75% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of attained the maximum at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

China (X tons), Japan (X tons) and Malaysia (X tons) were the main suppliers of imports of organo-sulphur compounds and other organo-inorganic compounds to Pakistan, with a combined 75% share of total imports. Singapore, Germany, the United States, Belgium, France, Spain, Saudi Arabia and Thailand lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 19%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Singapore (with a CAGR of +35.1%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest organo-sulphur compounds and other organo-inorganic compounds suppliers to Pakistan were China ($X), Japan ($X) and Malaysia ($X), together comprising 79% of total imports. Singapore, Germany, the United States, France, Spain, Belgium, Saudi Arabia and Thailand lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 15%.

In terms of the main suppliers, Singapore, with a CAGR of +30.0%, recorded 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

The average import price for organo-sulphur compounds and other organo-inorganic compounds stood at $X per ton in 2022, increasing by 33% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated a modest expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +1.3% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, import price for organo-sulphur compounds and other organo-inorganic compounds increased by +91.3% against 2019 indices. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Thailand ($X per ton), while the price for Saudi Arabia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Thailand (+15.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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