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Saudi Arabia: Ammonium Sulphate Market 2024

Ammonium Sulphate Market Size in Saudi Arabia

The Saudi ammonium sulphate market declined slightly to $X in 2022, almost unchanged from the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +1.3% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed in certain years. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Ammonium Sulphate Production in Saudi Arabia

In value terms, ammonium sulphate production stood at $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when the production volume increased by 39% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2016 to 2022, production growth remained at a lower figure.

Ammonium Sulphate Exports

Exports from Saudi Arabia

Ammonium sulphate exports from Saudi Arabia skyrocketed to X tons in 2022, growing by 215% compared with 2021 figures. Over the period under review, exports showed a resilient increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when exports increased by 10,809% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tons in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, ammonium sulphate exports soared to $X in 2022. In general, exports saw a buoyant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when exports increased by 13,629%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Jordan (X tons) was the main destination for ammonium sulphate exports from Saudi Arabia, with a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2020 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Jordan amounted to +5,676.5%.

In value terms, Jordan ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for ammonium sulphate exports from Saudi Arabia.

From 2020 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Jordan stood at +4,234.2%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average ammonium sulphate export price amounted to $X per ton, approximately reflecting the previous year. In general, the export price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 an increase of 0.1% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton, leveling off in the following year.

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

From 2020 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Jordan amounted to -24.9% per year.

Ammonium Sulphate Imports

Imports into Saudi Arabia

In 2015, the amount of ammonium sulphate imported into Saudi Arabia surged to X tons, picking up by 18% on 2014. In general, imports, however, showed a pronounced curtailment. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2015, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, ammonium sulphate imports rose significantly to $X in 2015. Overall, imports, however, faced a abrupt setback. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2015, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2015, China (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of ammonium sulphate to Saudi Arabia, accounting for a 53% share of total imports. Moreover, ammonium sulphate imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Germany (X tons), twofold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Spain (X tons), with a 7.8% share.

From 2012 to 2015, the average annual growth rate of volume from China amounted to +13.3%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (-4.2% per year) and Spain (+19.6% per year).

In value terms, the largest ammonium sulphate suppliers to Saudi Arabia were China ($X), Germany ($X) and India ($X), with a combined 78% share of total imports.

In terms of the main suppliers, Germany, with a CAGR of +8.1%, 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 a decline.

Import Prices by Country

In 2015, the average ammonium sulphate import price amounted to $X per ton, waning by -8.3% against the previous year. In general, the import price recorded a abrupt decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 an increase of 1.5%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2015, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2015, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by India (+39.5%), 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 ammonium sulphate in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of ammonium sulphate consumption in 2021 were Brazil, the United States and Indonesia, together accounting for 32% of global consumption. These countries were followed by Russia, China, Vietnam, Turkey, India, Mexico, Canada, Belgium, the Philippines and Taiwan Chinese), which together accounted for a further 33%.

What are the largest producers of ammonium sulphate in the world?

China remains the largest ammonium sulphate producing country worldwide, accounting for 34% of total volume. Moreover, ammonium sulphate production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, the United States, threefold. Belgium ranked third in terms of total production with a 7.7% share.

What are the leading suppliers of ammonium sulphate to Saudi Arabia?

In value terms, China, Germany and India constituted the largest ammonium sulphate suppliers to Saudi Arabia, with a combined 78% share of total imports.

What are the leading importers of ammonium sulphate from Saudi Arabia?

In value terms, Yemen and Zambia constituted the largest markets for ammonium sulphate exported from Saudi Arabia worldwide.

What is the average export price for ammonium sulphate in Saudi Arabia?

The average ammonium sulphate export price stood at $400 per ton in 2021, with a decrease of -48.6% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for ammonium sulphate in Saudi Arabia?

The average ammonium sulphate import price stood at $294 per ton in 2015, shrinking by -15.8% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the ammonium sulphate market in Saudi Arabia. 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.

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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 Saudi Arabia
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
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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
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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