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Saudi Arabia: Sodium Phosphates Market 2024

Sodium Phosphates Market Size in Saudi Arabia

In 2021, the Saudi sodium phosphates market decreased by -52.1% to $X for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year rising trend. In general, consumption showed a significant decrease. Sodium phosphates consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Sodium Phosphates Production in Saudi Arabia

In value terms, sodium phosphates production contracted to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, the total production indicated a perceptible expansion from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +3.7% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, production increased by +43.0% against 2018 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when the production volume increased by 28% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production attained the peak level at $X in 2020, and then dropped in the following year.

Sodium Phosphates Exports

Exports from Saudi Arabia

In 2021, overseas shipments of phosphates of mono- or di-sodium increased by 1,785% to X tons, rising for the second year in a row after five years of decline. Over the period under review, exports recorded moderate growth. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, sodium phosphates exports surged to $X in 2021. In general, exports saw moderate growth. The exports peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Pakistan (X tons) was the main destination for sodium phosphates exports from Saudi Arabia, accounting for a approx. 4% share of total exports.

From 2014 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to Pakistan stood at -9.5%.

In value terms, Pakistan ($X) also remains the key foreign market for phosphates of mono- or di-sodium exports from Saudi Arabia.

From 2014 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to Pakistan amounted to -20.9%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average sodium phosphates export price amounted to $X per ton, which is down by -45.9% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, saw a strong expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the average export price increased by 97%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2020, and then contracted notably in the following year.

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

From 2014 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Nigeria amounted to +35.6% per year.

Sodium Phosphates Imports

Imports into Saudi Arabia

In 2014, approx. X tons of phosphates of mono- or di-sodium were imported into Saudi Arabia; picking up by 16% compared with the previous year's figure. Overall, imports, however, recorded a dramatic downturn. Imports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2014, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, sodium phosphates imports totaled $X in 2014. Over the period under review, imports, however, faced a sharp descent. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2014, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Germany (X tons), India (X tons) and China (X tons) were the main suppliers of sodium phosphates imports to Saudi Arabia, together comprising 50% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by China (with a CAGR of 0.0%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest sodium phosphates suppliers to Saudi Arabia were India ($X), Germany ($X) and China ($X), with a combined 50% share of total imports.

Among the main suppliers, China, with a CAGR of 0.0%, 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

In 2021, the average sodium phosphates import price amounted to less than $X per ton, flattening at the previous year. Overall, the import price posted a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the average import price increased by 190% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2021, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Sweden (+37.7%), 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 phosphates of mono- or di-sodium in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of sodium phosphates consumption in 2021 were Sweden, the United States and Kenya, with a combined 33% share of global consumption.

What are the largest producers of phosphates of mono- or di-sodium in the world?

China remains the largest sodium phosphates producing country worldwide, comprising approx. 52% of total volume. Moreover, sodium phosphates production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Sweden, threefold. Germany ranked third in terms of total production with a 15% share.

What are the leading suppliers of phosphates of mono- or di-sodium to Saudi Arabia?

In value terms, the largest sodium phosphates suppliers to Saudi Arabia were Germany and Sweden.

What is the average export price for phosphates of mono- or di-sodium in Saudi Arabia?

In 2020, the average sodium phosphates export price amounted to $3,467 per ton, picking up by 49% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for phosphates of mono- or di-sodium in Saudi Arabia?

The average sodium phosphates import price stood at $1,510 per ton in 2014, falling by -10.2% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the sodium phosphates 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.

Product coverage:

Prodcom 20134230 - Phosphates of mono- or di-sodium

Country coverage:

Saudi Arabia

Data coverage:

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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1. INTRODUCTION

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1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
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A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
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
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

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 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
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 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